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PLUMMER'S WORK NEVER DONE

David Leaming/Blethen Maine News Service
Mark Plummer, right, who has 13 Maine Amateur titles, wipes a fly out of Gary Manoogian's eye during first round play.
Libby lead a matter of course
Lance Libby, who works at the host Waterville Country Club, is in the front at Maine Amateur. Not even a teen, he's no kid holding a club

ON GOLF

Local golf courses are hoping for a mild summer after storms delay openings.Tom Chard: Water, water everywhere and not a golf ball in sight

FROM THE TIPS

Peter Webber regularly shares his golfing experiences in his blog.From the Tips: Maine has two of the top 100 golf courses in U.S.

GETTING STARTED

Expert's advice on the best way to get involved.Golf professional Anne McClure talks about golf, gives some pointers.

GOLFING NEWS

Westfall when it counts (archive)
Todd Westfall charges past Shawn Warren on the final nine holes
for a one-shot victory at the Maine Open.

[August 17, 2007]

Two golfers share first-round lead on tough course (archive)
Mark Baldwin and Todd Westfall are on top at the Maine Open, but
Shawn Warren is playing well and lurking.

[August 15, 2007]

This time, runaway win (archive)
One year after a final-round meltdown, Kristin Kannegieser methodically plays her way to a title.

[July 26, 2007]

A struggle, yes, but a three-shot lead (archive)
Kristin Kannegieser takes the lead in the Women's Maine State
Amateur while missing some putts.

[July 25, 2007]

Knowledge of course pays early dividend (archive)
Liz Browne-Wiltshire, whose family owns Natanis, takes
the first-round lead at the Women's Maine State Amateur.

[July 24, 2007]

Yes, a finish fit for a pro (archive)
Eric Higgins rallies from a three-shot deficit, then holds
on to win the Amateur by a shot.

[July 13, 2007]

He's still giving it his best shot (archive)

[July 12, 2007]

It`s another subpar outing (archive)
A second straight round below par gives Lance Libby a three-shot
lead entering the final round.

[July 12, 2007]

Libby's lead a matter of course (archive)
Lance Libby, who works at the host Waterville Country Club, is in front at the Maine Amateur.

[July 11, 2007]

Goodhue in front and yes, alone (archive)
Justin Goodhue breaks away from a three-way first-round tie to lead by a shot in the Portland Open.

[June 29, 2007]

Speirs ready to perform at the Open (archive)
Amateur Jesse Speirs of Bangor is playing well as the 12th Portland Open begins at Riverside.

[June 27, 2007]

Useful Links

The Golf Maine Association has a Web site with member courses, links, a newsletter and more.

The Maine chapter of theProfessional Golfers' Association has a Web site with information on tournaments, Maine golf clubs and more.

The Maine State Golf Association is for golf clubs and members. The Web site has information on tournaments, special events, Maine golf clubs and more.

MyGolf.com allows you to search for courses by town name.

MainelyGolf.com is a site "dedicated to Maine's smaller courses" and has information on courses, tournaments and more.

Weather Current conditions: 46°, clear in Portland

Today: Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Light and variable winds.

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