20-year-old Van Holmgren bumps up to first place at 9-under after Round Two of the Minnesota State Open. Today Holmgren resumed his second round with 13 holes remaining at 2-under, feeling good. “I was hitting really good putts, but they were burning edges, lipping out,” said Holmgren. “Hit the ball great. Around the green I’m…
The heat was on at Day One of the Minnesota State Open at Rush Creek Golf Club – both from the unrelenting sun and amateur Brady Madsen. Finishing 7-under with a 3-stroke lead, the Winona State Junior put pressure on the 156-player field. With a heat index peaking over 112 degrees Fahrenheit, course conditions were…
EDINA, Minn. – The Luther Pro Series #2, Head Professional Championship, and Assistants’ event took place simultaneously at Braemar Golf Course July 8, 2019. A total of 70 PGA Professionals and Associates competed at the newly redesigned Braemar Golf Course with a Modified Stableford scoring system. Don Berry of Edinburgh USA emerged victorious in the…
CHASKA – The motto #InspireGreatness flies high over the grounds as 156 women from around the world tee off at the historic Hazeltine Golf Course, watched by thousands of fans, many of whom got their first exposure to the game of golf this week, including 7-year-old Nina Lozano and her mom, Grecia. The Lozanos had…
EDINA, Minn., (June 17, 2019) – The Minnesota Golf Hall of Fame has announced the 2019 Class of Hall of Fame inductees: Mike Barge, 64, of Chanhassen; Hilary (Homeyer) Lunke, 40, of Edina; and Robert “Bob” Olds, 73, of Minnetonka. Members of the group will be inducted into the Minnesota Golf Hall of Fame at various allied golf…
Despite a severe weather delay halfway through Round One, spirits were high at 8 a.m. on day two as our PGA Professionals and amateurs alike resumed play. Round Two began at 11 a.m. with players starting until 12:21. Notable on the front nine were Professionals Don Berry, Dale Jones, and Craig Brischke and amateurs Steve…
