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Open and shut: The Canadian Open doesn’t figure to be back in Vancouver any time soon

Brad Ziemer reflects on the 2011 RBC Canadian Open, which was held at Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club in Vancouver. "I thought the tournament would have returned to Shaughnessy by now, especially given the almost universal praise the course received from the PGA Tour players back in 2011 and before that in 2005. But now I’m not sure if it will ever be back" ...
1st August, 2018Brad Ziemer, Guest Contributor

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July means it’s OPEN season in Scotland and here at home

Some random thoughts as we head into what will be a very busy month of golf in July: from the Open Championship and the RBC Canadian Open to "Amateur Hour" throughout the province.
1st July, 2018Brad Ziemer, Guest Contributor

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Kimberley’s Jared du Toit grabs halfway lead at GolfBC Championship

Jared du Toit and birdies just seem to go together at Gallagher’s Canyon. Playing in the final group of the day at the GolfBC Championship, the 23-year-old second-year pro from Kimberley shot a five-under par 66 Friday to grab the 36-hole lead at 11-under par.
15th June, 2018Brad Ziemer, GolfBC Championship Correspondent

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Hopley now looking to drive a car as well as a golf club

Matt Hopley is now going to learn how to drive. Not a golf ball — he is already very good at that — but a car. Hopley celebrated his 16th birthday Thursday so after missing the cut in Friday’s second round of the GolfBC Championship, Hopley was planning to get his parents to take him to the nearest driver licensing office.
15th June, 2018Brad Ziemer, GolfBC Championship Correspondent

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With that 61 in his memory bank, du Toit goes low again at GolfBC Championship

Jared du Toit wasn’t hitting it so well during one of his practice rounds earlier this week and had some difficulty believing he somehow managed to shoot a 10-under 61 at Gallagher’s Canyon one year ago. But, it turns out the Kimberley native hasn’t forgotten how to make birdies at Gallagher’s Canyon. He fired a six-under 65 in Thursday’s first round of the GolfBC Championship to position himself nicely in the $200,000 Mackenzie Tour-PGA Tour Canada event.”
15th June, 2018Brad Ziemer, GolfBC Championship Correspondent

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