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Russ Held

@RussHeldGolf

Former golf writer at The Republican, Springfield, Mass.

 East Longmeadow, MA
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Joined February 2012
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Thank you to @CCGPro and the Tee Party committee. A huge honor, thank you. wmassteeparty.com/?fbclid=Iw…
Kevin Piecuch (@CCGPro) profile pictureKevin Piecuch@CCGPro22 Sep 2021
Replying to @JeddNewsome @LedgesGolfClub1
Also the 74th Rollie Jacobs Western Mass Tee Party next Thursday at Ludlow Country Club come out and support Russ Held who has helped us all out tremendously to grow the game in western Mass as much as anyone
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Incredibly sad news! If you knew him, you just loved the guy. Heart of gold. In my top 10 favorites of anyone I ever covered. Always invited me out to play. Never got there. Sully will be missed by so many. #RIPSully
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@PlayMassGolf8 Oct 2020
Today we send our condolences to the Wyantenuck Country Club family on the passing of head golf professional, Thomas Sullivan. Please join the Mass Golf family in taking a moment to celebrate his life and his commitment to the game of golf.
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It's all about the golfers ...
masslivesports (@masslivesports) profile picturemasslivesports@masslivesports15 Jul 2020
WMass Tee Party set to honor humble writer trib.al/mUYVuIy
WMass Tee Party set to honor humble writer

WMass Tee Party set to honor humble writer

Russ Held, longtime golf writer for The Republican, was chosen as the 2020 Rollie Jacobs Tee Party honoree.

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10,000 stories, 1 great career and a final !

10,000 stories, 1 great career and a final !

Final words after a quarter century of covering golf in Western Massachusetts.

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A @usga Amateur qualifier success story for Jacob Zaranek, a win for Angela Garvin and @ConnorPiecuch - the guy you want to play golf with. masslive.com/sports/2019/07/…
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Looks who's @usopengolf bound ... @Mattnaumec @WMATitans masslive.com/sports/2019/06/…
Wilbraham’s Matt Naumec qualifies for the U.S. Open

Wilbraham’s Matt Naumec qualifies for the U.S. Open

Matt Naumec’s whirlwind start to his professional golf career has landed him on the biggest of stages - at the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach.

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Big week! @werenskir will tee it up at the @PGAChampionship at @BethpageGolf this week.
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Change of pace: It's all lacrosse on @VarsityHour Sat. 8-9 a.m. on @WEEIspringfield 105.5 FM. Check out @WMATitans boys and @LHSLancerSports girls in studio. Listen here: player.radio.com/listen/stat…
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Look who's back ... Bobby Downes, new head pro at CC of Wilbraham. masslive.com/sports/2019/04/…
Downes back in head pro ranks

Downes back in head pro ranks

Downes with Country Club of Wilbraham

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Better late than never ... "Golf 2019" section from The Republican. repub-print.com/section?cont…
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Sign ups have started for the Rollie Jacobs Western Mass Tee Party honoring Ludlow Country Club Golf Professional Michael Bechard . Golf and dinner $100.00 per player , Five Person. Scramble . Call 413-583-3434 to sign up. – at Massachusetts, USA
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And Southampton CC opens tomorrow (3/30)
Among open Western Mass. courses: East Mountain CC @eastmountaincc1 Oak Ridge GC St. Anne's Tekoa CC @officialtekoacc Westover GC Opening soon: Agawam (4/3), Chicopee CC (4/5), Shaker Farms CC @ShakerFarms_CC (4/6)
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Spotlight shines on Ludlow CC pro Mike Bechard wtih @wmassteeparty honor. Also, Golf Western Mass Show returns March 2 and quick rundown of some local pro changes in @russheld Tee Talk here: connect.masslive.com/staff/r…
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Well-deserved honor for an underrated and first class pro. His heart is in the right place, and Ludlow CC and Western Mass. golf have been better because of it.
Western Mass Tee Party (@wmassteeparty) profile pictureWestern Mass Tee Party@wmassteeparty11 Feb 2019
2019 Western Mass Tee Party Honoree is PGA Golf Professional Mike Bechard of Ludlow Country Club. Congrats ! Tournament and dinner details to follow
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Western Mass. Ace Report for April 19 masslive.com/golf/index.ssf/…
Ace Report: John Lawrence, Mark Longhi, Joe Golonka among those to make a hole-in-one

Ace Report: John Lawrence, Mark Longhi, Joe Golonka among those to make a hole-in-one

The following golfers made an ace at a Western Massachusetts golf course since the end of the 2017 local golf season. Frank Eaton, Meriden Conn., 160-yard 13th hole, 7-iron, Oak Ridge GC, March 23....

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Wyantenuck CC pro Tom Sullivan honored by @NENYPGA masslive.com/golf/index.ssf/…
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That sound you here? That's Worthington looking to the future. masslive.com/golf/index.ssf/…
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Western Mass. Ace Report, April 9. I see you Ed Garbacik ... masslive.com/golf/index.ssf/…
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