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Wee Burn Honored With MGA Environmental Award

Wee Burn Honored With MGA Environmental Award

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (March 27, 2013) – The Metropolitan Golf Association Foundation honored Wee Burn Country Club in Darien, Conn., with the seventh Arthur P.

MGA Announces Carey Cup Team Selections

MGA Announces Carey Cup Team Selections

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (March 21, 2013) - For the first time since 2009, the first golf ball of the MGA championship season will not be struck on Met Area grounds. Six accomplished amateurs from the MGA will travel to the Emerald Isle to battle the Golfing Union of Ireland in the biennial Governor Hugh L.

Liu the Low Finisher at Azalea Invitational

Liu the Low Finisher at Azalea Invitational

UPDATED: March 25, 2013) - All four Met Area amateurs in the field at the rain-shortened Azalea Invitational placed in the top 40, giving the Met Area another strong showing in the renowned championship. 

Liu was the low local, firing a sensational 8-under 63 in the second round to finish T4. Miller ended up in 7th after shooting a pair of 70s. 

Q&A: Foley Breaks Through

Q&A: Foley Breaks Through

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (March 4, 2013 ) - Two weeks ago, former MGA champion Kevin Foley made it official that he's an up-and-coming Tour star when he broke through for his first Web.com victory at the Panama Claro Championship (the season's first event). We spoke with Foley about his win and what else we can expect from him this season. 

Journal News Golf Show Prepares Golfers for Upcoming Season

Azinger to Receive MGWA Gold Tee Award

Azinger to Receive MGWA Gold Tee Award

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (March 4, 2013) — Former PGA champion and 2008 winning Ryder Cup captain Paul Azinger has been selected to receive the 2013 Gold Tee Award from the Metropolitan Golf Writers Association. The award will be presented at the MGWA’s 62nd National Awards Dinner on Tuesday, June 18, at the Westchester Marriott in Tarrytown, N.Y.

Royce Brook Named Facility of the Year

Kevin Foley Wins First Web.com Tour Event in Panama City

Kevin Foley Wins First Web.com Tour Event in Panama City

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (Feburary 24, 2013) - 2008 Ike champion Kevin Foley started off the 2013 season just the way he hoped — by winning the Web.com Tour's opening event, the Panama Claro Championship, by one stroke. Foley started off on the right foot during the first round, carding a score of 4-under 66 to stay near the top of the leaderboard. Throughout the second and third rounds rounds at Panama Golf Club, he played consistently with rounds of 69-70 and was tied for second going into the final round on Sunday.