LoHud Golf Blog High School Power Rankings 1. Scarsdale (12-0): Unless the Raiders get upset between now and the sectional tournament on May 20, they’ll remain No. 1 the rest of the season. 2. White Plains (11-1): The Tigers posted another sub-190 score this week, shooting 189 at Fenway Thursday,... Read More →
There were no changes to my top four this week, although it’s highly unlikely anything will change much in those four spots all season. If anything, the same teams may knock each other around. Rockland is starting to make some noise, with three teams now in the mix including Pearl… Read More →
By Mike Zacchio Rye freshman James McHugh has had quite an April. Aside from the fact that the Garnets (4-1) are among one of the top teams in the section, McHugh made headlines of his own after winning a title on the International Junior Golf Tour on April 14. McHugh… Read More →
Metropolitan Golf Association director of rules and competitions, Brian Mahoney, runs down the organization’s three majors and reigning player of the year, Mike Miller, previews what’s going to be a very busy summer that includes a desire to qualify for the Walker Cup. Note: The audio levels fluctuate due to… Read More →
From the Metropolitan Golf Writers Association … Veteran broadcaster Ed Ingles, Metropolitan PGA Section Executive Director Charles Robson and Old Oaks Country Club will be honored at the Metropolitan Golf Writers Association’s 62nd National Awards Dinner on June 18, at the Westchester Marriott, Tarrytown, NY. Ingles, who served as Sports… Read More →
Teams to watch Bronxville: Despite losing Ian Palfrey, the Broncos return two very young stars in sophomore Martin Jensen and freshman Connor Daly, both of whom qualified for sections last year. John Jay: The Indians return a bulk of last year’s Conference I team champions, including three sectional qualifiers. The… Read More →
Third-year varsity junior Tom Mahoney is expected to have a big year for Suffern, according to coach Brett Badendyck. / John Meore/The Journal News By Mike Zacchio TAPPAN — After 11 unsuccessful attempts, Suffern golf coach Brett Badendyck thinks this could be the year the Mounties bring home a county… Read More →
Mike Miller (Knollwood CC) was in a good place to make a run at the leaders on the weekend, but heavy weather forced the 65th Azalea Invitational at The Country Club of Charleston to be shortened to the two rounds already played. The Brewster native finished seventh at 2-under 140…. Read More →
The weather isn’t exactly cooperating so nearly 300 high school golfers filled the cafeteria at Pleasantville High School for a rules seminar organized by Met PGA staffers Jeff Voorheis, Kelli Clayton and Dan Frankel. They also got a lecture from St. John’s head coach Frank Darby on NCAA standards and… Read More →
Max Buckley (Westchester CC) Mike Miller (Knollwood CC) and Cameron Young (Sleepy Hollow CC) will be representing the Metropolitan Golf Association in the biennial Carey Cup against the Golfing Union of Ireland at The European Club in Wicklow, Ireland April 28-29. The six-man team was announced on Thursday. Miller and… Read More →