Archive for July 2020

FORE LEFT! When the coronavirus pandemic blindsided the world this spring, the $19.2 billion youth sports industry felt the blow just like everyone else. Travel tournaments terminated, competitions canceled, and team practices postponed. Even as

SUTTON, Mass. – Despite temperatures in the 90s back-to-back days, the hottest thing at Blackstone National Golf Club this week might have been Kirk Hanefeld’s putter. Hanefeld blistered the course with 15 birdies over 36 holes to win his third

SUTTON, Mass. — Kirk Hanefeld, PGA (Salem CC) makes shooting 65 sound simple. “I just kind of bunted it along, kept it in front of me, hit most fairways and made a bunch of putts,” he explained after his 7-under par performance in the

A hot steamy day greeted the 24 NHC PGA Professionals at Derryfield CC to play a one best ball of two format. The duo of Matt Arvanitis and Rich Berberian Jr. scored a 62 to take top honors in the event. Matt shot a 5 under par 65 on his own ball on

BOYLSTON, Mass. — Seven birdies in an eight hole stretch during the final round propelled Steven Daly, PGA (Cape Club of Sharon) and Nick Desjardins, PGA (Tedesco CC) to the top of New England PGA Pro-Pro Stroke Play leaderboard, where they

GLOUCESTER, Mass. – A little local knowledge is always helpful on the golf course, and that advantage was even more pronounced on the tricky, 6,000-yard par-69 layout at Bass Rocks Golf Club at the New England PGA Pro-Senior Invitational on

PLYMOUTH, Mass. – Rich Berberian, PGA (Vesper CC) and amateur partner Griffin Brown put together a dominant second-round en route to winning the New England PGA Pro-Am Championship at Pinehills GC Nicklaus and Jones Courses on Monday. COMPLETE

The first NHC/NEPGA Championship event was held on Monday July 13th at Pease GC. It was the Senior Championship with 28 teams equaling 112 players on the hot muggy day. The play was delayed for 90 minutes with heavy rains and lightning making

MILTON, Mass. — Three Professionals and five teams tied for the New England PGA Pro-Officer Invitational title at Wollaston Golf Club on Thursday. COMPLETE RESULTS In the two-person best-ball format in which NEPGA Professionals played with

Shawn Warren, Rich Berberian Qualify for 2020 PGA Championship, Aug. 3-9 at TPC Harding Park