Maine Amateur: Defending champion Anderson grabs a 3-shot lead

Cole Anderson shoots a 4-under 67, while some of his top competitors slip in the final holes.

Plenty of surprises in first round of Maine Amateur

Four golfers looking for their first Maine Am victory are tied for the lead in a tightly bunched field at Biddeford-Saco Country Club.

Golf tournaments take center stage in Maine during July

The action starts this week with the 101st Maine Amateur, with safety guidelines in place to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Turner Highlands a new family venture for Cutter clan

Paul and Jan Cutter, along with their son Alex and his wife Eliza, purchased their home course this past November.

Local golf results

Golf: Nick Glicos set to become the sole owner of Martindale

Nick Glicos has agreed to buy out partner Jim Day. The pair have owned the Auburn country club since 2009.

Golfers getting back in full swing at Maine Am qualifier

Some golfers entered Tuesday's qualifier having been able to play often and others not so much since Maine's courses opened last month. Most weren't used to the tournament atmosphere.

State allows golf courses to open practice facilities

In the latest set of guidelines, golf courses can open driving ranges and practice greens, and they can now determine their tee-time intervals. Also, golfers are no longer limited to playing courses in their own counties.

Local golf results

Golf notes: MSGA cancels Charlie’s Maine Open, postpones other events to the fall

The men’s Club Team and Senior Club Team Championships, and the men's Mid-Amateur Championship have been rescheduled to September. The MSGA hasn't made a decision on the Men's and Women's Amateurs.