Knoop captures 2024 Tamarack men’s golf tournament

Moose Jaw’s Chris Knoop has won the 2024 Tamarack men’s golf tournament. The Tamarack is an annual match play golf tournament held at Riding Mountain National Park each summer.

Knoop defeated Carberry’s Joel Baron in the final at the Clear Lake golf course. Knoop started the championship shooting a 70 and 72 in his opening qualifying rounds, leaving him tied for 3rd overall with Baron. He then disposed of Marcus Friess, Cal Vanderschuit, and Kolby Day prior to meeting Baron in Saturdays championship match.

The men’s scramble was a new event this year and Scott McCallum and Riese Gaber took home top honors defeating Chad Daciuk and Lyle Meek in the final

Leslie Olson and Tracy Rutlege won the women’s scramble defeating Joan Johns and Kelly Sheard.

Meanwhile, Eugene Hodgson won the senior’s championship, Ron Cornell took home honors in the master’s championship, and Grady Chuback the junior championship.

Results for the entire tournament can be viewed here.