FOR RELEASE: Tuesday, November 3, 2026
-Underwood Cup teammates Mike Smith and Graham Nichols take Gross title; Dot Peck and Connie Aleman of TPC Sawgrass partner to win Net title-
JACKSONVILLE, FL – Ponte Vedra Inn and Club hosted the JAGA Fall Four-Ball on November 2nd on its Lagoon Course.
2026 Underwood Cup amateur teammates Mike Smith of TPC Sawgrass and Graham Nichols of Timuquana CC combined for a 7-under-par 63 to win the Gross title.
Two shots back in second place were former JAGA president John Milton of Jax Beach GC and Brad Rollinson of the host club.
Capturing the Net title by one were Dot Peck and Connie Aleman of TPC Sawgrass. They partnered for a 6-under-par 64 to outlast three other teams by a single shot. The Argentine Aleman had an exciting round of 74 on her own ball. An eagle, a birdie, a bogey and 12 pars were offset by three double-bogeys.
Gross champions – Mike Smith (left) and Graham Nichols
Net champions – Dot Peck and Connie Aleman
The top five teams in the Gross and Net divisions were:
Gross
1 – Mike Smith / Graham Nichols 63 (-7) $400
2 – John Milton / Brad Rollinson 65 (-5) $300
3 – Alan Henderson / David Anthony * 66 (-4) $200
4 – George Price / Chadrick Smith 66 (-4) $100
5 – Richard Ames / Chuck Kirk 66 (-4)
Net
1 – Dot Peck / Connie Aleman 64 (-6) $400
2 – Scott Hendrickson / Tom Browne * 66 (-4) $300
3 – Chris Austin / Ross Grekoff 66 (-4) $200
4 – Jeremy Warwin / Daniel Reynolds 66 (-4) $100
5 – Bruce Moskovciak / Alan Boyer 67 (-3)
*Ties broken by match of scorecards
Par was 70. The format was one best ball of each twosome with teams competing in both divisions (gross, net) but eligible to win prizes in only one. Depending on age and sex, play was from tee yardages measuring approximately 6,000, 5,700, 5,400 or 4,900.
For complete results, including contestant club affiliations, click HERE.
Photo Credits: Jacksonville Area Golf Association
NEXT UP FOR JAGA
| Nov. 23 | 23rd JAGA Scholarship Trust Classic presented by Circle K | Marsh Landing CC |
| Dec. 19 | JAGA Family Championship | Jax Beach GC |
For details and entry in either, click HERE.
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Established in 1954, JAGA enters its 73rd year in 2026. It is a not-for-profit corporation consisting of 42-member golf facilities located in Northeast Florida. JAGA’s mission is to promote golf, community and goodwill through tournaments and related events and activities. It conducts or supports 11 tournaments, including six championship events and five others that feature team formats. JAGA has a charitable arm that manages a scholarship program which currently provides college funding for 63 area students. Since its inception in 1974, the Scholarship Trust has awarded over $2.5 million in scholarships to more than 500 students.
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