July is hot, even in Surf City. But will the results for the Celebrate Cecily – Putt Against Cancer Tournament be as hot as they were last year, when 13-year-old Cooper Grasso smoked the field with a 31 at Island Golf?

“When somebody scores a 31, I can only respect it and bow down,” said two-time tourney winner Aaron Kaminski. “Cooper played lights out. I never shot a 31 here, and I’m not sure I ever will, so it was very impressive to see that. I’m honored to be in his presence today.”

No doubt the competition for the “Celebrate Cecily” trophy will be fierce, but it’s still all for fun and fundraising…