Monthly Archives: June 2008

Park youngest U.S. Open winner

Inbee Park, 19, became the youngest winner at the U.S. Women’s Open. The Korean shot a 2-under 71 on Sunday to win by four shots.

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Mark Korff Charity golf tournament

The Mark Korff GG Foundation Charity Golf Tournament is August 4 at Porter Valley. Here’s info on registration and the tournament:

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Park in the lead at U.S. Open

Angela Park, who prepped at Torrance High, has a one-shot lead in the U.S. Open. She had the 36-hole lead at the U.S. Open last year, too.

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COC sends four golfers to D-I schools

Here’s a release from the College of the Canyons on four golfers who will play Division I golf next season.

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UCLA’s Uribe shining at U.S. Open

Maria Jose Uribe shot a 4-under 69 in Thursday’s first round of the U.S. Open. Since Uribe is the defending U.S. Amateur champion, she played with defending U.S. Open champ Cristie Kerr and British Open champ Lorena Ochoa. Uribe is … Continue reading

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City golf courses raise rates

Read Rick Orlov’s storyon the rate hike at city-owned golf courses.

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Tiger Woods has surgery

Tiger Woods had surgery on his left knee today. Here is the story from the Associated Press:

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Lee ties for first in AJGA event

Alison Lee of Valencia tied for first in the ClubCorp Mission Hills Desert Junior at Mission Hills Country Club after shooting a first-round 72. Here’s the press release:

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Johnny Miller apologizes for Rocco comments

Johnny Miller issued a statement of apology through NBC regarding his statements about Rocco Mediate during television coverage of the U.S. Open. Miller said Rocco Mediate “looks like the guy who cleans Tiger’s swimming pool.” He also said “Guys with … Continue reading

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Delio wins California Amateur

Cal State Northridge freshman Nick Delio (who prepped at Saugus) won the 97th California Amateur at Lakeside today. Delio beat 15-year-old Austin Roberts 7&5 in today’s 36-hole final in match play format. Delio was the first alternate and got in … Continue reading

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