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Par for the Course: Exotics tour returns, with improvements

The Exotics Pro-Am Tour began its second season this past Wednesday at the Bath Golf Club in Bath, where Rich Berberian of the Windham Country Club in New Hampshire took top honors by shooting a 7-under-par 63, which was three shots better than Ryan Gay of Augusta and Jeff Seavy of Samoset. Sean Warren of […]

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Par for the course: Looking for that perfect fit

Many golfers have been to “demos”  and “club fitting” clinics, but how many can claim they have been to a “golf ball fitting” session? Wednesday at Cape Neddick, this writer attended his first ball-fitting which was sponsored by Bridgestone, and conducted by two of the firm’s ball-fitting technicians,  Joe Machado and Jeff Sartorelli. They are based […]

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Par for the Course: Bibeau honored with ‘TK’ award

The golf legend of Tom Kimball lives on, and one of the primary sources of the memories of “TK” is Ron Bibeau, executive director of First Tee of Maine. This is not just because the Maine State Golf Association presented Bibeau with the 2013 Tom Kimball Award on Monday night, but because Bibeau and Kimball, […]

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Par for the Course: Davis Richardson left his mark

Everyone who knew Davis Richardson well remembers that he was a character. The stories about his Maine golf life are legendary, and some of them cannot be repeated. For sure, Richardson was a party animal. But more importantly he was a respected and revered person as tournament director for the Maine State Golf Association for […]