Celebrating the Incredible Holes-in-One by Central New York Golfers (as of October 17)
Golf enthusiasts, rejoice! If you’ve ever wondered what it feels like to score a hole-in-one, you’ll love hearing about the incredible achievements of golfers from Central New York this month. These moments are not just fleeting victories; they represent the culmination of skill, focus, and sometimes a pinch of luck. But here’s where it gets exciting: the stories behind each hole-in-one not only inspire but also feature fascinating details that you might not expect. Let’s dive into the triumphs of these talented players!
Recent Who's Who in Holes-in-One: As of October 17, here’s a comprehensive recap of golfers who accomplished this extraordinary feat, along with their respective partners who witnessed it in person:
Luke Snyder hit a remarkable hole-in-one on October 12 at the 161-yard No. 10 hole at Weequahic Golf Course located in Newark, NJ, using his trusty 7-iron. This memorable shot was witnessed by his proud supporters, David Snyder and Tom Klein.
On the same day, Kevin Collins completed a stunning hole-in-one on the 130-yard No. 3 hole at Camillus Golf Club, using a pitching wedge. He was accompanied by Casey Collins, Keven Collins, and Finn Collins, making this a family affair!
Also on October 12, Rhonda Museum achieved a fantastic hole-in-one on the No. 6 hole at Cazenovia Country Club with her 5 hybrid. This thrilling moment was witnessed by Terri Fox and Mary Deuble who surely shared in her excitement.
Larry Beyer followed suit on the same day, making a hole-in-one on the 143-yard No. 3 hole at Pinegrove Golf Course with a 7-iron, cheered on by Deb Beyer.
Earlier in the week, on October 11, Josh DeFino snagged his hole-in-one on the 113-yard No. 17 hole at Beaver Meadows using a 9-iron. His achievement was celebrated by his friends Sal Lomedico, Jason Coopper, and Jamie Crandall.
Continuing this streak, Timothy Hyatt also made headlines on October 11 with a hole-in-one at the 134-yard No. 12 hole at West Hill, thanks to his reliable 8-iron and witnessed by Gavin McGunnigle.
On October 7, John Landry impressed everyone with a hole-in-one on the 133-yard No. 14 hole at Pinegrove, utilizing his 8-iron under the watchful eyes of Don Cooke.
Lastly, we cannot overlook the impressive feat of Gene Tracy, who made his hole-in-one on the 125-yard No. 4 hole at Stone Creek on September 13 with a pitching wedge, celebrated alongside Jim Bush, Tim McNamara, and Dennis Wallace.
Shoot Your Age Club:
In another remarkable display of golfing prowess, 82-year-old Zeke Zakreski shot his age with a stellar score of 77 at Battle Island Golf Course on October 14, a feat witnessed by Dick Shults, Doug Alexander, and Kevin McCarthy. This triumph through the years adds proof that age is merely a number in the realm of golf!
The thrill of achieving a hole-in-one and the camaraderie shared among players is what makes golf truly special. But what about you? Have you ever experienced the thrill of a hole-in-one or witnessed one? We'd love to hear your opinions! Share your thoughts in the comments below. Is there a chance that the best aspects of golf are sometimes overlooked? Let's discuss!
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