The Metropolitan Golf Association picked up 3 ½ points in singles play at Bethpage Black and topped the Golfing Union of Ireland by a total of 7 ½ to 4 ½ in the Governor Hugh L. Carey Cup. It was the first MGA win since 1996. Cameron Young and Mike… Read More →
The Metropolitan Golf Association team held a 3-2 lead over the Golfing Union of Ireland at the Governor Hugh L. Carey Challenge Cup with one four ball match still on the course. Mike Miller (Knollwood) and Cameron Young (Sleepy Hollow) were 1-up with one hole to play when darkness suspended… Read More →
WGA Gross and Net Team Best Ball Championships At The Powelton Club Par 70 Gross Divison 1. Otterkill – Frank Ibbetson/Alan Katz/Pat Hannigan/DJ Cimillo 64 2. Westchester – Earl Rix/Frank Malara/Michael Aronstein/Kenneth Malloy 65 3. Ridgewood – Bill Craig/Todd Payne/David Hawley/Jay McDougall 66 Net Division 1. Osiris – Jon Finger/Mike… Read More →
Margaret Dunne and Helen O’Brien of Dunwoodie took second place at the 27th MGA/MetLife Women’s Net Team Championship at Hempstead Golf & Country Club on Tuesday. The Yonkers Amateur Golf Association team shot an 8-under 64 and finished two shots off the lead. 27th MGA/MetLife Women’s Net Team Championship Hempstead… Read More →
Here’s the story from the 15th MGA Senior Open Championship at Crestmont Country Club, which has some ridiculous (in a good way) Donald Ross greens. By Mike Dougherty WEST ORANGE, N.J. — Mike Burke Jr. was sitting in a golf cart behind the 18th green with his right foot hovering… Read More →
Don Brigham of Battleground Country Club and Bill Britton of Trump National – Colts Neck are tied after one round of the 15th MGA Senior Open Championship at Crestmont (N.J.) Country Club. They are 4-under and leading by a stroke heading into today’s final round. Mike Diffley of Pelham Country… Read More →
This was passed along last week … Golf Digest took a survey of 1,500 teaching professionals, getting input from all 50 states and then published a list of the country’s 20 best teaching professionals for 2011-12. It’s a who’s who that starts with Butch Harmon and goes on to include… Read More →
Here are the local results from this past weekend’s IJGT tournament at The Architects Golf Club in Lopatcong, N.J.: Boys 15-19 Division 1. Luke Edelman, Mahwah, N.J. 74-74-148 T12. Michael DiTursi, Rye 79-79-158 T31. Jackson Zepf, Thornwood 83-83-166 T31. Andrew Gladstone, Rye 90-76-166 46. Scott Sessions, Pleasantville 97-77-174 T56. Julius… Read More →
It was probably the best shot I’ve seen all season, and if you didn’t read about Carl Alexander winning the 30th Treiber Memorial Tournament of Champions at Wheatley Hills, click here. You kind of had to be there, but trust me, it was impressive. Check out the expression below as… Read More →
Somers Pointe Golf Club, the 27-hole facility inside of Heritage Hills, was acquired recently by HNA Group Ltd., a Chinese interest known for investing in transportation. Click here to read the story from today’s Journal News. If you need another sign of where the economy is, here’s one – the price… Read More →