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Johnson wins WPGA event

Tanner Johnson of McMurray won the 30th WPGA Spring Stroke Play Championship hosted by Nemacolin Country Club.After opening the competition with a 68, Johnson shot a 69 to finish tied and at the top of the leaderboard with two other competitors; Rocco Salvitti from Canonsburg and Rick Stimmel. ...

Sollon wins state open title

Jake Sollon of Venetia, won the Pennsylvania State Open Championship held Aug. 8-10 at the Longue Vue Golf Club in Verona.“The event is the most prestigious and difficult golf competition to win in the state,” said Matt Rusinko, who is the championship manager for the Pennsylvania Golf ...

Ellis wins Tri-State Sectional

Jimmy Ellis of Venetia finished first in the Pittsburgh Open played at the St. Clair Country Club.During the two-day, 36-hole event held Aug. 1-2, Ellis fired an 8-under-136. The Peters Township High School graduate carded a 67 in the first round and a 69 in the final round. He had five birdies ...

Changes on way for Peters Township golf course

Changes are on the way for the golf course off Church Hill Road in Peters Township.Under new ownership and renamed the 1781 Club, celebrating the year of the township’s founding, the property will feature an expanded clubhouse with a 6,600-square-foot addition.“We’re basically keeping the ...

South Fayette’s Marissa Malosh earned medalist honors and led area qualifiers during the Section 3 individual golf championships held Sept. 22 at Cedarbrook Golf Course.Malosh carded a 70 to finish one stroke ahead of Mt. Lebanon’s Lindsey Powanda, who is the defending WPIAL champion.Peters ...

South Fayette dominates Chairman Cup

South Fayette dominated the Jerry Roman Chairman Cup held at Cedarbrook Golf Course.While Caroline McConnell captured medalist honors in the girls competition, the Lions finished first in the varsity boys team standings. McConnell fired an even par 71 from the white tees on the 5,500-yard Red ...