MGA/MetLife Youth Clinic at USGA
MGA/MetLife Youth Clinic at USGA
MGA Goes For Williamson Cup Three-Peat at Sleepy Hollow
MGA Goes For Williamson Cup Three-Peat at Sleepy Hollow
ELMSFORD, N.Y. (August 6, 2013) - The 4-man team representing the Metropolitan Golf Association will vie for a three-peat when the 2013 Williamson Cup kicks off on Wednesday, August 14 at nearby Sleepy Hollow Country Club in Briarcliff Manor, N.Y.
The Williamson Cup is a highly regarded junior event which pits 10 Northeast Golf Associations against each other in a 36 hole stroke play format. Four juniors represent each team and the best three scores from each round count toward each team's overall score.
Final 17 players punch tickets to 98th Met Open at Old Westbury
Final 17 players punch tickets to 98th Met Open at Old Westbury
By David Gordon, MGA Communications Intern
GREENWICH, CONN (August 5, 2013) – The sixth and final 98th Met Open sectional qualifying round brought spectacular weather to the slopes of Round Hill Club in Greenwich, Conn. as 145 players competed for the sixteen remaining spots (plus ties) in the MGA’s third and final major championship of the season. At the end of the day, 17 players punched their ticket to Old Westbury Golf & Country Club shooting no worse than two-over 73 on the demanding 6,703 yard par-71 layout.
Local College and Junior golfers Take on U.S. Women’s Amateur this week
Local College and Junior golfers Take on U.S. Women’s Amateur this week
UPDATED-4:39 P.M. 8/7/13 - The Met Area locals in the U.S. Women's Amateur have all completed their opening match at the Country Club of Charleston in Charleston, S.C. and each of them advanced into the round of 32.
Securing her spot in the next round first was Nicole Morales of South Salem, N.Y., winning her match 2 and 1. She will play tomorrow at 8:20 a.m. against 20th seed Casie Cathrea of Livermore, Calif.
Met Area Locals set to Compete at PGA Championship
Met Area Locals set to Compete at PGA Championship
ELMSFORD, N.Y. (August 5, 2013) - The Met Area will be well represented again at this year’s PGA Championship at New York’s own Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, N.Y.
Pat WIlson wins Met Am 8 & 7
Pat WIlson wins Met Am 8 & 7
GREENWICH, CONN. (August 4, 2013)- Pat Wilson of Panther Valley captured his first MGA victory in spectacular fashion when he defeated Trevor Randolph of Arcola, 8 & 7, in the finals at the 111th Met Amateur Championship at The Stanwich Club in Greenwich, Conn.
Wilson Leads Randolph 3 up After First 18 in Met Am Finals
Wilson Leads Randolph 3 up After First 18 in Met Am Finals
GREENWICH, CONN. (August 4, 2013)- It's been a dramatic morning here at The Stanwich Club in Greenwich, Conn. for the first 18 holes of the 111th Met Amateur final round. Panther Valley's Pat Wilson got off to an early lead, winning the first hole right out of the gate and continuing to improve on that lead over Trevor Randolph of Arcola. Wilson was hitting sure shots and was able to read Stanwich's challenging greens pretty accurately throughout the front nine.
Randolph & Wilson Set to Compete in 111th Met Amateur Final
Randolph & Wilson Set to Compete in 111th Met Amateur Final
GREENWICH, CONN. (August 3, 2013) – Trevor Randolph of Arcola didn’t give Stu Kaufman of Westchester much of a chance in the semifinals of the 111th Met Amateur.
FInal Four Set at 111th Met Amateur
FInal Four Set at 111th Met Amateur
By Chris Powers, MGA Communications Intern
GREENWICH, CONN. (August 2, 2013) – The 111th Met Amateur Championship final four stage is set at The Stanwich Club in Greenwich, Conn. and it features several top area players, including recent St. John’s graduate Pat Wilson of Panther Valley.