Without defending champ Josh Persons, Pine to Palm expected to be a wide-open race

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DETROIT LAKES — When Aug. 10 rolls around, Detroit Country Club will be packed with golfers and spectators for the 94th edition of the Pine to Palm Golf Tournament. Josh Persons , the 2025 Pine to Palm champion from Fargo, will not be in attendance due to a scheduling issue. Nick Leonardelli / Detroit Lakes TribuneThe Justesen brothers are going to be playing and Brock Burhans and Carter Whitworth,” Schnathorst said. The Pine to Palm division trophies sit in the first tee box during the championship matches on Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024, at the 92nd Pine to Palm Golf Tournament at Detroit Country Club. More Pine to PalmA man to be missedThe 2026 Pine to Palm Tournament will be without the presence of former DCC General Manager Tom Dolby.