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Photo GalleryMarcus Pointe Feb 8-10 2012
Mack Duke wins At Marcus Pointe. Mack Duke fired a opening round of 65 to take the first round lead at Marcus Pointe. He followed that up with a 69-67-201 total and a four shot win over Jimmy Brandt. The Loxley AL native wins $2500 for his victory. Duke who won on the spring tour last year in Dothan shot a 37 on the front nine as Brandt was making his move. He got within one of the lead but Duke’s back nine of 30 was to much for Brandt to overcome. Brandt opened with a 73 67 and a brilliant 65 in the final round. He collected $1000 . Nick Rousey of Pensacola finished third with a 70-67-70- 207 and wins $700. Also a nice 66 in the final round and a 210 total from David Miller of Daphne AL. Next up is Stonebrook.
Bay Point Nicklaus Jan 31 - Feb 2 2012
Brandt wins for third time on the Winter Tour Jimmy Brandt shot a final round 66 for a three round total of 209 to win the Emerald Coast Golf Tour Bay Point winter event and collect $2500. Brandt started the final round 2 strokes behind second round leader Zach Primavera. Both guys were tearing up the front side as Brandt shot a 3under 33 on the front and lost ground as Primavera shot a 32. On the back nine Brandt stayed hot with another 33 for a competitive course record 66. Primavera had a little bad luck on the back nine and finished the day with a 72. His 69-72-72-213 earned him $1100. Third place was Kyle Ellis of Senatobia TN with rounds of 80-70-68-218 and $800. 4th place was Scott Tashie of Memphis TN with rounds of 74-74-74-222 and wins $650. Tough conditions the first two days made the scores high for the entire field.What a great course and we look forward to coming back soon.
Camp Creek Jan 18-20 2012
Primavera wins At Camp Creek. Zach Primavera of Lynn Haven FL Opened with a 68 in
the first round of the Emerald Coast tour event to take the lead. He
followed with a 73 and a final round 70 to win the Camp Creek winter
tour event by 4 strokes. Zach collects $2500 for his win. His 211 total
was 4 better than Nationwide Tour player Josh Broadaway. The Dothan
Resident shot 70-74-71-215 and won $1100. Jimmy Brandt of Auburn AL,
winner of the first two events of the year finished third with a
71-76-72-218 total and wins $800. Kyle Ellis of Memphis Tn finished 4th
with a 78-72-71-221 and wins $675. Windy conditions on the second and
third day sent most of the scores in the field way up. Low Amateur is
Steven Day of Gulfport MS with a 231 total. Congratulations to Zach for
a great tournament in some really tough conditions. Next up Is Bay
Pointe
Bay Pointe (Meadows) Jan 17-19 2012
Jimmy Brandt wins back to back to start the new year. After taking a 2 shot lead with a opening 69, he closed with 74-70 213 total and a 9 shot win. Rick Whitely of Panama City Fl and Lance Williams of Tallahassee FL both picked up their first Emerald Coast tour checks. Whitely shot 71-74-77 for a 222 total. Williams posted a 78-74-70-222. Each collected $625. Congratulations to both of them. Low amateur was Jason Severson from Andover MN. What a great course the Bay Point Meadows is. We look forward to playing the Bay Point Nicklaus course in a couple of weeks.
Kiva Dunes Two Man Team Champions Michael Smith and Greg Sonnier
Jimmy Brandt wins the first event of the year. Jimmy Brandt of Auburn Al shoots a final round 70 to win the Emerald Coast Tour Hombre classic. His three round scores of 72-77-70- 219 was good enough for a three shot win over Ben Bates. Jimmy collected $2500 for the win. Bates shoots 76-75-71-222 and wins $1000. Third place was Zach Primavera of Lynn Haven FL with scores of 76-74-75-225 and wins $550. Windy conditions and a little rain the first day contributed to the overall field shooting some higher scores at the Hombre.
Kiva Dunes Two Man Team Champions Michael Smith and Greg Sonnier
Sonnier and Smith Win Two Man Team Championship. Greg Sonnier of Lake Charles LA and Michael Smith of Lafayette LA win the Two Man team Championship by one stroke over Nick Rousey and David Miller. They opened the first round shooting a 6 under par 66 in the modified/alternate shot. They had a 62 in Wednesday's Scramble format and shot a final round 65 in the best ball format for a total of 193. They both won $2400 each for the victory. Nick Rousey and David Miller shot 67-61-66-194 and both collected $1400 each. Tieing for third was the teams Of Will Wilcox and Jimmy Brandt and Gator Todd and Patton Kizzire with 196 total. Each won $100 each.
