{"id":198478,"date":"2025-09-04T03:06:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T03:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/198478\/"},"modified":"2025-09-04T03:06:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T03:06:07","slug":"massillon-golfer-hole-in-one-wins-him-a-brand-new-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/198478\/","title":{"rendered":"Massillon golfer hole-in-one wins him a brand new car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GREEN \u2012 A Massillon golfer had a great day on the green last month \u2014 and he&#8217;s got a new set of wheels to show for it.<\/p>\n<p>Scott Dodson, the chief financial officer for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shoemakerrigging.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shoemaker Rigging &amp; Transport<\/a>, hit a hole-in-one at the Green Area Chamber golf outing Aug. 1 at Raintree Golf &amp; Event Center.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.serraautopark.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.serraautopark.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Serra Auto Park<\/a> put up a 2025 Chevy Blazer EV as the prize for getting a hole-in-one on No. 16, a 144-yard par 3. Dodson knocked it in with an 8 iron.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Scott nailed a once-in-a-lifetime hole-in-one! He was literally floored by the win,&#8221; the Green auto dealership said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/story.php?story_fbid=10234703432660826&amp;id=1049166659&amp;rdid=uF5xWHCl8H7J6VLY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> post while sharing a photo of Dodson lying on the green.<\/p>\n<p>Dodson said this was the first time he had ever hit a hole-in-one, and it was amazing to pair that accomplishment with a new vehicle. He picked up the Chevy Blazer EV on Sept. 2.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was nice to have all sorts of witnesses,&#8221; he said. &#8220;It was very crazy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It kind of became a reality very quickly.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Dodson said he&#8217;s been playing in the outing for a few years, and he&#8217;s never done nearly as well.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This year, I pulled up to the hole and knew it was the car hole and just swung the club, and it worked out well,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Dodson said he was initially shocked to see the ball go in.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I heard a lot of people screaming,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I sat down initially, and it kind of became a reality very quickly.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Dodson said the prize was a two-year lease on the car, but he decided he wanted to own the car, so his prize became money down.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It drives very well,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I really like it a lot.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"GREEN \u2012 A Massillon golfer had a great day on the green last month \u2014 and he&#8217;s got&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":198479,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[110016,5737,419,110015,6162,3189,25250,1430,84828,110019,7007,52930,77392,425,728,105788,50,15746,110018,8146,19304,2824,450,1457,1451,1371,68197,110017,3190,62,60799,646,67,132,68,2536],"class_list":{"0":"post-198478","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-golf","8":"tag-akron","9":"tag-alternative","10":"tag-cars","11":"tag-carts","12":"tag-chevrolet","13":"tag-content","14":"tag-equipment","15":"tag-golf","16":"tag-golf-carts","17":"tag-golf-equipment","18":"tag-green","19":"tag-hybrid","20":"tag-hybrid-u0026-alternative-vehicles","21":"tag-local","22":"tag-local-news","23":"tag-massillon","24":"tag-news","25":"tag-oh","26":"tag-oh-content-sharing-stark-u0026-akron","27":"tag-outdoor","28":"tag-outdoor-recreation","29":"tag-outdoors","30":"tag-overall","31":"tag-overall-positive","32":"tag-positive","33":"tag-recreation","34":"tag-recreational","35":"tag-recreational-sports","36":"tag-sharing","37":"tag-sports","38":"tag-stark","39":"tag-u0026","40":"tag-united-states","41":"tag-unitedstates","42":"tag-us","43":"tag-vehicles"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115143821568403485","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198478\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/198479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}