Sept. 2, 2014 Sunnyvale’s Jim Knoll added to a remarkable 2014 season with a two-shot win at the California State Fair Senior Championship. Knoll shot 68-69 at Mather Golf Course over Labor Day weekend, beating out second-place finishers Scott Anderson and Greg O’Malley. Knoll had already won two big California events entering the State Fair,…
August 25, 2014 Steven Chung shot identical rounds of 68 to finish at 8-under 136 and win the Antioch City Amateur title by one over Mac Marr. Chung, winner of the NCGA Valley Amateur in both 2008 and 2009, shared the first round lead with Zack Sims. Scott Olds, a member of the Antioch Hall…
August 25, 2014 The San Jose City Championship became an duel between Aggies. Nicolas Noya, a redshirt sophomore at UC Davis, and Patrick Soli, who’s headed to Davis, went back and forth in the final round before Noya pulled out a one stroke win. Hosted by Santa Teresa GC, Noya had rounds of 65-70 to…
August 25, 2014 This year’s event was not held. Look for the championship to return June 2015.
August 11, 2014 Aaron Beverly of Paradise Valley GC used his home course knowledge, shooting 140 with rounds of 70-70 to win the annual Fairfield City Amateur Championship held at Paradise Valley GC and Rancho Solano GC. Beverly defeated runner-up Peyton Smith of Peninsula G&CC (70-73–143) by three shots. Regan Kilpatrick and John McCord finished…
August 11, 2014 Sean Dyer shot a final round 66 to come from behind and win the annual Santa Cruz City Amateur Sunday at DeLaveaga Golf Course in Santa Cruz. Dyer, who played for nearby Cabrillo College in 2002 and 2007, finished the 36-hole event with a score of 2-under 138. “It’s a load off…
Pairings – Results – Match Play Brackets August 8, 2014 Carmen Gutierrez Ballon already was a national amateur champion in her homeland of Peru. Now, she has her first amateur crown in the States. Gutierrez Ballon, who was recruited by and plays for Cal-Berkeley, won the California Women’s Amateur Championship on Friday at par-71 Quail Lodge Golf…
August 9, 2014 Herb Jensen won the title, shooting a 36-hole score of 145 at Mather Golf Course. Finishing tied for second, just a stroke behind Jensen at 146, were Bud Christians and Vic Shellenberg. Full Results
August 4, 2014 Jack Persons shot a four-under 66 Sunday to earn the Bay Regional title at Tilden Park GC. Persons, who finished the 36-hole event at 140, held off Patrick Soli and Travis Rowney, who each finished a stroke behind at 141 after final rounds of 67 and 66, respectively. In the Senior Championship,…
July 28, 2014 Jamie Looper, playing out of Oakdale GC, captured the title at the East County Mid-Master Championship, shooting 142. Looper knocked off co-runner-ups Kevin O’Brien, Jeff Burda and Brian Swenson, who each came in at 143, by one stroke. In the Senior Championship, Tony McBroom and Herb Jensen finished regulation tied at 144.…
