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MS. AND MR. MINNESOTA GOLF FINALISTS ANNOUNCED

EDINA, Minn. (June 5, 2024) -- The Ms. and Mr. Minnesota Golf Committee is pleased to announce the...

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Capan Is Medalist in Durham U.S. Open Qualifying; Broin Comes out of Columbus

A little more than a week ago, Harry Higgs birdied the first hole of a playoff at the Visit...

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Goodno and Hurley Hang on, Go Wire-to-Wire at MGA Women's Senior Four-Ball

MINNETRISTA, Minn. - An early birdie to start their back nine and a critical par save late in the...

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Saso's Back-Nine 32 Earns Her a 2nd U.S. Women's Open Title

LANCASTER, Pa. -- The crashing and burning started right away in this year's U.S. Women's Open,...

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Goodno and Hurley Fire 68 to Lead MGA Women's Senior Four-Ball

MINNETRISTA, Minn. - Looking to improve on a fifth-place finish a season ago, the twosome of Linda...

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How They're Doing: Minnesotans on Pro Tour Money Lists -- June 3

Players from Minnesota or with Minnesota connections 2024 PGA TOUR Pos. Name (Prev.) From Events...

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Lee & Lee Join Meechai Atop U.S. Women's Open

LANCASTER, Pa. -- On Saturday, with the carnage of the cut in the rearview miror, the U.S. Women's...

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UNRL and the Minnesota Golf Association Announce New Partnership

Governor Tim Walz has proclaimed Saturday, June 1, 2024, as Golf Day in Minnesota. EDINA, Minn....

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Blanchard & Engel Win U.S. Am 4-Ball 2 up over Brown & Herrington

FLOUTOWN, Pa. -- If you can't beat 'em, at least you can meet 'em. That was the case for Nick...

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Men's NCAA Division I Rankings -- May 31

Rankings of Minnesotans playing DI college golf -- or DI college golfers with Minnesota...

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Butler Beats Clanton to Give Auburn Its 1st NCAA Title

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- The NCAA Championships have become more Reality TV than a legitimate test of...

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MGA NAMES NEW WOMEN’S GOLF MANAGER

EDINA, Minn. (May 29, 2024) - The Minnesota Golf Association (MGA) has announced the hiring of...

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Vandelac Hangs on to Win Minnesota Senior Open

MAPLEWOOD, Minn. - Bouncing back from an early double-bogey during his final round Wednesday at...

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Vandelac Putts His Way into Early Lead at Minnesota Senior Open

MAPLEWOOD, Minn. - Fueled by the flatstick during his opening round Tuesday, professional Matt...

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With Top 4 Seeds Gone, It's Auburn vs. FSU in NCAA Final

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- On Monday, the University of Illinois completed its conquest of the stroke-play...

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Big Day for Big Ten: Illinois & OSU's Wallin Lead; Warian Makes Cut Easily

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- The soon-to-be extinct Pac 12 claimed half of the spots in the quarterfinals...

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Illinois Takes No. 1 Seed in NCAA, by 16 Shots; Tai Is Medalist; Warian Is T25

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- After winning eight consecutive Big Ten Conference golf championships, Illinois...

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NCAA Team Standings Are Volatile, But Vilips Is Low Individual by 5; Warian Now T7

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Georgia Tech sophomore Hiroshi Tai shot a 5-under-par 67 at the Omni La Costa...

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Higgs' Eagle on 2nd Playoff Hole Beats Capan in Knoxville

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Winning on the Korn Ferry Tour is really hard. Really hard. Just ask Frankie...

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How They're Doing: Minnesotans on Pro Tour Money Lists -- May 26

Players from Minnesota or with Minnesota connections 2024 PGA TOUR Pos. Name (Prev.) From Events...

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McCauley Named All-American

Bella McCauley, the University of Minnesota sophomore who claimed a share of the Big Ten Conference...

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Capan Shoots 62, Leads Visit Knoxville Open by 1

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Exactly one month after shooting a 13-under-par 58 in the first round and...

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Virginia & Arizona Tied at the Top of NCAA; Warian Is T13

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Hiroshi Tai was just sort of treading water for the first seven holes during...

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Stanford Dominates UCLA in NCAA Women's Final

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Top-seeded Stanford defeated the No. 6 seed, UCLA, 3-2 in the final match at...

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