Crim: Moving city championship to May agrees with golfers, but why aren’t more competing?

By DON CRIM, Senior Columnist | May 19, 2025
A smattering of fans circle the 18th green at Westview Golf Course to watch Adam Pfeiffer hit his approach shot during the final round of the Quincy Men's City Championship. | David Adam

QUINCY – It was a perfect sun-splashed Sunday. The wind was relatively still as the temperature steadily rose to the upper 70s. Those competing in the Quincy City Championships found the Westview Golf Course fairways pristine and the greens receptive and quick. The golf was good, too. It wasn’t until Jason Traeder’s birdie putt on…

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McCulla repeats as Quincy men’s city golf champion with record-setting low score

By Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor | May 20, 2024
Alex McCulla stares down a birdie putt on the fifth hole Sunday at Westview Golf Course. McCulla shot a 13-under 129 total for 36 holes to win the Quincy Men's City Golf Championship. | Matt Schuckman photo

QUINCY — A window of opportunity opened for Adam Pfeiffer when Alex McCulla’s up-and-down didn’t go down as planned. McCulla slammed it shut just as quickly. After uncharacteristic bogey on the par-3 15th hole Sunday at Westview Golf Course, McCulla made back-to-back birdies and then drove the green on the par-4 18th hole to give…

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Photo gallery: Low scores highlight final day of Quincy Men’s City Golf Championship

By Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor | May 20, 2024
Parker Freiburg tees off on the 16th hole Sunday at Westview Golf Course. Freiburg shot a 4-under 67 and finished third in the Quincy Men's City Golf Championship. | Matt Schuckman photo

QUINCY — Alex McCulla began his weekend by shooting a 6-under 30 on the front nine at Westview Golf Course and ended it by rolling in birdie putts on two of the final three holes to win the Quincy Men’s City Golf Championship with a 13-under 129 total. Muddy River Sports Editor Matt Schuckman spent…

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