Northeast Ohio Golf

John Nedzialek

The Greater Cleveland Skins Game will begin its 22nd season on April 19th at Fowlers Mill Golf Course in Chesterland.

In customary fashion, the defending champion, Dave Sotka from Chardon, will open the season by hitting the first tee shot for the year, right at 4:30 pm. [Read more →]

Chris Plute is looking for players interested in joining a competitive 9-hole 2-man scratch league at The Fairways at Twin Lakes in Kent on Thursday evenings in 2012. Plute has provided the following details and contact information:
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Call it our own little marketing experiment. Or our gift to area golfers who have a basement full of clubs. But we’ve decided to make the Northeast Ohio Golf Classified Ads FREE for the entire 2012 season to test the concept. So visit the section, post an ad, check out the existing listings, and buy or sell…

The Stark County Golf Association has changed the date and starting time of its first event of the 2012 season. SCAGA’s 2-player scramble will now be played on Saturday, April 21st at The Sanctuary, with an 8 a.m. shotgun start. Details in the Tournament Calendar.

Chris Marino

The LEGT will still feature same-day payouts, with 30% of the field paid out in pro and am divisions, and a big skins game. But a few things will be different, too. [Read more →]

A new pro golf mini-tour series has been announced with a mid-May kickoff. It will feature 11 events across Northern Ohio, running as far east as Boulder Creek GC in Streetsboro, as far south as The Quarry in Canton, and as far west as Maumee Bay GC in Oregon.

Kent Prine announced the launch of the Buckeye Tour last Thursday in the following press release, but there are still a number of unanswered questions: [Read more →]

Not yet signed up for the annual Yankee Run 5-Man Scramble on Sunday, April 29th in Brookfield?

You are probably out of luck; the “waiting list” is already seven teams deep. [Read more →]

The 2012 Akron District Golf Association Tournament Schedule is now posted at ADGAGolf.com and the Registration Page is now active. We welcome players to the ADGA website to sign up for any or all of the scheduled events. [Read more →]

Sawmill Creek Golf Course in Huron will not conduct the Spring 2012 edition of their twice-yearly 4-Man Big Cash Scramble this April, due to a recent change in management for the golf course operation. [Read more →]

Country Club of Ashland pro Dan Priest announced today that he has decided to turn the 51st playing of the Ashland Am-Am into a one day affair, eliminating the Saturday Member-Am portion to better focus on Sunday’s 2-man better ball main event. [Read more →]

Eagle Creek Golf Course in Norwalk is adding an interesting new competitive piece to their twice-yearly 6-Man Cash Scrambles, starting with the April 2012 event.

And it’s an idea that should help to keep it one of the more interesting, well-attended big-money scrambles in Northern Ohio. [Read more →]

The Country Club in Pepper Pike will play host to a USGA national golf championship this coming summer: the 112th U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship, on August 6-12, 2012.

And they need some volunteer help to make it a great event.

The following is a press release about the club’s volunteer recruiting effort that kicked off today: [Read more →]

Amateur golfers looking for some top-level stroke play competition on the ‘off-days’ of the biggest association events will have a new option in 2012: The Northeast Ohio Golf Tournament Series. This new series will be different from other past scratch leagues or associations, focusing on quick-paced and affordable events with a competitive tournament feel. [Read more →]

With Ameriprise Financial Advisor Bryan Barragate acting as one 2012 Site Sponsor, and with three of the seven new Footer Box Sponsorships already spoken for by the likes of Derek Duda of GMS, The Fairways at Twin Lakes, and Stacey Hood from Group Benefits Solutions, it’s time to secure your ad on the Northeast Ohio Golf website before the 2012 season really kicks off!

MARCH 2 UPDATE: The Footer Box ads are now sold out! Welcome to Chris Wollman from Jackson Dieken Insurance, Todd Geers from The Forefront Group, Gary D. Cerasi, CPA from Creative Business Strategies Inc, and We Store It Indoor Storage in Cleveland!

Please check out all of the other NEOHgolf.com advertising options that are still available and let us work with you to create a sponsorship that makes sense for your business!

Want to get a better handle on the Rules of Golf? Mike Raby (PGA of America Rules Committee), David Griffith (Tournament Director Northern Ohio PGA) and Randy Iceman (Tournament Rules Official Northern Ohio PGA) will be conducting a course covering the essential rules of golf and new rules for the 2012 season. [Read more →]