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SPECIAL ALERT - Round 2 of the Callaway Golf PGA Assistant Championship to begin as Scheduled No Golf Cars - All Players Must Walk Play for Round 2 of the 49th Callaway Golf Connecticut PGA Assistant Professional Championship at Bull’s Bridge Golf Club will begin at 9:30 AM today (Wednesday, Sept. 7) as scheduled. The Rules Committee in cooperation with the Golf Course Superintendent have determined that the golf course is playable.
No golf cars will be permitted. All Players must walk, and either carry their bags, use a push cart, or employ a caddie. Bull’s Bridge will do their best to recruit caddies from their local 60 caddie operation.
If a player chooses to withdraw, please contact Tom Hantke at 860-463-9256 or at thantke@pgahq.com.
View More Rainaud Successfully Defends Callaway Golf PGA Assistant Championship Paladino, Hathaway and Halligan Earn Berth in National Callaway Golf PGA Assistant Championship SOUTH KENT, Conn. (September 7, 2011) – Adam Rainaud, assistant professional at Black Hall Club, fires a one-under-par 143 in the two day 49th Callaway Golf Connecticut PGA Assistant Championship, at Bull’s Bridge Golf Club, to capture the title for the second year in a row. Rainaud, who finished third Nationally last year, earned an exemption from that performance in the 2011 National Callaway Golf PGA Assistant Championship to be held November 3-6, on the Wanamaker Course at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Fla. leaving three spots available for this years’ second, third and fourth place finishers. View More Impressive Performance by Hathaway in First Round of Callaway Golf PGA Assistant Championship Hathaway Gains Early Start with an Eagle on the First KENT, Conn. (September 6, 2011) – Jim Hathaway of Litchfield C.C. teed off on the in the 49th Callaway Golf PGA Assistant Championship not knowing he would start with an eagle. Hathaway dunked a lob wedge from the fairway to begin two-under after the first hole for the Championship, finishing with a one-under, 71 after 18 holes. A rainy day in northwest Connecticut proved challenging for these 36 Assistant Professionals. View More Young Guns Perform at Jack Kelly Junior PGA Tournament of Champions Whaley Captures Third Straight Title at 14; Walthouse Pumped over biggest Win Yet GROTON, Conn. (September 5, 2011) – The tame Shennecossett Golf Course proved a fair test for the 45 champion junior golfers yesterday during the 17th Jack Kelly Junior PGA Tournament of Champions. Kelly Whaley of Farmington, Conn. and Billy Walthouse of Longmeadow, Mass. took home the trophies last night after some spectacular play. Whaley successfully defended her title for the second year in a row making this her third straight title firing her best score yet, an incredible two-under-par 69 winning over runner-up Liz DiVincentis of Durham, Conn. who finished with a four-over, 75. View More Connecticut Section Assistants Venture West for the Callaway Golf PGA Assistant Championship Rainaud, Mongillo, and D’Amario Poised for Another Championship Title ROCKY HILL, Conn. (September 2, 2011) – Situated in northwestern Connecticut’s picturesque Litchfield County, Bull’s Bridge Golf Club in South Kent, is prepped and ready to welcome Connecticut Section PGA Assistant Professionals to the 49th Callaway Golf PGA Assistant Championship September 6-7. The top three finishers in the Championship will qualify for the National Callaway Golf PGA Assistants Professional Championship to be held November 3-6, 2011 on the Wanamaker Course at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Fla. View More Elite Connecticut Section Junior Golfers Descend on Shennecossett for Jack Kelly PGA Junior Tournament of Champions Defending Champion, Kelly Whaley, Looks to Three-peat; Three Boys, Two Girls Battling for Player of the Year Titles View More POSTPONED Due to the extreme weather predicted for Sunday, the Jack Kelly Junior Tournament of Champions has been rescheduled for Sunday, September 4 and will now be held at Shennecossett Golf Course in Groton, Conn. All participants need to email Sally Sohn at SSohn@pgahq.com no later than noon on Monday, August 29 to let her know whether or not they will be able attend. View More Information on PGALinks for PGA Members Affected by Natural Disasters We Hope that You and Your Families Remain Safe PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL (August 27, 2011) - PGA Members can logo onto PGALinks for Assistance Programs that can help them prepare for an emergency. The Connecticut Section office will power down at 11 AM EST on Saturday, August 27 and will remain inactive until Monday morning at the earliest, providing the office has power. During the shutdown, no e-mail service will be available and staff will not be able to access the web or edit the section website. View More D'Amario Captures Connecticut PGA Professional Championship D'Amario and Street Earn Berth in 45th PGA Professional National Championship GROTON, Conn. (August 23, 2011) – Adam D’Amario of The Ranch G.C., winner of the 15th Connecticut PGA Professional Championship, August 22-23 at Shennecossett Golf Course, will lead runner-up, Billy Street of New Haven C.C. and the Connecticut Section Player of the Year to compete in the 45th PGA Professional National Championship, June 24-27, 2012, at Bayonet Black Horse in Seaside, Calif. D’Amario turned in a winning total of two-under-par 140 to capture the Championship title by two strokes. Street was runner-up winning a three hole sudden death playoff against Ed Slattery of Candlewood Valley C.C. after both firing an even 142. View More
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