Norway Athletic Booster Club’s annual Jim Moore Memorial Golf Tournament 4-person scramble was held Saturday at Oak Crest Golf Club in Norway. The winning team, from left: John Grayvold Sr., John Grayvold Jr., Heidi Olson and Austin Grayvold. During the event, Bob Peterson of Norway sank a hole-in-one on the …
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RALEIGH, N.C. — Back when Ralston Turner was playing basketball at N.C. State, he remembers seeing fans in “Beard Gang” T-shirts that paid homage to his facially hirsute teammate Richard Howell.Turner is a financial adviser with Morgan Stanley in Raleigh now, so his mind naturally veers to the monetary, but …
Read More »2021-22 Golf Schedule Revealed – West Virginia University Athletics
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – West Virginia University Director of Athletics Shane Lyons has announced the 2021-22 golf schedule. “We are excited to play another challenging schedule in 2021-22,” head coach Sean Covich said. “We have a great mix of old familiar events with some new tournaments as well.” The …
Read More »Golf ratings rise while others stumble | Buckler’s Airtime
There was a lot of red ink when it came to the ratings for sports events this weekend. Ratings declines were the rule, rather than the exception.The women’s finals of the U.S. Olympic Gymnastic Trials, for example, drew their lowest ratings since 2000.NASCAR staged two races this weekend and both …
Read More »Olympic golf not a priority for men
Dustin Johnson was never going to the Olympics. Justin Thomas was never going to miss them. And then there was Patrick Cantlay, who didn’t have a choice. No one really asked Cantlay for his outlook on the Olympics even as he returned to the top 10 in the world by …
Read More »Henderson, Conners headline Canada’s Olympic golf team named to Tokyo Games
Brooke Henderson and Alena Sharp have been named to Canada’s Olympic golf team for a second time. Golf Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee announced Canada’s team for the Tokyo Games on Tuesday. Henderson, of Smiths Falls, Ont., and Hamilton’s Sharp represented Canada at the 2016 Games in Rio de …
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