Sherry on September 11th, 2009

A Brief Look Back and Then Forward to QSchool

I just finished what felt like the quickest and the longest six months of my life. I just finished my first full season as a professional golfer, the first of many years to come. A year I don’t think I’ll ever forget. Sometimes I still say to [...]

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Sherry on August 26th, 2009

Hi golf world! It’s been a few weeks since my last blog and things have really been rockin! I just finished up a six week stretch of tournaments on the Duramed Futures Tour, and I’m so ready to go home and do absolutely NOTHING for just one day. But I’m sure it would have seemed [...]

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admin on July 30th, 2009

Hello again! This is Carling Coffing blogging straight from The Duramed Futures Tour, and I just finished up my 12th tournament of the year. This is the part of the season where you really have to grind because there are six straight weeks of tournaments with NO off-weeks! A lot of players are choosing [...]

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admin on July 2nd, 2009

Hey golfers!
It has been a few weeks since my last post, and please please let me fill you in on the details! I’ve officially made 7/10 cuts and we’re now more than half way through the season. Where does the time go? Two weeks ago I was so excited to have the Duramed Futures Tour [...]

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admin on June 24th, 2009

We asked one volunteer at the Duramed to tell us what it was like to be ‘on the bag’.
Wow, what an experience I had this past weekend working as a volunteer at the Duramed Championship for the Duramed Futures Tour in Mason, Ohio. I volunteered as a caddy. Some people ask why volunteer and I [...]

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Sherry on June 23rd, 2009

A Look Behind the Scenes at the Duramed Championship

We all have a pretty good idea about what goes on at a Duramed FUTURES Tour golf tournament, at least on the surface.  Simply put the hundreds of young women with a dream to make the big time, play tournament golf for 3 or 4 days in [...]

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Sherry on June 22nd, 2009

Recently I played in one of the Duramed Championship’s Pro-Am in Mason, OH.  I was teamed with Local News Anchor, Cammy Dierking, Brittany Zins, a local high school golfer who won an essay contest provided by Rumpke, a Cincinnati based company and our Pro- Angela Buzminksi, a LPGA and Duramed Tour player.  The weather wasn’t [...]

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Hello again, Carling here and I’ve officially played in 6 tournaments in 9 weeks, have driven 10+hours without stopping six times, made five cuts, accidentally hit one house, have had 17 birdies…one quadruple bogey…laughed, cried, screamed, and I can’t believe the season is already 1/3 of the way over!
I was thinking about it the other [...]

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Pops and Sunshine is a novel that takes us through the emotional journey of Lisa Nelson, Rookie on the Duramed FUTURES Tour, as she faces her last chance to make it to the LPGA and the family pressures she has back home in Tennessee.
By chance, Lisa finds a local man, Dave Johnston, through his nephew [...]

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admin on April 30th, 2009

Greetings!
I’m in San Antonio right now, and washing my hands every two seconds because I’m scared of the Swine Flu! (Mother’s orders). I’m so excited about my tournament last week in Brownsville, Texas because I finally played well enough to be in the LAST group on Sunday! I hate to sound like a rookie, but [...]

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