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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

Wagner, Bradley Ready to Take On Augusta National

Active Handicap Season Has Begun

Active Handicap Season Has Begun

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (March 30, 2012) - Spring is 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.

New Rules Changes Discussed at MGA/Met PGA Workshop at Brae Burn

New Rules Changes Discussed at MGA/Met PGA Workshop at Brae Burn

PURCHASE, N.Y. (March 27, 2012) - The Rules of Golf are updated regularly, but extra attention is always paid to the quadrennial changes, which follow numerous meetings between the USGA and the R&A. Significant changes to the 2012-15 Rules of Golf were the main focus of participants at a lively and well-attended MGA/Met PGA Rules Workshop on Tuesday, March 27 at Brae Burn Country Club.

MGA Hosts Handicap & Rules Seminar at Cherry Valley

MGA Hosts Handicap & Rules Seminar at Cherry Valley

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (March 26, 2012) - The Metropolitan Golf Association held their first Handicap & Rules Seminar of the 2012 season on Saturday, March 24 at Cherry Valley Country Club in Garden City, N.Y.

Green Chairman Seminar Videos Now Available

Green Chairman Seminar Videos Now Available

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (March 23, 2012) - Several video presentations from this year's MGA/USGA Green Chairman Education Series and Award Luncheon are now available online.  The educational series featured industry experts from the USGA Green Section including David Oatis, Adam Moeller, Jim Skorulski and more.

Below are links to all videos:

Green Chairman Seminar Videos Now Available

First Tee of Plainfield to Host Open House Event

First Tee of Plainfield to Host Open House Event

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (March 22, 2012) - The First Tee of Plainfield will kick off their 2012 golf season on Saturday, March 31 with their annual open house at Plainfield West 9 Golf Course. 

Everyone is invited to attend the event, which will be sponsored by the New Jersey PGA, NJ Golf Foundation and Chick-Fil-A.  From 1-5 p.m., participants will have an opportunity to learn the game from the First Tee's professional staff, enjoy a free lunch and hear about the many exciting events on the 2012 schedule.