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Bruce Nord of Grand Forks captured his first Birchmont championship Saturday as he defeated Rob Jacobson of Bemidji 5 and 4 for the Senior title. Pioneer Photo/Pat Miller

Birchmont: Nord, Sieberlich, Dale win division championships

Based on the qualifying scores Saturday's Senior Championship final featured a pair of unlikely participants. Surviving through the upper bracket was Rob Jacobson of Bemidji who was the 13th seed...

sports Sun, Jul 31, 2011 - 12:00am

Saturday's Birchmont scoreboard

Men's Championship Final: Johnny Larson, Clements, Minn., def. Matt Skarperud, Omaha, 2 up. Semifinals: Larson def. Michael Slominski, Grand Forks, 3 and 2. Matt Skarperud def. Chad Skarperud, Fargo, 3...

sports Sun, Jul 31, 2011 - 12:00am

Dale Finck (right) congratulates Joe Burgess after their Birchmont Executive title match. Burgess captured the 18th hole to post a 1 up victory. Pioneer Photo/Pat Miller

Birchmont: Burgess outlasts field to win Executive Championship

Joe Burgess admitted to being tired Saturday afternoon. The weather at the Birchmont this entire week was perfect for golf but, after six consecutive days of competitive rounds, not even...

sports Sun, Jul 31, 2011 - 12:00am

Rachel Roller claimed her third consecutive Birchmont women's title by defeating Jenna Palmiscno Saturday. Pioneer Photo/Pat Miller

Birchmont: Roller captures third consecutive Women's Championship

Historically only a handful of women have been able to win back-to-back titles at the Birchmont. Rachel Roller accomplished that feat in 2009 and 2010 and the only other golfers...

sports Sun, Jul 31, 2011 - 12:00am

Birchmont: Palmiscno hoping for different outcome in women's title match

Jenna Palmiscno of Bemidji and Rachel Roller of Grand Forks will each be playing in her third Birchmont Women's Championship title match today. The difference, however, is that Roller has...

sports Sat, Jul 30, 2011 - 12:00am

Joe Burgess earned a berth in today's Executive title match with a 2 up win over Troy Haluptzok. Burgess will face Dale Finck in today's final. Pioneer Photo/Monte Draper

Birchmont: Burgess will battle Finck for Executive crown

Joe Burgess forged a 1 up lead over Troy Haluptzok in Friday's Executive Championship semifinal with a par on No. 17 and he figured that the match would go down...

sports Sat, Jul 30, 2011 - 12:00am

Birchmont: Skarperud brothers will meet in Men's Championship semifinals

Friday's Men's Championship results guaranteed that the Skarperud clan will be represented in today's title match. The question that remains to be answered, however, is: which one? During Friday's quarterfinals...

sports Sat, Jul 30, 2011 - 12:00am

Birchmont: Dale reaches junior championship match

Trey Dale of Bemidji accomplished a first Friday as he won his Junior Championship semifinal against Aaron Leintz of Bagley 3 and 1 to gain today's 9 a.m. final. Dale...

sports Sat, Jul 30, 2011 - 12:00am

Friday's Birchmont Scoreboard

MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP Friday's match-play results Matt Skarperud, Omaha, def. Eric Lilleboe, Okemos, Mich., 6 and 5 Chad Skarperud, Fargo, def. Sam Matthew, Roseville, 1 up Johnny Larson, Clements, Minn., def...

sports Sat, Jul 30, 2011 - 12:00am

Johnny Larson chips onto the green during Thursday's win over Chase Jackson. Pioneer Photo/Monte Draper

Birchmont: Larson needs 20 holes to down Jackson in Men's Championship division

Johnny Larson of Clement's, Minn. won the Birchmont Men's Championshp in 2007 and this week he has served notice that he plans to make another run at the title. After...

sports Fri, Jul 29, 2011 - 12:00am

Rob Noren advanced to the Senior Championship semifinals Thursday with a victory over Glen Hasselberg. The match lasted 19 holes before a winner was determined. Noren will face Bruce Nord in today's semifinals. Pioneer Photo/Monte Draper

Birchmont: Noren, Tingelstad among Senior division survivors

Nothing came easily for the golfers in Thursday's Senior Championship quarterfinals as one match went the full 18 holes, two ended on No. 17 and the other required overtime before...

sports Fri, Jul 29, 2011 - 12:00am

Thursday's Birchmont Results

MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP Thursday's Results Eric Lilleboe, Okemos, Mich., def. Chris Curb, Bemidji, 3 and 2 Matt Skarperud, Omaha, def. Tyler Syvertson, Bemidji, 2 up Sam Matthew, Roseville, def. Jack Elliot,...

sports Fri, Jul 29, 2011 - 12:00am

Toby Palmiscno blasts out of a bunker near the No. 2 green Tuesday. Palmiscno qualified for the Men's Championship field with rounds of 72-79-151. Pioneer Photo/Monte Draper

Birchmont: Chase Jackson snaps Men's Championship drought

Chase Jackson has been playing in the Birchmont for more than 15 years but Tuesday he accomplished something that has only happened one or two times before "This is only...

sports Wed, Jul 27, 2011 - 12:00am

Jeff Nelson of Bemidji shot 76-76-152 to place sixth in the Senior Championship medalist chase. Nelson will battle John McEnroe in today's match-play opener. Pioneer Photo/Monte Draper

Match play begins in all championship divisions

Tim Tingelstad of Bemidji carded the day's low round in the Senior Championship division and his 73 helped him capture the division's medalist honor with a two-day total of 76-73-149...

sports Wed, Jul 27, 2011 - 12:00am

Birchmont provides perfect therapy for Scott Hinners

Most people need a hobby or recreation that will provide a balance to the rigors of the work week. And Scott Hinners of Bemidji has found his counterweight. "Golf is...

sports Wed, Jul 27, 2011 - 12:00am

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