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Home Sweet Home for Labritz

Home Sweet Home for Labritz

BEDFORD HILLS, N.Y. (July 20, 2021) – It was a successful repeat of sorts for Rob Labritz , Tuesday, as the GlenArbor Director of Golf won his second consecutive Westchester Open Championship at his home club, backing up his 2016 win with an impressive four-shot...

Live From: 99th Westchester Open Championship

Live From: 99th Westchester Open Championship

BEDFORD HILLS, N.Y. (July 20, 2021) -- Rob Labritz sealed the deal in the 99th Westchester Open Championship , Tuesday, shooting 69-70 to defend home turf and win the title at his GlenArbor for the second time. Labritz's 11-under 202 total placed him four shots clear...

Labritz Owns First Round Lead at GlenArbor

Labritz Owns First Round Lead at GlenArbor

BEDFORD HILLS, N.Y. (July 19, 2021) – Rob Labritz put his home course knowledge to good use on Monday, firing an impressive 8-under 63 at GlenArbor to capture a two-stroke lead in the 99th Westchester Open Championship . Labritz, GlenArbor’s Director of Golf, is...

Scialo Protects Home Turf; Greenland, Blank Claim Titles

Scialo Protects Home Turf; Greenland, Blank Claim Titles

NEW CITY, N.Y. (July 8, 2021) – A late comeback, extra holes, and multiple suspensions of play due to weather certainly added to the challenge, but Chris Scialo of host Paramount Country Club defended home turf by capturing the 102nd Westchester Amateur Championship...

Feehan, Scialo set for Westchester Amateur Final

Feehan, Scialo set for Westchester Amateur Final

NEW CITY, N.Y. (July 7, 2021) – Flipping the competitive switch has proved to be no difficulty for both Luke Feehan of Mahopac and Chris Scialo of Paramount, who both earned a trip to Thursday’s Westchester Amateur Championship final after two more match play...

Live From: WGA Amateur, Senior & Super Senior Amateurs

Live From: WGA Amateur, Senior & Super Senior Amateurs

NEW CITY, N.Y. (July 6, 2021) -- While just the Westchester Amateur Championship took place in 2020, the Senior Amateur and Super Senior Amateur divisions return to the schedule in 2021, as Paramount Country Club prepares to host the trio of match play championships...

Matches Remain in Westchester Amateur

Matches Remain in Westchester Amateur

NEW CITY, N.Y. (July 6, 2021) – Following day one at the 102nd Westchester Amateur Championship , five matches are still to be decided as evening thunderstorms halted play at 5:36 p.m., and continued to cycle through the area. Matches will resume at 7:00 a.m., with...

Donnellan, Browne Capture WGA Junior, Boys Titles

Donnellan, Browne Capture WGA Junior, Boys Titles

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (June 30, 2021) -- A pair of junior trophies were handed out on Wednesday at Westchester Hills Golf Club in the 76th Westchester Junior Championship and 52nd Westchester Boys Championship . Tyler Donnellan of Greenwich was the winner of the...

Qualifying: 99th Westchester Open

Qualifying: 99th Westchester Open

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (May 26, 2021) -- The field for the 99th Westchester Open Championship will get filled through a pair of qualifying rounds as players aim to advance to GlenArbor for the July 19-20 championship, which returns to a more traditional position on the...

Stauderman Claims WGA Public Links at Sterling Farms

Stauderman Claims WGA Public Links at Sterling Farms

STAMFORD, Conn. (May 24, 2021) -- An even-par 71 led Erik Stauderman of Casperkill to a three-shot victory in the 22nd WGA Public Links Championship at Sterling Farms Golf Course on Monday. It also earned him medalist honors in qualifying for the 73rd MGA Public Links...

Players Qualify for 102nd Westchester Amateur Championship

Players Qualify for 102nd Westchester Amateur Championship

MAHOPAC, N.Y. (May 17, 2021) -- Jud Langille of Trump National - Westchester shot 2-under 68 on Monday at Mahopac Golf and Beach Club, leading 31 qualifiers into match play at the 102nd Westchester Amateur Championship , July 6-8 at Paramount Country Club. Brad Tilley...

WGA Championship Registration Now Open

WGA Championship Registration Now Open

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (March 1, 2021) -- The 2021 Westchester Golf Association championship schedule is now open to registration, once again offering area players the opportunity to compete for historic championships at a variety of outstanding venues. Related: 2021 WGA...

WGA Announces 2021 Schedule

WGA Announces 2021 Schedule

Paramount Country Club ELMSFORD, N.Y. (January 7, 2021) – The Westchester Golf Association has released the majority of its 2021 season schedule, which includes a new senior championship. Registration will open for all events on March 1. Related: WGA Schedule The...

