It was a long day for the locals hoping to secure an invitation to play in the PGA Championship by virtue of a top 20 finish at the PGA Professional National Championship at Hershey Country Club. Metropolis head pro Craig Thomas got the closest, firing an even-par 71 to finish… Read More →
Knollwood Country Club’s Mike Miller won his first-round match Wednesday at the exclusive North and South Amateur Championship at Pinehurst (N.C.) Resort. It’s the first tournament on the famed No. 2 Course since it was restored by Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw in advance of the 2014 U.S. Open. Miller,... Read More →
This just in from the PGA Tour powers that be … Barclays has signed a four-year extension as title sponsor of The Barclays, which is the first leg of the FedEx Cup playoffs. The event has made stops at Ridgewood and Liberty National jumped around since leaving Westchester Country Club… Read More →
From left, Barbara Young and Cameron Young of Sleepy Hollow Country Club and Max Buckley of Westchester Country Club watch players on the third green as they wait to tee off on the fourth hole during the MGA’s Ike Championship at the Somerset Hills Country Club in Bernardsville, N.J. June… Read More →
Brad Tilley, a mini-tour player and Chappaqua native, carded an even-par 71 yesterday at Knollwood Country Club to capture medalist honors in a qualifier for the 89th Westchester Golf Association Open, which is going to be played July 11-12 at Brae Burn Country Club. Salem Golf Club’s Charlie Poole, Westchester… Read More →
Shorehaven Golf Club’s Tommy McDonagh didn’t lament a missed three-footer to win the 56th Ike Championship for too long. He wound up in a three-hole aggregate playoff with Huntington’s Joe Saladino, and won on the second hole of sudden death with a birdie following some exciting back and forth. The… Read More →
Frank Bensel inched up the leaderboard at the PGA Professional National Championship with a 1-under par 70 Tuesday on the East Course at Hershey (Pa.) Country Club, and is tied for 34th at 213 after three rounds. All of the players who finish in the top 20 get invites to… Read More →
Three more players who are part of history at Westchester Country Club are coming back to play in the Constellation Energy Senior Players Championship. Bob Gilder, David Frost and Bob Tway committed last week and are expected to be in the field August 17-21. It’s the final Champions Tour major… Read More →
Sam Bernstein leads the local contingent at the 56th Ike Championship after posting an even-par 70 at Somerset Hills Country Club. A bogey on the 18th did not take away from a good round by the Century member and Yale sophomore. He’s four shots off the lead with 36 holes… Read More →
Chris Case is the highest local on the leaderboard after two days of the PGA Professional National Championship at Hershey (Pa.) Country Club. The assistant from Sunningdale shot an even-par 72 Monday on the West Course and is tied for 37th at 2-under. There are two rounds to go, and… Read More →