Osborn Wins Fall Championship
Garrett Osborn Of Birmingham Al shot rounds of 67-67-67-201 to win the 2011 Fall Championship at Indian Bayou . He collected $8000 for the victory. Nick Rousey of Pensacola FL had rounds of 69-67-68-204 and finished second. He received $2000 for his efforts. Nick is the Emerald Coast Tours leading money winner this year. Last year’s champion Scott Parel of Augusta GA shot 69-73-69-211 and finished third. He received $1200. Ben Bates of Pace Fl shot 73-69-71-213 and finished 4th. Chase Blaich of Defuniak Springs Fl playing in his first Emerald Coast tour event finished 5th with rounds of 73-72-71-216 and won $700. Kyle Ellis of Memphis Tn Shot 72-69-76 and finished 6th. The Team of professional Mason Crumpler and amateurs Todd Willams, Bryan Owens and Mickey Aubain win the Team format with a two day score of 249. Good luck to Scott Parel Ben Bates and Nick Rousey as they will playing in the Pga Tour second stage next week. Thanks to Indian Bayou for hosting the event. Special thanks to McDonalds: C W Roberts; Southern Linc Richard Corley D D S for being major sponsors for this event.
Holiday
Nick Rousey wins the first event of the Winter season shooting 70-70-67- 207 to win and collect $3000. Mack Duke and Glenn Northcutt tied for second at 209. Each collected $850. Northcutt shot rounds of 70-70- 69 -209 and finished 2 strokes back. Duke’s second round 65 tied the course record set by Tommy Bell in a Emerald Coast tour event two years ago. Thanks to Jimbo Carlisle and Holiday staff for their hospitality.
Northcutt wins the Panama City Beach Classic
After shooting 30 on the back nine and a final round 66 Northcutt wins the Panama City Beach Classic. Northcutt who is from Dothan Al shoots 70-73-66 for a 209 total. He collected $5800 for the win. Jason Dillard finished one stroke behind after shooting rounds of 76-67-67-210. He received $2000 for his second place finish. Ben Bates who was last year’s winner of this event was looking to repeat and had the lead going into the final round. A 70-69 had given Bates a 4 shot lead going into the final round. After a final round 73 Bates ended up in third .He collected $1250 . Panama City’s Chris Devlin had a final round 69 to finish 4 at 214 and win $1000. Jay Mcluen of Forsyth GA playing in his first Emerald Coast event end up at even par 216 to collect $800. Danny Forshey of Montgomery Al end up in 6 place with a one over par 217 and win $700. Jason Dillard, Steve Mc Bride, Greg Mcbride, and Stan Hudson win the Pro-Am. Ben Bates , George Roberts, J J Mahaffey and Skip Mcelhenny finished second, Danny Forshey, James Chapman, Michael Smith and Dave Fallon finished third. Thanks to C W Roberts for being the main tournament sponsor. Also Special thanks to Southern Linc Wireless and Richard Corley DDS and Merrill Lynch and Marcus Beck for their support of the tour.
Brandon Anthony of Albany Ga wins the Emerald Coast tour Summerbrooke Pro Am Invitational.
2nd place Pro-Am team winners Clay Cantley, Mitch Stephens,
Charlie Jackson and Jason Jones
Playing in his first Emerald Coast
tour event of the year , Brandon Anthony shoots 74-69-71-214 and wins
the Summerbrooke Invitational. Anthony collected $3500 for the win.
Defending Champion Kyle Sapp finished one shot back after shooting
steady rounds of 71-73-71-215. He received $1750 for the second place
finish. Second round leader Kris Hannah of Tallahassee and Nate Rau of
Cummings Ga tied for third at 216. Each received $1000 each. Hannah ,
Sapp and Anthony all battled down the stretch for the title. The turning
point was when Anthony eagled the 14th hole and Sapp made a
double bogey. Hannah made a couple of bogeys coming in and Anthony hung
on for the victory. David Hoover ,Dustin Grubbs, Larry Tromley and Mike
Murphey won the Pro-Am with a 125 total.
Marcus Beck was the low amateur of the tournament. Thanks to Sam
Funderburk and the Summerbrooke Golf Club for a great event. Also
special thanks to C W Roberts , Tri Eagle Sales. Pepsi Refreshment
Services, Yamaha and the Merrill Lynch team of Beck Ervin and Grant for
their support of the event
Winner Garrett Osborn of Birmingham AL shoots 15 under par!
