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 […]
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Ferncroft and Tedesco challenge New England pros
While Ed Kirby (The Aquidneck Club) may have emerged as the champion at the 104th NEPGA Section Championship at Tedesco CC Sept. 5, the real winners were the two North Shore golf courses that hosted the event – Tedesco and Ferncroft CC. Not a single player managed to finish under par in the tournament. At […]
Barrett: Happy for more Happy
I know it. You know it. We all know it. At least once in your life, you’ve tried the “Happy Gilmore” swing. It’s fun, unpredictable, and, frankly, hilarious. But what’s more impressive is that people are still doing it 28 years after the movie’s release. By the way, in the 1996 market, the beloved sports […]
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 […]
Lynn’s Bob Roche was a friend to all
Robert “Bob” Gerard Roche of Lynn and Peabody passed away on June 12 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. He was 81. Roche was an avid golfer, had been a PGA pro for more than a decade, and was a valued photographer for North Shore Golf, being an active contributor when Essex Media […]