Contents
JULY/AUG 2016
AROUND THE
COMMONWEALTH
7C
lark’s Charge
A VSGA member helped St. Leo University win the
Division II men’s golf national championship.
10
8C
hampions Crowned
A look at the winners from the VSGA’s spring
championships.
DEPARTMENTS
THE RULES
12 You Think You Know the Rules?
T
est your knowledge with the VSGA’s Rules
of Golf quiz.
GREAT HOLES
15 No. 2 at James River Country Club
The host site of the 2016 VSGA Women’s
Amateur also features a fascinating museum.
HALL OF FAME
16 Scenes from the Homestead
Recapping the induction ceremony for the
inaugural class of the Virginia Golf Hall of Fame.
FIT FOR PLAY
38 Namaste
How Yoga can help your flexibility
—and your golf game.
EQUIPMENT
38 Making the Jump
It’s never too late in the season
to upgrade your gear.
MY TURN
40 Heading Home
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JULY/AUGUST 2016
LOOPED
IN
CHRIS LANG; ST. LEO UNIVERSITY;
THE MANUFACTURERS (2)
8
Virginia Wesleyan’s
Evan Cox won a Division
III national championship.
Now he’s on to bigger things.
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MULLIAN AND
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UNLIKELY
FRIENDSHIP
YOGA AND
GOLF: PERFECT
PARTNERS
Two PGA
Tour caddies
with Virginia
ties share
their stories
about looping
on the world’s
biggest
golf stage.
ON THE COVER:
James Hahn and caddie Mark Urbanek
embrace after Hahn’s win at Quail
Hollow in North Carolina earlier this
year. Photo by David Grooms, Cal Sport
Media via AP images.
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