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NHL Ref Garrett Rank Wins 4th Golf Championship on Last-Hole Putt to Break Tie

NHL referee Garrett Rank's dramatic golf victory has sports fans buzzing about his dual athletic prowess.

By · Published August 24, 2026  04:41 UTC · Updated August 26, 2026  00:27 UTC

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Garrett Rank secured his fourth Canadian Men's Mid-Amateur title with a decisive putt on the final hole, breaking a three-way tie. Nachtigall finished as the runner-up in the championship.

Epilogue added 43d ago, after coverage quieted.

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  • Primary Driver: NHL referee Garrett Rank's dramatic golf victory has sports fans buzzing about his dual athletic prowess.
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Garrett Rank's victory in the Canadian Men's Mid-Amateur golf championship has sparked renewed interest in his athletic versatility. Rank, known primarily for his career as an NHL referee, secured his fourth title in the tournament with a dramatic last-hole putt to break a three-way tie.

The tournament, held at Riverside Country Club, featured a competitive field that included several local members. Rank's win follows an opening round where three golfers, including Rank, Nachtigall and an unnamed third, each shot 64.

The final round saw Rank's decisive putt clinch the championship, adding to his impressive golf resume. The outcome has left fans and analysts curious about Rank's future in both hockey officiating and competitive golf.

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Who won the 2026 Canadian Men's Mid-Amateur golf championship?

Garrett Rank won the 2026 Canadian Men's Mid-Amateur golf championship.

How did Garrett Rank win the championship?

Rank won with a last-hole putt that broke a three-way tie.

Where was the 2026 Canadian Men's Mid-Amateur golf championship held?

The tournament was held at Riverside Country Club.

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