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MGA Hosts Annual Media Day

MGA Hosts Annual Media Day

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (April 17, 2013) - On Wednesday, April 17, the MGA hosted its annual Media Day and press conference at Old Westbury Golf and Country Club in Old Westbury, N.Y., site of the 2013 Met Open Championship. 

2013 MGA Play Days Announced

2013 MGA Play Days Announced

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (April 11, 2013) - Calling all golfers: if you've ever wanted to compete in a tournament setting with friends or other players of your skill level, now's your chance. MGA Play Days are tournament-caliber outings where you can tee it up with other MGA members at fantastic venues around the Met Area. The 2013 schedule, which was just announced, features a great mix of private and public courses in New York and New Jersey. 

April 1 Marks Active Handicap Season

April 1 Marks Active Handicap Season

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (March 29, 2013) - We made it! Spring is finally upon us, which means it's officially score posting season. All rounds played in the Met Area are now eligible to be posted for handicap purposes.

Through all the various tools the MGA provides to its members, score posting has never been easier. Here's how you can post your scores:

  • The updated MGA App available on the iPhone, iPad and Android (allows players to post scores as soon as they walk off the 18th green). 

Two Caddie Academies Remain

Two Caddie Academies Remain

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (March 29, 2013) - Calling all caddie hopefuls in the Met Area: the MGA Foundation's annual Caddie Academies will be in session throughout the month of April at nine Met Area clubs. 

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. 

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