BAYONNE, N.J. (July 20, 2015) – Amateur Sam Bernstein of Century took home medalist honors from Bayonne Golf Club in today’s Sectional Qualifying Round for the 100th Met Open Championship.
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ELMSFORD N.Y. (July 20, 2015) – 148 golfers from the Met Area battled through the summer heat at Knollwood Country Club for a chance to grab 13 spots (including ties) for the 100th Met Open Championship. Toda. Knollwood, played to a par 71 at 6,483 yards today.
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SUFFERN, N.Y. (July 16, 2015) - Brooke Nethercott of eClub of Fairfield claimed the 18th WMGA/MGA Women’s Public Links Championship at Spook Rock Golf Course in Suffern, N.Y., on Thursday after defeating Taylor Lambrou of Lido Golf Course in a playoff.
At the conclusion of the 18-hole round, both Nethercott and Lambrou had matching scores of 3-over 75, forcing a playoff to determine the champion. The playoff was contested on the first hole, where Nethercott steadily made par to be crowned the champion.
NEW CITY, N.Y. (July 16, 2015) –James McHugh of Rye, N.Y., claimed his first career MGA title on Thursday afternoon at the 98th Met Junior Sponsored by MetLife after defeating James Nicholas in the championship match at Paramount.
NEW CITY, N.Y. (July 16, 2015) - James Nicholas and James McHugh each earned 3 & 2 wins in semifinal play of the 98th Met Junior Sponsored by MetLife as the final day of play began this morning at Paramount. Neither competitor trailed in their semifinal match, and the pair now meet at 12:30 p.m. in the championship match.
NEW CITY, N.Y. (July 15, 2015) – Following two rounds of match play Wednesday at Paramount, the field is now down to just four in the 98th Met Junior Sponsored by MetLife. Nathan Ng of New York City, James Nicholas of Scarsdale, N.Y., Chris Yeom of New Hyde Park, N.Y., and James McHugh of Rye, N.Y., all claimed a pair of wins to advance to Thursday’s final day of competition.
NEW CITY, N.Y. (July 15, 2015) - The first round of match play has finished at Paramount in the 98th Met Junior Sponsored by MetLife, where eight players have advanced to the afternoon’s play. Players were seeded based on their 36-hole stroke play finishes on Tuesday.
NEW CITY, N.Y. (July 14, 2015) – The match play portion of the 98th Met Junior Sponsored by MetLife is now set, following 36 holes of stroke play at Paramount by the area’s best junior players. The field of 67 was trimmed down to 16, led by medalist Brent Ito and his 3-over 143 total.
NEW CITY, N.Y. (July 14, 2015) – The morning round of the 98th Met Junior Sponsored by MetLife is complete at Paramount. The A.W. Tillinghast course proved to be a stern test to the field of 67 competitors, as Brent Ito of Ardsley, N.Y., leads the field with a 1-over 71. Following the 36 holes of stroke play, the top 16 players will advance to match play for the final two days of competition.
ELMSFORD, N.Y. (July 10, 2015) – On Wednesday, July 8 a group of eager junior golfers participated in the first MGA/MetLife Youth Clinic of the summer at The Golf Performance Center in Ridgefield, CT.