By Mark Schmetzer “We Are a Go for Launch” the Greater Cincinnati Golf Association announced triumphantly on its website after the Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced that golf could resume after being suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. That meant … Continue reading
Carol Clark Johnson’s most well-known nickname is “Keenie,” but there was a time when “little,” “tiny” and even “diminutive” all came into play. That’s how she often was described in local newspaper accounts of her competition exploits, but the references … Continue reading
By Mark Schmetzer The Greater Cincinnati Women’s Golf Association presidency traditionally is a one-year term, but Renee Obial got so much done last year and still has much she hopes to accomplish this year, so she agreed when asked to … Continue reading
By Mark Schmetzer Diane Rottinghaus couldn’t figure out which was the cake and which was the icing. Diane Stevens was just relieved. Rottinghaus was captain of the Miami View team that rolled to an impressive seven-point win over Kenwood in … Continue reading
By Mark Schmetzer Nancy Sander’s assessment was as, um, earthy as it was accurate. Sander and her Miami View teammates – Diane Sundrup, Molly Ziegler and Claire Martini – for the 2019 SHE Tournament had opened with a solid performance … Continue reading
By Mark Schmetzer Winning the Crystal Bowl High Handicap Net competition was so unexpected that Connie Toole felt compelled to confirm it. She checked in with the duo with whom they’d played the Coldstream Country Club course. “I even asked … Continue reading
By Mark Schmetzer Sandy Stuckert and her Wetherington Golf & Country Club teammates were surprised to be recognized as winners of this year’s High Kent Low Gross tournament at Oasis Golf Club. Why? “We were originally announced as the second-place … Continue reading
By Mark Schmetzer Emily Stipanovich might’ve carved out a little bit of history for herself on July 23. Stipanovich, playing at Hyde Park Golf and Country Club out of Terrace Park Country Club, earned her second Metropolitan Women’s Amateur Tournament … Continue reading
by Melanie Stewart The nine winners of this year’s GCWGA Scholarship were presented with their certificates at the Low & High Kent Tournaments again this year. Alexandra Schutte, Lauren Abner and Maddie Owens attended the Low Kent held at the … Continue reading
By Mark Schmetzer Lynn Thompson, Janice Kunkemoeller and their Low Kent teammates had plenty of reasons to be pleased with how their June 27th went at Heritage Country Club. Topping the list? Their win in the Low Gross half of … Continue reading
