NHS hosts annual golf clinic

Submitted Photos Participants in the first session of this year's golf academy were: Front row, left to right: Chase Beisly, Myles McNeley and John Quitno. Second row: Matt Sommer, Gavin Plott, Matt Barrett, Michael Jones and Karly Hold. Third row: Ben Sommer, Andrew Quitno, Grant Wilson, Bryant McKinley, Abby Stumpf and Alison Celeya. Back row: Coach Brian Leonard.

Nevada Daily Mail

The fifth annual NHS Golf Academy was held June 21-25, at the Frank E. Peters Municipal Golf Course, in Nevada.

Nevada High School head boys' and girls' golf coach Brian Leonard, along with 11 current and past Nevada Tiger and Lady Tiger golfers instructed 31 young golfers on putting, chipping and several other aspects of the golf swing throughout the week.

Second session participants were: Front row, left to right: Brock Marquardt, Chase Radspinner and Blair Wilson. Second row: Alex Gast, Grace McKenzie, Lindley Ferry, Parris Mansfield and Noah Cheaney. Third row: Bronson Smith, Matt Thompson, Jacob Hammontree, Blake Majors, Dalton Jones and Payte Mansfield. Back row: Coach Brian Leonard. Not pictured: Amara Pippin, Carter Swearingen and Jack McKinley.

All academy participants competed in a tournament on the Friday, June 25, to conclude the week's activities.