{"id":65216,"date":"2025-08-13T00:10:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T00:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/65216\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T00:10:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T00:10:07","slug":"dunning-and-benoit-claim-green-jacket-at-the-annual-molson-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/65216\/","title":{"rendered":"Dunning and Benoit claim Green Jacket at the annual Molson Open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/59eb0593-1e26-49e6-a9c1-9b92206e98b5.jpg\" class=\"object-fit-cover\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tournament chair Neil Lampitt (left) presenting the Green Jackets to Tyler Benoit (middle) and Mitchell Dunning (right). (Submitted Photo\/North Battleford Golf and Country Club)<\/p>\n<p>By Austin Mattes<\/p>\n<p>Playoff Finish<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tAug 11, 2025 | 4:23 PM\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The North Battleford Golf and Country Club hosted 120 golfers from across the province this past weekend for their highly anticipated annual two-man best ball tournament, the Molson Open. <\/p>\n<p>The Championship Flight came down to an electrifying finish as Mitch Dunning and Tyler Benoit claimed the coveted Green Jackets after a dramatic playoff showdown. The duo carded a 66 in the first round and a 70 in the second, tying Loch and Weikle, who matched their 136 total with an impressive 65 on Day 1 and 71 on Day 2. <\/p>\n<p>With the title on the line, both teams went toe-to-toe in a three-hole playoff that couldn\u2019t produce a winner. It wasn\u2019t until sudden death that Benoit and Dunning edged out their rivals, sealing the win. <\/p>\n<p>Rounding out the top spots in the Championship Flight: <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tournament chair Neil Lampitt (left) presenting the Green Jackets to Tyler Benoit (middle) and Mitchell Dunning (right). (Submitted&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":65217,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[443],"tags":[49,48,622,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-65216","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-golf","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-golf","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65216\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}