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Brantford ON - Great Lakes Tour (GLT) Players will have a little more to play for at Station Creek Golf Club for Regular Series Event #5 on Monday July 6, 2015.   The GLT is pleased to announce a relationship with the PGA of Quebec and the Promutuel Insurance $100,000 Quebec Open.  This relationship will see the GLT receive a minimum of 10 exemptions into this very historical and traditional event just outside Quebec CIty QUE...

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Bond Head ON - The Great Lakes Tour made a stop recently at The Club at Bond Head near Alliston ON.  The beautiful Clublink facility was playing difficult but many players commented on the fast, pure greens and mentioned the surfaces were the best the GLT experienced so far this season.  

Brett Nymeyer (Stratford) took advantage of his extraordinary distance and the great putting surfaces to post a round of four under par 68.  His round featured six birdies and two bogies.  Nymeyer caught fire in the middle of his round making five birdies on holes 6 through 11.  He made a late bogey on the difficult par 3 15th, but his lead was safe as he went on to win by four shots.

There were five players tied for second place at even par 72.  Brett Cairns (Courtland), Drew Nesbitt (Oro-Medonte), Matt Hoffman (Thornhill), Mitch Sutton (London) and Stephen Gonko (Sudbury) couldn't break the deadlock in the runner up position.  Most notably... 

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Paris ON - The Great Lakes Tour Platinum Series Event #1 was contested recently on June 1 - 2 at Paris Grand Country Club.  The quaint town of Paris settled along the Grand River was once a familiar stop on the Tour and after a lengthy absence from the schedule the tricky par 72 Azinger Design Course returned.

The 36 hole event featured a handful of local talent and top ranked PGA of Canada professionals.  However, it was a young man named John Maley from Sudbury ON who put together a Champion's style final round to earn a spot in a 3 man playoff. 

After the first round, the leaderboard was packed at the top with 14 players under par and within 4 shots of the lead held by Daniel Kim (North York).  Kim's first round featured 8 birdies on the card for a 5 under par 67.  Nic Powell (Toronto), Alex Carrigan (Guelph) and Michael Gonko (Sudbury) finished with 3 under par 69's to sit tied 2nd after the first round...