First, I want to thank all the juniors and parents who attended the first-ever Tiretown Golf Club/First Tee of Greater Akron Registration Event at Mud Run Golf Course on Saturday. We are blessed to have 23 Tiretown Youth Golf Club members – including 10 new members this year. Seventeen youth members registered Saturday for the 2022 First […]
By Ralph N. Paulk President, Tiretown Golf Club Akron native Harold Varner III stood on the fringes of the long, undulated 18th green at the Royal Greens Golf and Country Club in Saudi Arabia anxiously waiting to see if his near-100-foot putt would finish near the hole for a tap-in birdie that would force a playoff […]
Tiretown Golf Club honored seven Akron-area high school graduates for their outstanding academic performances during its annual scholarship banquet on Oct. 16 at the Alpha Phi Alpha Center. Among the scholars were three Buchtel graduates — Sahniya Manson (University of Cincinnati), Melinda Moore and Julian Grimes, both freshmen at Kent State University. The other recipients […]
Tiger Woods measured success by the metrics of Jack Nicklaus’ accomplishments. Yet, beyond the numbers, Woods discovered amid the uncomfortable, unsettled truths of life that success is relative and gauged by life’s sometimes-unpredictable undercurrents. Success is often, if not invariably, measured by one’s character, too. Rodney Dingle, a long time and loyal Tiretown Golf Club […]