Monday, June 30, 2014

117 Holes, 33 Miles and $20K for Traverse City Junior Golf Association




On Saturday Andrew Chapman (2013 GAM Michigan Amateur) played 117 holes of golf at the Club.  He raised over $20,000 for the Traverse City Junior Golf Program.  Here is a link to the pre-round article in the Record Eagle, http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/x1927821996/Chapman-to-attempt-141-holes-in-one-day.  

Here is Andrew (right) on the 1st tee with his caddy and brother Austin before they started.


Rick Coates from ESPN radio was at the Club at 5:20 a.m. to interview Andrew before the big day.


The first drive of the day at 5:28 a.m. was right down the middle.


Here is Andrew on 15 tee in his third round.

Contributions can still be made at http://hundredholehike.com/golfers/andrew-chapman

Congratulations Andrew!








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