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Senior Open
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  • The Magazine
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Courses & Clubhouses, People & Places

Grass is always greener on Kip Tyler’s side

Salem Country Club Golf Course Superintendent Kip Tyler and “his assistant” Molly inspect the 18th green.

By BILL BROTHERTON

Kip Tyler, Salem Country Club’s golf course superintendent/miracle worker for the past 35 years, looks out at the 18th fairway and smiles. The grass is, for the most part, green and lush. After a drought-plagued summer of 2016, the classic Donald Ross-designed links came through winter just fine.

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Courses & Clubhouses, People & Places, Tourneys & Events

MGA Open qualifier at Tedesco

On Monday, May 22, Tedesco Country Club in Marblehead will be one of the qualifying sites for the Massachusetts Golf Association Open. The top 14 and ties will advance to the championship, to be held at Sacconnesset in East Falmouth June 12-14.

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Courses & Clubhouses, People & Places, Senior Open

Pairings for U.S. Senior Open qualifier at Kernwood

Eighty-four players will battle for two qualifying spots Wednesday, May 24 at the 18-hole sectional for the U.S. Senior Open at Kernwood Country Club in Salem. The two successful players will advance to the 38th U.S. Senior Open slated for June 29-July 2 at Salem Country Club in Peabody.

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Courses & Clubhouses, People & Places, Photo Gallery

Fun at Gannon

Bill Leone about to use the putting green at Gannon.

Bill Leone about to use the putting green at Gannon.

Skip Mageary, Leo Eamma, and Walter Donovan finishing a day of golf at Gannon.

Dennis McFall, Joe Martin, Jeff Clare and Ron Grasso approach the green.

Patty Roberts adjusts the covers on her clubs during her first round of the season.

 

Tuesday’s sunny skies and warm (80 degrees) temperatures brought out a large group of golfers at Gannon Golf Club in Lynn. Here are a few shots of those having fun, courtesy of photographer Owen O’Rourke.

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MGA 2017 schedule

The Massachusetts Golf Association 2017 championship schedule begins May 9 and 10 on the North Shore, at Haverhill Country Club, above, and Renaissance. Entry deadline is Thursday, April 13.

The Massachusetts Golf Association 2017 championship schedule begins May 9 and 10 on the North Shore, at Haverhill Country Club, above, and Renaissance. Entry deadline is Thursday, April 13.

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Links to the past

The game of golf has been an integral part of North Shore life since the late 1800s, as the eager gents who posed for the above photo show. Photo courtesy of Tedesco Country Club. 

Historians, even those who never struck a guttie or a liquid core ball with a niblick or a persimmon wood, have long been enamored with the North Shore and its rich golf legacy. The intrepid snow-bound crew of investigative journalists at North Shore Golf magazine decided to put their off-season to good use: Since we couldn’t dig up divots on frozen ground we opted to dig up little known facts, trivia and even best kept secrets about our courses, clubs and the people who helped make our region such a hotbed for golf.

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Courses & Clubhouses

New management team transforming former Kelley Greens

By BILL BROTHERTON

NAHANT — A new management team is making big changes at the town’s 9-hole golf course.

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Pro changes at Essex and Myopia

Two of the North Shore’s oldest, most prestigious golf clubs welcome new head PGA professionals this spring.

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Straight down the middle

GooglePickerAPI_larrabeephotoBy GARY LARRABEE

We’ve finally made it to 2017, a huge year for our resurrected North Shore Golf publication and our golf-crazy region.

Nothing looms larger than the area’s hosting of the 38th United States Senior Open championship, set for Salem Country Club in Peabody June 26 to July 2, featuring the greatest players in the world age 50 and older.

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The great indoors

Play the world’s greatest courses at The Clubhouse in Middleton

By BILL BROTHERTON

Bob Bowman takes a mighty swing and splits the fairway with his tee shot. His playing partners, Mike Bondanza, Marc Jean and Jim Varzakis, applaud his effort, but not without a bit of good-natured ribbing. The foursome is about halfway through their round at Wildstone Golf Course in Cranbrook, British Columbia.

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