Golfweek National Pro Tour Scheduled to Return to Firekeeper in 2013May 29, 2012 – MAYETTA: Golfweek National Pro Tour event planners were so pleased with last week’s Firekeeper Tradition tournament held at Firekeeper Golf Course that they plan to come back next year in June 2013. The tournament concluded last Friday and was won by Matt Miller, Bloomington, Illinois, who took home a $20,000 purse. This week the tour is in Windy City, Arizona. Full results of the tournament can be found at www.nationalprotour.com and for feature articles written by Topeka Capital-Journal’s Sports Editor Kevin Haskin, about the week go to http://cjonline.com/sports/2012-05-25/late-charge-propels-miller-firekeeper Below are some photos taken by the Potawatomi News last Thursday: Notah Begay (Dine/Pueblo) and Steve McDonald played together in the tournament. Both are PGA golfers and McDonald is a PBPN member.
Topeka Capital-Journal Sports Editor Kevin Haskin, far right, covered the tournament daily. The leader board results on Thursday about noon. The tournament was cut short due to high winds on Wednesday that ceased play. The tournament concluded Friday afternoon. Golfers on hole # 9. |