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2006

DEFOREST WINS CARTER CUP AT BALTUSROL

DEFOREST WINS CARTER CUP AT BALTUSROL

SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (August 2, 2006) – On an oppressively hot day at Baltusrol Golf Club, Chris DeForest of Cottekill, New York kept his cool down the stretch and won the 4th Carter Cup Invitational-MGA Stroke Play Championship.

CARTER CUP RETURNS TO BALTUSROL

CARTER CUP RETURNS TO BALTUSROL

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (August 1, 2006) - After a one-year hiatus due to Baltusrol’s hosting of the PGA Championship in 2005, the fourth annual Carter Cup-MGA Junior Stroke Play Championship returns to Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, New Jersey, on Wednesday, August 2. Attracting top young players from across the Met Area, this 36-hole, stroke-play event is contested over the Upper and Lower courses – both former U.S. Open venues – and in its short history has established itself as one of the premier junior championships in the country.

PASTORE DEFEATS SCIALO IN MGA/METLIFE JUNIOR FINAL AT APAWAMIS

PASTORE DEFEATS SCIALO IN MGA/METLIFE JUNIOR FINAL AT APAWAMIS

RYE, N.Y. (July 27, 2006) – David Pastore of Greenwich, Conn., defeated Chris Scialo of New City, N.Y., 1-up in the final of the 89th MGA/MetLife Junior Championship at the Apawamis Club in Rye, N.Y.  At 14, Pastore becomes the youngest champion in the history of the MGA Junior, one year younger than the former record holder, 2005 champion Gene Yang.

SCIALO, PASTORE ADVANCE TO FINALS OF MGA/METLIFE JUNIOR AT APAWAMIS

SCIALO, COHEN ADVANCE TO SEMI-FINALS OF MGA/METLIFE JUNIOR AT APAWAMIS

SCIALO, COHEN ADVANCE TO SEMI-FINALS OF MGA/METLIFE JUNIOR AT APAWAMIS

RYE, N.Y. (July 26, 2006) - The second day at the 89th MGA/MetLife Junior Championship at The Apawamis Club in Rye, N.Y., featured a man on a mission.  Chris Scialo of New City, N.Y., marched into the semi-finals with an impressive 6&5 victory over 2005 runner-up, and Apawamis member, Jeff Pike of Rye, N.Y.  Scialo will play Andrew Cohen of Mamaroneck, N.Y. in the semi-finals.  Robert Cronheim of Watchung, N.J., will play David Pastore of Greenwich, Conn., in the other semi-final match.

PIKE, MILLER, MCDONAGH ADVANCE TO THE ROUND OF 16 AT THE MGA/METLIFE JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP