Cooper Grasso knows how to win at Island Golf in Surf City. The 13-year-old from Stafford Township has been playing in the weekly tournaments there for years and has won his age group multiple times.
But he waited for the biggest tournament he’s played to pull off his biggest victory to date, that being the Celebrate Cecily – Putt Against Cancer Tournament on July 26, against 105 others of all ages.
“It feels like I’m dreaming,” said Cooper, who dropped an incredible score of 31 to take the overall title, besting…
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