Welcome to North Shore Golf‘s newest feature. We begin the series with some of the region’s toughest holes. The selections were based on input from club pros, who also offer some advice on how to best play these deceptively difficult par-busters. Do you agree? Let us know. Email sports@essexmediagroup.com. Beverly Golf and Tennis Club #12 […]
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Tedesco’s Hasak Cup named after dedicated grounds director Peter Hasak
After 38 years as Director of Grounds at Tedesco Country Club, Peter Hasak’s dedication and hard work have earned him the honor of having the President’s Cup renamed in his name to the Hasak Cup.
Tedesco Cup 61st annual: Zolotas, Pollara take gross title
Marblehead’s Tedesco Country Club hosted its 61st Tedesco Cup, a two-day member-guest tournament June 20-21. George Zolotas (Tedesco) and Chris Pollara (Boston Golf Club) were gross champions (133, -7). Zolotas won the same competition in 2024, but this year did so with a new partner in Pollara. Elias Demakes (Tedesco) and Alex Wayman (The Country […]
Ferncroft Country Club changes hands with no plans for development
Breaking news! Ferncroft CC has new owners. Don’t worry, Robert Trent Jones Sr.’s masterpiece of a golf course is not in jeopardy. There are no plans to tear down paradise and put up a parking lot … or a bunch of Hardie Plank-sided mega-homes. In fact, the new ownership team has ambitious plans to improve […]
Steven DiLisio secures first professional win at 115th Massachusetts Open
Swampscott native Steven DiLisio secured his first professional victory — the 115th Massachusetts Open Championship no less — and in the process became only the eighth player to win both the Open and the Mass Amateur Championship. At Sacconnesset Golf Club in Falmouth, June 10 – 12, DiLisio emerged victorious, thanks in part to a […]