Berks high school golf: Exeter edges Conrad Weiser as match decided by fifth-best scorer
Exeter and Conrad Weiser went to golf’s version of overtime on Monday as the score was tied after the first four players, meaning the fifth best score would decide the match. The Eagles came out on top at Galen Hall over 12 holes (par 47) with a 290-291 victory. Exeter’s fifth scorer was Connor Stewart who shot 63, one stroke better than the Scouts’ fifth scorer. For the Eagles (7-5), Giulia ...
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Mylee Michel going to State for Blue Jay golf team
Sep. 8—MINOT — Mylee Michel is going to Fargo at the end of the month. On Monday at Souris Valley Golf Course in Minot, the senior golfer for Jamestown High School qualified individually for the 2025 Class A State Golf Tournament, shooting an 82 to place eighth overall. The score is her best of the season. "This meet was an individual qualifier," JHS head coach Katie Hemmer said. "This puts a ...
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Male Spotlight Athlete of the Week | Ben Steinbeck
Name: Ben Steinbeck School: Windber Area Age: 17 Grade: 12 Sport: Golf Parents: Jim and Cheryl Steinbeck, of Windber Athletic achievements: 2024 District 5 Class 2A champion on Conemaugh Township golf team, two-time all-Heritage Conference selection, 2022 all-WestPAC pick and second place at Windber Country Club championship. Coach’s quote: “Ben is a very special student-athlete. He has a ...
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Top-ranked girls junior Asterisk Talley commits to No. 1 Stanford
Thomas Bjorn makes 35-foot birdie putt in playoff to win the Champions event in St. Louis
Thomas Bjorn made a 35-foot birdie putt on the first hole of a playoff with Cameron Percy on Sunday to win the Stifel Charity Classic for his first individual victory on the PGA Tour Champions. Bjorn closed with a 4-under 67 to match Percy — who birdied three of the last four holes in regulation for a 64 — at 12-under 201 at Norwood Hills Country Club. On the par-4 18th in the playoff, Bjorn ran in the long putt, and Percy's birdie try from slightly closer sped by the left edge.
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McIlroy makes eagle putt on 72nd hole to force playoff and goes on to win Irish Open
It turned out to be a perfect homecoming for Rory McIlroy. The Northern Irishman made a 28-foot eagle putt on the final hole to force a playoff, then sealed his second Irish Open win with a birdie on the third hole of the playoffs against Sweden's Joakim Lagergren on Sunday. “I just feel so lucky that I get to do this in front of these people, the support has been amazing all week," McIlroy said.
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Rory McIlroy eagles 72nd hole, wins playoff to capture Irish Open to fans' delight