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MGA Boys At Bedford

BEDFORD, N.Y. (August 15, 2013) – The round of 16 at the MGA/MetLife Boys Championship has completed at the Bedford Golf & Tennis Club in Bedford, N.Y. Three matches needed extra holes before a winner would prevail, including Brent Ito of Ardsley, N.Y. who came back from a 4 hole deficit at the hands of Sam Goldenring of Florham Park, N.J. to move on to the second round.

Ontario Golf Wins 2013 Williamson Cup

MGA Leads By Four Strokes at 50th Williamson Cup

MGA Leads By Four Strokes at 50th Williamson Cup

SCARBOROUGH, N.Y. (August 14, 2013) – After the first round of play at the 50th Williamson Cup at Sleepy Hollow Country Club in Scarborough, N.Y., it is the MGA in the lead, looking to capture their third consecutive victory. There are 10 total golf associations in today’s competition and each team consists of four players. Team score is determined by taking the top three scores per 18 holes in the 36-hole competition.

Miller Leads Locals During U.S. Am Qualifying

Miller Leads Locals During U.S. Am Qualifying

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (August 14, 2013) - Two-time reigning MGA Player of the Year Mike Miller of Brewster, N.Y., led all 14 Met Area locals in U.S. Amateur stroke play qualifying at The Country Club in Brookline, Mass. The 21-year-old was one of only three players (out of 312) to fire two under par rounds (69-69). He finished tied for sixth place.

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Mike Miller Low Met Local After Day 1 At U.S. Amateur

Mike Miller Low Met Local After Day 1 At U.S. Amateur

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (August 13, 2013) - A plethora of some of the most talented Met Area players have completed their first round of play at the coveted U.S. Amateur Championship at The Country Club in Brookline, Mass. Each player seeks a magical and historic week like Francis Ouimet had 100 years ago, when he captured the U.S. Open Championship on the same hallowed grounds.

Bethpage Black to Host 2019 PGA, '24 Ryder Cup

Bethpage Black to Host 2019 PGA, '24 Ryder Cup

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (August 13, 2013) - Multiple news outlets are reporting that Bethpage Black will host the 2019 PGA Championship and the 2024 Ryder Cup, confirming rumors that have been swirling for the past few months.

45th MGA/MetLife Boys Championship Returns to Bedford

U.S. Am Includes Top Met Players

U.S. Am Includes Top Met Players

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (August 9, 2013) - A plethora of some of the most talented Met Area players will be in the field when the U.S. Amateur Championship begins on Monday, August 12 at The Country Club in Brookline, Mass. They'll seek a magical and historic week like Francis Ouimet had 100 years ago, when he captured the U.S. Open Championship on the same hallowed grounds.

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.