Tag: Francis Ouimet
Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund to Honor Juli Inkster at Encore Boston March 21
BOSTON, Mass - The Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund will honor LPGA Hall of Famer Juli Inkster with the 2024 Francis Ouimet Award for Lifetime...
Ernie Els to receive 2023 Francis Ouimet Lifetime Contributions to Golf Award
BOSTON, Mass – Since 1997, the Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund Annual Banquet has become a tradition ‘unlike any other‘ in New England, honoring golf’s...
Golf history unlike any other at TCC’s 17th hole
BROOKLINE, Mass - The 373-yard 17th hole at The Country Club is a par 4 steeped in golf history unlike any other.
The hole -...
Is feuding pro tour golf debate growing the game?
ORLANDO, Florida - Well, the LIV Golf Invitational Series and the PGA Tour have drawn their line in the sand and each week seems...
The Country Club Layout Will Test the World’s Best at U.S. Open
BROOKLINE, Mass - When the U.S. Open returns to The Country Club on June 16, the course won’t play the same as it did...
Iconic Francis Ouimet is “the father of amateur golf”
HARTFORD, Conn. – Francis Ouimet is often referred to as “the father of amateur golf” – and for good reason.
In 1913, a fuzzy-faced 20-year-old...
Two Bay State Golf Icons: Francis Ouimet, Paul Harney
WORCESTER, Mass - Francis Ouimet’s improbable victory in the 1913 U.S. Open at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts, is credited with helping popularize...
Tom Kite Selected as 2020 Francis Ouimet Fund Banquet Honoree
BOSTON, Mass - The Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund has selected Tom Kite as the 2020 Annual Banquet Honoree and will present him with the...
The Man – Myth – Legend: Johnny Miller to Retire
BOSTON, Mass - Legendary golfer and TV commentator Johnny Miller is retiring with the official announcement expected October 16.
Golf sources, including Golfweek, have leaked...
Jackson Lang wins 2018 Francis Ouimet Invitational
NEWTON, Mass - Jackson Lang began the first five holes of the 54-hole stroke-play Francis Ouimet Memorial Invitational by making consecutive birdies and that...