Golf
Molnar wins Hop Brook’s senior championship
NAUGATUCK — Sam Molnar won the Senior Club Championship at Hop Brook Golf Course after a very close match with Wayne Buckmiller. The championship made Molnar a three-year winner. The Frist Flight Championship was won by Fred Mekdeci and the runner-up was Tom Matan. A lunch at Jesse Camille’s concluded the event and Tournament... »
Hop Brook holds championship
NAUGATUCK — Hop Brook Golf Course recently completed its 2011 club championship. Jesse Cyr won the Championship Flight. Mike Fleck was the runner-up. Rich Brenia won the First Flight. Paul Rokas was the runner-up. Dave Pires won the Second Flight. Mike Erickson was the runner-up. Matt McClain won the Third Flight. Tom Gaffney was... »
Parks and Rec offering golf lessons
NAUGATUCK — The Naugatuck Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring fall golf lessons at Hop Brook Golf Course. The lessons are available for junior players, ages 7 to 12, and adults. Lessons will be held on Wednesdays beginning Sept. 14 and run to Oct. 6. The fee is $50 for juniors and $60 for... »
Beacon Falls golfer earns first junior PGA win
Ryan Warner recently won the Frank Kringle PGA Junior Championship in the 9 Hole Division with a scorching one over par 37 at the East Mountain Country Club in Westfield, Mass. “I have been working on my putting and chip shots,” Warner said. “Each tournament I have been able to knock a few more... »
Touchdown Club hosting golf tournament
PROSPECT — The Woodland Touchdown Club is holding its annual golf tournament on Aug. 13. The tournament will be held at the Highland Greens in Prospect. The tournament begins at 11 a.m. with a shotgun start. There will be food and refreshments. Space is limited. Registration fee is $45. To register or for more... »
Firefighters union hosting golf tournament
NAUGATUCK — Naugatuck Firefighters Local 1219 will hold its 20th annual charity golf tournament at the Western Hills Golf Course, in Waterbury, on Aug. 17. The tournament begins at 8 a.m. The cost is $140 per person or $130 if paid in advance. The price includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the Hills Restaurant,... »
Greyhounds, Hawks cap off golf season
WATERTOWN — The Naugatuck and Woodland golf teams entered the NVL championships with hopes of capturing the crown. Despite missing out on title, the Greyhounds and Hawks finished the year off strong on the links. Naugatuck took home sixth place under head coach Craig Blanchard at the NVL championships held at Crestbrook Country Club... »
Golf tourney awaits Hawks, ‘Hounds
NAUGATUCK — The Greyhounds are lurking. The Naugatuck golf team is 7-4 nearing the end of the Naugatuck Valley League regular season, and head coach Craig Blanchard is happy with his guys. “The guys have played well recently,” Blanchard said. “I’ve been pleased.” On Monday, the ‘Hounds squared off with Woodland in a non-league... »
Naugy golfers on the hunt for NVL title
NAUGATUCK — This is an important week for the Naugatuck golf team. Key matches loom for the Greyhounds, who will host St. Paul and Watertown this week with a chance to put themselves in the thick of the Naugatuck Valley League title race. “The big test is going to be this week,” Naugy head... »
Hawks driving for the future on the links
BEACON FALLS — Woodland golf coach Ross Cooper doesn’t read into the final results of his team’s matches. Woodland’s 1-4 start belies an important point about the future of the team. “We’re improving,” Cooper said on Monday evening following a loss to Holy Cross at Western Hills. Despite the 163-183 loss to the Crusaders,... »

