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          David Ping and partner Win $3,000,000 at Big Stakes Golf!
               Joey Lamielle qualifies for the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines! (See below)
               D.A. Points also qualifies for the U.S. Open!
               Andrew Svoboda also in the field as first alternate!

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     1. The Year is made up of Four Series - one for each season.
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          $395.00 for one and $750.00 for two. They then play for 1/2 the prize list.
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            August 4 - 5, 2008              Kinderlou Forest Golf Club      Great Facility - Nationwide Tour Course    
                       Valdosta, Georgia                        Davis Love III Design     

                           
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                       Charlotte, N Carolina (Ft Mill, SC)                        Ron Garl Design     

      George Perry Wins the IGTA Open Championship at Limestone Springs Golf Club in Oneonta, Alabama!    and... Al Wood Wins the IGTA Carolina Classic at Regent Park Golf Club in Ft Mill, S Carolina!       See 2008 Results               

2004-2006 Statistics - Net Even Par in All Tournaments Wins $181,000
                           Net 4 over Wins $804 per Tournament
                           Net 6 over Wins $407 per Tournament


D.A. Points Wins on the IGTA Tour at StoneyBrook West in March 2004!    He follows with a great year on the Nationwide Tour.     Finished second on the Leading Money List and earns his PGA Tour Card!    
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2007 Leading Money Winners
Don Wright, Ga
$17,370
George Bradford, Md
$14,280
Dennis Rasku, Fla
$11,500
Herb Smith, Fla
$11,043
Peter Horrobin, Fla
$10,500
David Sellers, Ga
$10,473
Tony Infantino, Fla
$10,365
Ernie Couse, Fla
$10,095

2006 Leading Money Winners
Brandon Collier, Fla
$17,475
Derek Watson, SC
$16,185
Ralph'JJ'Campbell,Fla
$14,950
Robin Byrd, NC
$14,505
Justin Peters, Fla
$11,717
Ed Halsell, Fla
$10,700
Bill Currence, Fla
$10,645

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Don Wright, Ga
$28,375.00
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   June 5, 2008
   Congratulations - Joey Lamielle Qualifies for the U.S. Open Championship, June 12 - 15, at Torrey Pines G.C.    Joey battled in a sudden death playoff, winning on the 9th hole.
- D A Points also Qualifies for the U.S. Open posting 139 in Lake Forest, Illinois
- Andrew Svoboda also selected after qualifying as first alternate!
- D A and Andrew make the cut!
  

   May 4, 2008
   Congratulations - Bryan DeCorso wins the Nationwide Tournament, at Kinderlou Forest C.C., Valdosta, Ga.    Brian finished 14 under, with 68,69,68,69 For the $112,000 First Prize   

   December 14, 2007
   Congratulations - Six IGTA Players Represented the USA at the World Caribbean Golf Challenge Finals, in the Dominican Republic!

   Giuseppe Calderone won the Championship with 47 points!
       Derek Arzoomanian was 3rd and David Sellers was 4th, played on the spectacular Pete Dye, Teeth of the Dog course.
         Arzoomanian came in 1st and Dennis Rasku 2nd in the shoot-out on the brand new La Estancia course!
    Don Wright, Luis Matos(DR) and Dave Vanco also played well.     Unfortunately, WCGC point leaders Bill Currence, Ernie Couse and Carroll Carter could not make the trip.     Many countries were represented, with Paraguay and Italy also taking home Awards.  

   November 4, 2007
   Congratulations - Several Players sucessfully qualified for the second stage of Q School -
   Chad Couch, Bryan Decorso, Joey Lamielle,
       Jonathan Novak, Jacob Rogers, Andy Svoboda
         Walt Robertson qualified for the Champions Tour Final!     Play well and Good Luck!  

   July 7-8, 2007

   Don Wright Wins the 2007 IGTA Open Championship
at The Heritage Golf Club!
   Sets New Tour records of 133.5 Net and 64/65 129 Gross!
The 64 was also a competitive Course Record at The Heritage!  

   June 10, 2007
   Congratulations - John Koskinen Qualifies for the U.S. Open Championship, June 14 - 17, at Oakmont G.C.    John also qualified in 2006 at Winged Foot G.C.
- Jacob Rogers also Qualifies for the U.S. Open posting 67 in Calif. and then 67 -72 in the Ohio sectional   

   December 2-3, 2006

   Derek Watson Wins the IGTA Tour Championship
at The Florida Club!
   Sets New Tour records of 134.5 Net and 65/65 130 Gross!  

