Several players with area ties are among the field of 132 vying for the title at the Maine Men’s Amateur Championship.
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Par for the Course: Summer golf for high school teams is here
With the MSGA taking over the Freeport County Club and using it as an instructional facility, called Maine Golf Center Freeport, the creation of a summer golf league was easy to execute, writes columnist Bill Kennedy.
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Par for the Course: Leftover thoughts from a memorable US Open in Massachusetts
The major tournament in Brookline, just outside Boston, brought back memories for columnist Bill Kennedy.
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Par for the Course: Summit Springs starting to see some growth
Owner Steve Kinney’s improvements and changes are starting to show their worth, writes columnist Bill Kennedy.
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Par for the Course: Caleb Manuel’s march to US Open rare for a Mainer
Many have tried, but few have succeeded, which makes Manuel’s Open qualification extremely special, writes columnist Bill Kennedy.
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Par for the Course: Despite short season, Maine’s tournament schedule among country’s most active
Maine continues to be among the U.S. leaders for the most tournaments held. This is an amazing fact when you consider that Maine also is among the U.S. leaders for the shortest golf seasons, writes columnist Bill Kennedy.
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Par for the Course: A change of course, and name, for Maine Golf
A new name for the Maine State Golf Association, and a new course to call home.
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Par for the Course: Phil Mickelson missing from PGA Championship, but where’s the love for Lefty?
Golf columnist Bill Kennedy wonders why Mickelson, who withdrew from his chance at a title defense, doesn’t get the same amount of love as Tiger Woods.
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Par for the Course: Tiger Woods is a Hall of Famer in many different ways
Woods, who was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame earlier this week, has taken the sport to new heights.
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Par for the Course: Does the United States have the team to finally win the Ryder Cup?
Bill Kennedy writes that while less-experienced Americans are playing on home soil, they will need to play great golf to beat the Europeans.