THE LATEST HEADLINES FROM
NEW JERSEY GOLF NEWS
COMING UP....
NJSGA Championship Registrations are now open
The First Day for posting USGA Scores in NJ is April 1, 2023
THIS WEEKEND: The New Jersey Golf and TRAVEL show returns to the NJ Convention and Expo Center in Edison on March 11-12th. Admission is $12/pp and parking is free
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CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2023 NJSGA EVANS SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
Anthony DeAngelis, Carter Frey, Kenneth Maher and Alexander Xanthacos
Read More about this four exceptional students under the NJSGA Evans Scholarship tab
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The inaugural JERSEY WOMEN'S OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP
at Montclair Golf Club - June 21-22, 2023
MARK YOUR CALENDARS
April 28-30...BIG TEN MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP at Galloway National GC
May 11-14....COGNIZANT Founders Cup at Upper Montclair
June 1-4...MIZUHO Americas Cup at Liberty National GC
June 9-11...SHOPRITE LPGA Classic at Seaview-Bay Course in Galloway -Tickets Now on Sale
June 22-25 KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Baltusrol GC (Lower Course)
August 11-13...LIV TOUR at Trump National Golf Club - Bedminister
August 17-20 MAGNIT Championship at Metedeconk National GC
Click Here for Ticket and Other Tournament Information
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Exciting News....
Both the Metropolitan Golf Association and NJ State Golf Association are offering Rules & Caddy Seminars in March and April...Visit their websites for details
Holmdel resident and Stanford freshman, Megha Ganne, currently ranks #16 in the NCAA Division I-Women's Rankings
Former NJ State Champion and Rutgers standout Chris Gotterup has signed with Bridgestone Golf
Ryan McCormick, son of long-time Suburban Head Golf Professional Mark McCormick, has been playing well the past few tournaments and now ranks in the Top-20 on the Korn Ferry Tour
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Liberty National Golf Club to host Mizuho Americas Open -May 2023 -- Michelle Wie West to Serve as Mizuho Brand Ambassador and Tournament Host
Top Junior Players Compete Alongside 120 of the World’s Best LPGA Golfers
From L to R: Kevin Hopkins, Vice President, Excel Sports Management; Jerry Rizzieri, President & CEO, Mizuho Securities USA and Head of CIB, Mizuho Americas; Michelle Wie West, LPGA Icon and Mizuho Ambassador; Dan Fireman, Co-Founder & President, Liberty National Golf Club; Mollie Marcoux Samaan, LPGA Commissioner; Jason Etzen, Chief Business Officer, American Junior Golf Association Photo Credit: Excel Sports Management
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TICKETS ON SALE NOW FOR THE 2023 SHOPRITE LPGA CLASSIC PRESENTED BY ACER, JUNE 5-11 AT SEAVIEW IN GALLOWAY, N.J.
Price Plus Club Card Holders Receive Two Complimentary Daily Grounds Tickets Compliments of ShopRite
Ticket Offerings Include Exclusive Hospitality Access and General Grounds Passes
Volunteer Registration Now Available for 2023 ShopRite LPGA Classic
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The Inaugural Magnit Championship will be played Aug. 17-20, 2023, at Metedeconk National Golf Club in Jackson Township
The Magnit Championship is set to be contested at Metedeconk National GC for the next four seasons. (Courtesy of Metedeconk National GC)
Baltustrol Golf Club to host KPMG Women's PGA Championship - June 21-25, 2023
More information on both events can be found on our LATEST UPDATES & NEWS page
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CONGRATULATIONS
Jack Wall Wins Genesis Intercollegiate Showcase; Secures Spot in PGA Tour Genesis Invitational
2023 NJSGA Hall of Fame Class: Oswald Kirkby, Robert Trent Jones Jr and Ann Probert
New Jersey Golf Foundation New Advisory Council Additions: Jason Gore, Meg Whan & Anthony Volpe of the NY Yankees
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Congratulations to Pine Barrens Head Golf Professional Bryan DeMarco, winner of the 2022 PGA of America's Deacon Palmer Award
Carol Graybeal, winner of the NJSGA 2022 Honey Gantner Award
NJ PGA Annual Award Winners
Golf Professional of the Year & Bill Strausbaugh Award - Michael Holiday- Upper Montclair
Assistant Golf Professional - Leah Nowicki- Ridgewood Golf Club
Teacher of the Year- Bryan Dougherty - Hollywood Golf Club
Club of the Year: Liberty National Golf Club
Professional Development Award - Reed Lansinger - Canoe Brook GC
Merchandiser of the Year (Private) Chris Dymek - Manasquan River, Public - Rylee Plitz - Eagle Ridge
Player Development Award - Juliet Little - LittleGolfPro, LLC
Youth Player Development Award: Rylee Plitz= Eagle Ridge GC
Patriot Award: Brian Mackey - North Jersey CC
Salesperson of the Year - Joe Test- PING
2022 NJSGA PLAYERS OF THE YEAR
Women's Player of the Year: KATHERINE LU
Men's Player of the Year: MARK COSTANZA
Senior Player of the Year: MORTEN GOTTERUP
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