Brockton City Fourball- Field Division Nine teams were within four shots entering the final round at Thorny Lea CC with Almeida-Cronin clinging to a one shot lead over Doherty-Figuerido. The final pairing exchanged blows through the first three holes then Doherty-Figuerido made bogey on 4th hole putting them two shots back. Things got worse for Doherty and Fig after making bogey on the long par 4, 6th hole putting themselves down three shots to the [more...]
Brockton Fourball- Seeded Division The heavily favored team of Matt Parziale and Steve Tasho were expected by many to run away with the Brockton City Fourball title this weekend but team Carrozza/MacGovern had different ideas as they played the defending champions shot for shot in the opening round at DW Field as they both carded 9-under, 61′s on the 6000 yard track. The plot thickened on day two at the Brockton CC as the final [more...]
Round two of the Brockon Fourball took place at the Brockton CC as the area golfers were trying to get to the final round on Sunday at Thorny Lea CC. The high heat and humidity took a toll on the afternoon flight as the pace of play slowed down dramatically as the final group played into the twilight, coming in after 8pm. Parziale-Tasho and Carrozza-Mcgovern went into today with a four shot lead and now [more...]
Day one of the Brockton City Fourball is in the books and with all expectations, the team of Parziale-Tasho is on top of the seeded division at 9-under par thanks to a blemish free round with 9 birdies. Surprisingly, the champs of last year are only share the lead as Carrozza-McGovern also card a 61 at DW today. After making par on the first hole, Rich McGovern holed out for an eagle 3 on the [more...]
What used to be a tournament for residents and past residents of the City of Brockton has expanded their horizon to allow any team to compete in this weekends event. Thorny Lea asst Pro, Robbie Thompson announced last night at the players reception that this is the largest amount of teams in the last 7 years with 50 field teams and 31 seeded. A year ago Matt Parziale-Steve Tasho took the seeded division by 2 [more...]
There is an old saying in golf ” what wins on Sunday, sells on Monday”. What does that mean? Simply said what ever brand of golf clubs the winner of the most recent PGA Tour event used, are the most searched clubs on the internet come Monday morning. What works for the Pros doesn’t necessarily work for you, why do you think there are so many options in today’s market? The first thing you need [more...]
The US has averaged over 350 deaths a year (1979- 2003) with close to 50% being elderly. With global warming, these numbers are on the rise. source: CDC We have approached the peak of the summer heat and it is time for me to remind you of how important it is to stay hydrated while on the course. Here are a few tips and guidelines to keep you safe while playing golf. First off the [more...]
It is hard to believe that the Fourth of July has come and gone already with the summer being nearly half over but that is the reality for New England golfers. The first or two major tournaments for Brockton is now less than 2 weeks away and there have been a few changes this season. Unlike previous years where golfers had to be a resident or past resident of Brockton to play in this prestige [more...]
New England has been well represented on the Hooters Pro Tour and it has been very successful for several Massachusetts players such as Rob Oppenheim who is now on the Nationwide Tour, Jim Renner ( 5th on the money list) and Michael Welch (6th on the money list) as well as up and coming hopefuls like Matt Parziale. This week, some of these players took a break from the southern based tour to come home [more...]
I know it’s been a while since my last article and I apologize since my schedule has been very crazy of late. For the most part I have been following our local talent on the Hooters Tour and today I am going to break away from that to have my first official bitch session of the 2010 season ( I know, I’m late huh?). For those of you that are not privileged to golf in [more...]
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