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The quest for a MAC Championship begins TODAY! ⛳️🏌️♂️ ⛳️: bit.ly/49PMEgz 📈: bit.ly/3JvnB7M @Chatham_Hills | #MACtion
🏌🏻♂️⛳️ Tomorrow we embark on the programs 29th MAC Championship! 🏆Stay tuned for updates and highlights. @MACSports #getsomemacaction #goflashes
This week on FlashTalk we got to speak with our very own Coach Mills as his team preps for the MAC Championship! Brought to you by Bryant Heating and Cooling. Full episode on @BallySportsCLE #GoFlashes⚡️
Thanks to @KentStWGolf for coming out and supporting us today. Good luck to them as they start there MAC Championship Sunday! #goflashes Nice opening round by @chrisvandette T4 69.
Last regular season tournament before the MAC Championship, let’s get some good momentum going. #goflashes
Ready to roll in Raleigh @StitchGolf Intercollegiate #goflashes Follow us here: results.golfstat.com/public/leaderb…
Chris Vandette won his 4th collegiate tournament shooting -14 (64-66) over 36 holes 👏 #GoFlashes⚡️
🌴Dorado Beach Classic🌴 Looking forward to some low scores this week! #goflashes results.golfstat.com/public/leaderb…
Flashes on the road this week! @KentStGolf ➡️ Hal Williams Collegiate @KentStTrackXC ➡️ Al Campbell Invite @KentStBaseball ➡️ Wilmington, NC #GoFlashes⚡️
Really excited for @chasejohnson96 ! #goflashes pgatour.com/article/news/l…
Congratulations to our guys on the Highest Term GPA in program HISTORY! #goflashes
Offering High School Team camps and a Winter Camp December 16-17. Check out kentstate-golfcamps.com for dates and times on the Team Camps.
Excited about this new opportunity to co-host the Canadian Collegiate Invite! #GoFlashes⚡️
Alumni @chasejohnson96 meets Tiger Woods makes a PGA Tour appearance and fulfills a tour pro's lifelong dream golfdigest.com/story/tiger-wo…
Congrats to our alumni Steve Parker who was inducted into the Northern Ohio PGA Hall of Fame today! #GoFlashes⚡️
Flashes on the road this week! @KentStFootball ➡️ Eastern Michigan @KentStWGolf ➡️ Mercedes Benz Invite @KentStGolf ➡️ Quail Valley Intercollegiate #GoFlashes⚡️
Flashes on the road this week! @KentStGolf ➡️ Fighting Irish Classic @KentStSoccer ➡️ Ball State @KentStWGolf ➡️ Evie Odom Invite #GoFlashes⚡️
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5K Followers 186 Following The Official Page of the University of Iowa Men's Golf Program. #HawkeyesThis week on FlashTalk we got to speak with our very own Coach Mills as his team preps for the MAC Championship! Brought to you by Bryant Heating and Cooling. Full episode on @BallySportsCLE #GoFlashes⚡️
Flashes on the road this week! @KentStGolf ➡️ Hal Williams Collegiate @KentStTrackXC ➡️ Al Campbell Invite @KentStBaseball ➡️ Wilmington, NC #GoFlashes⚡️
@KentStGolf Kent State is Leveling Up! Love to see it💙💛 #GoFlashes⚡
.@FirstTeeGrAkron 🤝 @KentStGolf #BuildingGameChangers #FlashesForever
Chase Johnson has risen through every golf level, with his dream of playing on the PGA Tour still alive. 🙌 Full story: glfdig.st/HmTt50PY7Jl
Flashes on the road this week! @KentStFootball ➡️ Eastern Michigan @KentStWGolf ➡️ Mercedes Benz Invite @KentStGolf ➡️ Quail Valley Intercollegiate #GoFlashes⚡️
Flashes on the road this week! @KentStGolf ➡️ Fighting Irish Classic @KentStSoccer ➡️ Ball State @KentStWGolf ➡️ Evie Odom Invite #GoFlashes⚡️
Flashes on the road this week! @KentStGolf ➡️ Windon Memorial @KentStWGolf ➡️ Glass City Invite @KentStVball ➡️ Ohio & Akron #GoFlashes⚡️
Our annual Labor Day picnic! Thanks to everyone that came ⛳️ #GoFlashes⚡️
Golf with the Flash Family! Thank you to everyone that came and supported our Rango Invitational ⛳️ #GoFlashes⚡️
Making the most of the opportunity 💪 @chasejohnson96 will make his 2nd TOUR start this week @RocketClassic after taking home the win last week @TheJShippen.
WALK-OFF WINNER FROM 72 FEET! 🏆 @ntaylorgolf59 wins @RBCCanadianOpen with the longest putt of his career! 🦅
O Canada! 🇨🇦 @ntaylorgolf59 becomes the first Canadian winner @RBCCanadianOpen since 1954! 🏆
A 72 foot putt from @ntaylorgolf59 on the 4th playoff hole ends the Canadian winless draught at the RBC Canadian Open 🇨🇦
Had some fun out there today at The Rink! Looking for more of that tomorrow 💪🏻🇨🇦
2023 MAC Hall of Fame Inductee: Herb Page @KentStAthletics | #MACtion
The Kent State Golden Flashes are your 2023 MAC Women’s Golf Champions!⛳️ The title is the 24th consecutive title in program history🏆 @KentStWGolf | #MACtion
2023 MAC Champions! Our @KentStWGolf capture their 24th consecutive @MACSports title! #GoFlashes ⚡️
The 4 qualifiers for the KFT event in Chile next week are Parker Coody Sam Goldenring Connor Schmidt Chase Johnson Johnson won a 4 for 1 playoff that finished this morning Goldenring won a 5 for 1 playoff that finished last night.
What a week @Sanderson_Champ! Thankful that my family could be there to celebrate with me. Had to wait a little longer than I had hoped for #2, but it was worth the wait!