Description of IGTA

February 2011
D.A. Points Wins at Pebble Beach!
The former IGTA Winner eagled the 14th, birdied 15 and went on to his First PGA Tour Victory! First prize worth over $1.1 million.
He was teamed with Bill Murray to also Win the Pro-Am!

   December 31, 2010
   Congratulations P J Kolosvary Wins $6500.00 in Tour Championship at PGA Golf Club    Karl Diewock Wins $7500.00 at Reunion Resort Championship

   August 8, 2010
   Congratulations to 8 Winners of the Tour of Italy Challenge!
Special Event at Ruffled Feathers Golf Club
Eight IGTA Players Win Trip to Chervo Golf San Vigilio, Verona, Italy.
Stephen Basinski      Charles Becks      Bill Currence      Goodie Henderson
Murray Miller       Dennis Rasku       David Sellers       Mike Thornburg

Prepare for the $10,000.00 1st Prize at Reunion Resort Championship!
Three Tournaments in Atlanta, Ga and then Sugarloaf Mountain CC in Florida

   December 7, 2009
   Congratulations - Justin Peters and Andrew Svoboda qualified for Final Stage of Q-School!
Earn Nationwide Status and Conditional Status

Ten qualified for Second Stage!
Tim Cantwell, Dustin Cone, Bryan Decorso, Jason Flowers, Joey Lamielle, Robert McKnight, David Morland IV, Justin Peters, Jacob Rogers, Andrew Svoboda

   October 5, 2009
   Congratulations - Jerod Turner Wins the Soboba Classic on the Nationwide Tour! The $180,000 First Prize raises his winnings to 16th on the Tour.
Thus, he earns his 2010 PGA Tour Card!
IGTA and all it's Members send Congratulations!

   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.

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 Match Play 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!