Wednesday Roundup - July 28, 2021

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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.

• Megha Ganne (Holmdel), Katie Li (Basking Ridge), Katherine Lu (Plainsboro), Megan Meng (Pennington), Angelina Tolentino (Mount Laurel) and Madeleine Zang (Princeton) are competing in the Girls Junior PGA Championship from July 27-30 at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky. (Click for more)
• Jack Wall (Brielle) is competing in the 119th Western Amateur Championship held at Glen View Club from July 27-31. (Click for more)
• 120th NJSGA Amateur Champion Michael Brown is looking to defend his title at the Pennsylvania Amateur on July 26-28 at Merion Golf Club. Troy Vannucci (Marlton), Jack Irons (Medford Lakes) and Ron Robinson (Oakhurst) also competing in the field. (Click for more)
• Kathleen Ricci (Howell) is set to compete in the 2021 U.S. Senior Women’s Open held at Brooklawn Country Club in Fairfield, Conn., from July 29-Aug. 1. She is the only player from the Garden State in the 120 player field. She will open action at 1:12 p.m. ET (Click for more)
• Taylor Sieg (Summit) is competing in the Inaugural Sea Island Women’s Amateur from July 26-29 in Georgia. (Click for more)
• Several New Jersey junior standouts competed in the 19th Carter Cup at Baltusrol Golf Club on Tuesday, July 28. Nathan Drogin (Essex Fells) fired a combined 6-under (71-67) through 36 holes of play to earn the 19th Carter Cup. (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 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)
• Enter Now! 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@forsgate.com) by email or phone (732-656-8959).
• Entries for the 100th NJSGA W.Y. Dear Junior Championship close July 29, 2021.  (Click for more)
• Entries for the 18th NJSGA Women’s Public Links Championship close July 29, 2021.  (Click for more)
• Entries for the 26th Senior Four-Ball Championship close August 12, 2021. (Click for more)