There was a closest to the pin on hole number 4 won by Glen Leslie, and a longest drive on hole number 1 that was won by Adam Doyle, both from Bituminous Insurance. They each won a sleeve of ProV1 golf balls.
We had two newcomers this week from the Triune Corporation, David Lentz and John Cervantes who shot a 24 and won 1st place. They each won a gift certificate for the entry into the next corporate league event.
Adam Doyle and Glen Leslie from Bituminous Insurance shot 25.
Eric Dunn and Richard Cammock from Liberty Mutual shot a 26.
Sergio Cartagena and Mike Weytena from Liberty Mutual shot a 27.
Byron Nickens and Stan Banks from State Farm shot a 28.
Note: This was Stan's first time ever playing golf!! Thanks for choosing Ballantyne Resort and we welcome this new golfer!!!
Doug Bradford from the Caterpillar Corporation and Danny Adams from State Farm shot a 29 and each got a drink ticket to the Gallery Bar for having the highest score.
Reminder: No Corporate Golf League next Wednesday 5-14-2008, we will resume on Wednesday 5-21-2008.
Thanks to those that came out to play.
Week Five
We had two man teams this week, with the format being a Texas scramble, and hole number 12 was alternate shot for each team. The golfers also played the back nine for the first time this season in the league, with another day of great weather. We had 8 participants this week..
Mitch Katz and Jerry King from State Farm won with a score of 38. Each player received two sleeves of Titleist ProV1 golf balls.
Eric Dunn and Steve Neal from Liberty Mutual shot a 40.
John Talmadge and Keri Reilley from Liberty Mutual shot a 40.
Ivan Adams and David Walters from State Farm shot a 47.
We also had two hole prizes tonight. Closest to the Pin on hole #13 was won by Keri Reilley, and the Longest Drive on Hole #17 was won by Jerry King. Each golfer received a $20 retail gift certificate to the golf shot.
There was also a special prize for the team that had the highest score on hole #12 which was the alternate shot hole for the teams. Ivan Adams and David Walters had a 7 best ball and each won lunch at the Gallery Bar and Restaurant.
Thanks again to Ray Sepesy from the Bissell Companies for taking the pictures and participating in our event! We look forward to next week!
Week Four
This event included 16 golfers in a 2-man captain’s choice tonight. Everyone loved the format.
The winners were the team of Adam Doyle and Glen Leslie shooting a 2 under par 34 and represented Bituminous Insurance. Each player received two sleeves of Titleist ProV1 golf balls.
We had a special guest tonight representing the Bissell Companies; Mr. Ray Sepesy filled in and played with Mr. Kirk Pekrul from Diversified Investment Advisors. They shot a 2 over par 38.
We also had Bill Gamble and Paul Murray from Diversified Investment Advisors who shot 39.
Marty Costello and Dave Cecchi from JP Morgan shot 40.
Richard Cammock and Mike Waytena from Liberty Mutual shot 40.
Steve Mavroidis and John Blewett from the Better Business Bureau shot 41.
Danny Adams and George Rush, from State Farm fired and 42.
David Cole and Byron Nickens from State Farm also shot a 42.
Longest Drive tonight on hole #1 was won by Marty Costello and a Closest to the Pin on #7 which Byron Nickens won with a shot that landed 10 feet 3 inches from the hole (he said he made the putt too). Both winners received a $20 gift certificate to the Ballantyne Resort pro shop.
Week Three
Corporate Tenants League was a huge success with 26 players with best ball format.
The winning team comprised of Eric Dunn, Keri Reilley, Sergio Cartagena, and John Talmadge shooting a 37. They represented Liberty Mutual. Each player in the winning team received a $25 retail gift certificate to the golf shop at the Ballantyne Resort.
Adam Doyle, Glen Leslie, Rollin Gieker shot 39. Representing Bituminous Insurance.
Charles Richardson, Derek Thomas, Frank Herr shot 40 and represented Transworld and Medcorp.
Marty Costello, Dave Cecchi, and Doug Bradford shot 41 and represented JP Morgan Chase and Caterpillar.
Mitch Katz, Jerry King, Danny Adams, and Tim Foster shot 42 and represented State Farm Insurance.
Byron Nickens, George Rush, David Cole, and Don Dooley shot 43 and represented State Farm Insurance.
John Blewett, Paul Murray, and Kirk Pekrul shot 46 and represented BB&T and Diversified Investment Advisors.
Week Two
The Corporate Golf League was a huge success last night. Everyone had a great time in the captain’s choice format. There were repeat golfers from last week join us, as well as a couple new faces, to total 12 golfers combined.
The winners this week that will enjoy at lunch at The Gallery are Andrew Doyle, Adam Doyle and Glenn Leslie, all from Bituminous Insurance. This group had tied with the Liberty Mutual team below with a 36. The 5th playoff hole was played determine a winner.
The following group shot 36:
Keri Reilley, Eric Dunn and Sergio Cartagena – Liberty Mutual
The following group shot 37
Doug Bradford – Caterpillar
Marty Costello and Dave Cecchi – JPMorgan Chase
The following group shot 42
David Cole, Byron Nickens, Danny Adams – State Farm
Week One
The tenant players and companies they represented are as follows:
Eric Dunn – Liberty Mutual – Winner with a score of 25 shots, and he received 1 dozen Titleist ProV1 golf balls.
Paul Murray – Diversified Investment Advisors
Kirk Pekrule – Diversified Investment Advisors
Bill Gamble – Diversified Investment Advisors
Lanny Lancaster – Amcomp
Doug Bradford – Caterpillar
David Cole – State Farm
Byron Nickens – State Farm
Jerry King – State Farm
Danny Adams – State Farm
Sergio Cartagena – Liberty Mutual
Richard Cammock – Liberty Mutual
Blind Bogey format was used in which the golfers played nine holes and then randomly selected 6 holes for scoring. Holes 1, 3, and 8 were the three not used.