ELMSFORD, N.Y. (December 8, 2011) – Gene Bernstein of the Meadow Brook Club was elected to a second one-year term as President of the Metropolitan Golf Association at the Association’s 114th Annual Meeting, held on Wednesday, December 7 at Westchester Country Club in Harrison, N.Y. Mr. Bernstein will head a 25-member Executive Committee as well as serve as Chairman of the Association’s charitable Foundation.
From the November/December 2011 Issue of the Met Golfer
Video: Miller recaps his season and talks about winning Player of the Year
by Billy Condon
ELMSFORD, N.Y. (November 15, 2011) – The Metropolitan Golf Association is pleased to announce that David C. Catalano, the longtime Director at Bethpage State Park in Farmingdale, N.Y., will receive the 2011 MGA Distinguished Service Award.
ELMSFORD, N.Y. (November 4, 2011) – Recording the best season of his young career, 19-year-old Mike Miller of Knollwood is the winner of the 2011 MGA Jerry Courville Sr. Player of the Year Award. Miller’s season was highlighted by two victories, two second-place, and two runner-up finishes. The award will be presented at the 114th MGA Annual Meeting and Dinner on Wednesday, December 7, at Westchester Country Club in Harrison, N.Y.
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (October 20, 2011) - The completion of yesterday's match between Mike Miller and Cameron Young of team MGA against Alan Dunbar and Dermot McElroy ended with the MGA earning another critical point and taking a 4-2 lead heading into today's singled matches. After blasting his drive past the bunkers on the 18th, Miller's approach landed within 8 feet and he sunk the birdie putt, ending the match with a final score of 1up.
ELMSFORD, N.Y. (September 26, 2011) – The teams are selected and anticipation is building for the biennial Governor Hugh L. Carey Challenge Cup presented by Mutual of America, which will be held October 18-20 on the famed Black Course at Bethpage State Park in Farmingdale, N.Y. The international competition, informally known as the Carey Cup, was last played on U.S. soil in 2007 at Trump National-Westchester in Briarcliff Manor, N.Y., and was held in Ireland at the Links at Portmarnock in 2009.