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Dorset’s Fern Grimshaw wins B-CU Spring Invitational at Indigo Lake, Daytona Beach in Florida

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US win for Dorset’s Fern Grimshaw

Dorset’s Fern Grimshaw has scored a win on the US college circuit with a five-stroke victory in the B-CU Spring Invitational at Indigo Lake, Daytona Beach in Florida.

Stanford University Successfully Defend Hawaii-Hilo Mens Intercollegiate Golf Championship

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Waikoloa Village Golf Course in Hawaii

Number 10 ranked Stanford University opened its spring season with a successful title defence Friday at the Hawaii-Hilo Intercollegiate.

The team shot a final-round 275 to finish at 27-under 813, three shots ahead of Pac-10 rivals Arizona State University (273) and University of South California (272).

Arizona State freshman Jesper Kennegard shot a final-round 66 to win medalist honors at 13-under 197. Stanford teammates Rob Grube (pictured above)  and Sihwan Kim tied for second at 11 under par.

Florida lead NCAA Mens Division 1 2008 Sun Trust Gator Inviational event

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The Florida University mens collegiate golf team lead neighbourly rivals Florida State University by nine strokes after round 1 of the 2008 Sun Trust Gator Invitational held at Mark Bostik Golf Course, Florida.

The Florida team scores consisted of the above pictured, Tyson Alexander (66),  Will Strickler (73),  Manuel Villegas (73), Billy Horschel (67) & Toby Ragland (69).

Course:Mark Bostick Golf Course at the University of Florida: Champ. Tees     Par 70 - 6701 yards

Leaderboard as follows. 

Historic Glasgow Gailes Golf Links to host 2008 Palmer Cup

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College golf’s Ryder Cup-style competition set for June 26-27

This year’s Palmer Cup, a transatlantic men’s student golf match which started in 1997 shall be hosted by Glasgow Golf Club and played around the historic Glasgow Gailes Golf Links.

Glasgow Gailes Golf Club

The annual Ryder Cup-style competition will be played June 26-27, on the 6,903 yard, par 71 Willie Park Junior design when the top collegiate players from the United States tee off against their counterparts from Europe. The Americans lead the series, 6-4-1, but have lost the last two competitions in Europe.

The College All-America Golf Classic receives NCAA Golf exemption

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EL PASO, Texas - An all-star college golf tournament that includes Tiger Woods among its winners will continue after the NCAA passed legislation preserving the event’s exemption.

This year’s event is scheduled for Nov. 23-25 at the above pictured El Paso Country Club

NJCAA Womens Golf: Daytona Beach College Lady Falcon Golf Team Profile

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DBC Lady Falcon Golf Team

The Lady Falcon Golf Team finished its 9th season with a 3rd place finish at the 2007 NJCAA National Championship. This 3rd place finish comes after recording a 2nd place finish at the 2006 Championship and capturing 3 consecutive NJCAA Championships in 2003, 2004, and 2005. DBC is fortunate to have three players returning that finished in the top-10 at the national championship. Ashley Aguilera led the team by posting a fourth place finish and received first team All-American honors. Jordan Lazenby posted an 8th place finish and Rachel Edwards finished in 9th place, both receiving second team All-American honors.

England international Jodi Ewart has been tipped for the top in US women’s college golf

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The English strokeplay champion from Catterick in Yorkshire was picked out by Golf World when they announced their mid-season awards.