Tag Archives: Ohio Amateur
Andrew Bailey Repeats As Ohio Amateur Champion
Sylvania Country Club hosted the 2024 Ohio Amateur. Andrew Bailey from Shaker Heights fired four rounds of 67-70-66-66 to get to 19-under par and best the runner-up Xenia’s Tyler Goecke by a single stroke. Eight players finished tied for third place at 13-under par. Sylvania’s rolling terrain and tree-lined fairways proved to be no match […]
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 […]
RIP Richard Schwartz
The 1958 Ohio Amateur Champion, Richard Schwartz passed away last month. Richard was a member of the PGA TOUR in the 1960’s and later the Head Professional and Superintendent at East Liverpool Country Club for 35 years. He played in seven PGA Tour events over a three-year span, 1968-1970, plus he entered two PGA Tour […]
Max Watson Wins 115th Ohio Amateur Championship
After Ashland’s Max Watson and Dhaivat Pandya, from Dayton, finished the Ohio Amateur tied at three-under par, Watson won the playoff to win the 2021 Ohio Amateur at Avalon Golf & Country Club. Pandya a senior at Maryland University had made five birdies on the back nine of Avalon Golf Club to get himself into the playoff. Watson made a bogey at the 15th, bounced back with birdies at both 16 and 17 […]