The final round of the Junior Girls Four State Championship has concluded with Nebraska taking the 2014 title with stellar play from Haley Thiele who had four birdies in her final round and one bogey and one double to shoot -1 today. That was enough to earn her Medalist honors for the championship with a total of 140 for […]
The four classes of state high school golf championships took place May 19 and 20 and sites in and around Springfield and in Cape Girardeau. The team and individual results are as follows: Class 4 One of the top rated courses in the state, The Dalhousie Golf Club in Cape Girardeau, hosted the Class 4 […]
Class 1, District 1 Levi Gotto St. Vincent Even Trevor Cronin Barat Academy +2 Class 1, District 3 Dallas Castagna Louisiana +2 Jack Parker Father Tolton Regional Catholic +3 Class 2, District 3 Daymond Dollens Centralia +1 Class […]
Holy Cow, he did it again! John (Westy) Weston, President of the Columbia Golf Foundation was sitting at home watching Mizzou basketball on TV when his cell phone rang. The call was from Lucas Black.Yes, that same Lucas Black who burst on the movie scene in 1996 as Frank Wheatley in Sling Blade, starred as […]
Typically when brothers are competing in the same sport they are there to “one-up” each other, beat them out or just plain have a brotherly rivalry beating each other in everything. But the Quitno brothers from Nevada High School are the total opposite. Andrew and John build each other up, help each other out, and […]
“Daddy, I have a question.” “Yes, Will?” “How far do you think I hit my driver on average – 72 yards, 73 yards, or 74 yards?” “I dunno, buddy.” “It’s 74.” “Okay.” “Daddy?” “Yes, Will?” “Do you think I will be very good at avoiding laser beams?” I’m typing this at 36,000 feet flying across […]
Author: Jim Vastyan Scott Hovis, Executive Director of the Missouri Golf Association, put it succinctly when he told the audience at the kick-off fundraising luncheon for the “Links for Life” project—the pro-am tournament preceeding the MGA’s Missouri Open. “This is the #1 goal of the MGA. We’re excited about the lives we’re going to […]
The 2013 Southern States Junior Cup Matches have concluded. Here are the final results for Missouri. Singles Matches – Boys (MS) Griffin Agent 2 UP (MO) Tanner Elder (MO) Taylor Woods (AR) Davis Trice 3 & 2 […]
The 2013 Southern States Junior Cup Matches are underway at Jackson Country Club in Jackson, MS. The annual tournament pairs twelve junior golfers from four states (Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Mississippi) together in a two-day Ryder Cup style tournament. The Missouri team is made up of 6 Girls & 6 Boys from across the state. Nichole […]
The Missouri Golf Post talks with Ian Barnes after his play in the 2013 Hieronymus Junior Series at A.L. Gustin Golf Course in Columbia, Missouri. Ian also talks about the upcoming 2013 Southern States Cup Matches.