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Larry Dornisch, PGA Wins 2020 Bill Strausbaugh Award
Dublin, OH – Larry Dornisch, PGA, the Director of Golf at Muirfield Village Golf Club, is the recipient of the PGA of America’s 2020 Bill
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The Southern Ohio PGA is sad to report the passing of Lawrence (Larry) Herrmann, PGA. Larry passed away on Sunday, July 12th 2020 after a three and a
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Eccleton Claims First Victory at Queen City Classic
There is a new face in the Southern Ohio PGA winner’s circle as Austin Eccleton of Heritage Club claimed his first Section victory at the Queen City
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Click HereThe winning putt! Caleb Wittig, PGA makes birdie on the first playoff hole to win the SOPGA Assistants Championship. Caleb and Austin Eccleton had to play the playoff this morning after last week's event got rained out.
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Congratulations to Ashley Thomas, PGA for winning yesterday's SOPGA Women's Professional Championship! Ashley shot even par over 27 holes in a rain-shortened championship. This is Ashley's sixth consecutive victory at this event.
Once again, we'd like to give a special shoutout to Larry Dornisch, PGA for being honored as the 2020 Bill Strausbaugh Award winner. Larry has done an incredible job mentoring young professionals during his time at Muirfield Village Golf Club. Congrats Larry!
Congratulations to our 2020 National Award Recipients 👏
https://www.pga.com/story/pga-of-america-announces-2020-national-award-recipients
It's #PlayYellow Sunday here at #theMemorial and the @PGATOUR pros are all in!
@PlayYellow4Kids is a national charity initiative founded by @jacknicklaus & Barbara to help save lives by raising money for @CMNHospitals, including @nationwidekids, through the game of golf.
Join us in supporting #PlayYellow Family Golf Day!
We’re out in full force this morning at @maketewah for the 2020 Queen City Classic. The course is in mint condition today! Check out the leaderboard here: https://bit.ly/3j0broX
Round of the day at the @Workday Charity Open goes to @mjdaffue13 who got in through our Monday qualifier at @TCCMuirfield earlier this week! Good luck tomorrow @mjdaffue13!
Bob Sowards claims victory over Jeff Olson on the third playoff hole at the Springfield Classic. Both players shot 68 before a hard-fought playoff. https://www.instagram.com/p/CCUeQlAllwq/?igshid=1o0bt1s1c3q1c
We also have qualifying underway at @TCCMuirfield for the @PGATOUR Workday Charity Open! The top two players will advance to this weekend’s tournament at Muirfield Village GC. Follow the scores here: https://bit.ly/2AwqaGS
The winning putt! Caleb Wittig, PGA makes birdie on the first playoff hole to win the SOPGA Assistants Championship. Caleb and Austin Eccleton had to play the playoff this morning after last week's event got rained out.
Southern Ohio PGA - Upcoming This Month
Southern Ohio PGA - Upcoming This Month
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Click Here to View a List of Southern Ohio PGA Events between 08/01/2020 and 08/31/2020.Congratulations to Ashley Thomas, PGA for winning yesterday's SOPGA Women's Professional Championship! Ashley shot even par over 27 holes in a rain-shortened championship. This is Ashley's sixth consecutive victory at this event.
Southern Ohio PGA - Upcoming This Month
Southern Ohio PGA - Upcoming This Month
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Click Here to View a List of Southern Ohio PGA Events between 07/01/2020 and 07/31/2020.We’d like to extend a huge thanks to the staff at Zanesville CC for all their hard work trying to get us back out on the course. We greatly appreciate your help and efforts!
The second event at Muirfield Village finally has a name; the Workday Charity Open! If you are looking for a chance to qualify, registration for the Pre-Qualifier and Qualifier opened yesterday. Check out the link below for more information! ow.ly/hfX350A94Lw
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For over 70 years, the Southern Ohio PGA Section has completely changed the game of golf in Ohio for enthusiasts, amateurs, and professional players. Learn more at TheSouthernOhioPGA.com.Shot of the day goes to Mike Auterson, PGA with this dart on the par-3 sixth hole at Heritage Club in Mason, OH. Thanks to Devon Holden for her continued sponsorship through the Holden Par-3 Challenge! Check out the scores at the link below. ow.ly/BwSE50A8odN
We’ve got some familiar faces near the top of the leaderboard at the 35th Ohio Senior Open. Stay tuned to see how they finish up! Full leaderboard here: ow.ly/r11Q50A57r3
Good luck to all of our Southern Ohio PGA members competing this week! Follow along here: nopga.bluegolf.com/bluegolf/nopga20/event/nopga2013/contest/1/leaderboard.htm
Arnold Wins Legacy Championship at Columbus CC
Arnold Wins Legacy Championship at Columbus CC
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Arnold Wins Legacy Championship at Columbus CC
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