Welcome to the inaugural Griswold Open! This 1st annual match play competition pits Rick and Steve against Todd and Mike on the frozen tundra of Providence Golf Club. Just as crazy as the tournament’s namesake, these golfers look to bare the elements in an effort to capture the Moose Cup trophy and bragging rites during the long winter break.
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Final round of the RAGA Tour season is upon us on this cool, crisp mid-November Saturday. The low sun, crunchy leaves, and Birkdale will serve as a backdrop for this finally to a tight RVA Cup race. One last attempt for Rick to catch Steve for the overall points lead while Mike looks to make it back-to-back victories.
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As we wind down the 2017 campaign, so do the number of golfers available to play on any given weekend. Rick, Mike, and Todd rally to take on a familiar course. Follow along as these three candidates look to get voted most likely to win at Sycamore Creek.
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The final major, the final chance at glory for the 2017 season. The 1st of October finds the new and old members aligning for a chance to take home the trophy of The VA Championship (PGA). See if the last Va. champion, Steve can hold off the most recent major champion, Mike or a newcomer like Patrick. Will long time members Rick or Jon N. return to past successes. Can Todd capture his second major after getting a taste at last year’s British? Viniterra hosts its 3rd major but 1st Va. Championship, who will take home the final major of the year?
MoreMake it 3 straight for Providence and 3 RAGA Tour golfers, Rick, Steve, and Jon C., look to see if it can be a third different winner or if Steve can make it two-in-a-row.
MoreAs the summer winds make their final gusts, a small group of RAGA Tour die-hards returned to Providence while others were enjoying the last breaths of summer on vacation. Steve, Todd, and Patrick attempt to beat the heat with a low pressure round.
MoreThe British Open is upon us and what better way to honor the British Isles and their cold, wet, and windy playing conditions like a hot, humid, mid-Atlantic, mid-summer’s day at Providence. And another major means a full-slate of RAGA Tour members vying for the mug. Rick, Steve, Jon N., Mike, Todd, and Patrick, brave the condition and return to that “links style” course Providence.
MoreA final warm-up round before the British Open in 2 weeks finds Rick, Steve, and Todd burning up the grass at Sycamore Creek.
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Back to a course Rick is very familiar with as it has become a regular pitch for practice rounds this past summer. A return to Hunting Hawk finds a friendly, casual mid-summer Sunday round. Joining Rick is tour main-stays, Steve, fresh off his U.S. Open victory, Mike, and Todd, each looking for their 2nd victory at the mid-way point of the season.
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Welcome to the 2017 U.S. Open, and for the first time, 2 groups going off on 2 different days will be competing for the title of U.S. Open champion! This unique format will establish score for others to chase as group 2 will have a rabbit to aim for. Also for the first time, 7 current RAGA tour members will be competing for championship, making this the major of majors. Watch as defending champ Steve attempts to set the pace in the Saturday day group alongside Rick, Todd, and Patrick who look to a fast start on the always difficult track of Independence. The Sunday group of chasers find Jon N., Jon C., and Mike, along with observer Rick, looking to come from behind and pass the Saturday clubhouse leader.
MoreAfter a much needed respite post-Donkey Cup, the tour is back at it on familiar grounds. Join Rick, Steve, Jon N. and tour newcomer, Patrick, as they return home to Sycamore Creek.
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The early crew gets a preview of the conditions for the Donkey Cup. How will their game hold up to the familiar layout? Will this give them an edge going into the team competition? Will this help them adapt to the playing "conditions" the famed Donkey Cup brings? Either way, not a bad way to start the annual destination competition.
MoreAnother casual round and final preps for the annual Donkey Cup trip finds Steve, replacing Mike, alongside Rick and Todd this time around at Sycamore Creek. What form will the golfers be going into the Myrtle weekend? Who can handle the early season conditions? We’ll see at as the small group takes on the Par 70 track.
MoreAfter another disappointing Masters performance, Rick, Mike, and Todd attempt to console each other with a casual round at the venerable mainstead Sycamore Creek.
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The first major of the year is here! And what is more appropriate than a first time course as the chase for the green jacket will take place on the aptly named, Magnolia Green golf course. A full slate of RAGA tour golfers are prepared to take on new challenge, including the rare appearance by the honorable Matt B. Defending champ Steve looks for 3-in-a-row on his way to achieving his 5th Masters title. Mike, Todd, Rick, and Jon N. will be in the hunt to put the taylor to work on measuring a new green jacket.
MoreBack to familiar grounds as Sycamore Creek sees the tour's second round of the season. Can Steve bounce back from a poor start? Can Rick make it back-to-back victories to start the season? Will Jon C. get out on the course on a regular basis to hone his game?
MoreAn unseasonable warm February day will provide the backdrop for the opening round of the 2017 campaign. A fresh, brand new season tees off for the first of 15 rounds. A clean slate is before the RAGA golfers as all 4 majors are up for grabs, and of course, we can't forget about the chase to snag the RVA Cup. Starting the season off, Rick, Steve, and Mike take on, play-it-while-you-can Hunting Hawk to ease into the new season.
MoreAs with many a great ideas, the Richmond Amateur Golfers Association evolved from a long history of good times and great friendships. It is our goal to enhance the game of golf through friendly competition in a relaxed, stress-free environment.
