Contents
SEPT/OCT 2016
FEATURES
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Around The World
Past Delta Dental State Open of
Virginia champion Lanto Griffin is
willing to travel anywhere in hopes
of advancing his professional career.
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The PGA Tour Champions’
Charles Schwab Cup playoffs
make a stop at The Country Club
of Virginia in Richmond.
Billy Hurley III’s road to the PGA
Tour winner’s circle has been the
feel-good story of the year.
Champions Return
An Officer And
A Champion
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America’s Time?
The Ryder Cup returns to U.S.
soil, and the Americans will look
to recapture glory at Hazeltine
National Golf Club in Minnesota.
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Treasured Island
CREIGHTON FARMS
The connection between
VSGA member club Creighton
Farms and The Abaco Club in
the Bahamas.
The clubhouse at Creighton Farms, host of
the 2017 VSGA Amateur Championship.
vsga.org
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