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Two out of three ain’t bad – Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

Posted on January 12, 2016 by SUNGRL

I have just spent three weeks in New Zealand visiting family and friends.  Despite the bit of rain we had it is summer in New Zealand so was a lot warmer than my home away from home, Iowa State in … Continue reading →

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Nomura Cup – United Arab Emirates

Posted on November 17, 2015 by SUNGRL

Nick’s great form this year saw him selected to represent New Zealand in the Nomura Cup which was played at Yas Links Golf Club in Abu Dhabi. The Nomura Cup is a biennial tournament designed to develop golf within the … Continue reading →

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David Toms Intercollegiate – Louisiana, USA

Posted on October 28, 2015 by SUNGRL

The Iowa State men’s golf team tied for seventh at the David Toms Invitational with a 54-hole score of 910. The Cyclones carded rounds of 299-315-296 at the University Club in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Nick again led the Cyclones for the … Continue reading →

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Asia Pacific Amateur Championships – Hong Kong

Posted on October 19, 2015 by SUNGRL

The Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship is an annual amateur golf tournament. It is played at various locations throughout Asia-Pacific. It is organized by the Asia Pacific Golf Confederation (APGC) and was first played in 2009. It was organized in conjunction with … Continue reading →

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ISU Men’s Golf Team – 2015 / 2016 Travel Schedule

Posted on October 4, 2015 by SUNGRL

The map below illustrates the Iowa State Men’s Golf Team US travel schedule this season – they will travel 29,986 road miles or 48,258 kilometres.   Head Coach Andrew Tank takes advantage of the variety of competitive courses across the … Continue reading →

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VCU Shootout – Virginia, USA

Posted on October 3, 2015 by SUNGRL

Nick tied for runner up medalist honors to pace the Iowa State men’s golf team to a fourth place finish at the VCU Shootout.  Nick had rounds of 71, 72 and 68 continuing his hot start to the season, recording … Continue reading →

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Gopher Invitational – Minnesota, USA

Posted on October 3, 2015 by SUNGRL

The Gopher Invitational has called Windsong Farm Golf Club home for the past three years.  Windsong Farm is a private golf course designed by the Fought-Lehman Golf Course Architecture firm.  It opened in 2003 and measures 7,380 yards with a … Continue reading →

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2015 / 2016 Season Preview

Posted on September 15, 2015 by SUNGRL

The 2015 / 2016 College season in the USA is underway with Nick going into his Junior year (third year) at Iowa State University.  The Cyclones Men’s Golf Team are in good form and looking forward to a succesful and … Continue reading →

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109th Southern Amateur – West Point, Mississippi

Posted on July 30, 2015 by SUNGRL

In mid July Nick drove the 13 hours from Iowa to West Point, Mississippi to play in the 109th Southern Amateur tournament.  Fortunately he had Tae Koh, his fellow Manukau Golf Club team member along for the ride.  Tae had … Continue reading →

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112th Trans-Miss Championships – Andover, Kansas

Posted on July 19, 2015 by SUNGRL

When St. Joseph Country Club of Missouri played host to Omaha Country Club of Nebraska in a friendly challenge match, little did the players realize they were planting the seed for one of the most prestigious amateur golf associations ever … Continue reading →

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