FTSG for the Last Weekend in January

From the Short Grass for the Last Weekend in January

World Handicap System - Playing Handicap

Golf Trivia - This week’s PGA Tour event, The Farmers Insurance Open, is played on the Famous Ocean Side Courses just North of San Diego, Torrey Pines. They will also be hosting this summers US Open for their second time. Who won the first US Open held there in 2008? Answer at Bottom of Email

are you logged into the Mobile App

Beginning January 19th, all golfers interacting with the GHIN Mobile App will be prompted to update to the newest version.

Any golfer not logged in with a Digital Profile will be signed out at that time.

Additionally, profile management will be made available to logged-in golfers on ghin.com and the updated GHIN Mobile App, enabling them to edit their email address, mailing address, and phone number.

Can't create a profile? You must have a email in the GHIN System to set one up!
To add or change your email address

For Data Security Reasons, the email that this FTSG email was sent to is not directly linked to your GHIN Profile

Partner in the Spotlight

We would like to thank Williamson Wealth Management for renewing as a Partner of our Golf Community and Miami Valley Golf. The team at Williamson Wealth has been active in our community for a many years. The partnership will continue to be a win for the golf community as they will be the presenting partner for our season ending Celebration and a win for the Williamson Wealth Management of Raymond James as they will continue to be more closely connected to our golf community.

Thanks to Harry and all the Members of the WWM for their support!

CONTINUING THE CONVERSATION

Charlie_Sifford_Exemption

Awarded since 2009, the Charlie Sifford Memorial Exemption has represented the advancement of diversity in the game of golf. The exemption has been given to a golfer representing a minority background to play in the annual PGA TOUR event at Riviera. In 2017, the exemption was re-named to honor the memory of Charlie Sifford, the first African-American player to compete on the PGA TOUR. To Read More

Next Golf Genius Education

TO REGISTER PGA MSR Credits for Attendance

free Mobility for Golf Webinar

Wednesday February 3, 2021 @ 6:30pm

Do you really need that foam roller or expensive gadgets? Is stretching working on mobility? What are the best exercises to improve mobility? We will answer all those questions and much more! Mobility is the number one concern that our golfers face and we are here to give you all the answers to start working on improving your mobility immediately. This will be an interactive webinar so wear some comfortable clothing and be ready to move!

*If you have a foam roller, a ball (similar to a lacrosse or tennis ball), or any other equipment then have it on hand for the webinar. We will talk about which are the best tools (if any) and how to use them. Limited Availability so register quickly!

REGISTER NOW

Dr. Nick Curry is a chiropractor that is also certified through the highly esteemed Titleist Performance Institute as a medical, fitness, and junior golf wellness professional. He is the owner of Integrative Health and Sports Performance in Bellbrook and serves at the Team Chiropractor to Wright State and Miami Universities. To Visit their Website

Thank You

Thanks to our Office Manager, Judy Spencer for her years of service.

Judy will be retiring before the season roles around.

We wish her nothing but the best in the years to come!

who's This Golfer?

If you think you know send us an email at info@mvgolf.org

From Last Weeks, "Who's the Golfer"... 2021-01-12_Whos_the_Golfer

Jerry Orum

To see all the photos from that year

If you’re interested in golf history, consider joining the Golf Heritage Society (golfheritage.org), If you’re not a member already.

It also makes a great gift!

This Weeks Video

This weeks video is from our Wright State Golf Team, during practice this past week they where able to pull off a pretty neat trick shot. They say it only took one take... You be the Judge! Link to the Video on Twitter

2021 Tournament Schedule

MVGA	DDWGA (Women)
5/3 - Spring BB - Troy	5/17 - Shamble - Urbana
6/1 - Ohio Am Q - NCR North	6/14 - Twin BB - CC of the North
6/7 - US Open Final - Springfield	8/30 - Fall Classic - Piqua
7/8 - US W Am - Walnut Grove	MASTERS
7/12 - US M Am - Moraine	5/10 - Walnut Grove
7/22-25 - Metropolitan - Yankee Trace	6/21 - Piqua
8/9 - Mercedes Benz - Moraine	8/16 - Sugar Valley
8/23 - One Eye Open - Moraine	9/13 - CC of the North
9/9-10 - Sr & Mid Am Metro - Troy	WOSGA (WOMEN)
9/23 - MVTI - CC of the North	5/24-25 - State Sr - Kinsale - Powell
10/11 - Celebration - Dayton CC	6/7-9 - World Team - Alliance - Alliance
10/12-13 - Ohio IntraState - Moraine	6/28-7/1 - Am & Mid Am - Walnut Grove
Ohio Golf Association	7/12-13 - Junior - Marion CC - Marion
6/22-24 - Ohio Sr Am - Miami Valley	OWGA
7/26-30 - Ohio Am - Avalon Lakes
8/1-3 - Sr. Am Hall of Fame - Plum Brook	9/11-12 - State Park Champ - Hueston Wds
8/23-25 - Ohio Mid Am - Sylvania	LPGA AGA