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2010 Miami Golf Invitational was held in team format for the MGI Cup.  Team Mez won the MGI Cup back from Team TK with a 7 pts to 4 pts victory.

Highlights:

  • Goleno breaks his winless steak by halving 2 matches and goes 0-1-2 for the event.
  • TK breaks his winning steak, and takes a loss.
  • The winter TK team of B Keiper and J Brett go a combined 0-6.
  • Slammin Tannin Sammy keeps on with his winning ways.
  • New rookie Lance Bass is surprising long off the tee, but struggles with short game.
  • Sunday 3 club Silver Tee Challenge won in a 3 man playoff by Brett Smiley.

2009 Miami Golf Invitational was held in a Ryder Cup team format:

Team TK defeated Team Mez

Highlights:

  • § New rookie Burt Keiper replaces Doug Rozum
  • § Doug Rozum elected to opt out of the event as his invite was in question.
  • § TK continues his perfect record.

 

2008 Miami Golf Invitational was held in a Ryder Cup team format:

Team Mez defeated Team TK

Highlights:

  • § Event returns to the Senator course which still does not have a yardage book.
  • § New rookie Doug Rozum replaces Keith Bowling.
  • § Keith Bowling was not invited back for a number of reasons primarily the putter infraction on the green of the first hole.

 

 

2007 Miami Golf Invitational was held in a Ryder Cup team format:

This was the first year that the team event concept was introduced.

Team TK defeated Team Mez

Highlights:

  • § Inaugural team event concept held at Shula’s and the Senator Course.
  • § Credit card roulette champion Gol continues his hot streak.
  • § Dr. Dave sets us up with the limo to south beach to see Maria at Mango’s.
  • § New rookies at the Invitational: Jeff Brett and Mike Lynch

 

 

2006 Miami Golf Invitational highlights:

  • § Group stays at the Belvedere hotel in South Beach
  • § Keith Bowling was the new rookie.
  • § Gol sees Maria again at Mango’s
  • § Courses played were Miami Country Club & Hillcrest.
  • § Lunch and introduction to Shula’s 2

 

2005 Miami Golf Invitational highlights:

  • § First Invitational for Allen Grant and Craig Goleno
  • § Group stays at the Holiday Inn on South Beach where Todd “Had it taken care of”. (The Holiday Inn was the most expensive hotel we have since stayed in on the MGI)
  • § Gol firsts meets Maria at Club Mango’s
  • § Grant and Gol head over to the Bahamas after Miami and stayed in a hotel on the ocean where Grant “Had it taken care of” (Hotel was FREE)