Entries Still Being Accepted for Optimist Junior Showdown

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"We have some big aspirations for this tournament," Golf Manitoba executive director Dave Comaskey said. "We're a bit puzzled."

The change is to bring the fund in line with the RCGA's current practice of focusing on Canadian programs. Manitoba's fund has made 101 scholarship awards for $94,000 since its inception.

[Lou Spado], who's been a provincial rules official for 10 years, knows first-hand that slow play is holding the sport back. Flat growth in the game isn't going to be fixed overnight, but Spado's pledge -- unusual for a person in such a high golf office and in such a public form -- deserves support from every corner.

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Entries Still Being Accepted for Optimist Junior Showdown

THE annual Manitoba Optimist Junior Open Golf Championship is offering perks and prizes equal to or better than any of its previous editions, but entries are lagging, officials of the tournament said this...

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