Wednesday Roundup - October 13, 2021
Hawk Pointe Hole No. 18
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.
- NJPGA 2021 Players of the Year awards were announced; Tyler Hall of Upper Montclair Country Club won Rolex Player of the Year, Brian Mackey of North Jersey Country Club won Rolex Assistant Player of the Year and Frank Esposito of Forsgate Country Club won Rolex Senior Player of the Year. (Click for more)
- Mark Costanza, Trevor Randolph, Sam Goldenring, Megha Ganne and Noelle Maertz are competing in the 16th Carey Cup in County Kildare, Ireland. (Click for more)
- Ron Robinson, who finished top-5 in the 2021 New Jersey State Amateur won the Bucknell Invitational on Tuesday, October 12 at Bucknell Golf Club. (Click for more)
- Megan Meng (Pennington) and Angelina Tolentino (Mount Laurel), Claire Lu (Edison) and Grace Lu (Edison) qualified for the 2022 U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball Championship, which will take place at Grand Reserve Golf Club in Puerto Rico. (Click for more)
- The LPGA Cognizant Founders Cup wrapped up action on Sunday, October 10 with Ko Jin-Young winning at Mountain Ridge Country Club in West Caldwell. (Click for more)
- The USGA and the R&A just announced a new Model Local Rule (MLR G-10) will be available beginning on Jan. 1, 2022 to provide those running professional or elite amateur golf competitions the option of limiting the maximum length of a golf club (excluding putters) to 46 inches. (Click for more)
- Nominations are now open at the USGA for the 2022 Bob Jones Award, which goes to an individual that have displayed character, integrity and respect while playing the game. (Click for more)
- Due to many students going back to college, many golf clubs in New Jersey are looking for help as the golf season continues. Contact your local golf club to inquire on any opportunities.
- Entries for the 9th Women’s Four-Ball Championship closes October 13, 2021. (Click for more)
