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Briarwood Country Club's head golf professional Rob McGraw made this year’s 2012 MPGA cup team which will have its annual matches against the Mississippi Golf Association amatuer team this weekend at Greenville Country Club in Greenville.
This ryder cup style format is a match between the states top PGA professionals and the states top amatuer golfers.
McGraw, who also was on Arkansas’ PGA cup team in 1998 and 1999, is making his seventh appearance since 2000.
Ray shoots his age at Northwood
Dr. Charles Ray recently shot his age at Northwood Country Club. Dr. Ray fired a 1-under-par 70 while playing with Andy Dowdle, Randy Pool and Eddie Brown.
Hart records another ace
Lou Hart recently hit a hole-in-one on hole No. 13 at Northwood Country Club. Hart, who is a member of the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and a nine-time Mississippi Women’s Golf Association state champion, has now hit 17 aces.
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Briarwood’s McGraw part of MPGA cup team
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(PHOTOS) Enterprise in the Class 2A State Championship
Slideshow of Enterprise in the Class 2A State Championship fast pitch series.
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(PHOTOS) Newton County wins Class 4A
Slideshow of Newton County in the Class 4A State Championship fast pitch series.
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(PHOTOS) Neshoba wins Class 5A
Slideshow of Neshoba Central in the Class 5A State Championship fast pitch series.
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Titles nothing new for Newton County
Newton County captured its seventh fast-pitch state championship, outscoring defending champion Houston 26-3 in two games. The Cougars took home the title despite not having a single senior on their roster –– still, few were surprised.
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Embry completes 5A title sweep
In his first year coaching the Neshoba Central softball team, Trae Embry won two state titles but wouldn't take all the credit.
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Morgan takes runner-up at Nationals
Meridian Community College golfer, TJ Morgan, from Bruce, MS, tied for the
individual medalist at the NJCAA D1 National Championship held in Lubbock, TX, but lost on the first hole of a playoff. TJ shot 7 under for the tournament with a 76 on the first day followed by 68, 67 and a last round 70. Aksel Olsen from Wallace State Community College won the playoff. TJ was named First Team All-American for his high finish. -
MSU’s Renfroe wins Ferriss Trophy
The first time Mississippi State coach John Cohen saw Hunter Renfroe play baseball, he marveled at his natural ability.
Three years later, he's also in awe of his work ethic. -
Newton County beats Houston 10-0 to claim 7th fast-pitch championshi
Players from Newton County’s dugout barely made it to the foul line before a celebratory dogpile ensued here Saturday. Indeed, winning never gets old.
The Lady Cougars blanked Houston 10-0 Saturday at Freedom Ridge Park, completing an easy sweep of their best-of-three, Class 4A State Championship Series and gaining a measure of revenge after falling short a year ago. -
Rockets roar by East Central, claim 5A crown
Trae Embry took somewhat of a gamble when he accepted the softball
coaching job at Neshoba Central -- leaving his hometown and his comfort zone for a
new opportunity. - Newton County wins state
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