Wednesday Roundup - October 27, 2021
Mendham Golf & Tennis Club
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.
- The 2020 and 2021 Hall of Fame reception is set for Wednesday, November 17 at Galloping Hill Golf Course. The event is open to the public on a first come, first served basis. (Click for more)
- A trio of New Jersey groups qualified for the 7th U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball Championship. Vidhi Lakhawala (Kendall Park) and Anushka Sawant (Monmouth Junction), Emma Shen (Demarest) and Amelia Shen (Demarest), and Ami Gianchandani (Watchung) and partner Kaitlyn Lee will all compete at Grand Reserve Golf Club in Puerto Rico from April 20-24, 2022. (Click for more)
- Chris Gotterup led the way for No. 1 Oklahoma in the stroke play portion of the East Lake Cup, shooting a four-under par 68. On Wednesday, October 27, Oklahoma will face rival Oklahoma State in the championship match at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, Georgia. (Click for more)
- The USGA announced golf’s new Rules of Amateur Status that will go in to effect on Jan. 1, 2022. (Click for more)
- The USGA announced new features to the GHIN mobile app presented by Sentry. This includes a course maps & GPS feature. (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)