Paul C. Gomez, City, AR (October 29, 2011) Perfect weather - great greens - good competition! The AM Tour traveled to central Arkansas and a quiet country club in Russellville for another round of competition.
Flight Winners:
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| Derek Goodson |
PALMER FLIGHT (4.0-7.9) - Hole 13 proved a difference make for the Palmer flight. 2/3's of the way through it was anybody's tournament with
Wayne Baldwin of Russellville leading the pack. A bogey, a double, and a nine by the rest of the field and a par by
Matt McClain led to the inevitable victory by two (80) )over
Derek Goodson.
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| Kirby Rogers |
HOGAN FLIGHT (8.0-11.9) - Two pars and two birdies to finish the round were just enough to give
Kirby Rogers of Muldrow, OK and 84 and a one stroke cushion which gave him his second consecutive victory. A double bogey on 16 kept
Jim Badovinac of Harrison, AR from a playoff and gave him a one stroke 2nd place finish over 3rd place
Jeremy Wilson of Rogers, AR.
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| Danny Neal |
SARAZEN FLIGHT (12.0-15.9) -
Dale Stringer of Russellville, AR was in
Danny Neal's rear view mirror all day. Falling behind early, but catching up half way through, Stringer made a run. The par 3 #14 was killer for Stringer and Neal pulled ahead and won by 1 shooting an 87.
Jay Williams of Van Buren, AR placed third with a 90.
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| Dennis Baxter |
JONES FLIGHT (16.0-19.9) - A birdie on #17 by
Dennis Baxter of Bella Vista, AR gave him the final surge he needed to claim his second consecutive victory in the Jones Flight. Danny Miller of Mena, AR came in second and Brandon Walters of Springdale, AR finished 3rd.
SNEAD FLIGHT (20.0 +) -
Chris Smith of Fort Smith, AR parred the final hole to make up the two strokes he needed to catch
Sam Reeves of Bentonville, AR and force a playoff. It only took one hole for Smith to earn his first victory on the AM Tour with a par!
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For more information about the GCAT of Arkansas:
Paul C. Gomez
Arkansas Director, Golf Channel AM Tour
917-553-3814
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