2008 Players Championship- TPC Sawgrass, Ponte
Vedra Beach, FL, May 8-11.
5.11.2008-- Dean Wilson
(right) had another solid finish after closing with a 3-under
par 69 to finish T10 in the 2008 Players Championship at the TPC
Sawgrass Course in Ponte Vedra Beach Florida. Wilson started the
day T47 but his 3 under in difficult conditions was the second
best score in the final round today. Dean's total tournament
score was 2-over par 290 (74-72-75-69) and he earned $218,500
for his performance. Sergio Garcia won on the first playoff hole
(#17) with a par 3 over Paul Goydos after both golfers finished
regulation play tied at 5-under par 283 respectively. Visit the PGA Tour's web site for more
click here.
2008 HHSAA/David S.
Ishii Foundation Hawaii High School Golf Championship, Girls-
Wailua Municipal Golf Course, May 6-7.
5.7.2008--
Team Punahou successfully defended their state team crown
with a two day score of 441 (220-221--441) at Waialua Municipal
Golf course on Kauai today. Leading the way for Punahou was the
2007 individual champion Junior Anna Jang who placed T2
in the individual portion just one shot off the pace. In 2nd
place was team Waiakea with a pair of 229's good for a
total score of 458 led by Junior Britney Yada who
finished T2 in the individual portion. Rounding out the top
three was team Maui with rounds of 227 and 237 for a
total of 464. Maui High was led by Senior Elyse Okada who
placed 4th in the individual portion with a score of 5-over par
149. In the individual competition, Moanalua's Kristina
Merkle (pictured) captured the '08 crown after carding
rounds of 71 & 75 for a tournament total of 2-over par 146.
Merkle is a Junior at Moanalua and is the defending Jennie K.
Wilson Women's Invitational champion. Rounding out the top three
were two golfers tied at 3-over par 147; Punahou Junior Anna
Jang (74-73) and Waiakea Junior Britney Yada (70-77).
Final full field scores now posted
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to see or to see the tournament history page
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here.
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108th US Open Local
Qualifier Oahu, 2008- Turtle Bay Resort George Fazio
Course, May 9& 2008 US Women's Open
Local Qualifier- Turtle Bay Resort George Fazio Course, May
9.
5.9.2008-- U S Open and U S
Women's Open Local Qualifiers were conducted jointly at the
Turtle Bay Resort's George Fazio Golf Course today. Two players
advanced to the U S Open Sectional Qualifier, and three players
advanced to the U S Women's Open Sectional Qualifier.
Hot weather with winds gusting from 15 to 25 miles an hour, as
well as fast greens made for tough scoring conditions.
Pierre-Henri Soerro of New Caledonia fired a 2-under par
70 to lead the men over the 6,634 yard Fazio Course. Soerro had
5 birdies, a bogey, and a double bogey, and will play at the
Sectional Qualifier at Jupiter Hills Country Club in Tequesta,
Florida on June 2nd.
Four men tied at 73, with Damien Jamila of Waimanalo
advancing to the Sectional Qualifier at Lake Merced Golf Club by
winning a playoff on the second hole with a par.
Cyd Okino of Honolulu led the Women with an even par 72
on the 6,271 yard Fazio Course. Okino had 2 birdies and 2 bogeys
during her round. Anna Jang from Aiea and Bridget
Dwyer from Kailua both finished with 76's to also advance to
Sectional Qualifiers. Okino and Jang have selected to play in
the Sectional Qualifier at Turtle Bay's Palmer Course on June
9th; and Dwyer will play at Skokie Country Club in Glencoe,
Illinois.
Sectional Qualifying over 36 holes will be conducted for both
the U S Open and U S Women's Open at 13 sites and 7 sites
respectively in June.
The 2008 U. S. Open Championship will be held at Torrey Pines,
in San Diego, California, on June 12th through the 15th. The
2008 U. S. Women's Open Championship will be held at Interlachen
Country Club, on June 26th through the 29th. The championship
format will be four rounds of stroke play.
The U.S. Open and the U. S. Women's Open are two of 13 national
championships conducted annually by the USGA.
