October Volunteer SpotlightSara Sorey - Sara Sorey is a familiar face in the Miami Valley Golf community, where she has spent the past five years volunteering as a scorer. She also finds immense joy playing golf regularly at Sycamore Creek Country Club, a course that has become a backdrop for many of her persona... |
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Celebration Wrap UpWon by the a Team from Sycamore Creek - This past Monday, the annual Celebration Event took place at Dayton Country Club. In this variable best ball format, the team from Sycamore Creek, consisting of Roger Sorey, Joe Stomps, Doug O’Keefe, and Jon McDonald, claimed victory and added... |
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Award Given toSara Sorey - On Monday, Miami Valley Golf recognized Sara as theTournament Volunteer of the Year. Sara stepped up when we needed her most,beginning her volunteer journey during the challenging times of COVID. Sincethen, she has become a steadfast supporter of the game, contributing her tim... |
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Award Named in Honor ofDoug Miller - On Monday, September 16, Miami Valley Golf had the privilege of honoring Doug Miller at Dayton Country Club. Doug’s remarkable journey in support of the game began in 2001 when he first became a Course Rater. Not long after, he took on the role of Men’s Course Ra... |
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The Celebration will beAt Historic Dayton CC - The Celebration concludes our official Miami Valley Golf season, though your Miami Valley Golf team of volunteers and staff still manage or assist with a dozen high school events between Tuesday and mid-October. The event wraps up the "Official" season with a f... |
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Play Golf and Support Youth on Course- The Youth on Course 100 Hole Hike season is here! Our local 100 Hole Hike will take place on Monday, October 28th, at Miami Valley Golf Club—a historic venue and one of the many facilities in our area that proudly supports or hosts the Youth on Course (YOC) program. Every dollar rais... |
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Locals Win2024 Ohio 2 Man Best Ball - With a stellar second-round score of 63, Dhaivat Pandya and Mikkel Mathiesen captured the State 2-Man Best Ball Championship, held on September 9-10 at Rattlesnake Ridge Golf Club in Sunbury, OH. On the 18th tee, Pandya and Mathiesen were one shot behind Aus... |
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Thank A SuperintendentSeptember 12th is Golf Course Superintendent Day - Tuesday, September 10, is Golf Course Superintendent Day, a perfect time to show gratitude to the hardworking turf crews and their leaders. These men and women play a crucial role in maintaining the beauty and playability of the courses w... |
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Historic DroughtHow it's affecting our Golf Facilities - By the end of August, the U.S. Drought Monitor reported that approximately 1.32% of Ohio was experiencing D4-Exceptional Drought conditions. This marked the first time Ohio has been classified in the D4 category since the U.S. Drought Monitor bega... |
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Ohio School Golf in Full SwingRoad to State Starts Soon - The high school golf season is in full swing, with conference tournaments either taking place or scheduled soon. Sixteen High School Sectionals will kick off on Tuesday, September 17, with Boys Division III action, and will wrap up on Monday, September 30, at... |
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A record win for NCRIn the MVTI - The 30th Miami Valley Team Invitational took place on Thursday, August 29, at Sugar Valley Golf Club under bright skies with little wind and very warm conditions. The competition featured area clubs fielding eight of their best players for a 27-hole stroke play event, showc... |
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September Volunteer SpotlightMike Walpole - Mike Walpole is a dedicatedgolf enthusiast and a resident of Kettering, Ohio. With a deep-rooted passionfor the game, Mike has been an active volunteer with Miami Valley Golf for thepast decade, contributing his time as a scorer and assisting in various supportroles. His lov... |
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Free Trial of GHIN AppThe USGA along with it partner AGA's (Miami Valley Golf) has expanded access to its Golf Handicap Information Network® (GHIN) mobile app presented by Sentry with the introduction of a 30-day free trial for golfers who want to track progress but don’t yet have a Handicap Index®. |
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Expanding our ImpactAn Online Auction Featuring Ohio ’ s Prestigious and Historic Golf Venues - Miami Valley Golf is grateful for your continued support of our Youth Programming. This year, in conjunction with the One Eye Open - an event that honors Tom Nikolai ’ s lifelong mission of promot... |
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Great Day for GolfSycamore Creek Hosted - This past Monday, the third Masters Event of the year was held at Sycamore Creek Country Club, where some of our finest senior male golfers in our area competed under beautiful conditions. We extend our heartfelt thanks to all who participated in this event. A... |
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