He’s at Tedesco Country Club six days a week and begins his shifts at 6 a.m., but Ryan Train wouldn’t have it any other way. The head professional at the Marblehead club has been named Merchandiser of the Year by the Massachusetts Chapter of the New England PGA. “I love working here and I love […]
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Methodist is on Newhall’s mind, too
To be a strong golfer, you need to be well-rounded in many facets of the sport. St. Mary’s standout Shea Newhall, of Lynn, does just about everything at a high level – and has some accolades to prove it. In the past year, high school senior Newhall excelled in competitions at Portsmouth (N.H.) CC (the […]
FIRE AND ICE
Unpredictable weather has always kept North Shore golf course superintendents awake at night. Too much rain saturates the soil and turfgrass roots drown from insufficient oxygen. Droughts and water shortages adversely affect the health and look of grass. Late winter/early spring ice storms can kill sod. And now local superintendents have a new worry: wildfires. […]
Morgan is magnificent at Women’s Am
WILLIAMSTOWN — Driven. That’s the only way to sum up the mindset of Vesper’s Morgan Smith. The University of Georgia transfer capped the summer with her second state amateur title in three years, defeating Julia Imai 5&4 at Taconic Golf Club Aug. 16 to clinch the 121st Massachusetts Women’s Amateur Championship. With her younger sister […]
Two-time winner Brozena matches LPGA star Khang’s accomplishment
It’s been quite a summer for North Reading’s Isabel Brozena. The Indian Ridge member and freshman at Ohio’s Xavier University ran away with the Ouimet Memorial Women’s Division championship, shooting 7-under 208 to win by eight shots over runner-up Morgan Smith of Vesper CC. The tournament was held at Indian Pond CC and Woodland GC […]