ITS MARCH!! THE 2026 GOLF SEASON ABOUT TO START!!

MARCH MADNESS BEGINS!! 


DAMN….CABIN FEVER HAS GONE VIRAL!! 
WE HAVE 18 ALREADY!! ONLY ROOM FOR 6
 
THE SNOW MUST BE GONE!! 

 
OPENING DAY – SATURDAY MARCH 14 @ RIVERWINDS GC, EWING, NJ. 11:00 AM 

 
 
CONFIRMED LIST BELOW!! 
 
FIRST 24 ARE IN!! ONLY ROOM FOR 6! 
OPENING DAY USUALLY FILLS UP QUICKLY! 
 
HURRY….CABIN FEVER IS AN EPIDEMIC! 
FIRST COVID NOW CABIN FEVER!!   EmojiEmoji
 
CONFIRMED LIST – RIVERWINDS GC
1. JOHN ST. OMER – 2023 NATIONAL CHAMPION GROSS, 2014 FIRST FLIGHT, 2014 PRESIDENTS CUP – 2020 2017 2016 GCR CUP NET 
2. ARNOLD YOUNG – 2009 NATIONAL CHAMPION GROSS, 2022, 2012, 2010, 2009 2007 FIRST FLIGHT CHAMPION, 2001 1999 PRESIDENTS   
3. MAURICE YOUNG – 2025 2024 NATIONAL CHAMPION, 2025 MEMORIAL CUP, 2025 2024 GCR CUP GROSS, 2025 ALBATROSS RTJ, AL
4. CHRIS JACKSON – 2023 EAGLE CLUB TRYALL GC JAMAICA, 2020 EAGLE CLUB DEERWOOD GC
5. KOJO ISABELL – 2022 MEMORIAL CUP, 2022 MOST IMPROVED
6. CLAIR STEWART – 2022 PRESIDENTS CUP, 2025 USGA U.S. WOMENS AMATEUR FINALIST
7. ISHAM POE – A WORK IN PROGRESS
8. DONNELL GRIFFIN – 2025 NATIONAL 2nd LOW NET FIRST FLIGHT, 2024 MOST DEDICATED
9. EDDIE HARRIS – 2024 SECOND FLIGHT, 2023 GCR CUP NET, 2023 MOST IMPROVED, 2020 MOST DEDICATED
10. KENNY POWELL – 2023 THIRD FLIGHT
11. STEVEN GAINES – 2024THIRD FLIGHT, 2025 MOST DEDICATED
12. ROY TYSON – 2025 SECOND FLIGHT, 2025 2024 GCR CUP NET, 2025 LOW NET (65), 2024 MOST IMPROVED
13. CARL HAYES – RETURNING MEMBER – OLE’ SKOOL! 2013 EAGLE CLUB FREEWAY GC 
14. LAWRENCE OWES – 2017 FIRST FLIGHT, 2022 MOST MPROVED
15. WENDELL BROWN – 2021 NATIONAL 1st LOW NET THIRD FLLIGHT
16. JOHN LOCKETTE – 2017 PRESIDENTS CUP, 2021 2016 SECOND FLIGHT, 2023 EAGLE CLUB WHITE OAKS GC 
17. ED LEWIS – 2019 2018 2015 FIRST FLIGHT, 2021 GCR CUP NET, 2024 EAGLE CLUB (2), 2021 MOST DEDICATED
18. KEVIN ROBINSON – 2019 EAGLE CLUB RUNNING DEER GC, 2020 MOST IMPROVED, 2019 MOST DEDICATED
 
 
FIRST 24 ARE IN! CONFIRM ASAP. 6 SPOTS OPEN. 
 
 
MARCH – ROUND 2
SATURDAY MARCH 28 @ RAMBLEWOOD COUNTRY CLUB, MT. LAUREL, NJ
11:00 AM
 
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ITS DUES TIME!!
 
PLEASE GET THOSE DUES IN – $375. IF YOU HAVE ALREADY….THANKS. 
 
DOING OUR BEST TO KEEP DUES DOWN, BUT COSTS ARE UP EVERYWHERE IN THE GOLF UNIVERSE!  

 
WE HAVE SOME EARLY CLUB OBLIGATIONS THAT MUST BE TAKEN CARE OF – COURSE CONTRACTS/DEPOSITS, GHIN HANDICAP SYSTEM, MYSTERY BUS DEPOSITS, CRAB FEAST DEPOSITS, PRO DUFFERS USA MEMBERSHIP FEES, 2026 BANQUET DEPOSITS, 501(c)3 FEES, ETC. 
 
FYI, GHIN HANDICAP FEES INCREASED THIS YEAR. OUR MEMBERSHIP IN THE AUTOMATED GAP/GHIN HANDICAP SYSTEM LEGITIMIZES DEL VAL!  
 