Paul Pastore wins Westchester Open

Paul Pastore wins Westchester Open

Rye, N.Y. (October 13, 2020) - Fairview's Paul Pastore fired a 6-under 66 at The Apawamis Club to capture the 98th Westchester Open Championship . Pastore, 24, won his first WGA title by three shots thanks to a round that included six birdies and an eagle. Related:...

Tilley Defends WGA Mid-Amateur Title

Tilley Defends WGA Mid-Amateur Title

GREENWICH, Conn. (September 10, 2020) -- A 4-under 68 in the final round led Brad Tilley of Sleepy Hollow to a runaway victory and successful title defense in the 11th WGA Mid-Amateur Championship Presented by The Westchester Bank Thursday at Burning Tree Country Club...

Watros and Tilley Lead First-Round of WGA Mid-Am

Watros and Tilley Lead First-Round of WGA Mid-Am

GREENWICH, Conn. (September 9, 2020) - Mark Watros of MGAeClub - Connecticut and defending champion Brad Tilley of Sleepy Hollow share the lead after the first round of the 11th WGA Mid-Amateur Championship Presented by Westchester Bank at Burning Tree Country Club....

Tilley Captures Second Career Westchester Amateur Title

Tilley Captures Second Career Westchester Amateur Title

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (July 8, 2020) -- Fifteen years ago, Brad Tilley claimed the Westchester Amateur Championship as one of the area's rising stars. On Wednesday, the 37-year-old defeated a pair of up-and-coming talents not unlike himself in 2005, to hoist the Paul Adler...

Four Remain at 101st Westchester Amateur

Four Remain at 101st Westchester Amateur

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (July 7, 2020) -- Brad Tilley of Sleepy Hollow and James McHugh of GlenArbor placed themselves in familiar position Tuesday after claiming a pair of victories to advance to the semifinal round of the 101st Westchester Amateur Championship at Knollwood...

Beney, Browne Claim WGA Junior, Boys Titles at Silvermine

Beney, Browne Claim WGA Junior, Boys Titles at Silvermine

NORWALK, Conn. (July 6, 2020) -- For the first time in over 20 years, there’s a back-to-back champion at the Westchester Junior Championship after the 2020 season began Monday afternoon at Silvermine Golf Club . With a strong finish featuring two birdies on his final...

Playoff to Decide Final Seeds at WGA Amateur

Playoff to Decide Final Seeds at WGA Amateur

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (July 6, 2020) -- On-site stroke play qualifying for the 101st Westchester Amateur Championship finished just as darkness began to fall on Monday, as late-afternoon thundershowers in the area led to a 2-hour, 20-minute suspension of play. Thirteen seeds...

Knollwood Welcomes 101st Westchester Amateur Championship

Knollwood Welcomes 101st Westchester Amateur Championship

Knollwood Country Club's par-3 16th. Photo: Evan Schiller ELMSFORD, N.Y. (July 2, 2020) -- The Westchester Golf Association's 2020 calendar of competitions tees off with the 101st Westchester Amateur Championship, July 6-8 at Knollwood Country Club . The field will...

WGA Schedule Update

WGA Schedule Update

(UPDATED, June 29, 2020) – Due to the evolving situation regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, the Westchester Golf Association has altered a number of events on the 2020 calendar. The WGA remains committed to providing its memberships with as many safely conducted events...

WGA Releases 2020 Championship Schedule

WGA Releases 2020 Championship Schedule

Knollwod Country Club ELMSFORD, N.Y. (January 6, 2020) -- The Westchester Golf Association has posted its 2020 championship calendar, which once again provides a variety of opportunities for the region's competitors to vie for historic WGA titles. Championship...

Tilley Wins Weather-Tested WGA Mid-Am

Tilley Wins Weather-Tested WGA Mid-Am

GREENWICH, Conn. (October 4, 2019) -- Facing windy conditions at Tamarack Country Club , Brad Tilley of Sleepy Hollow shot 5-over 75 to close out the 10th WGA Mid-Amateur Championship Presented by The Westchester Bank , post 3-over 143 and claim his second Mid-Am...

Tilley Leads 10th WGA Mid-Amateur by 6

Tilley Leads 10th WGA Mid-Amateur by 6

Brad Tilley chips from just short of the 18th green. GREENWICH, Conn. (October 3, 2019) -- Despite cold, rainy conditions, Brad Tilley of Sleepy Hollow carded a 2-under 68 to open the 10th WGA Mid-Amateur Championship Presented by The Westchester Bank , Thursday at...