Final results from Arrowhead Country Club, Montgomery, AL, Friday, July 22. Winner Garrett Osborn of Birmingham AL shoots 15 under par with scores of 64, 62, 72 total of 198 to win $10,000 in the Emerald Coast Golf Tour Summer Championship. Danny Forshey of Montgomery finished tied for 2nd with Jimmy Brandt of Auburn, AL with a total score of 200. Defending champion Matthew Swann also of Montgomery finished 4th with a 201 total. Brandon Holt of Madison, AL shot a final round 69 which included a "hole in one" on # 11.
Clark Brown sets course
record at Azalea City
Clark Brown shot a course record 63 in the opening round of the Emerald Coast tour Mobile event. Brown had 9 birdies and no bogies and opened a 6 shot lead after the first round. His second round of 72 kept him in the lead by 2 over Jason Dillard. Browns final round of 71 and 206 total was good enough for a 4 shot win. The tour has had a different winner in all of its spring events this year. Jason Dillard of Birmingham and Glenn Northcutt of Dothan Al tied for second at 210 and each collected $1300. Rocky Cleland of Hattiesburg MS finished 4th at 211 and collected $850. Holt Rast of Birmingham shot a 3 under par 213 and finished 5th to win $700. Thanks to head pro Lawrence Auer for hosting the Emerald Coast tour event.
Nate Rau wins Graysin Valley 2011
After a second place finish in Anniston and a third place finish at Shalimar the past few weeks, Nate Rau finally found his way in the winner’s circle and collected the $8000 first prize. Rau shot rounds of 70 69 69 -208 total for a one stroke victory over the always steady Glenn Northcutt. Northcutt shot rounds of 69-71-69- 207 and a 209 total . Northcutt received $1900 for his finish. Rau also had a second place finish at Dancing Rabbit earlier this year and had the second round lead in Dothan before finishing third there. Today was his day as he cruised in for a one shot victory and the Grayson valley title. There was a logjam at 212 with six players. Holt Rast and Payton Osborn of Birmingham. Parker Rush of Germantown TN , Clark Brown of Navarre FL, Brooks Lee of Mobile Al and Kyle Sapp of Gardendale AL. All received $616 for their finish. Clark Brown won the Pro-Am with amateurs Mickey Donohue, Greg Crews and Ken Madison. Thanks to the Wiregrass Construction Company and the Birmingham Convention and Visitors Bureau for their support of this event.
Jason Dillard wins at Cane Creek 2011
After
getting a speeding ticket on the way to the course before the first
round and starting off bogey, bogey things would get better for Jason Dillard.
He rebounded with three birdies on the front side and three more on the
back to shoot a first round 67. This gave him a one shot lead going into
the final round over Nick Rau who posted a 68. Jordan Anderton and Jimmy
Brandt shot 69 to remain 2 shots back going to the final round. Dillard
remained solid on the last day shooting a final round 66 and cruised to
a 4 shot win. Rau, who has been knocking on the door the last few weeks
continued his fine play shooting a final round 69 for a 137 total. Danny
Forshey of Montgomery Al shot 70-69 -139 and finished third. Jimmy
Brandt finished 4th with a 69-72-141 total. Tieing for 5th
was Darryl Slye of Navarre Fl and Brennan Clay of Anniston Al with a 142
total. Dillard wins $5000 for the tournament and wins an
additional $500 for playing the Srixon golf ball. Thanks to
Srixon for their wonderful support of our event as all the players love
the new golf ball. On the amateur side, Frank Brady wins the low amateur
championship with a 73-68-141 total. In a playoff with all the amateur
flight winners Mike Fincher takes home the title as the 2011 Ft
McClellan Pro-Invitational Champion. A special thanks to Curt Sasser and
Rich Santagata for their support in this year’s event.
Holton Wins Drex Guthrie Classic
Fred Holton captured the inaugural Drex Guthrie classic by one shot over Nick Rousey. After a second round course record of 61, Holton opened up a 4 shot lead heading into the final round. His 61 set a course record and tied the Emerald Coast Tour record of 61 held by Steve Ford and Joe Hamorski. On the final day Holten shot a one over 37 on the front nine as the tournament begin to get closer. Jimmy Brandt and Nick Rousey and Britt Pavelonis were all making their move. Holton rallied with a 33 on the back nine and with a closing birdie on the last hole finished with a one shot win over Nick Rousey who eagled 18 and forced Holton to make his birdie putt for the victory. This was a great event for the Troy County Club and the tournament was in honor of Drex Guthrie. Drex grew up on the Troy Country club course and also played with golf with some current PGA tour players. The tournament raised over $8000 to some local charities within the Troy community. Jordan Anderton’s team won the Pro-Am along with amateur partners, J G Flowers, Mike Davis and Bob Carter.