DUES DEADLINE IS MARCH 31 – BUT THE SOONER THE BETTER! 
 
HELP US – HELP YOU!!  
 
PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE, IF NEEDED. 
 
PAYMENT PLAN DEADLINE IS APRIL 30! CONTACT TREASURER BRIAN CURETON FOR DETAILS. 
EMAIL – bcure332@verizon.net / CELL: 609-458-3469. 
 
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WAYS TO PAY!!!

1. Zelle: treasurer@delvalgolfclub.org

(Please note your name, email address)
 
2. CASHAPP: 
    $DelValGolfClub or treasurer@delvalgolfclub.org  (Please note your name, email address)     
 
3. PAYPAL – GO ONLINE AND PAY VIA “PAYPAL”.  

GO TO: treasury@delvalgolfclub.org. Service charges will apply.

(Please note your name, email address)
 
4. YOU CAN PAY BY MAIL: 

 MAKE CHECK PAYABLE TO: DEL VAL GOLF CLUB (POSTDATED CHECKS OK) 

Send Payment to:

Brian Cureton, Treasurer

332 Staunton Court, Williamstown, NJ 08094.    

(Please provide your name, email address)

 
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2026 SCHEDULE UPDATE – SAVE THE DATES
 
1. MAY 16 – FIRST 2026 INTER-CLUB MATCH
DEL VAL VS SCARABIS GOLF CLUB (MD) @ CHESAPEAKE BAY GOLF CLUB, RISING SUN, MD.  
 
2. TUESDAY JUNE 23 – TIGER TOUR #2 – OUR ANNUAL VISIT
BULLE ROCK GOLF CLUB, HAVRE de GRACE, MD
TIGER TOUR – ONLY THE BEST! 
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THE 2026 SCHEDULE
 
WE HAVE A LOT OF GOOD EVENTS ON THE SCHEDULE THIS YEAR. INCLUDING AN INTER-CLUB MATCH WITH SCARABIS GOLF CLUB (MD) ON MAY 16 @ CHESAPEAKE BAY GOLF CLUB! FIRST WITH THEM IN DECADES!
 
THE 2026 CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH PLAY TOURNAMENT LOOKS TO BE COMPETITIVE AGAIN THIS YEAR IN BOTH FLIGHTS! A LOT OF FOLKS THOUGHT THEY SHOULD HAVE DONE BETTER IN 2025! HERE’S YOUR CHANCE! TOURNAMENT STARTS MAY 1. 
 
SATURDAY APRIL 18 IS THE PAIRINGS PARTY @ MOUNTAIN VIEW GC. 
FIND OUT WHO YOUR FIRST ROUND OPPONENT IS!! LET THE GAMES BEGIN!! 
 
ALWAYS A THRILLING TOURNAMENT! 
 
UPSETS ARE ALWAYS LURKING AROUND THE CORNER! NOBODY IS SAFE!! 
 
ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN IN THE DEL VAL CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH PLAY TOURNAMENT……………………..AND USUALLY DOES!!! 
 
COMPLETE 2025 MATCH PLAY TOURNAMENT RESULTS:
 
FIRST FLIGHT 
CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
MAURICE YOUNG DEF JADEN BELL 2&1 
MAURICE YOUNG IS THE 2025 FIRST FLIGHT CLUB CHAMPION! 
 
SEMI-FINAL ROUND
JADEN BELL DEF ANTWAN THOMAS  6&4  
MAURICE YOUNG DEF JOHN ST. OMER – 1 UP    
 
QUARTER-FINAL ROUND 
ANTWAN THOMAS DEF ED LEWIS – 1 UP 
JADEN BELL DEF KENNY STILL – 4&3    
MAURICE YOUNG DEF DONNELL GRIFFIN – 5&3
JOHN ST. OMER DEF TYRONE GARY – 1 UP 2 EXTRA HOLES
 
SECOND ROUND 
JADEN BELL DEF BRIAN CURETON – 2&1
ANTWAN THOMAS DEF JOHN TALTON  3&1
ED LEWIS DEF CHRIS JACKSON – DEFAULT
JOHN ST. OMER DEF ROB McGILL – DEFAULT
MAURICE YOUNG DEF ROSHAHN WHITNER – 5&4  

KEN STILL DEF ARNOLD YOUNG – DEFAULT  
DONNELL GRIFFIN DEF KEITH JOHNSON – 3&2 
TYRONE GARY DEF STACY JONES – 2 UP  
 
FIRST ROUND
TYRONE GARY DEF CLAIR STEWART – 1 UP 
KENNY STILL DEF ANSLEY JESSUP – 5&4
ANTWAN THOMAS DEF JAY DAVIDSON – 5&3
ROSHAHN WHITNER DEF TRENT LYONS – 1 UP EXTRA HOLES
SECOND FLIGHT 
CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH 
ROY TYSON DEF MIKE COLLINS 4&3    
ROY TYSON IS THE 2025 SECOND FLIGHT CLUB CHAMPION!! 
 
