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Carlson Outlasts Neuberger in Playoff to Win Third Twin Cities Championship

ST. PAUL, Minn. – A two-putt par on the first playoff hole Wednesday at University of Minnesota’s...

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Late Birdies Help Tommie Golfer Davies Pull Away at MGA Women’s Amateur

MEDINA, Minn. – Set up by a round of even par 72 during her second round Tuesday to remain within...

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NDSU's Larson Remains Steady, Eyeing First State Win at MGA Women's Amateur

MEDINA, Minn. – With a pair of runner-up finishes already this month, North Dakota State University...

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U of M's Le Sidesteps Double-Bogey to Take First-Round Lead at MGA Women's Amateur

MEDINA, Minn. – Shrugging off a double-bogey to begin her back nine Monday, University of Minnesota...

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How They're Doing: Minnesotans on Pro Tour Money Lists -- July 28

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

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Nearly Missing the Cut, Kitayama Ties Tournament Record on His Way to 3M Open Win

BLAINE, Minn. – Shooting even par 71 during Friday’s second round of the 2025 3M Open at TPC Twin...

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Helped by an Ace, Olesen Shares Lead at 3M Open with Bhatia

BLAINE, Minn. – An ace during his third round Saturday helped Denmark’s Thorbjorn Olesen remain...

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A Second-Round 66 Moves Denmark's Olesen in Front at 3M Open

BLAINE, Minn. – A week after missing the cut by three strokes at The Open Championship at Royal...

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2025 MGA Women's Amateur Fact Sheet

GENERAL INFO/FORMAT – The 2025 MGA Women’s Amateur Championship will be held at Medina Golf &...

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Records Fall as Svensson Posts 11-under 60 on Day One of 3M Open

BLAINE, Minn. – Helped by dropping his eagle putt from 50 feet at the 18th Thursday at TPC Twin...

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A Flurry of Birdies Late Lifts Stevens to MGA Amateur Title

BRAINERD, Minn. – Since winning back-to-back Class AAA individual titles in 2021 and 2022, Nate...

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Honsa Paces Field on Day Two at MGA Amateur Championship, Shoots 68 to Take 36-Hole Lead

BRAINERD, Minn. – With a pair of runner-up finishes at state championships over the past two...

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Wilson, Roloff and Larson in Front Early at 122nd MGA Amateur Championship

BRAINERD, Minn. – In search of his first state title since winning the Minnesota Golf Association...

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How They're Doing: Minnesotans on Pro Tour Money Lists -- July 21

How They're Doing: Minnesotans on Pro Tour Money Lists -- July 21 Players from Minnesota or with...

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After 2nd Eagle, Gerard Hangs on to Beat Van Rooyen

Birdies were good, but eagles were golden at the Barracuda Championship, and that explains why Ryan...

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Teal Downs Tollefsrud in Playoff for First State Win in 10 Seasons at MPGA Senior Public Links

MAPLE PLAIN, Minn. – Following his final-round 72 Sunday at Pioneer Creek Golf Course, Jeff Teal...

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Aldrich Tops the Leaderboard with Bogey-Free 66 to Open MPGA Senior Public Links

MAPLE PLAIN, Minn. – With a pair of near misses already this season, Mark Aldrich played his way...

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122nd MGA Amateur Fact Sheet

GENERAL INFO/FORMAT – The 122nd MGA Amateur Championship will be held at The Classic at Madden’s,...

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A Bogey-Free 66 on the Final Day Gives Leach His First Professional Win at Minnesota State Open

ROCHESTER, Minn. – Not even a pair of course records during the final two rounds of the 108th...

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USD's Witherow Sets Course Record at Minnesota State Open, Shares Lead with UND's D'Allaird and Professional Israelson

ROCHESTER, Minn. – Following his 3-over 73 to begin the 108th Minnesota State Open, University of...

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A First-Round 66 Puts Professional Leach on Top Leaderboard at 108th Minnesota State Open

ROCHESTER, Minn. – A birdie on his final hole Tuesday lifted professional Tyler Leach to an...

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VanArragon and Welch Defeat Hicks and Larson with a Birdie on Final Hole of MGA Women's Amateur Four-Ball

BECKER, Minn. – Burying a birdie putt from 18 feet on the 36th hole Tuesday at Pebble Creek Golf...

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Larson and Leonhart Each Survive Playoff to Win Chaska Invitational

CHASKA, Minn. – Deadlocked after 36 holes of play Monday at Hazeltine National Golf Club, Chase...

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Hicks and Larson Tied with VanArragon and Welch to Begin MGA Women's Four-Ball

BECKER, Minn. – Coming off a victory at the MGA Mixed Amateur Team Championship earlier this month,...

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