Dothan Classic 2011
Holiday Golf Club 2011
Jimmy Brandt wins at the Holiday Golf Club in Panama City Beach. Brandt who has conditional status on the Nationwide tour shoots a 67-68 -135 for a 135 total and a 4 shot win. Glenn Northcutt finished second shooting a 69-70-139 and collected $1000 Michael Gordy of Clarkesville G A finished third after shooting 69-72 for a 141 total and wins $560
Dancing Rabbit Golf Club
Nick Rousey wins season opener at Dancing Rabbit. After opening with a 72 on the Tom Fazio Oaks course. Rousey blistered the Jerry Pate designed Azalea course with a second round 63. This tied a course record there. After a final round 69 Nick had a 4 shot win with a 204 total. He won $8000 for his efforts. Nathan Rau from Cummings GA, had a final round 66 to finish with a 208 total and collect $1700. Glenn Northcutt and Jason Dillard finished in a tie for 3rd and 4th at 214 and won $900 each. Ben Bates finished 5th at 215 and won $650
Emerald Coast Golf Tour Team Championship
Kyle Ellis and Doug Barron win the Two man Team Championship!! Kyle Ellis and Doug Barron win the Two man team championship at Shalimar Pointe by one stroke over Nick Rousey and David Miller. Both teams were tied going into the long 16th par 3 hole and a long 40 footer made by the Barron Ellis team gave them a one shot lead going to the tough 17th hole. A great par save at 17 kept them in the lead heading to the final hole. Both teams birdied 18 for an exciting finish to the three day event and collect the $4000 first prize.They shot rounds of 64 (best ball) 65 (Modified Alt Shot) and a final round of 61 for a 190 total. Nick Rousey and David had the second round lead with a 63 (scramble) and 65 Modified Alt shot and closed with a 63 on the scramble format. They collected $2520 for the team. Finishing third one stroke back of them was the team of Garrett Osborn and Kyle Sapp. They shot rounds of 64(best ball) 66 modified alt shot and 62 (scramble) for a 192 total and collect $1600. Kyle Sapp finished the year as the tour Money leader. Thanks to great year and we look forward to seeing everybody in 2011.
Fall Championship Indian Bayou
Scott Parel wins the 2010 Fall Championship at Indian Bayou golf club in Destin FL. The Augusta native shot 68-66-66 -201 for a three shot win over Kyle Sapp of Gardendale AL. Sapp shot rounds of 69-65 69-203 and collected $1700. His second round 65 tied the Indian Bayou competitive course record. Parel is the first two time winner of the annual Fall Championship that was started back in 1992. He received $6000 for his win. Third place was Kyle Ellis of Memphis TN with a three round total of 209. He collected $1100. Former 2005 champion Payton Osborn of Birmingham AL finished 4th with a 210 total. Jason Helmke finished 5th with a 211 total. Helmke also won the Pro-Am team format with Jim Helmke and Mike Fletcher. The Pro sponsor shootout was won by Jason Helmke and Richard Corley in a chip off with Jon Seeling and Tommy Murray.
Hattiesburg Pro-Am Classic
Rocky Cleland wins Playoff. It took 4 holes but Rocky Cleland of Hattiesburg MS prevailed as the Shadow Ridge champion over Jon Diggetts of Laurel MS. Cleland birdied the 4th playoff hole. Cleland opened with rounds of 71-70 to take a 4 shot lead over Matt Fast. Diggetts charged on the front nine with a 31 to tie for the lead. He would bogey the last hole and finish with a final round 68 to force the playoff. Cleland shot a final round 74 for a 215 total. The former Southern Miss University golfer collected $2500 for the win. Matt Fast finished 3rd with a 215 total to collect $800.
