GREENWICH, CONN. (August 2, 2013) – The match play portion of the 111^th Met Amateur Championship has begun at The Stanwich Club in Greenwich, Conn. and yesterday’s medalist for the 36-hole stroke play qualifying round, Sam Bernstein of Century, has already advanced to the final eight.

Matthew Lowe of Colonial Springs took the Yale senior to the 16^th hole, but that was where Bernstein would win it 3 and 2 with a par on the 165-yard par-3.

By David Gordon, MGA Communications Intern

GREENWICH, CONN. (August 1, 2013) – The 111^th Met Amateur Championship at The Stanwich Club in Greenwich, Conn. is underway and players have completed their first round. A few competitors got off to hot starts, but a steady rainfall beginning shortly before 11 a.m. provided a much more difficult back nine for the field of 59 players. The top 16 after 36 holes of play will move on to the match play portion of the tournament.

By Chris Powers, MGA Communications Intern

SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (July 31, 2013) – A spectacular second round of 1-under 71, which included a clutch birdie on the 36^th hole, earned Ryan Rose of Ho-Ho-Kus, N.J. the 11^th Carter Cup Wednesday at historic Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, N.J.

SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (July 31, 2013) – The MGA’s 11^th Carter Cup is underway at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, N.J. and the Met Area’s top junior players are through their first round in this 36-hole Junior Stroke Play Championship. The first half of play was conducted on Baltusrol’s Upper Course, which played as a par 71 (35-36) to 6,921 yards.

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (July 30, 2013) – The MGA’s oldest and most coveted amateur championship returns on August 1-4 when 59 of the Met Area’s strongest players will compete in the 111^th Met Amateur at The Stanwich Club in Greenwich, Conn. 

By David Gordon, MGA Communications Intern

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (July 30, 2013) – 146 players competed in the 98th Met Open Championship sectional qualifier on a day that brought perfect golf weather to the 6,302 yard par-70 greens of Westchester Hills Golf Club in White Plains, N.Y. Sixteen spots (plus ties) were for the taking Tuesday and at the end of the day, 22 players solidified spots and a trip to Old Westbury Country Club, all posting scores of even-par or better.

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (July 26, 2013) - One of the most anticipated junior events of the summer returns to the historic Baltustrol Golf Club in Springfield, N.J., on Wednesday, July 31, where the top Met Area players aged 18 and under will compete in the 11th Carter Cup. Year in and year out the field is stacked with young local talent and this year is no exception.