GREENWICH, Conn. (September 17, 2009) – Wee Burn Country Club’s Jay Rice and Becky Montgelas teamed up to win their third MGA Mixed Pinehurst Championship at the Round Hill Club in Greenwich, Conn. Rice and Montgelas carded a three-under-par 68 to win by four strokes over Kile Keever and James Keever of Woodway Country Club.
September 10, 2009 - The United States Golf Association has announced a one-day liquidation sale of all remaining merchandise from the 109th U.S. Open Championship at Bethpage Black. The sale will take place at the Somerset Hills YMCA in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, September 11. Merchandise will be heavily discounted (see flyer below for more details).
September 10, 2009 - The Patterson Club in Fairfield, Conn., joined a growing list of Met Area clubs that support the First Tee of Metropolitan New York by hosting a popular “First Tee Day.” A total of 24 members of the club came out to play a nine-hole scramble with youngsters currently enrolled in programming at The First
WAYNE, N.J. (September 9, 2009) – First-round leader Al Small of Fairmount was determined not to let the 82nd MGA Senior Amateur Championship slip away from his grasp, and at the end of an exciting day at Preakness Hills Country Club, he more than accomplished his goal.
ELMSFORD, N.Y. (September 2, 2009) – Mike Caporale, head professional at North Hills Country Club in Manhasset, NY, shot a 6-under par 64 to take the first-round lead at the 13th MGA Senior Open Championship presented by Canon at The Woodmere Club in Woodmere, N.Y.
Every month former MGA Senior Director of Rules and Competitions Gene Westmoreland will answer one question posed by the readers of the MGA e-Revision Newsletter (click here to sign up). Tom from Connecticut asked Gene the following Rules question:
ELMSFORD, N.Y. (August 27, 2009) – Adding his name to a trophy that is already engraved with the likes of Walter Hagen, Gene Sarazen and Byron Nelson, 23-year-old Andrew Giuliani won the 94th Met Open Championship at Ridgewood Country Club for his first victory as a professional.
