The Maryland Open is the
Maryland
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state open
golf
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tournament, open to both amateur and professional golfers. It is organized by the Maryland State Golf Association. It has been played annually since 1921 at a variety of courses around the state. It was considered a
PGA Tour
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event briefly in the 1920s.
In 2024, the event was won by Alex Hoffman.
Winners
*2024
Alex Hoffman
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Biography
Pageants
Hoffman won her first state pageant t ...
*2023
Ryan Siegler
*2022
Evan Katz
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Katz was an executive producer of the television series '' 24'', which aired origina ...
*2021
Jake Griffin (a)
*2020
Josh Speight
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*Big Josh, stage name for America ...
*2019
Davis Lamb (a)
*2018
Ryan Cole
*2017
Brad Miller
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*2016
Sean Bosdosh
*2015
Denny McCarthy (a)
*2014
Patrick McCormick (a)
*2013
Denny McCarthy (a)
*2012
Sean Bosdosh (a)
*2011
David Hutsell
*2010
Denny McCarthy (a)
*2009
Matt Bassler
*2008
Chip Sullivan
*2007
Billy Wingerd
*2006
Chip Sullivan
*2005
Wayne DeFrancesco
*2004
Chip Sullivan
*2003
Kirk Lombardi (a)
*2002
Chip Sullivan
*2001
Steve Madson
*2000
Dennis Winters
*1999
Michael Mitchell
*1998
Keith Unikel
*1997
Dean Wilson
*1996
Steve Madsen
*1995
Wayne DeFrancesco
*1994
Wayne DeFrancesco
*1993
Glen Barrett
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*1992
Del Ponchock
*1991
Jon Stanley
*1990
Bob Boyd
*1989
Chris Peddicord
*1988
Joe Klinchock
*1987
Fred Funk
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*1986
Marty West
*1985
Larry Rentz
*1984
Gary Marlowe
*1983
Fred Funk
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*1982
Mark Alwin
*1981
George Graefe
*1980
Larry Ringer
*1979
Wheeler Stewart
*1978
Gary Marlowe
*1977
Marty West
*1976
George Graefe
*1975
Marty West
*1974
Chris Pigott
*1973
Henri DeLozier
*1972
Larry Ringer
*1971
Doug Ballenger
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*1970
Bill Sporre
*1969
Dick Whetzle
*1968
Leo Wykle
*1967
Leo Wykle
*1966
Deane Beman
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*1965
Charlie Bassler
*1964
Paul Haviland
*1963
Clarence Doser
*1962
Dick Whetzle
*1961
Melvin Rowe
*1960
Lloyd Kelly
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*1959
Walter Romans
*1958
Charlie Bassler
*1957
Charlie Bassler
*1956
Walter Romans
*1955
Charlie Bassler
*1954
John O'Donnell
*1953
Charlie Bassler
*1952
Jack Isaacs
*1951
Jack Isaacs
*1950
Charlie Bassler
*1949
Jack Isaas
*1948
Charlie Bassler
*1947
Spencer Overton
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*1946
Harry Griesmer
*1945
Lew Worsham
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Worsham was born on October 5, 1917, in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. He grew up in Long ...
*1944
Cliff Spencer
*1943 ''No tournament''
*1942
Wiffy Cox
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Early life
Cox was born and grew up in a tough Irish-Italian section of Brooklyn, New York. He start ...
*1941
Bobby Brownell
*1940
Cliff Spencer
*1939
John O'Donnell
*1938
Andy Gibson
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Gibson played violin early on before settling on trumpet. Although he played professionally in many orchestras, he did n ...
*1937
Cliff Spencer
*1936
Al Houghton
*1935
Vic Ghezzi
Victor J. Ghezzi (October 19, 1910 – May 30, 1976) was an American professional golfer.
Early life
Ghezzi was born in Rumson, New Jersey.
Professional career
Ghezzi won 11 times on the PGA Tour, including one major title, which was the 19 ...
*1934
Al Houghton
*1933
Al Houghton
*1932
Al Houghton
*1931
Ralph Beach
*1930
Glenn Spencer
*1929
Gene Larkin
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*1928
Bobby Cruickshank
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*1927
Fred McLeod
*1926
Leo Diegel
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*1925
Charley Betschler
*1924
Fred A. Savage, Jr.
*1923
Tom Sasscer
*1922
B. Warren Corkran
*1921
D. Clarke Corkran
(a) denotes amateur
References
External links
Maryland State Golf AssociationList of winners
{{State Open Championships (golf)
State Open golf tournaments
Former PGA Tour events
Golf tournaments in Maryland
Recurring sporting events established in 1921
1921 establishments in Maryland