Griffing Gets National Win
Quinn Griffing of Fort Wayne, Ind., and Roy Vucinich of Moon Township, Pa.,
were the big winners Jan. 14, in the 26th annual PGA Senior Stroke Play
Championship at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Fla.
Griffing, 51, co-owner and PGA head professional of the Donald Ross Golf
Club, was the overall low scorer for age groups 50-54 and 55-59, finishing with
a five under par 67 on the Ryder Course for a 54-hole total of 205.
Vucinich, 62, a PGA Life Member and professional emeritus at Allegheny
Country Club in Sewickley, Pa., birdied the first four holes on the back nine of
the Wanamaker Course enroute to a 9-under-par 63. At 200, he was the top
finisher by seven strokes for players 60 years and older.
It was Griffing's first victory in the TaylorMade-adidas Golf PGA Winter
Championships, the fourth for Vucinich. The latter won for age groups 50-59 in
1999; was the senior partner... Read More
On New Year’s Day the Digital Media and Rules teams at the USGA launched the new Rules of Golf Application for iPhone
and iPod touch (http://www.usga.org/mobile/). This is an
exciting development as they take the new 2010-2011 Rules of Golf book into the
mobile world, for golfers and Rules officials to access on the move. Not only
does the digital application allow for greater access to the... Read More
The Indiana Golf Office has transitioned to a new handicap vendor, BlueGolf. The IGA-PGA is committed to providing the most innovative services available to IGA-PGA individual members and member clubs. The IGA, PGA, IWGA and BlueGolf are excited to bring you many new and enhanced services for the 2010 season including those outlined below. Visit www.indianagolf.org for future announcements regarding... Read More
NORMAN, Okla.- The Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) has named UIndy Men’s Golf Head Coach Brent Nicoson
as a finalist to coach the United States team in the prestigious Palmer
Cup, to be held at Royal Portrush Golf Club in County Antrim, Northern
Ireland June 24-26.
“It is quite an honor to be selected as a finalist to coach in such a
prestigious event,” says Nicoson. “I think... Read More
