Wednesday Roundup - August 9, 2023
The NJSGA’s “Wednesday Roundup” will run weekly through the 2023 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 rgaona@njsga.org with “Wednesday Roundup” in the subject line.
- Katie Li, Samantha Galantini and Megha Ganne have advanced to the Round of 64 Match Play at the U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship at Bel-Air Country Club. Megan Meng will compete in a playoff with 10 players competing for nine spots on Wednesday morning. (Click for more)
- Ryan McCormick finished top-10 for the second consecutive week when he placed T10 at the Utah Championship at Oakridge Country Club. (Click for more)
- On Monday, Aug. 14, 1,000+ Holes of Golf are calling for junior and adult golfers to get together and play 1,000+ holes at Deer Run Golf Club. Players will raise funds for Fighting Children’s Cancer Foundation. Participants at other locations are welcome to contribute to this fundraiser virtually by playing at your own golf courses and campaigning for donations. (Click for more)
- Entries are still open for the 61st U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur (Closes August 9). (Click to register)
- Cole Ekert, 20, of Chatham, N.J. will compete in the 123rd U.S. Amateur at Cherry Hills CC next week. (Click for more)
- Registration is now open to volunteer for the Korn Ferry Tour Magnit Championship at Metedeconk National Golf Club. Volunteers must be at least 18 years of age as of the first day of tournament week unless a parent or legal guardian signs the waiver in the volunteer registration. Junior volunteers must be ages 13 – 17. Please note, junior volunteers can volunteer only for certain committees outlined in registration. (Click for more)
- The USGA has a new one-stop shop showcases upgraded features and synergy with redesigned website. For the first time, the USGA App will feature live scoring and coverage of all 15 USGA championships through an elevated user experience that will provide a more engaging digital landscape for fans to immerse themselves in their national championships. (Click for more)
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