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CELEBRATION BRINGs OUR MVGA TOURNAMENT SEASON TO A CLOSE |
 Unusually warm, sunny and breezy conditions greeted the 80 contestants in our final event of our 2021 Tournament Season. The team comprised of David and Larry Brun, Tim Szczerbinski and Tony Wiley came out on top at 19 under par in this variable net best ball event hosted by Dayton Country Club. Coming in second was our host team from DCC of Skip Snow, Dan Gates, Ryan D'Autremont and Reed Black. Coming in third, was our last Celebration Winning team from Sycamore Creek CC, made up of Bob Rice, Roger Sorey, Casey Lewis and Joe Stomps. Our winning team will have their names added to the Celebration Crystal honoring our second president Dr. Phil Hughes for his lifetime commitment to our game. After play we had our celebration dinner and handed out all our year end awards. Award winners will be announced individually in the coming weeks. To See All Scores
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Team GCGA Wins the Ohio INtrastate |
The 19th playing of the Ohio Intrastate took place this past Wednesday at Moraine CC under bright skies and firm, fast conditions.
The Intrastate brings together all five of the Allied Golf Associations of the USGA in a stroke play competition using the best five of six scores to determine the team score. After the scores where calculated the team from the Greater Cincinnati Golf Association won by 4 strokes over The Columbus District Golf Association and your Miami Valley Golf Team. The GCGA was lead by the Women’s Mid Am Medalist, Emily Stipanovich and the Senior Medalist, Jim Muething. The Mid Am Medalist was a shared honor with Logan Jones and Jeff Blechschmidt tying for the top spot. The next Intrastate will be held in 2023 and hosted by the GCGA. To See All Scores To See All Photos |
High School Golf Update |
This week sees the Girls DII and the Boys DII and DII State Championships in Columbus. The Girls DII and Boys DIII are at OSU Golf Club and the Boys DII are at Northstar.
Going into the Second and Final Round today in Girls DII, the Girls from Middletown Bishop Fenwick are in 5th place followed by the Ladies from Fort Loramie in 6th place in the 12 team field. The individuals from our area, Sydney Wesson from Bellefontaine Benjamin Logan is in a tie 10th place and Grace Strickland from Chaminade Julienne is in a tie for 20th. The final round will be contested today on the Gray Course at OSU and is scheduled to get under way at 9am. For DII Girls Scores Over at Northstar in the Boys DII State Final, Alter, the only team from our area to qualify has a 10 shot lead over the 11 other teams in the state field going into the final round today. Davis Gochenouer and TJ Kruesch are sitting in 2nd and 3rd place individually. For DII Boys Scores In the Boys DIII on the Scarlet Course at OSU, Botkins and Minster from our region are playing the Alastair Mackenzie designed course and Botkins is in 4th place and Minister is in 12th place. For DIII Boys Scores
Locally, this past weeks Road to the State found both the Boys and Girls Division I teams competing in District qualifiers in hopes of reaching Columbus for next week’s state finals.
The Centerville Girls advanced from the district event held at Glenview Golf Course in Cincinnati this past Tuesday and will be playing in the state for the 7th straight year.
Bellbrook's Junior Andrew Magill will also be playing having qualified as individual. His even par round of 72 earned him one of the three individual spots advancing out of the Boys District held at Beavercreek this past week.
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The Seated trunk rotation test
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The Seated Trunk Rotation Test is designed to identify how much rotational mobility is present in the thoraco-lumbar spine. Good separation between the upper and lower body is important to help generate speed and maintain a stable posture during the golf swing.
Many golfers lack true thoracic spine rotation. The lack of rotation may cause you to create excessive lumbar spine rotational forces or overuse the shoulder joint to compensate for limited thoracic spine mobility. For More |
COLLEGE CORNER 
The Yellow Jackets are heading to play in the NCCAA Championship this Monday through Wednesday at Hammock Beach Resort in Palm Coast, FL
 The Wright State golf team tallied its third straight team title at the Georgia State Invitational this past week, finishing 10 strokes ahead of the field behind a trio of top 15 finishes individually.
The Raiders have now captured the team titles at the Earl Yestingmeier Invitational, Valpo Fall Invitational and this past week down in Georgia after opening the fall with a second-place team finish at the Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational. They finish their fall season Monday and Tuesday by playing in the UD Invitational at NCR For More

Both the Men's and Ladies teams were idle this past week and next play in their Dayton Invitational this Monday and Tuesday at NCR CC.
 As the UD Flyers, both of the Men's and Women's teams did not play this past week and will be hosting their own invitational at Springfield CC this Sunday and Monday! |
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