The 2008 edition of the Junior Men's & Women's Lobstick wrapped up on Friday August 15th at the Waskesiu Golf Course. The Cooke Municipal golf course had 25 boys and 3 girls competing in this years event. What a great turnout of Prince Albert Juniors!!!!

Danny Klughart, who works at Cooke Municipal Golf Course won the Championship Flight Consolation side by defeating Taylor Afseth of Saskatoon. Great job to Danny and all of the players who represented our club and city very well. Here are the results of the flight winners from Prince Albert:

Champ Flight Consolation Winner= Danny Klughart

7th Flight Winner = Brody McDowell

Next up is the Boyd Agencies City Junior Championships starting Monday August 18th.

With the 100th Annivesary of the Cooke Municipal Golf Course upon us in 2009 planning has started. Jamie Harris a golfing member is creating a history book looking back at the last 100 years. Jamie is looking for memories, anecdotes, interesting occurrences, stories or anything interesting you feel could be in the book.

You can forward your information to:

Danny Jutras at Danny's Pro Shop

Jamie Harris = This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it  or 504 - 20th Street West, Prince Albert, Sask, S6V 4H1

Thank You

The 87th annual Northern Amateur Men's Golf Tournament wrapped up on Monday August 4th at the Cooke Municipal Golf Course. This years tournamnet had 152 entries, up 16 from last year. The tournament uses the match play format. The tournament featured a horserace on Saturday afternoon and a putting contest on Saturday evening.

The low Qualifier with a round of 68 on Saturday was Ron Stewart. 

On Monday, Luke Sheard from Saskatoon defeated Cam Bergen from Prince Albert in an extra hole to win his third Championship. The match was a good one, lots of good shots and birdies. In the semi - finals Luke defeated Martin Ring and Cam defeated Ron Stewart. On the Consolation side of the Championship Flight Shaun Strelau defeated Colby Mykytyzyn.

Cam, looking at the line on his putt in the extra hole, Luke, caddy and crowd in background. Luke getting interviewed by local media on the right. Congratulations Luke!!

You can check out other pictures from the Northern Final in the Gallery section

Great job to Tom Wormworth, John Ackland, all the organizers and of course all of the players for another successfull tournament. We look forward to seeing everybody next year!!!

Here are the results from the rest of the flights:

1st Flight = Bill Cameron defeated George Cameron

1st Flight Consolation = Murray Osborn defeated Brent Dubray

2nd Flight = Clay Mullis defeated Fred Mathiason

2nd Flight Consolation = Kirk McGregor defeated Dylan Hoemsen

3rd Flight = Doug Simon defeated Jeff Stefanski

3rd Flight Consolation = Graham Campbell defeated Harry Bahnmann

4th Flight = Lionel Fauchoux defeated Wilf Paulhus

4th Flight Consolation = Darren Jenkins defeated Shane Bowring

5th Flight = Chuck Leachman defeated Bob Elmore

5th Flight Consolation = Rob O'Neil defeated Tim Sletton

6th Flight = Al Chizek defeated Randy Boscher

6th Flight Consolation = Barry Nelson defeated Jeff Court

7th Flight = Joel Longworth defeated Corey Teeter

7th Flight Consolation = Brian Viglas defeated Rod Genest

8th Flight = Ed Fusick defeated Lanny Price

8th Flight Consolation = Gary Merkowski defeated Darcy Labelle

Northern light Championship = Tow Wormworth defeated Ken Huyghabaert

Northern Light Championship Consolation = Denis Kowal defeated Mark Mrazek

Northern Light 1st Flight = Garnet Mathiason defeated Ed Gates

Northern Light 1st Flight Consolation = Bill Miller defeated Rick Gates

Bill Cameron, a former member of the Cooke Municipal Golf Course won his third Provincial Senior Men's title on Thursday at the Hillcrest sports centre in Moose Jaw. Bill had a three round total of 219. Bill will now represent Saskatchewan at the National Seniors Championships which will be held at the Sault Ste Marie Golf Club in Sault Ste Marie, ON. Congratulations Bill and Good Luck from the Prince Albert Golf & Curling Club!!!

One other Prince Albert player was competing at the event. Jim Walker had a three round total of 297.

At the Senior Ladies Championships, Arlene Segin was the only Prince Albert golfer competing. Arlene had a three round total of 264.

The 2008 edition of the Optimist Junior Championship wrapped up on Thursday July 31st at the Cooke Municipal Golf Course. The tournament uses a 54 hole medal play format along with a couple of special events, a horserace and a monkey match. The tournament had 38 entries.

Travis Jenkins won the event with a three round total of 226. Finishing in second place, just one stroke behind was Danny Klughart with a three round total of 227 and in third was Matt Kelly with a total of 234. Congratulations Travis on your victory!!

Great job to all the organizers and players. We look forward to next years event!!!

Here are the final results:

1st Flight = 1st - Kyle Gignac (247), 2nd - Brady Leachman (251), 3rd - Zach Hurd (235)

2nd Flight = 1st - Taryn Phaneuf (275), 2nd - Nic Guerequeta (279), 3rd - Mike Hart (284)

3rd Flight = 1st - Allison Woodcock (287), 2nd - Ken Cotterill (291), 3rd - Austin Odnokon (291)

4th Flight = 1st - Cameron Mugford (316), 2nd - Kenton Mugford (317), 3rd - Saliske Felix (318)

Horserace

1st - Danny Klughart & Dawson McAuley

2nd - Justin Paradies & DJ Sayese

3rd - Kyle Gignac & Aaron Beatty

Monkey Match

1st - Matt Cantin, 2nd - Corey Sawchuk, 3rd - Kyle Diakow

Next up for the juniors is the Boyd Agencies City Junior Championships, August 18th - 21st. Entry fee is $30.00 = Green Fee's. Phone the pro shop at 763 - 2502 to enter.

Here is the qualifying draw for Saturday August 2nd,2008:

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