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How They're Doing: Minnesotans on Pro Tour Money Lists -- Sept. 15

Players from Minnesota or with Minnesota connections 2025 PGA TOUR Pos. Name (Prev.) From Events...

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VanArragon and Hitchner Notch Top 5s

Caleb VanArragon got caught in a hail storm of birdies on Sunday, not to mention a holed 8-iron...

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VanArragon and Hitchner both Contending

Caleb VanArragon and Derek Hitchner are both former Minnesota State Amateur champions trying to...

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Aldrich Pulls Away Late to Earn Second MGA Senior Amateur Title in Three Years

LAKEVILLE, Minn. – After multiple close calls this season, Mark Aldrich fired a 2-over 73 Thursday...

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Minnesota Adaptive Golf Championship Coming to Braemar Golf Course Soon

EDINA, Minn. (September 11, 2025) – The Minnesota Golf Association (MGA) in collaboration with the...

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Aldrich Moves Closer to First Win of the Season and Second MGA Senior Amateur Title

LAKEVILLE, Minn. – Leaning on his putter during the first two rounds of the 104th Minnesota Golf...

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Weather Shortens Opening Round of MGA Senior Amateur; Former Champ Aldrich and Enerson in Front Early

LAKEVILLE, Minn. – During a wet and breezy opening round that featured over a three-hour weather...

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How They're Doing: Minnesotans on Pro Tour Money Lists -- Sept. 8

Players from Minnesota or with Minnesota connections 2025 PGA TOUR Pos. Name (Prev.) From Events...

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Ledwein Cruises on Final Day to Claim First MGA Women's Mid-Amateur

COTTAGE GROVE, Minn. – Not long after qualifying for the 2025 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur Championship...

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Texas A&M Rallies to Win Gopher Invite, South Carolina's Harris, Texas A&M's Pounds and Iowa State's Beauvy Share Individual Title

Gopher Invitational Windsong Farm Golf Club Independence, Minn. Par 71, 7,464 Yards

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Ledwein Goes Bogey-Free, Moves Closer to First Win at MGA Women's Mid-Amateur

COTTAGE GROVE, Minn. – Rolling in her birdie putt from eight feet on the final hole at River Oaks...

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Gustavus Adolphus Wins Minnesota Golf Classic, Rutgers' Zatorski Claims Individual Title

Minnesota Golf Classic Pioneer Creek Golf Course Maple Plain, Minn. Par 72, 6,952 Yards

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How They're Doing: Minnesotans on Pro Tour Money Lists -- Sept. 1

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Brennan Catches Minnesota's Hitchner, Survives Playoff to Win CRMC Championship at Cragun's

BRAINERD, Minn. – Erasing a four-stroke deficit entering Sunday’s final round, Michael Brennan...

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Minnesotan Hitchner Extends Lead to Four at CRMC Championship

BRAINERD, Minn. – Extending his bogey-free streak to 36 holes Saturday, Minnesotan Derek Hitchner...

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Minnesotan Hitchner Fires Career-Low 62 to Top Leaderboard at CRMC Championship at Cragun's

BRAINERD, Minn. – Tying a career-low with his opening-round 63 to begin the 2025 CRMC Championship...

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Minnesota Golf Hall of Fame Names 2025 Inductees

EDINA, Minn. (August 29, 2025) – The MGA-PGA Minnesota Golf Hall of Fame has announced its 2025...

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Australian Booth Opens CRMC Championship with 62; Minnesotans Hitchner and Israelson Finish Day One Inside Top-3

BRAINERD, Minn. – Carding six birdies during his first nine holes Thursday helped Australian Grant...

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Tylke Ties Course Record with a 64 at Owatonna for Come From Behind Victory at MGA Mid-Amateur

OWATONNA, Minn. – Facing a six-stroke deficit entering Thursday’s final round of the 38th Minnesota...

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Pendleton Paces Field For Second Straight Round at MGA Mid-Amateur

EDINA, Minn. – Entering Wednesday’s second round of the 38th Minnesota Golf Association Mid-Amateur...

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Klasse Claims Sixth MGA Senior Women’s Amateur Championship

CHASKA, Minn. – Following her opening round 1-under 71, Leigh Klasse fired a 3-over 75 in...

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Pendleton Shrugs off Early Bogey, Shoots 65 to Lead MGA Mid-Amateur Championship

EDINA, Minn. – A bogey on the opening hole Tuesday at Braemar Golf Course proved to be a pain in...

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