Ohio Golf Journal August

The Ohio Adaptive Open was held earlier this month at Cleveland Metropark’s Seneca Golf Course with several winners recognized. The U.S. Adaptive Golf Alliance (USAGA) has been holding regional, national and international tournaments for several years. The United States Golf Association (USGA) studied their format and last year held the first-ever U.S. Adaptive Open at Pinehurst. Since then, several states have held Adaptive Golf Tournaments. Ryanne Jackson is the reigning U.S. Adaptive Open champion and continued to dominate the women’s categories in the Ohio Adaptive Open. In the Women’s Overall category, she held the lead after the first round and didn’t allow a rocky start in the second round to discourage her, firing a one-under par 35 on the back side to seal the victory. “Today started off kind of rough”, Jackson said. ”I had a really bad front nine and after nine holes I figured I just need to be able to come back around and be proud of the round I shot, and I ended up shooting my best nine-hole competition score on the back nine. Mentally being able to get out of some tough spots I put Inaugural Ohio Adaptive Open Crowns Winners By NorthernOhio.Golf Ohio Golf Journal

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