The Miami Golf Invitational 2011 has finished with TEAM TK winning the MGI CUP over TEAM MEZ. This was the 5th meeting of the teams at the famed Shula’s Resort and Senator Course. Team TK now holds a 3-2 lead in the event.
Shula's welcomes the MGI
This years event welcomed four new rookies, and they were all great additions. Team TK was lead by comeback player of the year, Burt Keiper. His record for the event was 2-0-1. Also, the surprise Team TK player was Craig Goleno whose 2-1 record lead him to being named Most Valuable Golfer (MVG). Team TK took a strong 4-0 lead after Day 1 of tournament play.
Team Mez did come storming back on Day 2 of the event, after being down 4-0, they didn’t lose a match going 3-0-1 from the dreaded Blue tees. Lead By the duo of Grant and Gard..
Grant and Gard take down TK and Gol
On Day 3, singles matches, Team TK did just enough to win the event 8 1/2 to 6 1/2 and reclaim the MGI CUP.
“I was over joyed to be able to finally win a singles match and contribute to the team, and come through for my team Captain!” said a tearful Craig Goleno in a post tournament interview.
4&3 Victory of Lance Bass
The 2012 Miami Golf Invitational is already being planned, and Captain Mez believes his team will be refocused and ready to go come next year.
“We are already looking forward to the event, and the great people and service that they provide! The course was in the best condition I have ever played it. The house off of 16 green is still coming along and starting to look fantastic.” said Captain Mez in a post tournament press release. “Also, the happy hour at Shula’s 2 was AWESOME, and it was great to see Nina, Sandy, Kelsey, Dr Dave, all of the people again!”
Craig with Nina
Craig with Kelsey
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