Tag: Golf
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Improve your golf game by visiting a Titleist Performance Institute-certified professional
By Dr. Leonard J. Somarriba, PT, DPT, CSCS Golf season is in full swing. This year, you can improve your game by visiting a Titleist Performance Institute-certified medical professional. The Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) is a network of golf performance professionals seeking to educate the golf community about the body/swing connection. Did you know that…
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Health Matters 7/31: Golf Rehab Can Help You Get Game Back Up to Par
Barbara Kutch, P.T., D.P.T, C.S.C.S. With golf generally considered a safe and healthy outdoor activity during the COVID-19 pandemic, an increasing number of people have taken to the course. According to the National Golf Foundation, play was up more than 6% nationally – the equivalent of about 2.4 million more rounds than in May 2019.…
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First Tee Program opens new clubhouse
EDISON — It’s more than just the game of golf for children in The First Tee Program at the Plainfield Country Club. Josh Marseille of Linden, who is one of the original members of the program, now plays golf for Union County College in Cranford. “This is where I gained life skills. … It’s where…
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South Brunswick Senior Golf Association seeks new members
The South Brunswick Senior Golf Association is accepting new members for the 2018 season. Anyone who can shoot a round of 120 or better can join. The golfers meet every Tuesday at Tamarack Golf Course in East Brunswick. If interested, call John Fuller at 732-297-0387 or Brian Barcelo at 609-921-3383.
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Forsgate’s Esposito wins national tournament
Frank Esposito Jr., a member of the Teaching Professional staff at Forsgate Country Club in Monroe, captured the 2018 Stroke Play Championship on the Wanamaker Course at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Florida. The victory, which came on Feb. 6, marked his second career title at the PGA Winter Championships event. Esposito finished…
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Holiday Express Golf Classic raises record $84,000
A total of 142 golfers participated in the Holiday Express Golf Classic at the Manasquan River Golf Club in Brielle on July 17, raising $84,000 for non-profit organization Holiday Express, according to a press release from Holiday Express. Holiday, Express, located in Tinton Falls, delivers music, food, gifts and financial support to those in need during the…
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Affordable Housing Alliance held golf and track outing
On June 23, the Affordable Housing Alliance held the Spring House Invitational Golf and Track Outing at Pebble Creek Golf Club in Colts Neck and Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport. According to the Affordable Housing Alliance press release, the outing helped provide funding for counseling services to families that live in Affordable Housing Alliance homes. The…
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Middlesex County sinks an ace in first scholastic golf outing
Middlesex County officials took a swing and connected when they launched the first Middlesex County High School Golf Outing last month at he Tamarack Golf Course in East Brunswick. According to a press release supplied by the Middlesex County Improvement Authority (MCIA), six high schools from the county competed. The participating teams were from East…
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Esposito remains one of New Jersey’s top golfers
One of New Jersey’s premier golfers continues to ring up championships. Frank Esposito claimed another major title when he won the 2017 New Jersey PGA (NJPGA)/New Jersey State Golf Association (NJSGA) Senior Open Championship that was played at the Navesink Country Club in Middletown May 16. The championship was the second NJPGA/NJSGA Senior Open that Esposito…