Ohio’s Cheryl Fox Wins Tennessee Women’s Senior Open The Tennessee Women’s Open began in 1999 and has been contested at the Stonehenge Golf Club in Fairfield Glade for the last 16 years. Past winners include LPGA members and top amateur players. Bailey Wins 2nd Consecutive Ohio Amateur The Ohio Amateur Championship was held at Sylvania Country Club, near Toledo. Sylvania is an 18-hole championship tree-lined golf course, established in 1916. The Willie Park Jr. design underwent an extensive renovation project in 2015 by J. Drew Rogers and the par 72 maxes out at 6,800 yards. The Golf Course Superintendents gathered at Sylvania Country Club in 1926 to form the Golf Course Superintendents Assoication of America. The Ohio Amateur Championship has previously been played at Sylvania Country Club in 1954, 1969, 2002. OhioGolf News Senior LPGA Championship and the U.S. Senior Women’s Open. Cheryl, originally from Tiffin, now resides in Florida. She competes in Senior LPGA and Senior Women’s USGA events. Stonehenge, designed by Joe Lee, sits on the rolling landscape on the Cumberland Plateau and is a 6,549 yard par 72 layout. Fox’s first round 76 gave her a two-shot lead entering the final round, of the 36-hole event. Her second round 79 was the low round of the day and she won by a convincing ten strokes. Fox had previously won the 2019 Florida Women’s Senior Open and had competed in the The defending champion Andrew Bailey, from Shaker Heights, joined an elite group to win consecutive Ohio Amateurs. Arnold Palmer, who also won one of his Ohio Amateurs at Sylvania, Ben Curtis, Jason Kokrak, Frank R. Stranahan, and John Cook also won back-to-back Ohio Amateurs. Bailey won the 2023 Ohio Amateur by four strokes at Canterbury, his home club. Ohio Golf Journal
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