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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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How They're Doing: Minnesotans on Pro Tour Money Lists -- July 14

Players from Minnesota or with Minnesota connections:

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Japan's Nagano Medals to Earn First Trip to U.S. Senior Women's Open; Minnesotan Weiss to Make Fifth Appearance

LAKE ELMO, Minn. – A pair of late birdies Friday secured medalist honors for Japan’s Chiaki Nagano,...

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After Three Close Calls, Anderson Finally a Winner at MGA Women’s Senior Match Play

ELK RIVER, Minn. – Finding herself trailing Alison Hurley twice during the finals of the 2025...

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Anderson and Hurley to Face Off at MGA Women's Senior Match Play

ELK RIVER, Minn. – A season ago, Linda Goodno defeated Lynn Anderson at the Minnesota Golf...

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Defending Champ Goodno, Anderson, Hurley and Williams Reach Semifinals at MGA Senior Women's Match Play

ELK RIVER, Minn. – In search of her first win of the 2025 season this week, defending champion...

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Labrador Goes Wire-to-Wire at Minnesota Girls' Junior PGA Championship

MAPLE GROVE, Minn. – Following her opening-round 68 Monday with a 1-over 73 during the final round...

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Florida Gator Klonowski Medals, Joins Gophers' McCauley at U.S. Women's Amateur

STILLWATER, Minn. – On the heels of a top-3 finish at the St. Louis Women’s Championship on the...

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Birdies Early and Often Put Labrador into Lead at Minnesota Girls' Junior PGA Championship

MAPLE GROVE, Minn. – Carding four birdies over her first eight holes lifted Abigail Labrador to a...

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Three-time MGA Senior Four-Ball Champs Brellenthin and Peterson Headed to U.S. Senior Amateur

FOREST LAKE, Minn. – Prior to becoming teammates at the University of Minnesota, Tim Peterson and...

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How They're Doing: Minnesotans on Pro Tour Money Lists -- July 6

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

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Ramos Shoots 65 to Medal, Among Nine Minnesotans to Advance From U.S. Amateur Local Qualifying

MORTON, Minn. – Carding three consecutive birdies over his final three holes Wednesday at Dacotah...

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Ahn Cruises to Huge Victory at Minnesota Junior Boys' PGA Championship

BIWABIK, Minn. – Carding an astonishing 18 birdies and just two bogeys over 36 holes this week,...

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Eagles Boost Siblings Ben and Madi Hicks to MGA Mixed Amateur Team Championship Victory

HASTINGS, Minn. – Helped by a pair of final-round eagles Tuesday at Hastings Golf Club, the...

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Kelly and White Combine for a Bogey-Free 65 to Lead MGA Mixed Amateur Team Championship

HASTINGS, Minn. – Making their first appearance at the Minnesota Golf Association Mixed Amateur...

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