Dilio, Ruiz-Munoz Victorious at 23rd WGA Tournament of Champions

Dilio, Ruiz-Munoz Victorious at 23rd WGA Tournament of Champions

SCARSDALE, N.Y. (September 11, 2019) -- The 2018 Club Champions from WGA clubs gathered at Scarsdale Golf Club on Wednesday for the 23rd WGA Tournament of Champions . In the men's divison, the final was decided by a 3-hole playoff between Matthew Ferrari of Metropolis...

Tore, Bear Carlson Claim British Victory Cup

Tore, Bear Carlson Claim British Victory Cup

NEWBURG, N.Y. (August 19, 2019) – The father-son team of Tore and Bear Carlson of Bedford Golf and Tennis Club took the title, Monday, in the 94th British Victory Cup at The Powelton Club, firing a phenomenal 9-under 61 in the four-ball format. Related: Results...

Cavaliere Completes Three-Peat in Westchester Amateur

Cavaliere Completes Three-Peat in Westchester Amateur

MAMARONECK, N.Y. (July 11, 2019) -- Steady play throughout the 36-hole championship match earned Christian Cavaliere of Mahopac an 8-and-6 victory and successful three-peat in the 100th Westchester Amateur Championship , Thursday at Winged Foot Golf Club . Two more...

Cavaliere, Terminello to Square off in Westchester Am Final

Cavaliere, Terminello to Square off in Westchester Am Final

MAMARONECK, N.Y. (July 10, 2019) -- Thursday's 36-hole final for the 100th Westchester Amateur Championship title will pit two-time reigning champion Christian Cavaliere of Mahopac against Eric Terminello of Knollwood, after both players picked up a pair of wins on...

Semifinals Set at Westchester Amateur

Semifinals Set at Westchester Amateur

MAMARONECK, N.Y. (July 9, 2019) -- Two-time reigning champion Christian Cavaliere of Mahopac earned a pair of victories during Tuesday's opening day of the historic 100th Westchester Amateur Championship , keeping his bid to three-peat alive at Winged Foot Golf Club ....

WGA and MGA Mourn the Passing of Robert J. Bluestone

WGA and MGA Mourn the Passing of Robert J. Bluestone

The MGA is very sad to announce the passing of Mr. Robert J. Bluestone on July 2 at age 74. Over many years, Rob, a long-time member and former Club President of Rockrimmon Country Club in Stamford, Connecticut, and Portmarnock in Ireland, had given tirelessly back to...

NJSGA Edges WGA for Stoddard Trophy Matches Title

NJSGA Edges WGA for Stoddard Trophy Matches Title

RYE, N.Y. (July 2, 2019) -- Deciding a victor came down to the very end in the 2019 Stoddard Trophy Matches at The Apawamis Club , as the New Jersey State Golf Association squad took a slim 20-19 edge over the hosting Westchester Golf Association to claim the title....

Beney, Walsh Capture WGA Junior, Boys Titles at Wiltwyck

Beney, Walsh Capture WGA Junior, Boys Titles at Wiltwyck

Owen Walsh and Doug Beney KINGSTON, N.Y. (July 1, 2019) -- Doug Beney of Rye, N.Y., won the 74th Westchester Junior Championship while Owen Walsh of Katonah, N.Y., won the Westchester Boys Championship, Monday at Wiltwyck Golf Club. Related: Results Beney, a recent...

Winged Foot Welcomes 100th Westchester Amateur

Winged Foot Welcomes 100th Westchester Amateur

ELMSFORD, N.Y.(June 28, 2019) -- The 100th Westchester Amateur Championship is underway at Winged Foot Golf Club (East) in Mamaroneck, N.Y., where a field of 32 competitors are challenging for the title and right to put their name on the Paul Adler Trophy. Related:...

Bensel Claims Westchester Open in Playoff

Bensel Claims Westchester Open in Playoff

DARIEN, Conn. (June 11, 2019) -- It took extra holes to decide a victor in the 97th Westchester Open Championship Presented by Callaway , Tuesday at Country Club of Darien , as past champions Frank Bensel of Century and Greg Bisconti of The Saint Andrews Golf Club...

Bensel Clinches Westchester Open Title in Playoff

Bensel Clinches Westchester Open Title in Playoff

DARIEN, Conn. (June 11, 2019) -- Frank Bensel of Century secured the come-from-behind win in the 97th Westchester Open Championship Presented by Callaway , Tuesday at Country Club of Darien , carding a pair of 69s to catch Greg Bisconti of The Saint Andrews Golf Club...

