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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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Klasse Takes Early Lead at MGA Women’s Senior Amateur Championship

CHASKA, Minn. – Looking to claim her sixth victory in the event, Leigh Klasse fired a 1-under 71...

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Benson and Peterson Pull Away Late to Win MGA Four-Ball

HOPKINS, Minn. – Opening the 64th Minnesota Golf Association Amateur Four-Ball Championship with an...

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Baron and Freeman Share MGA Four-Ball Lead With Benson and Peterson

HOPKINS, Minn. – Riding momentum from the 42nd state victory of his career at the Minnesota Public...

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Three-Way Tie at the Top to Begin 64th MGA Amateur Four-Ball Championship at Oak Ridge Country Club

HOPKINS, Minn. – Playing in familiar surroundings at the 64th Minnesota Golf Association Amateur...

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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