2010 Summerbrooke Pro-Am Classic
Kyle Sapp wins the Summerbrooke Classic in Tallahassee FL by one stroke with rounds of 72-75-73 -220 and collected $4000 for his efforts. Lots of players had a chance to win this exciting event. Tied for the lead on the last hole Sapp made a routine par for the one shot victory. Tied with Jon Oswalt on the last hole, Oswalt finished with a double bogey on the final hole to lose by two. Already in the clubhouse was Tommy Murray of Orange Park FL with a 5 over 221 total and Greg Blackwell of Miami FL who also finished at 221. They both received $1000 each for their finish. Second Round leader Kenny Knox finished with a final round 76 to fall back in a tie with Oswalt at 222. J P Phillips finished 6th at 224 despite making a quadruple bogey on the final hole. Geno Celano and Greg Blackwell; Jimmy Jordan and Scott Tharpe won this weeks Pro-Am shooting a 125
2010 Panama City Classic
Ben Bates wins the Hombre Classic by 6 strokes over Nick Rousey and Jon Oswalt. Bates who currently lives in Pace Fl shot a 68 65 68 for a 201 total and collected $7000 for his win. Rousey of Pensacola FL shot a 70 69 68 207 and tied for second with Jon Oswalt of Auburn Al who shot rounds of 72-68 67 for a 207 total. Each collected $1350 for their efforts. J P Vander Walt from South Africa finished 4th with a 70- 70 -68 total to collect $700 Ben Bates also won the Pro-Am event title with his team of George Roberts; Chris Sumner and Skip Mcilhenny with . Coming in second was the team of Si Clemo and A.L Kirkland; Paul Massey and Ken Yates. 3rd place was Tommy Murray Wes Burnham; Dan McGrath and Jeff Dibenidictis.
Arrowhead Country Club Summer Championship
Matthew Swan blitzes field and wins the Montgomery Classic at Arrowhead Country Club. Matthew Swan, from Montgomery, AL, played flawless golf for three days, making only one bogey. His 65-66-68 three day total was good enough for a 8 shot win over Wyn Lakes Pro, Steve Cutler, who shot 71-69-67 for a 207 total. Third place belonged to Kyle Sapp of Gardendale, AL who was at 209 and had a double eagle in his second round 68 on the par 5 18th hole. Sapp hit a Driver for his second shot on the hole. Fourth place with a score of 212 was tied by Todd Bailey of Mobile, Al and Chris Devlin of Panama City Beach, FL. Swan's first event on the Emerald Coast Golf Tour was his first professional win for the former University of Alabama golfer.
2010 Cane Creek Pro Invitational
Jammie Lett wins his first Emerald Coast Tour event. After opening up with a 6 under par 66 to take the lead, He came right back with a 65 to take a ten shot lead heading into the final round over Jonathan Brand. As Lett shot a 40 on the front nine a charge was being put by Brennon Clay who shot a 4 under 32 on the opening nine. Starting 13 strokes back Clay would eventually get within two strokes of the lead and finish with a 65. His second place of 209 earned him $1100.Third place belonged to Pope Spruell of Tuscaloosa AL shooting a 215 total and earn $800. After a final round of 76 Lett hung on for a 2 shot win and a 207 total in the Pro division in the inaugural Anniston Invitational Cane Creek Open . Bo Savage won in a shootout to claim the trophy as the overall winner in the Cane Creek event.
2010 Azalea City Pro-Am Classic
Joel Durrance from Ocala FL blitzes the Field in Mobile AL. With rounds of 70-67 for a 137 total, the rising senior at Flagler College was very steady for two days as he posted his first win of the year. Tom Murray of Orange Park FL and Jacob Collinsworth of Fairhope AL tied for second with a 140 total. Each collected a $1,075 prize for their play. Tied for 4th and 5th was Greg Blackwell of Miami FL and Todd Bailey of Spanish Fort AL. Both shot a 141 total. Next up on the Schedule July 12-13 @ Shalimar Pointe
2010 Birmingham Classic
Kyle Sapp of Gardendale, AL birdies the final hole to avoid a four-way playoff and wins the Birmingham Classic by one stroke. The Grayson Valley golf course played tough as slick greens and high rough tested players all week. Kyle shot a 70 on the final day for a two day total of 142. First round leader Jason Dillard (who opened with a 70) shot a final round of 73 to finish in a tie for second with Bradley Long of Birmingham, AL, and Jonathan Brand of Moody, AL.
2010 Pensacola Open
Tommy Murray of Orange Park FL is the 2010 Pensacola Open champion. Holding on to a one stroke lead over amateur champion Si CLemo, Tommy made par on the final hole to end up with a two stroke victory. Second place in the pro division was Jacob Collinsworth of Fairhope AL. Third place in the pro division was Brooks Lee of Mobile and Geno Celano of Destin finished fourth. Si Clemo of Panama City is the winner of the Championship A division. Richard Harper of Pensacola wins the championship B division. Bryan Owens of Milton wins the First flight division. |
