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Wednesday, February 09, 2011  Local organizers of the Randy Wise Junior Open, which took place at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club in Grand Blanc, Mich., Aug. 2-5, 2010, have earned the Most Improved Tournament Award from the American Junior Golf Association.

Thursday, August 05, 2010  Henry Do of Ypsilanti, Mich., shot a 1-over-par 73 to secure his victory in just his second AJGA Open event. Paveenuch Sritragul of Bangkok, Thailand shot a 3-over-par 75 to finish the tournament with a 6-over-par 222, capturing her first AJGA Open title. Sritragul is a Junior All-Star champion, having won the Junior All-Star at Spring Creek last August.

Wednesday, August 04, 2010  Henry Do of Ypsilanti, Mich., tied a tournament low 5-under-par 67 for a two-round total of 4-under-par 140 to take the lead in the Boys Division by two strokes. Tess Fraser of Marysville, Ohio and Paveenuch Sritragul of Bangkok, Thailand lead by three in the Girls Division after shooting second-round 1-under-par 71s.

Sunday, August 01, 2010  Six birdies helped Michael Nagy of Manistique, Mich., medal and join the field for the Randy Wise Junior Open with a 5-under-par 67 in just his second AJGA event. Jamie Oleksiew of Surrey, British Columbia carded a 3-over-par 75 to medal in the Girls Division.  Conducted by the American Junior Golf Association, the K¹² Qualifier for the Randy Wise Junior Open was held at The Jewel of Grand Blanc – Diamond Course in Grand Blanc, Mich.

Friday, July 30, 2010  The tournament field is made up of 99 players - boys and girls ages 12-18 -representing 11 states, Canada, Indonesia and Thailand. Twenty-six players are from the host state of Michigan.

Tuesday, July 27, 2010  The tournament field is set for the 26th annual Randy Wise Junior Open.

Thursday, July 08, 2010  The American Junior Golf Association will return to Michigan when 99 of the nation’s top junior golfers compete in the 26th annual Randy Wise Junior Open, August 2-5. Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club in Grand Blanc will host the 54-hole stroke play event for the first time in 2010.

Thursday, August 06, 2009  Michael Hong of Fullerton, Calif., played solidly Thursday at the Randy Wise Junior Open to stay atop of the Boys Division by one stroke after carding an even-par 72 in the second round. Talia Campbell of Dallas and Ashley Armstrong of Flossmoor, Ill., enter the final round tied at 1-under-par 143.

Monday, August 03, 2009  Three Grand Blanc High School students will be fighting for the title and their first AJGA career wins.

Monday, July 20, 2009  Ninety-nine of the country’s top boy and girl junior golfers will travel to Grand Blanc, Mich., for the 24th-annual Randy Wise Junior Open, Aug. 4-7.