Tuesday, August 2, 2011

PARC AT DULUTH DEFENDS Wii GOLF TITLE

Parc at Duluth successfully defended their NSL National Wii Golf Title by defeating the GRRRBirdies shooting an impressive 25 under par in the final match. Parc's super Wii golf team was led by 'Tiger Woods' type players - "Lucky" Harry Sanger, "Sweet Will" Taylor, "Dixie Dolly" Fyffe, and the ever steady Bob Clawson. The Heidi Adams coached Parc team carded a total of 177 under par for 5 rounds of Wii golf.

The GRRR Birdies, coached by Dona Duncan, improved each week and had their best score of the tournament against the birdie shooting Parc team. In the end, their strong effort wasn't enough to upset the Parc team. Finishing a strong second the GRRRBirdies are set for a strong effort in 2012.

Frederick Manor, coached by Julie Navarro, finished third and Sheila Englert's, Village Eagles team finished 4th. Julie's team, a Front Porch Community, Wii golf's out of Chula Vista, CA and Shiela's team competes out of Rochester, NY playing for The Villages at Unity.

Harry Sanger and Bill Taylor both of Parc Duluth went head to head for the individual title with Sanger defending his National title defeating Taylor by 1 shot. Sanger was 41 under par, an NSL record. Dolly Fyffe, Parc's women's leading player finished 4th at 33 under.

After a shaking opening round, John Bates rebounded to finish 3rd in the individual competition at 34 under. Bob Bates, son of John, finished 6th. The Bates boys hail from Onalaska, WI.

Ruper Brooke, Fredericka Golfers, was steady throughout posting 30 under par - good for 5th place in the individual competition. Bob Clawson (Parc), Dave Flathers (GRRR), Katie Heise (Fredericka), and Bill Joyce (Village Eagles) rounded out the top 10 finishers in the individual competition.

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