2009 Big Met Course Champion Drew Thompson of Avon Lake and his partner Allen Freeman of Brecksville scraped their way to a 3-shot victory at the Big Met Spring Tour 2-Player Scramble/Better Ball on Saturday in Fairview Park. [Read more →]

FINAL RESULTS: Cleveland Metroparks Golf
2012 Manakiki Spring Tour 2-Player Scramble
Manakiki Golf Course, Willoughby Hills, OH
Saturday, May 12, 2012
6,641 Yards, Par 72 [Read more →]

Dave Stover, Joe Mannix, Bill Randorf (l to r) and Brad Poe won the Sleepy Hollow 4-M

Some familiar names were part of the winning team at the 2012 Sleepy Hollow 4-Player Scramble, the first event of the Cleveland Metroparks Spring Tour tournament season.

The team of Joe Mannix, Brad Poe, Dave Stover and Bill Randorf posted 12-under par 59 and won the back-nine score tie-breaker to capture first place. [Read more →]

Some great golf weather is on tap for this weekend, and some truly good events are on the calendar. This is what golf in Northeast Ohio is all about… [Read more →]

The Cleveland Metroparks Golf Division is introducing a season long points list for the 2012 season that will culminate in a bonus pool payout and someone being crowned “Cleveland Metroparks Golfer of the Year”. [Read more →]

Derek Duda and Frank Livak take the Manakiki Fall 3-M with teammate David Stover.

FINAL RESULTS: 2011 Cleveland Metroparks Fall Tour
Manakiki 3-Player Scramble
Manakiki Golf Course, Willoughby Hills, OH – Par 72
Saturday, October 15, 2011
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FINAL RESULTS: 2011 Barbour Cup
Sleepy Hollow Golf Course, Brecksville Ohio
Saturday, October 8th, 2011
2-Player Jumble Format: 9 holes each of
Better Ball, Scramble and Modified Alternate Shot
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The Cleveland Metroparks Fall Tour 2-Man Scramble scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 1st at Big Met Golf Course was canceled due to poor weather conditions. It has been rescheduled for Saturday, October 29th. New entries will be accepted; contact Mike Raby at Big Met.

Water covers the entire 9th green and a river runs down the fairway at Sleepy Hollow on Sunday

As the leaders made the turn on Sunday, it started to sprinkle again.

As the players reached the 10th green, some lightning flashed. Then came the rain. Lots of rain.

After nearly two hours of a strong, steady downpour, tournament directors Mike Raby and John Fiander determined that too much of the golf course would remain under water for the remainder of the day, so third round play was wiped out and the results after 36 holes would stand.

That meant a playoff between round one leader Andrew Bailey of Rocky River and Sleepy Hollow’s newly crowned course champion Pete Skirpstas of Medina would decide the 2011 Cleveland Am. [Read more →]

Pete Skirpstas takes a run at birdie on his final hole of the day, the 9th at Sleepy Hollow.

Two weeks ago, Pete Skirpstas of Medina shot rounds of 69-68 to win the Sleepy Hollow Course Championship and Cleveland Am qualifier, setting a new scoring record for that event.

On Saturday, Skirpstas posted a 2-under par 69 — which included a holed wedge from the right rough at the par-4 fifth hole for eagle-2 — to take a share of the top spot with first round leader Andrew Bailey of Rocky River after two rounds of the 2011 Greater Cleveland Amateur Golf Championship. [Read more →]

 
Andrew Bailey of Rocky River posted a 3-under par 68 to lead after Friday’s first round of the 2011 Cleveland Amateur Championship at Sleepy Hollow Golf Course in Brecksville.

Bailey, who was the medalist at the Big Met qualifier this year thanks in part to a first round course-record 63, leads by one shot over Kevin Hamori of Chagrin Falls, who shot 2-under par 69. Matt Heestand also produced an under par round with a score of 70. [Read more →]

2011 Champion Angela Codian with runner-up Nicole Trivisonno and Jill Stupiansky

Angela Codian of Massillon posted scores of 74-73 for an impressive win at the 2011 Women’s Cleveland Amateur Golf Championship played over 36-holes at Shawnee Hills Golf Course in Bedford this past weekend.
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Ricky Jaskolski of North Royalton left no chance for any of his fellow competitors to catch him at the Shawnee Hills Course Championship and Cleveland Amateur Qualifier.

With scores of 67 – 68 = 135 and a 7-under par total, Jaskolski won by a smooth six shots. [Read more →]

2011 Manakiki Course Champion Alex DiPalma shows off his tournament hardware.

For the first time in several years, an over par score won the Manakiki Course Championship and Cleveland Amateur Qualifying Tournament.

Alex DiPalma bested the field with back-to-back 73′s for a 146 total, winning by a single shot. [Read more →]

Brian VanDeMotter, Andrew Bailey and Mike Klaric (L to R) posted some low scores at Big Met.

After posting a course record score of 9-under par 63 in the first round, Andrew Bailey started the day with a four shot lead. He shot a steady 35-35=70 to capture his first Big Met Course Championship at 11-under par for 36 holes. But even still, Bailey’s victory wasn’t without some drama. [Read more →]

2011 Sleepy Hollow Course Champion Pete Skirpstas (left) and runner-up Jake Wetzel

On a tough setup with some challenging wet conditions, Pete Skirpstas of Medina backed up his first round score of 69 with an even better second round score of 68 to set a brand new Sleepy Hollow Course Championship 36-hole scoring record with a blistering 5-under par total of 137. [Read more →]