Miller chases U.S. Open dream

Since joining the Alaska golf community last summer, Jordan Miller has left his mark with superb tournament performances. His latest achievement was winning the U.S. Open qualifier at Palmer Golf Course earlier this month, earning him the opportunity to compete in sectionals next week. Miller, 29, called the win one of his proudest achievements and […]

Nelson squeaks past Baxter to remain top dog

If there was ever a time to knock off the No. 1 ranked golfer on the AGB Tour, it was probably Sunday. Rob Nelson entered the match with State Am champ Adam Baxter (No. 6) having suffered injury Saturday. While carrying a large boulder Nelson estimated to be 80 pounds or so, he slipped and […]

Burnham overcomes injury in AGB match

Craig Burnham correctly predicted one of two outcomes Saturday. First, he predicted the featured AGB Tour challenge match between himself and Taylor Holley would come down to the wire at Palmer Golf Course, then he predicted he would lose. A pulled muscle in his neck gave the 29-year-old Burnham reason to worry, but his swing […]

Diva rules

The third annual JDP Invitational was over before it started. A scheduling quirk allowed Deb “The Diva” Peters to play her round four days prior to the other four competitors in the 18-hole event in Mesquite, Nevada. Her net 76 at the Palms proved too tough to beat for the others at Casablanca on Friday. […]