September 2014
Columbia Men's Golf Team to Host The Tuxedo Autumn Invitational
UPDATED: (September 29, 2014) - The Columbia Men's Golf Team played host to The Tuxedo Autumn Invitational this weekend and did it in winning fashion. As a team, they finished in first place at a total of 53-over par, winning by eight shots.
Met Area Well Represented at USGA Men's State Team Championship
UPDATED (October 3, 2014) - Three Met Area teams made the trip to French Lick Resort in French Lick, Indiana to take on the Pete Dye Course at the USGA Men's State Team Championship this week and while it is a team event, it was highlighted by the individual play of the red hot David Pastore of Greenwich, Conn.
Wallach and Zychowski Qualify for Inaugural U.S. Amateur Four-Ball
NEW CITY, N.Y. (September 23, 2014) – Sam Wallach of Randolph, N.J., and Steven Zychowski of Mendham, N.J., earned a trip to The Olympic Club for the Inaugural U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship at today’s Sectional Qualifying Round at Paramount Country Club in New City, N.Y. This was the first qualifying round that the MGA has conducted for this event.
MGA to Host Public Golf Forum
ELMSFORD, N.Y. (September 22, 2014) - On September 30 the MGA and MGA Foundation will host a Public Golf Forum at Bethpage State Park in Farmingdale, N.Y., for public golf facility managers, professionals, and superintendents. The day is designed to provide leaders at public golf facilities with fresh insight and ideas on how to maintain success at their courses and facilities.
Cameron Young Heads to Scotland for Junior Ryder Cup
UPDATED: 10:33 a.m. (September 24, 2014) - For the fourth straight time Team USA won the Junior Ryder Cup this past week and now holds of 5-3-1 edge all time in the competition's young history. The team went to Scotland where the Ryder Cup will take place this weekend and won in dominating fashion 16-8 over Europe's junior team.
MetLife Success Story: Gerardo Ramos
ELMSFORD, N.Y. (September 17, 2014) - The MGA Foundation’s cornerstone internship program, GOLFWORKS, provides meaningful summer working experiences at Met Area clubs to more than 230 deserving high school students each year.
Vannelli Wins MGA Senior Masters
LAWRENCE, N.Y. (September 15, 2014) - Ron Vannelli of Forsgate won the 3rd MGA Senior Masters today at Rockaway Hunting Club with a score of 1-over 71.
3rd MGA Senior Masters Tournament Heads to Rockaway Hunting Club Monday
ELMSFORD, N.Y. (September 12 , 2014) –The Metropolitan Golf Association’s youngest championship, the Senior Masters Tournament, is set for its third playing on Monday, September 15 at the Rockaway Hunting Club in Lawerence, N.Y. Seventy-two amateurs aged 65 and over (with a Handicap Index not exceeding 10.0) will compete in the 18-hole stroke play competition to determine the top super senior in the Met Area.
Brudner and Karger Cupture Mixed Pine After Playoff
UPDATED: (October 3, 2014) - After an 18 hole playoff, Gale Brudner of GlenArbor and Michael Karger of Century became the 51st MGA/WMGA Mixed Pinehurst Champions. The team of Brudner and Karger defeated Rob Zuch an
Met Area Locals at U.S. Senior Am
UPDATED 4:03 p.m. (September 16, 2014) - Al Small led his Round of 32 match for 15 holes, even by as many as 4 up through nine holes. His opponent Chris Hall finally squared the match on the 16th and then proceeded to win in stunning fashion by claiming the final two holes for a 2 up victory. It was a good run for Small and he nearly advanced to the Round of 16 for the first time in his U.S. Senior Amateur career, but came up just short.
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