VALENCIA GOLFER EDUCATES STUDENTS.Byline: DAVE A file sharing program from Thursby Software Systems, Inc., Arlington, TX (www.thursby.com) that allows a Macintosh to share files with a PC. Designed specifically for and needing installation only on the Mac, DAVE works with Microsoft's native SMB/CIFS file sharing protocols and uses SHELBURNE Golf Stevy Loy is headed for the Ivy League Ivy League Group of eight universities in the northeastern U.S., high in academic and social prestige, that are members of an athletic conference for intercollegiate gridiron football dating to the 1870s. , but before she begins the college phase of her golf career - at Columbia University Columbia University, mainly in New York City; founded 1754 as King's College by grant of King George II; first college in New York City, fifth oldest in the United States; one of the eight Ivy League institutions. in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. - the Valencia High senior and 2005 Daily News girls golfer of the year wants to help other high school athletes be better prepared for the scholarship chase. That's why Loy, longtime Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672. golf instructor Lee Breckenridge and recruiting service adviser Tom Franco are participating Thursday night in a workshop at Valencia, addressing issues they believe will help scholarship hopefuls. ``I didn't know much of anything,'' Loy said of the recruiting process. ``I didn't even think about playing college golf until probably my junior year.'' Then, her play started to show the value of her devotion to practice, and by the end of last summer Loy had played in the U.S. Girls Junior Amateur and U.S. Women's Amateur championships, attracting the interest of Columbia, Georgetown and UC Riverside. Michelle Mannix of Valencia and Ali Erdman of Quartz Hill, who both have accepted scholarship offers from UC Riverside, also will participate. Loy's father Steven and Carlos De Leon - father of 2003 Daily News girls golfer of the year Melanie De Leon of Saugus - are others involved in the workshop, which will run from 7-8:30 p.m. at the Valencia multi-purpose room. ``We'll talk about a lot of things,'' Stevy Loy said, ``like contacting coaches, playing in the right tournaments and getting yourself out there. Maybe we can cut down some of the learning time. What I learned is there are definitely many different ways to get where you want to go.'' Information: (661) 607-5956 or steven.loy(at)csun.edu. --Names in the game: Justin Leonard Justin Charles Garrett Leonard (born June 15, 1972) is an American professional golfer. Leonard was born in Dallas, Texas. He attended the University of Texas at Austin and was the individual NCAA champion in 1994. opens his title defense today in the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic The Bob Hope Chrysler Classic is a professional golf tournament played each January in California's Coachella Valley. Part of the PGA Tour's early season West Coast Swing, this tournament is well known for its celebrity pro-am, as well as having five daily 18-hole rounds of , a five-round Palm Desert tournament that annually produces some of the lowest scoring on the PGA Tour The PGA Tour is an organization that operates the USA's main professional golf tours. It is headquartered in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, USA. Its name is officially rendered in all caps as “PGA TOUR". . The 47th annual event again will have pros teamed for the first four rounds with amateurs - including more than 30 sports or entertainment celebrities this week. Two-time Classic champion Phil Mickelson also is in the pro field, which includes former area collegians Olin Browne (Occidental), Jason Gore (Pepperdine) and Brandt Jobe, Corey Pavin and Duffy Waldorf of UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX . Golf-specific physical trainer Michael Pauldine of Woodland Hills enjoyed a strong showing by his area high school clients in Southern Section postseason play last year. Five of them - David Lipsky of La Canada, Danny Hoffenberg of Royal of Simi Valley, Ben Fox of Oakwood of North Hollywood, Nick Geyer of Viewpoint of Calabasas and Erik Jarvey of Highland of Palmdale - advanced to the section final, and all wound up with golf scholarships. Fox (Arizona), Hoffenberg (Fresno State), Geyer (New Mexico) and Jarvey (Cal State Northridge) are now on college golf teams and La Canada senior Lipsky has accepted a golf scholarship offer from Northwestern. Pauldine believes he has a talented new client in Harvard-Westlake of Studio City freshman Glen Scher, and Harvard-Westlake's Scott Wood - the 2005 Daily News boys golf coach of the year - agrees this first-year high school golfer has plenty of potential. ``He plays to a plus-1 handicap at North Ranch,'' Wood said of Scher, who finished third in the 2005 Thousand Oaks City Championship, shooting 71-67 for a 2-under-par 138 at Los Robles Robles is a common surname in the Spanish language meaning oaks, and may refer to:
Darlene Bognot, a three-time Southern California finalist for Monroe of North Hills, has transferred from Cal State Northridge and will play as a sophomore at College of the Canyons College of the Canyons is one of the fastest-growing community colleges in the state. According to the National Junior College Research Association, College of the Canyons consistently ranks in the top 50 community colleges in the nation. next season. --Valley Invitational: El Caballero cab·al·le·ro n. pl. cab·al·le·ros 1. A Spanish gentleman; a cavalier. 2. A man who is skilled in riding and managing horses; a horseman. Country Club in Tarzana will be the site of a new high school tournament April 3, when Harvard-Westlake will be host team for the first Valley Invitational. Wood, who has coached Harvard-Westlake to Southern Section divisional team titles the past two seasons, said Notre Dame of Sherman Oaks, Loyola of Los Angeles, Mira Costa, San Marcos of Santa Barbara, Hart of Newhall, Valencia, Oak Park, Brentwood and Oaks Christian of Westlake Village are in the field. He hopes to add Taft of Woodland Hills and nine-time City Section champion Granada Hills. The play-six-to-score-five competition, which will offer team and individual awards, already has top candidates in both categories. CAPTION(S): box Box: ON THE GREEN BY DAVE SHELBURNE |
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