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2010 Junior Match Play Championship

South Central Section Defends Title
The South Central Section has successfully defended its title today to win the Junior Section Team Championship convincingly by 50 shots. Outlasting Jordan Hecker, Russell, was Max Lazzo, Wichta, who took home the individual title with a birdie on the first playoff hole. Next up for the top juniors in Kansas is the Junior Match Play to be held over the next two days. Click here to go to the championship website and view the final results.

Chamberlin team wins KGA Father-Son Championship

John & Chase Chamberlin birdie the final hole and close with a final round 3-under par 69 to win the 2010 KGA Father-Son Championship at Reflection Ridge Golf club. The teams of Jerry & Steve Newman and David & Matt Carson finished one shot back. David & Matt Carson claimed the Junior Division title. In the Net Division, Bill & John Eliason cruised to a four shot victory. Brent & Bryce Waggoner claimed the Junior Division Net title. Click here to go to the championship website to view final results.

Charlie Stevens wins 100th Kansas Amateur

Charlie Stevens, Wichita, claimed the 100th Kansas Amateur Championship at Prairie Dunes Country Club in Hutchinson. Stevens, 40 and son of 1960 and 1961 Kansas Amateur champion Johnny, knocked off former University of Kansas golfer Andrew Storm, Omaha, 4 and 3 to capture the 2010 championship in the 36-hole final match. Click here to go to the championship website to view complete results.

Lazzo/Burnside win Junior Team

Max Lazzo, Wichita, and Grant Burnside, Overland Park, hold on to win the 10th Junior Tam Championship. Their final round of 75 is the highest final round by a champion in tournament history. The team of Cole Jost and Caleb Childs tied for the low round of the day to slide into the runner-up position. Click Here for complete results.

Ringler Takes Home Championship

Hutchinson High School graduate Thane Ringler held on down the stretch to win the 51st Junior Amateur Championship by three shots over Joseph Winslow of Overland Park. Colby Yates Tonganoxie, and Logan Coffman, Lake Quivira, both tied for first overall in the 16 year old division with a three day total of 220. Chase Hanna, Leawood, captured the 15 year old crown while Sam Stevens of Wichita came out on top in the 14 and under division. Click here to see the final results.

Chamberlin/Yonke team wins Kansas Four-Ball
Grosdidier/Lucas repeat as Masters Division champs

Kansas State golfers Chase Chamberlin and Curtis Yonke defeated former Wichita State golfers Zechariah Potter and Jordan Smith, 1 up, to win the 2010 Kansas Four-Ball Championship at Alvamar Golf Course in Lawrence. Yonke was also the 2009 Four-Ball champion with older brother Kyle. In the Masters Division, Mike Grosdidier, Baldwin City and Gary Lucas, Topeka defeated the Topeka duo of Mark Elliott and Craig Colboch, 3&2 to repeat as Masters Division champions. Click here to go to the championship website.

Ross Geubelle claims KGA Public Links title

Kansas State University golfer Ross Geubelle, Lakin, defeated KU golfer Jeff Bell, Wichita, on the third playoff hole to win the 2010 KGA Public Links Championship at Colbert Hills in Manhattan. Geubelle and Bell were tied for the lead following round one and shot 2-over par 74’s in round two to lead to the sudden death playoff. Complete results are posted.

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Smith/Groom team repeats at Senior Four-Ball
Steve Groom and Andy Smith Andy Smith and Steve Groom defended their Senior Four-Ball title with a two shot victory at the 2010 Senior Four-Ball Championship at Salina Country Club. The duo finished with a two round total of 12-under par 130 to hold off the teams of Bryan Norton/Jigger James and Bob Vidricksen/Frank Roth. In the Net Division, the Topeka team of Craig Cooper and Randy Forbes cruised to a four shot victory over the Tyler Woodrow/Bill Richey team. Complete results are posted. Click here to go to the championship website.

Derek Harrison wins Mid-Amateur Championship
25 year old Derek Harrison, Wellington, claimed his first KGA championship with a wire to wire victory at the 22nd KGA Mid-Amateur Championship at Meadowbrook Golf & Country Club in Prairie Village, KS. Harrison opened the championship with a 4-under par 67 to take the overnight lead before closing with a 2-over par 73 to win the championship. 2005 KGA Mid-Amateur champion Tyler Shelton, Fairway, finished as runnerup with an even par 142 total. The 36-hole stroke play championship is open to players age 25 & older and has gross and net scoring within three age divisions. Click here to go the championship website for final results.

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