Wednesday Roundup - August 4, 2021
The NJSGA’s “Wednesday Roundup” will run weekly through the 2021 golf season. This weekly news summary will feature local stories and news from throughout #thestateofgolf. If your organization or club has announcements to share, please email info@njsga.org with “Wednesday Roundup” in the subject line.
- Samantha Galantini (West Orange) and Angelina Kim (Tenafly) are competing in the 19th Northern Junior Championship at New Haven Country Club in Hamden, Connecticut. Several boys from New Jersey are competing in the 19th Northern Junior Championship. Tyler Lee leads after round one, shooting a 4-under 66. (Click for more)
- Michael Brown (Maple Shade), Doug Ergood (Mount Laurel), Ron Robinson (Oakhurst), Troy Vannucci (Marlton), Drue Nicholas (Egg Harbor Township), Zach Arsenault (Merchantville) are competing in the 119th Joseph H. Patterson Cup hosted by the GAP at Manufacturers’ Golf & Country Club. (Click for more)
- The New Jersey contingent of Megha Ganne (Holmdel), Sammie Dolce (Florham Park), Kelly Sim (Edgewater) and Angelina Tolentino (Mount Laurel) wrapped up action at the 2021 U.S. Women’s Amateur at Westchester Country Club. (Click for more)
- The 2021 NJSGA Corporate Golf Challenge presented by Provident Bank is a can’t miss event. The tournament is open to teams which represent New Jersey-based companies from any business sector. This years event will be held at the gorgeous Canoe Brook Country Club on Oct. 12, 2021 (Click for more)
- The Ridgewood Country Club and Arcola Country Club will be hosting a unique, one-time opportunity for the public to participate in the 122nd U.S. Amateur Championship Preview Event. The event is tax-deductible - 501 (c) (3). 58% of the entry fee can be deducted; proceeds will fund the 2022 U.S. Amateur Championship. (Click for more)
- The 100th Anniversary Honorary Tournament of Shady Rest Golf & Country Club, the First African American Country Club is on August 25 at Galloping Hill Golf Course. On September 21, 1921, a group of black investors purchased the property in Scotch Plains, NJ and created the Shady Rest Golf and Country Club, which was a national staple in the black community. (Click for more)
- The LPGA Cognizant Founders Cup is coming to New Jersey from October 4-10 at Mountain Ridge Country Club. The organization is looking for volunteers for the event. (Click for more)
- The 8th Annual R.A. Schiavone Cup scheduled for October 13 and 14 at Forsgate Country Club. Contact Mike Furey (mfurey@forsgatecc.com) or Carolyn McKenzie Andrews (cmckenzieandrews@forsgatecc.com) by email or phone (732-656-8959).
- Entries for the 26th Senior Four-Ball Championship close August 12, 2021. (Click for more)