New York State Senior Games Disc Golf Tournament a Huge Success
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This year's New York State Senior Games disc golf tournament was a resounding success, thanks to the tireless efforts of Tournament Director Dave Thomas and the support of several key contributors. Held on June 8th at the picturesque Tompkins-Cortland Community College campus, the event attracted a strong field of senior competitors vying for top honors.
The competition consisted of two rounds: one round of singles followed by an alternate shot doubles match. The generosity of Harold Duvall and David Shope from Innova Disc Golf was instrumental in making this year's tournament possible, as it has been for the past three years. Their contributions of merchandise were greatly appreciated by all involved.
A big thank you is also extended to Alfred Okaro, Recreation Director at TC3, Craig Rand from Monroe Community College, Doris Bush, Machell Phillips, and Judy Hulmanik from the NYS Senior Games Committee, as well as all the players who made this event a true "Go To" destination for seniors in New York.
The medal winners for this year's competition are as follows:
In the singles competition, gold medals were awarded to:
* Ed Bower (49-54) with a score of -4 and 60
* Michael Young (55-59) with a score of -4 and 60
* Dan Rice (60-64) with a score of -3 and 61
* Ron Raleigh (70-74) with a score of -5 and 55
* Skip Myler (80-84) with a score of -5 and 55
In the alternate doubles competition, gold medals were awarded to:
* "Super" Dave Grzechowiak and Paul Taurgrasso (49-54) with a score of -3 and 61
* Michael Young and Gary Senf (55-59) with a score of +1 and 65
* Kevin Carpenter and Norm Craft (60-64) with a score of +6 and 70
* Skip Myler and Ron Raleigh (70-74) with a score of -5 and 55
The tournament was a testament to the dedication and skills of senior disc golfers in New York, and we look forward to seeing what next year brings.
This article was compiled from disc golf coverage with AI assistance. Source: pdga.com — https://www.pdga.com/new-york-senior-games