   July 30, 2006
   Congratulations - Justin Peters and Tim Cantwell both Qualified for the U.S. Bank Championship, July 27 - 30, in Milwaukee.            

   July 9, 2006
   Congratulations - Walt Worthen, Jr Qualifies for the U.S. Senior Open Championship, July 6 - 9, at Prairie Dunes C.C. in Kansas.    He made the cut and finished in 59th for $6670.00.   

   June 7, 2006
   Congratulations - John Koskinen Qualifies for the U.S. Open Championship, June 15 - 18, at Winged Foot G.C. in New York.    In May, John also finished in 2nd and 3rd on the Hooters Tour in Chicago and Indiana.
   Derek Watson and Greg Towne also made it to the U.S. Open qualifying finals.      

   May 7, 2006
   Congratulations - Derek Watson Qualifies for the Wachovia PGA Championship at Quail Hollow G.C. in Charlotte N.C.    He played well all week, but just missed the cut needing two birdies in the last three holes.    Jim Furyk won against a World Class PGA field.      

   April 1, 2006
   Congratulations - Carroll Carter wins $1000 First Prize with the Tournament Golf Association at Westfield G.C. in Virginia.   

   April 2, 2006
   Congratulations - Derek Watson wins $4000 First Prize with the Fairway Golf Tour at Dornick Hills G.C. in Oklahoma.    Bobby Stark takes Second Place for $2000.    Craig Nightingale Fourth for $600.   

   April 7, 2006
   Congratulations - Michael Capolongo wins $300 First Prize with the Minor League Golf Tour at Links at Madison Green in Florida.   

   October 21, 2005
   Congratulations - Derek Watson qualifies for Second Stage of PGA Q-School, with rounds of 69-69-69-66-273 at Kannapolis in N.C.   

   June 12, 2005
   Congratulations - Bryant MacKellar makes cut on the Nationwide Tour, LaSalle Bank Open, finishes with a final round 3 under 68-282.   

   May 20, 2005
   Congratulations - Derek Watson qualified for the Nationwide Tour, Henrico Classic, and made the cut with an 8 under par 68-68-136   

   May 11, 2005

   Big Stakes News - Don Wright and partner Dave Schreyer Win their First Match in the $3,000,000 First Prize Big Stakes Event in Mesquite, Nevada.      Down 1 after 15 they Birdied 16, 17 & 18.       David Ping and partner Garth Mulroy also won their First Match (4 and 3)!         Don and David have both won on the IGTA Tour and are strong supporters.    We wish them well, as it takes five more matches for the Title!
   Day 2 - Don Wright and Dave Win their Second Match (2 and 1)!      David Ping and Garth also win their Second Match (3 and 1)!      Each Team Wins $100,000 and reaches the Top 16 with tomorrow's Match 3 worth another $100,000!
   Day 3 - Good News, Bad News!    Don and Dave are topped in their Third Match by 1 Hole! We congratulate them on a successful event, as they played Great golf with 3 tough opponents!      David Ping and Garth win their Third Match (5 and 3) for another $100,000!       As part of the Elite 8 tomorrow's Match 4 is worth $200,000!    Play Well, guys!
   Day 4 - Good News!    David and Garth win their Fourth Match (3 and 2) for another $200,000 and Total of $400,000!    They took control in the first four holes and then played steady golf on in!       The Two Matches of the Final Four tomorrow are worth $275,000!    Keep it Rolling, guys!
   Day 5 - Great News!    David and Garth win their Fifth Match (4 and 3) for another $275,000 and Total of $675,000!    David's Eagle on 2 and Birdies on 3 & 5 helped lead the way to the win!       Tomorrow is for the $3,000,000!   
Play Well and Have a Good Day, guys!
Day 6 - A Great Day!    David and Garth Win First Place for $3,000,000!    After being Down 2 after 5 they won Holes 6 & 7 and lost only one more hole on the way to the win (2 and 0)!      
They lost only 10 Holes in the 6 Rounds and played No. 18 only the last day!
Congratulations! It's been a Great 6 Days watching!


   

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