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2007 Spirit Alumnus Jessica Korda Wins Women's Australia Open
February 13th 2012 - Source: GolfWeekMelbourne, Australia-When Jessica Korda hoisted the trophy Sunday at the ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Open, she became the fourth youngest winner of an LPGA event in history. Just two :: continue »

Former Spirit Player Snedeker wins at Farmers
January 30th 2012 - Source: Helen, Ross...PGATour.comLA JOLLA, Calif. -- Kyle Stanley's eyes were filled with tears waiting to tumble down his cheek.It didn't take long. Not after someone asked Stanley how he would deal with :: continue »

Final Three Players Named To 2012 USA Curtis Cup Team
January 19th 2012 - Collegians McCloskey, Popson, Tubert round out eight-woman squadSource: By USGAJanuary 19, 2012Collegians Emily Tubert (left), Erica Popson (center) and Lisa McCloskey round out the eight-woman 2012 USA :: continue »

Schwartzel’s Masters Plan: Braai, Braai, Birdie
January 16th 2012 - Source: Global Golf Post, Michael VlismaJOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA | In America, it’s called barbecue. In South Africa it’s braai, and for years now that country’s best golfers have been fiercely competitive :: continue »

Chris Rowe Recognized as U.S. Kids Golf Top 50 Kids Teacher
January 12th 2012 - Rowe Recognized as U.S. Kids Golf Top 50 Kids TeacherATLANTA – Chris Rowe of Trinity, Texas, is among the class of the Top 50 Kids Teachers for 2011, as announced by U.S. Kids Golf.Rowe has been a junior :: continue »

2011 Spirit Player Austin Ernst named to Curtis Cup Team
December 21st 2011 - Far Hills, N.J. (Dec. 21) – The United States Golf Association today announced the selection of five players to represent the USA in the 2012 Curtis Cup Match, to be conducted June 8-10 at The Nairn Golf :: continue »

Thompson, 16, wins Dubai for 2nd career title
December 19th 2011 - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — American teenager Lexi Thompson has made history as the youngest winner on both the LPGA and Ladies European Tours.The 16-year-old Thompson shot a 5-under 67 Saturday to win :: continue »

Feelin' The Spirit
November 7th 2011 - TRINITY, TEXAS | November 7, 2011By Jim Nugent, Global Golf PostOn the global amateur golf landscape, The Spirit International Amateur Championship is a curiosity.It is an 80-person, 20-nation golf tournament :: continue »

U.S. Wins The Spirit for Third Time
November 6th 2011 - For Immediate Release The Spirit Golf AssociationNov. 5, 2011(P) 713-823-5750mbutton31@gmail.comTRINITY, TEXAS—When you beat a field the best amateurs in the world by 10 shots, as the U.S. Team did Saturday :: continue »

Canada Fights Off Illness, Remains Atop Leaderboard
November 3rd 2011 - For Immediate Release The Spirit Golf AssociationNov. 3, 2011(P) 713-823-5750mbutton31@gmail.comTRINITY, TEXAS—Regardless of whether second round leader Team Canada wins The Spirit International gold medal, :: continue »