Ryan Gay - At New Mexi: As a junr, won his third Mae Amatr Champnship (July 11-13), beg the youngt-ever three-time champn of the event ....
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- REMEMBER WHEN: RYAN GAY SHOOK OFF THE NERV TO W HIS FIRST MAE AMATR GOLF TLE
- RYAN EVERRETT GAY
- TURNS OUT, BARBIELAND ISN'T AS GAY AS S QUEER FANS HAD HOPED
- KEN HAS ALWAYS BEEN BARBIE’S GAY BT FRIEND—NOT HER BOYIEND
- MAINE AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP: GAY WS 3RD TLE
- YOUNG LAWMAKER WOULD BE 1ST OPENLY GAY MAE HOE SPEAKER
- ICYMI: LGBTQ NATN: “MAE’S FIRST GAY SPEAKER OF THE HOE IS A ‘PRAGMATIC PROGRSIVE’ WHO PLAYS THE LONG GAME”
REMEMBER WHEN: RYAN GAY SHOOK OFF THE NERV TO W HIS FIRST MAE AMATR GOLF TLE
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Ryan Gay receiv a hug om Mark Plummer after Gay won the Mae Amatr champnship on June 10, 2008 at Bidford-Sa Country Club.
RYAN EVERRETT GAY
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On July 10, 2008, Ptston native Ryan Gay was so foced on his fal round of the Mae Amatr Champnship at Bidford-Sa Country Club, he was obliv to Print Gee H. A former print and his ntgent of Secret Service secury n’t blend to a crowd no matter how hard they try, but Gay was obliv to the hubbub until his mother poted Bh out to Gay when his round was plete. There was so many people and I was so laser foced, ” Gay said.
TURNS OUT, BARBIELAND ISN'T AS GAY AS S QUEER FANS HAD HOPED
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At the time, Gay was already one of the top junr players Mae. In a few weeks, Gay would w his send straight junr state tle, and he had already tied for the Class A dividual tle twice at the high school champnships playg for Garder Area High School. On this day, Gay ma his mark on the prtig Mae Am to earn the first of his three tournament tl four years.
“I was playg really good golf back then, ” Gay said. Gay ma the cut the 2006 and 2007 Mae Amatr tournaments, but fished 14 strok off the lead ’06 and 17 strok off ’07.
KEN HAS ALWAYS BEEN BARBIE’S GAY BT FRIEND—NOT HER BOYIEND
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At Bidford-Sa ’08, Gay shot 67 on the first day to take the lead. Ryan Gay pumps his fist after makg a putt durg the 2008 Mae Amatr champnship at Bidford-Sa Country Club.
Plummer and Jon were Gay’s playg partners for the fal round. Gay wasn’t phased wh the thought of playg wh two of the bt golfers the state. Jon was a known opponent, and Plummer was a iend who often played sual rounds wh Gay at the Augta Country Club, where both were members.
I knew I had to e out of the gat hot, ” Gay said.
MAINE AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP: GAY WS 3RD TLE
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It didn’t take long for Gay to tch and pass both Plummer and Jon. Gay parred the first two hol, then went on a birdie bge.
Gay’s birdi on hol 3, 4, 5, and 6 gave him ntrol of the tournament. Gay said he nsired him a player who uld be aggrsive, until he didn’t have t be.
On hol where Gay had prevly ed his driver, he was now gog wh a 2-iron off the tee. Gay’s only mistake me on 18.
YOUNG LAWMAKER WOULD BE 1ST OPENLY GAY MAE HOE SPEAKER
Wh a four-shot lead, his approach sailed the green, and Gay need two chips to get on.
That w at Bidford-Sa began a n that saw Gay enter the Mae Am as the favore over the next few years. In 2010 at Kebo Valley Bar Harbor, Gay held off Jason Gall to w by a stroke.
Gay repeated 2011 at Portland Country Club, takg a one-stroke w over JJ Harris. While Gay didn’t notice Bh, the Print noticed him, sendg Gay a Mae State Golf Associatn flag tographed by himself and Phil Mickelson, wh a note of ngratulatns.
ICYMI: LGBTQ NATN: “MAE’S FIRST GAY SPEAKER OF THE HOE IS A ‘PRAGMATIC PROGRSIVE’ WHO PLAYS THE LONG GAME”
Ryan Gay watch a shot durg the Mae Amatr champnship on June 10, 2008 at Bidford-Sa Country Club. That 2008 w holds a special place for Gay not jt bee was his first Mae Am tle, but bee his grandfather, Dick Conant, was able to wns the victory. He was the happit person on earth that day, and he was able to be there for that, ” Gay said.
Gay spent a few years playg profsnal golf, and now works sal for a software pany Boston. When the Covid-19 panmic h, Gay left Boston and returned home to Ptston. “It will be my first petive round four years, ” Gay said.