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Lynn Thompson Wins Fifth Metropolitan Senior Women’s Crown

UnAe Mueller, Lynn Thompson, Bev Weeks By Marc Hardin When golfer Lynn Thompson was informed that her latest Metropolitan Senior Women's Championship was her fifth in 10 years, she experienced an illuminating moment. "I didn't know that," Thompson said. "I didn't know that I had five in that many years. Wow." When apprised that she was merely half way to the great Joan Comisar's Cincinnati record of 10 Senior Women's crowns, Thompson had a sudden and striking realization. "That is mind blowing. Ten!" Thompson said. "But, she is a legend.

2017-08-30T14:05:29-04:00

Locals Impress At Ohio Amateur, Mid- Amateur Championships

By Marc Hardin There were so many Cincinnati-area women making the trip to Perrysburg for last week's Ohio State Amateur and Mid- Amateur Championships at Belmont Country Club that local legend Lynn Thompson had to take note. The six-time Ohio Senior Amateur champion and two-time Cincinnati Metropolitan Amateur champ, one of the area's leading advocates for local women's golf, went straight to Facebook and sent out the word with kudos for area participants, including newly crowned Metropolitan champion Ali Green, a former Lakota West High School star who had a successful career

2017-08-16T12:59:42-04:00

Ali Green Adds Name To Met List Of Champions

By Marc Hardin GCWGA President Tracey Capuano and Ali Green Young go-getter Ali Green has the gumption to succeed and a surname well suited for the sport she plays, and just enough game following a year layoff to win Greater Cincinnati's most coveted women's amateur prize. The goal-driven and aptly-named golfer defeated Youngstown State's Megan Creager 5 and 4 in Thursday's match-play final in the championship flight of the 102nd Metropolitan Women's Amateur Championship at Terrace Park Country Club. Following her big win, Green accepted the glass trophy from the

2017-08-02T16:28:17-04:00
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