SEMI-FINAL ROUND
MIKE COLLINS DEF JONATHON LITTLE  1 UP
ROY TYSON DEF KENNY POWELL – 6&5 
 
QUARTER-FINAL ROUND
MIKE COLLINS DEF LARRY BRYANT – 5&3 
JONATHON LITTLE DEF ANDRES SJOGREN – 5&4 
ROY TYSON DEF TOM MAYFIELD JR – 4&3  
KENNY POWELL DEF BOBBY HENLEY – 2 UP  
 
SECOND ROUND
TOM MAYFIELD JR DEF EDDIE HARRIS – 3&2  
ROY TYSON DEF LAWRENCE OWES – 2 UP  
ANDRES SJOGREN DEF KEVIN ROBINSON – 6&5
KENNY POWELL DEF BRYANT McNEILL – 4&3 
LARRY BRYANT DEF ROBERT DUNN – 1 UP 
JONATHON LITTLE DEF SHAWN CONGLETON – 8&6 
BOBBY HENLEY DEF CRAIG LEWIS – 2&1 
MIKE COLLINS DEF KOJO ISABELL – 3&2  
 
FIRST ROUND 
KOJO ISABELL DEF BRYAN WARRICK – 4&3
ROY TYSON DEF ISHAM POE – 4&2
ANDRES SJOGREN DEF WENDELL BROWN – 7&6
TOM MAYFIELD JR. DEF JEROME REED – 8&6
MIKE COLLINS DEF DOUG JOHNSON – DEFAULT 
KEVIN ROBINSON DEF MARK SMITH – 7&6
BRYANT McNEILL DEF CHI CHI NUNEZ – 1 UP EXTRA HOLE
ROBERT DUNN DEF JOHN (PREZ) KENNEDY – 1 UP  
JONATHON LITTLE DEF STEVE PRITCHETT – 6&4
CRAIG LEWIS DEF RITA PAPP – 8&6
BOBBY HENLEY DEF JOHN LOCKETTE – 1UP 
SHAWN CONGLETON DEF CLINT DAVIDSON – 3&2 
LAWRENCE OWES DEF STEVEN GAINES – 2 UP
KENNY POWELL DEF GENE GREEN – 2&1 
 
SENIOR FLIGHT
CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
KEITH JOHNSON DEF JOHN LOCKETTE – DEFAULT  
KEITH JOHNSON – 2025 SENIOR FLIGHT CHAMPION
 
SEMI-FINAL ROUND
JOHN LOCKETTE DEF CLINT DAVIDSON – 9&7
KEITH JOHNSON DEF ARNOLD YOUNG – DEFAULT 
 
FIRST ROUND 
KEITH JOHNSON DEF MIKE COLLINS – 5&4 
JOHN LOCKETTE DEF JAY DAVIDSON – 3&1 
ARNOLD YOUNG DEF GREG BARKSDALE – 3&2

CLINT DAVIDSON DEF CHARLES WILLIAMS – DEFAULT
 
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2026 OPENING DAY IS SATURDAY MARCH 14 @ RIVERWINDS GOLF CLUB  
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DEL VAL BUSINESS
1. COBBS CREEK PROJECT – A SUCCESS STORY!  
DEL VAL LOOKS TO PARTICIPATE IN AND SUPPORT THE PROJECT WHICH CONSISTS OF:
TIGER WOOD TGR LEARNING LAB – MENTORS NEEDED
SPONSORSHIPS
CITY OF PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC RELATIONS
COURSE DEVELOPER TASKS
NEW DRIVING RANGE 
GOLF COURSE MARSHALS – COURSE OPENS 2027
CHARLIE SIFFORD RESTAURANT ASSISTANTS
AND MORE……
 
COBBS CREEK COMMITTEE: (NEED 2-3 MORE)
GENE GREEN – CHAIR
KEVIN ROBINSON
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2. DEL VAL SPONSORSHIPS
MISSION – TO CREATE AND ESTABLISH CORPORATE SPONSOR RELATIONSHIPS. 
 
SPONSORSHIP COMMITTEE: (NEED 2-3 MORE)
BRYANT McNEILL – CHAIR
MIKE COLLINS
ROSHAHN WHITNER
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PRO DUFFERS USA NATIONAL BUSINESS
 
1. 2026 PRO-DUFFERS NATIONAL GOLF TOURNAMENT

September 17 – 20, 2026​

Washington, DC

 

REGISTRATION HAS BEGUN. WE HAD A GREAT NATIONAL REGISTRATION. TIME TO GET IN, IF YOU HAVEN’T ALREADY. 
 
WE HAVE TO DEFEND OUR NATIONAL TEAM TITLE!!! 

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