2025 Nashville Old Fort Golf Club Tournament Results

APT Nashville returned to Old Fort Golf Club in Murfreesboro for its 2^nd trip around in the 2025 season. It was a classic late summer day with temps in the 90s with sticky, humid conditions typical of early August in Tennessee. We thank the team at Old Fort for the excellent playing conditions of the course and friendliness of the staff. Over $4,000 was paid out to our highest finishers in our division and net competitions, in addition to, over $2,500 paid out in skins games, closest-to-the-pin & net fourball competitions.  

In Division 1, Franklin’s Drew Taylor posted three-under 69, the low round of the tournament, to best Winchester’s Nathan Calahan by one stroke. Both players were in the same pairing and knew where they stood during the round.  The tournament hinged on the par 3 17^th was the lead flip-flopped with Taylor’s birdie and Calahan’s bogey.  

In Division 2, Murfreesboro’s Michael Osborne had a splendid round, firing a one-under round of 71 to win by 2 over Smyrna’s Greg Wyatt and his round of one-over 73. Taking 3^rd place is Christiana’s John Hipp with a three-over round of 75.  3 players finished in a tie for 4^th place: Murfreesboro’s Micheal Lynn, Craig Ketelsen, also from Murfreesboro and Brentwood’s Lou Provost.  All 3 finished the day at four-over 76. 

In Division 3, Murfreesboro’s Marcel Sow was the class of the division, scoring a big six-stroke victory.  Sow posted 3 birdies en route to a round of 75. Chapel Hill’s Dusty Nowlin and Dickson’s Don Weiss, Jr. tied for 2^nd place with their rounds of +9 81. In 4^th place, two players tied with their rounds of +10 82: Brentwood’s Chris Guthrie and Murfreesboro’s Kevin German. Splitting the prize for 6^th place were Murfreesboro’s Mike Burnett, Lewisburg’s Bryan Harwell and Centerville’s TJ Tidwell. 

In Division 4, a one hole playoff was necessary to determine the winner. Two players finished their rounds at +16 88: Lucas Wheeler from Hendersonville and Gallatin’s Micah Rodriguez. Wheeler survived the first playoff hole to take the 1^st place prize and trophy. 3^rd place was split by Franklin’s Bruce Gordon and Alex Garcia. Both finished at +18 90. 

In Division 5, East Tennessee chapter member, Chip Kirkland eeks out a one-stroke victiory over Murfreesboro’s Clint Carter. Kirkland finished at +17 89 and Carter at +18 90. A 3-way tie for 3^rd place: Clarksville’s Michelle Martino, Charlotte’s Jimmy Murphy and Brentwood’s Rachel Guthrie.  All 3 finished at +25 97.  

In Open Net, Division 3’s Todd Choate from Dickson squeezes out a one-stroke win over Atlanta chapter member in Division 2, Sean Pierce. Rockvale’s Shawn Coleman (Division 2) and Nashville’s Jake Swiacki (Division 2) split the 3^rd place prize. 

In Senior Net, Division 3’s Don Weiss, Jr. takes the one-stroke victory over Division 3’s Chris Guthrie and Walter Hill’s Chris Randolph (Division 2).  Nashville’s Neil Master take the 4^th place prize.  

All division contest results, NET competitions and optional side games results, including divisional skins games, super skins, closest-to-the-pins and Net Fourball can be found on the Leaderboard links below. All these games and outcomes were determined by the number of common holes completed. 

Old Fort Golf Club Leaderboard 

50/50 Raffle winners benefitting Folds of Honor 

Shawn Coleman – $110 

Next up for the Nashville chapter is Montgomery Bell Golf Course in Burns, TN on SUNDAY, August 17^th.  Everyone will SHOTGUN start at 8:00 am. This tournament is the 2^nd of 3 straight weekends on tour for the Nashville members.