Dilio Wins Westchester Public Links

Dilio Wins Westchester Public Links

PEARL RIVER, N.Y. (May 29, 2019) -- Nick Dilio of The Links at Union Vale carded a 3-under 69 Wednesday at Blue Hill Golf Course to claim the 2019 Westchester Public Links Championship by two shots, while also claiming medalist honors to qualify for the 72nd MGA...

Qualifying: 97th Westchester Open Championship Presented by Callaway

Qualifying: 97th Westchester Open Championship Presented by Callaway

Par-three 14th hole at Country Club of Darien. ELMSFORD, N.Y. (May 20, 2019) -- Qualifying for the 97th Westchester Open Championship Presented by Callaway this year takes place at Redding Country Club on May 20 and Rockland Country Club on May 22. Players from both...

2019 WGA Championship Registration Open

2019 WGA Championship Registration Open

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (March 1, 2019) – Registration for 2019 LIGA championships is now open through USGA Tournament Management powered by Golf Genius. Players will have to register on the platform and create a profile in order to sign up for events. The platform – used for...

Gabel Hoists Westchester Mid-Am Trophy

Gabel Hoists Westchester Mid-Am Trophy

HARRISON, N.Y. (October 23, 2018) – Forty four players competed on the West Course of Westchester Country Club with the hopes of hoisting the trophy at the 9 th Westchester Mid-Amateur Championship, however it was Daniel Gabel of McCann who separated himself from the...

Carlsons Capture British Victory Cup in Playoff

Carlsons Capture British Victory Cup in Playoff

LINCOLNDALE, N.Y. (August 15, 2018) -- Nils and Bear Carlson had never played in a team event before, but they had a plan heading into Wednesday’s British Victory Cup at Anglebrook. “I had played the day before at my home club (Bedford G&T) and hit it pretty...

Winners Crowned at 22nd WGA Tournament of Champions

Winners Crowned at 22nd WGA Tournament of Champions

Tuxedo Park N.Y.  (August 6th, 2018) – The the 22 nd WGA Tournament of Champions took place at The Tuxedo Club . There were four different flights: the Men’s, the Men’s Senior, the Women’s, and the Women’s Senior. Related: Full Results The champion of the Men’s...

Live From: 96th Westchester Open Presented by Callaway

Live From: 96th Westchester Open Presented by Callaway

SCARSDALE, N.Y. (July 10, 2018) -- A closing 5-under 65 from amateur Cameron Young of Sleepy Hollow on Tuesday afternoon at Sunningdale Country Club led the 21-year-old to a 12-under 198 tournament total and a seven-shot victory in the 96th Westchester Open...

Sunningdale to Welcome 96th Westchester Open Presented by Callaway

Sunningdale to Welcome 96th Westchester Open Presented by Callaway

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (July 5, 2018) – Sunningdale Country Club in Scarsdale, N.Y., will welcome Westchester’s top club professionals, amateurs and professional players July 9-10 for the 96 th Westchester Open Championship Presented by Callaway . The field contains 134 of...

Qualifying Concludes for 96th Westchester Open Presented by Callaway

Qualifying Concludes for 96th Westchester Open Presented by Callaway

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (June 27, 2018) -- Qualifying for the 96th Westchester Open Presented by Callaway concluded Wednesday, setting the field for the July 9-10 championship at Sunningdale Country Club in Scarsdale, N.Y. Players had two opportunities to qualify for the...

Cavaliere Defends Westchester Amateur Title

Cavaliere Defends Westchester Amateur Title

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (June 7, 2018) – The 36-hole championship match in the 99 th Westchester Amateur did not disappoint on Thursday at Brooklawn Country Club , as the top two seeds battled down to the wire, but it was reigning titlist Christian Cavaliere of Mahopac who...

Live From: 99th Westchester Amateur, Sr., & Super Sr Championships

Live From: 99th Westchester Amateur, Sr., & Super Sr Championships

Defending champion Christian Cavaliere FAIRFIELD, Conn. (June 7, 2018) -- After both competitors earned a pair of convincing 5-and-4 victories on Wednesday, Christian Cavaliere of Mahopac and Gray Barnes of Centennial will square off for the title in the 99th...

Finals Set for 99th Westchester Amateur, Sr. & Super Sr. Amateurs

Finals Set for 99th Westchester Amateur, Sr. & Super Sr. Amateurs

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (June 6, 2018) – Christian Cavaliere of Mahopac and Gray Barnes of Centennial both tallied a pair of 5-and-4 victories on day two of the 99 th Westchester Amateur Championship at Brooklawn Country Club , setting up Thursday’s 36-hole final. Related:...

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