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2015

Gary Player, Morgan Pressel, Nick Price Among Honorees at MGWA National Awards Dinner

Gary Player, Morgan Pressel, Nick Price Among Honorees at MGWA National Awards Dinner

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (May 29, 2015) - The Metropolitan Golf Writers Association will hold its 64th National Awards Dinner on Tuesday, June 9 at the Westchester Marriott in Tarrytown, N.Y., to commemorate golf's greatest players, writers, and organizations in America who have shown positive efforts to spread and grow the game of golf. 

Any golf fan around the area is welcomed to attend the event and enjoy one of golfs largest dinners of the year. 

Mactas Leads Field at Leewood

Mactas Leads Field at Leewood

EASTCHESTER, N.Y. (May 28, 2015) – Leewood Golf Club in Eastchester, N.Y., hosted the first of five Sectional Qualifying Rounds for the 60th Ike Championship, the MGA’s premiere stroke play event. A total of 20 players qualified from a starting field of 147, led by Jared Mactas of Paramount.

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LPGA PlayersTake On KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Westchester

LPGA PlayersTake On KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Westchester

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (June 10, 2015) - Last year, the PGA of America and KPMG partnered with the LPGA for the first time in the Associations 99-year history to re-brand and host the KPMG Women's PGA Championship. This marked the first time ever that the PGA of America would host an LPGA event.

Westchester Country Club has previously hosted various tournaments on the PGA Tour and Champions Tour prior to this event. Its last professional tournament was last hosted in 2011 for the Senior Players Championship.

MGA Alums Compete in Canada

MGA Alums Compete in Canada

UPDATED: (June 1, 2015) - Six MGA alums competed in last week's PC Financial Open, the first of 12 events on Mackenzie Tour, formerly known as PGA TOUR Canada, and it was 2014 MGA Player of the Year David Pastore of Griff Harris who had the best finish of the week. Pastore was playing thanks to a sponsor's exemption, and was able to tie for 22nd at 6-under, despite an opening round 3-over 75 at Point Grey Golf & Country Club in Vancouver, Can.

Ike Qualifying Underway

Ike Qualifying Underway

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (May 28, 2015) - Sectional qualifying for the 60th Ike Championship, the MGA's premier stroke play event, officially begins on June 28 at Leewood Country Club. The MGA will conduct five 18-hole qualifying rounds throughout the Met Area to determine the final field for the 54-hole championship at Friar's Head in Riverhead, N.Y.., on June 29 & 30.

The MGA will be be posting results, recaps, and photos throughout the qualifying window.