ELMSFORD, N.Y. (July 27, 2016) – Sixteen of the Met Area’s most talented young golfers will head to Bedford Golf and Tennis Club in Bedford, N.Y., for the 48th MGA/MetLife Boys Championship, July 28-29. Qualifying for boys not yet 16 years old took place throughout July to determine the top 16 players who will compete in match play at the event.
ELMSFORD, N.Y. (July 20, 2016) – On Tuesday, July 19 a group of junior golfers from The First Tee of Plainfield participated in this year’s first MGA/MetLife Youth Clinic at the USGA Museum and Arnold Palmer Center for Golf History, in Far Hills, N.J.
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PELHAM, N.Y. (July 18, 2016) – Qualifying for the 114th Met Amateur Championship concluded today at Pelham Country Club, where a total of seven players advanced to the Country Club of Fairfield in Fairfield, Conn., for the championship, August 4-7.
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UPDATE (July 22, 2016, 5:30 p.m.) - John Pak's birdie on the par-3 16th hole ultimately forced extra holes in his semifinal match against Noah Goodwin of Corinth, Texas, but Goodwin's eagle-three on the second hole ended Pak's run in the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship, early Friday evening at The Honors Course in Ooltewah, Tenn.
UPDATE (July 20, 2016) - South Salem, N.Y., native Kyra Cox's run in the 2016 U.S. Girls' Junior Championship has come to an end after being defeated by Andrea Lee by a 3&2 margin, Wednesday at The Ridgewood Country Club in Paramus, N.J.
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (July 14, 2016) – An eagle and three consecutive birdies by Christian Cavaliere during a five-hole stretch of the championship match in the 99th Met Junior Championship sponsored by MetLife helped propel the Katonah, N.Y., native to the title at The Patterson Club on Thursday. Cavaliere came out on top in every facet this week, earning medalist honors in the 36-hole stroke-play portion on Tuesday then winning four matches to hoist the historic Mandeville Trophy.
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (July 14, 2016) - Christian Cavaliere of Katonah, N.Y., and Max Theodorakis of Danbury, Conn., each claimed hard-fought 1-up victories in this morning's semifinal matches at the 99th Met Junior Championship sponsored by MetLife and are now squaring off in the title match at The Patterson Club.
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (July 13, 2016) – The semifinal matches in the 99th Met Junior Championship sponsored by MetLife are set following two rounds of match play on Wednesday at The Patterson Club. Christian Cavaliere of Katonah, N.Y., Connor Daly of Bronxville, N.Y., Max Theodorakis of Danbury, Conn., and John Felitto of Mountainside, N.J., all notched a pair of wins, keeping their hopes alive to hoist the Mandeville Trophy on Thursday.
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (July 13, 2016) – The Round of 16 is complete at the 99th Met Junior Championship sponsored by MetLife, as eight juniors have advanced to the semifinals, which are already underway this afternoon. Players were seeded based on their 36-hole stroke play finishes on Tuesday.