Results for 108th US Open
Local Qualifier Oahu
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|
results for 2008 US
Women's Open Local Qualifier posted
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to see.
2008 HHSAA/David S.
Ishii Foundation Hawaii High School Golf Championship, Boys-
Wailua Municipal Golf Course, May 13 & 14. Defending team
champions- Kamehameha Oahu, Individual champion Sean
Maekawa- Honokaa.
5.9.2008-- Round 1 tee times and pairings now posted
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to see or to see the tournament history page
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here.
57th FRANCIS HYDE I'I
BROWN FOUR-BALL MATCH PLAY CHAMPIONSHIP- Ala Wai Municipal
Golf Course, May 17, 18 & 24, 25, 2008.
Defending Champions:
Jared Sawada & Michael Jay Sato.
4.14.2008-- Down
loadable entry form posted
click here.
A Come From Behind Win
for Alex Ching at Mamala Bay!
2008 Mamala Bay Hickam
AFB Invitational- May 2-4.
5.4.2008-- Alex Ching
(pictured) fired a closing round of 3-under par 69 today
to seal the come from behind win at the 2008 Mamala Bay Hickam
AFB Invitational. Ching started the day 2 shots back of 36 hole
leader Joey
Sakaue who managed a final round of 1-over par 73 to finish
in 3rd with a total of 2-under par 214 (74-67-73). Ching's
tournament total was 4-under par 212 (77-66-69) which included a
tournament low round of 6-under par 66 in round 2 yesterday to
put him in contention heading into
today's
final round. Besting his tournament finish from a year ago (3rd)
by one spot up the leader board was Lorens Chan who was
the runner up this year with a score of 3-under par 213
(74-69-70). The Senior flight winner was Shigeru Matsui (right)
who won on the 3rd playoff hole over Paul Kimura after
both completed regulation play at 5-over par 221 respectively.
Matsui aced the par 3 2nd
hole with a 6 iron yesterday in round 2, congratulations to him!
The Super Senior flight winner was George Yamamoto with a
total of 15-over par 231. With a score of 7-over par 223 was
Ryan Kuroiwa who won the A-flight while Brian Pang
topped the B-flight at 20-over par 236. Final full field scores for all flights now
posted. Championship Flight click here
| Senior Flight click here
| Super Senior Flight click here
| A Flight click here
| B Flight click here.
Dean
Wilson Finishes T10!
5.7.2008--
Team Punahou successfully defended their state team crown
with a two day score of 441 (220-221--441) at Waialua Municipal
Golf course on Kauai today. Leading the way for Punahou was the
2007 individual champion Junior Anna Jang who placed T2
in the individual portion just one shot off the pace. In 2nd
place was team Waiakea with a pair of 229's good for a
total score of 458 led by Junior Britney Yada who
finished T2 in the individual portion. Rounding out the top
three was team Maui with rounds of 227 and 237 for a
total of 464. Maui High was led by Senior Elyse Okada who
placed 4th in the individual portion with a score of 5-over par
149. In the individual competition, Moanalua's Kristina
Merkle (pictured) captured the '08 crown after carding
rounds of 71 & 75 for a tournament total of 2-over par 146.
Merkle is a Junior at Moanalua and is the defending Jennie K.
Wilson Women's Invitational champion. Rounding out the top three
were two golfers tied at 3-over par 147; Punahou Junior Anna
Jang (74-73) and Waiakea Junior Britney Yada (70-77).
Final full field scores now posted
today's
final round. Besting his tournament finish from a year ago (3rd)
by one spot up the leader board was Lorens Chan who was
the runner up this year with a score of 3-under par 213
(74-69-70). The Senior flight winner was Shigeru Matsui (right)
who won on the 3rd playoff hole over Paul Kimura after
both completed regulation play at 5-over par 221 respectively.
Matsui aced the par 3 2nd
hole with a 6 iron yesterday in round 2, congratulations to him!
The Super Senior flight winner was George Yamamoto with a
total of 15-over par 231. With a score of 7-over par 223 was
Ryan Kuroiwa who won the A-flight while Brian Pang
topped the B-flight at 20-over par 236. Final full field scores for all flights now
posted. Championship Flight 
