Michigan Golf Journal March 2018

in any phase of life. It just ŵĂŬĞƐ LJŽƵ ďĞƩĞƌ͘ tĞ ǁĂŶƚ ƚŚĞŵ ƚŽ ƉůĂLJ ĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ the best kids, sharpen their game and have the ŽƚŚĞƌ ƉŽƐŝƟǀĞ ůŝĨĞ ůĞƐƐŽŶƐ golf provides; forming ĐŚĂƌĂĐƚĞƌ Ăƚ ĂŶ ĞĂƌůLJ ĂŐĞ͘͟ Successful Alumni: &ƌŝƐŝŶŐĞƌ ǁĂƐ ƉƌŽƵĚ ƚŽ ŶĂŵĞ Žī ƐŽŵĞ DĞŝũĞƌ :ƵŶŝŽƌ WůĂLJĞƌƐ dŽƵƌ ĂůƵŵŶŝ͕ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ W' dŽƵƌ ǁŝŶŶĞƌ ƌŝĂŶ ^ƚƵĂƌĚ ;:ĂĐŬƐŽŶͿ͕ >W' ǁŝŶŶĞƌƐ DŽƌŐĂŶ WƌĞƐƐĞů ;'ƌŽƐƐĞ WŽŝŶƚĞͿ ĂŶĚ <ƌŝƐ dĂŵƵůŝƐ ;>ĂƉĞĞƌͿ͕ plus current Web.com ƉůĂLJĞƌƐ ZLJĂŶ ƌĞŚŵ ;Dƚ͘ WůĞĂƐĂŶƚͿ ĂŶĚ :ŽĞLJ 'ĂƌďĞƌ ;WĞƚŽƐŬĞLJͿ ʹ ĂŶĚ ĚŽnjĞŶƐ ŽĨ head pros at clubs across ŵĞƌŝĐĂ͘ “When Brian played LJŽƵ͛Ě ŶĞǀĞƌ ŐƵĞƐƐ ŚĞ͛Ě go on to such a degree of success. He just kept going and making great ƐƚƌŝĚĞƐ͕͟ &ƌŝƐŝŶŐĞƌ ƐĂŝĚ͕ before adding his favorite ZLJĂŶ ƌĞŚŵ ƐƚŽƌLJ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ƟŵĞ ŚĞ ƐŚŽǁĞĚ ƵƉ Ăƚ the hilly St. Ives in a full leg cast. Tournament rules ǁŽƵůĚ ŶŽƚ ĂůůŽǁ Ă ĐĂƌƚ͕ ͞ďƵƚ ZLJĂŶ ƐĂŝĚ ŚĞ ĚŝĚŶ͛ƚ ŶĞĞĚ ŽŶĞ͘ ,Ğ ǁĂůŬĞĚ ƚŚĞ ĞŶƟƌĞ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ͕ ƐŚŽƚ ϳϮ ĂŶĚ ǁŽŶ ŚŝƐ ĂŐĞ ĚŝǀŝƐŝŽŶ͘ ǀĞŶ ŽŶ ƚǁŽ ŐŽŽĚ ůĞŐƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ Ă ƚŽƵŐŚ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ ƚŽ ǁĂůŬ͘͟ The 2018 schedule has three spring events in May, including the ŽƉĞŶĞƌ Ăƚ ŐLJƉƚ sĂůůĞLJ ͕ ƚŚĞŶ ϮϬ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ tournaments running in :ƵŶĞ ĂŶĚ :ƵůLJ ďĞĨŽƌĞ Ă short fall season starts in ƵŐƵƐƚ Ăƚ tĂƐŚƚĞŶĂǁ ͘ KƚŚĞƌ ĐŽƵƌƐĞƐ ŚŽƐƟŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂƚĞǁŝĚĞ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ ĞǀĞŶƚƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ͗ &ŽƌĞƐƚ ŬĞƌƐ tĞƐƚ͕ ƵĐŬƐ ZƵŶ͕ dŝŵďĞƌ dƌĂĐĞ͕ ůLJƚŚĞĮĞůĚ ͕ ĚŐĞǁŽŽĚ ͕ ĂŐůĞ LJĞ͕ dƌĞĞdŽƉƐ dƌĂĚŝƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ hͲD͛Ɛ ZĂĚƌŝĐŬ &ĂƌŵƐ͘ '͘K͘>͘&͘ ƌĞƉŽƌƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ $429,000 in college scholarships have been ĂǁĂƌĚĞĚ͕ Ăůů ďĂƐĞĚ ŽŶ ĨĂĐƚŽƌƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ͗ ƐĐŚŽŽů 'W ͕ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ͕ character of the kids and their behavior on the golf course. The 2017 G.O.L.F. Players of the Year were: x ŽLJƐ ϭϱͲϭϵͲ ŚĂƌůĞƐ DeLong x 'ŝƌůƐ ϭϱͲϭϵͲ ůůŝƐŽŶ Ƶŝ x Boys 13-15- Brockton English x 'ŝƌůƐ ϭϯͲϭϱͲ >ŝůŝĂ Henkel x ŽLJƐ ϭϬͲϭϮͲ ZŽďĞƌƚ Burns x Boys 7-10- Max Teschendorf x 'ŝƌůƐ ϳͲϭϮͲ ůŝƐĞ Fennel DŽƌĞ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ Ă full tour schedule can be ĨŽƵŶĚ Ăƚ͗ ǁǁǁ͘ũƵŶŝŽƌŐŽůĨ͘ org, or email at ƐƚĂī @ juniorgolf.org. Junior Golf