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Spielman, Brophy golf set records at State Championship

Photo Courtesy of: Mr. Steve Shaff – Photo of Brophy’s varsity golf team after winning the Division 1 AIA State Championship on Oct. 27, 2022. Tyler Spielman ’24 led the Brophy golf team to the Division 1 AIA State Championship on Oct. 27, 2022, winning the individual championship along the way. The Broncos shot a […]

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Princeton commit aims to drive golf team back to state championship

Photo by: Alex Gross ’24 After taking second place in the State Championship last fall, Charlie Palmer ’23 said the Brophy golf team is looking strong this season. Palmer finished fifth at the state championships. Last January, he verbally committed to become a Princeton Tiger. The Tigers have won twelve NCAA team titles throughout the […]

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Golf emerges as pastime amongst students during COVID-19

By Xander Welty THE ROUNDUP Drew Shyman ’21 said he played lots of golf as a little kid but gave up the game as he grew older. During the spring, Shyman began to play golf everyday and developed a love for the game. The COVID-19 pandemic shut down almost all possible sports for students to […]

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Hendricks wins Brophy Invitational again, thirsty for State Championship

Tony Hendricks ’19 with his Brophy Invitational championship trophy on Aug. 25. By Alex Cannella ’19 THE ROUNDUP   The Brophy golf team hosted its annual Brophy Invitational at Greyhawk Golf Course on Aug. 25. Over 70 athletes from 13 different schools participated in the tournament. Tony Hendricks ’19 won the the invite, for the […]

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Golf team has eyes set on state title

Photo by Josh Spano ’18 | Patrick Jackson ’19 talks with golf coach Mr. Jon Shores. By Joey Bottini ’19 THE ROUNDUP A year after the Broncos finished 8th overall in the state championship, Anthony Hendricks ’19 said the current team’s depth and consistency may catapult them to succeed at the State Title in late […]

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TopGolf provides unique atmosphere, integral in promoting sport

By Jack Davis ’19 THE ROUNDUP TopGolf is like the 21st Century bowling alley. A visitor at the trendy, multi-story driving range can spend time with friends and enjoy outside activity. All while also improving their golf game. At the turn of the millennium, TopGolf was founded in the United Kingdom. Since then, it has […]

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Phoenix’s climate benefits student golfers

By Michael Taszarek ’18 THE ROUNDUP Phoenix’s desert climate allows for golf during all parts of the year versus other climates where the winter season can cut the season short.   The summer heat can be seen as an impediment to golf, but the heat does not have a drastic effect on course conditions. Brophy […]

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Golf simulators serve as useful tool for golf team

Photo by Manuel Mata-Flores ’19 | Jack Geurtz ’17 uses one of the new golf simulators that was installed in The Dutch. There are two golf simulators in The Dutch that are available for use. By Hayden Welty ’19 THE ROUNDUP With the opening of the practice gym at the beginning of this semester, students now […]

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Junior Mayfair’s dad finishes strong in golf’s U.S. Senior Open

By Matthew Zacher ’18 THE ROUNDUP Max Mayfair ’18 is a talented golfer, and his father’s performance in the U.S Senior Open keeps him aiming high. Mayfair’s father, Billy Mayfair, finished tied for second place in the U.S. Senior Open Aug. 11-14 at the Scioto Country Club in Columbus, Ohio. Mayfair was excused from the first week of […]

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Golf team deals with leadership change this season

Photo by Bryce Owen ’17 | Tony Hendricks ’19 tees off at team practice at Phoenix Country Club. By Ethan Winkler ’17 THE ROUNDUP After finishing second in the state last year by one stroke, Brophy’s golf team is looking forward to another opportunity to contend this season. The team’s first big tournament was the […]

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