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First round Match play results Women’s TRANS National Championships

Over at the Women’s TRANS National website they have the full line up of who won and lost yesterday at Tennessee National. Calle Nielson, Cheyenne Woods and others made it through the first round of match play.

Nielson continues winning ways

Calle Nielson stayed on the top of the leaderboard at Tennessee National Golf Club finishing yesterday’s second round of qualifying with a 71 and total 137 in the Womens TRANS National Campionships. Yesterday’s field was cut to 64 after a 7 person playoff for the final 5 spots. Match play started today at 8am.

Position
Player
City/State
Today
Hole
Total
Rounds
Total

1
2

1
Nielson, Calle
Nashville, Tenn.
-1
F
-7
66
71

137

T2
Rees, [...]

Calle Nielson shoots 66 to lead TRANS National Championships

Calle Nielson shot an opening round 66 to lead the first round of qualifying for the TRANS National Championships. Nielson, a Nashville native, now plays for the Universityof Virginia where she is a sophomore and has already built up an impressive resume.
Leaderboard – Round 1 – 18 Hole Stroke Play
69 – Corinna Rees
70 – Laura [...]

Sports Animal broadcasting live from Tennessee National

You can listen live to the Sports Animal broacast from the Women’s TRANS National Golf Championships at Tennessee National from 3-7pm. John & Jimmy will have interviews with players and much more! Click here to listen live!

Tom Watson loses a heartbreaker to Stewart Cink in British Open

Tom Watson, in what could have been the greatest British Open victory in years, lost in a four hole playoff to Stewart Cink in the final round of the British Open. Over at golf.com they have all the details:
TURNBERRY, Scotland — At 6:19 p.m. Sunday, on a spit of land hard by the Firth of [...]

Cheyenne Woods and Tennessee National Golf Club Members win TRANS National Co-Am

Duane Galbrath, Cheyenne Woods, Linda & Shan Trotter (pictured below) were victorious over 25 other teams in Saturday’s TRANS National Co-Am shooting a 54. Runner’s up were Robin Banner, Diane Dunn, Bryana Gregory & Taylor Karle, three back at 57.

Cheyenne Woods to play Tennessee National course for Women’s Trans National

Cheyenne Woods, niece of Tiger Woods, along with 119 other women amateur golfers from around the world will be teeing it up at Tennessee National this weekend for the 79th Womens Trans National Golf Championships. We are excited to have a talented group of women golfers out to play our course over the next week. [...]

Is golf as hard as Obama seems to think?

Over at Addicted2Golf, they’re talking about President Obama’s attempts at weekend golfing:
Evidently, the President has been playing most weekends with his aides and believes he should be good at the game.
This raises an interesting question. If the most powerful man in the world can’t groove his golf swing then what chance do you and [...]

Great golf siblings?

Have there ever been any truly great “golf siblings?” That’s the question under discussion this week at The Golf Blog:

The Williams sisters are probably the most remarkable siblings in the history of sport, so it is not reasonable to expect golf to have an equally impressive pair. Nevertheless, I do think it is somewhat notable [...]

Justin Timberlake to pen golf book?

Tennessee native Justin Timberlake’s love of golf is well-known, and now it’s being reported that a literary agent is shopping around a proposal for a Timberlake-penned “golf memoir.”
Mr. Timberlake has been a golf fanatic for years, getting his first taste of the game as a boy and later playing it with a group of roadies [...]

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