May 2020
Making the Most of Opportunities
Tin Lon Chiu's academic record and outstanding experience as a GOLFWORKS intern with The First Tee of Metropolitan New York helped him become a Lew Rudin Scholar.
GOLFZON LPGA Match Play Challenge at Bethpage a Success
Top LPGA talent took on the famed Bethpage Black course virtually for the GOLFZON LPGA Match Play Challenge, an intercontential competition, on Monday, May 25. Inbee Park and So Yeon Ryu, competed in Korea and faced off against Lydia Ko and Pernilla Lindberg, who played from the World Golf Hall of Fame headquarters in Florida.
MGA Foundation Back On Course Auction Ends
Thanks to all those who took part in the MGA Foundation's Back on Course online auction!
Remembering Billy Farrell
The MGA remembers Billy Farrell, longtime head professional at The Stanwich Club.
Samuel Masters Named as Jay Mottola Scholarship Recipient
The MGA Foundation has announced Samuel Masters of Rye, N.Y., as the inaugural Jay Mottola Scholarship recipient.
Watch: Video Interview Series
Over the past month, the MGA has interviewed several individuals in golf on their golf careers and ties to the Met Area. John Bodenhamer The USGA's Senior Manager Director of Championships spoke with the MGA on the upcoming U.S. Open at Winged Foot in September.
Video Interview With Charles Howell III
Lexus Brand Ambassador Charles Howell III talks Met Area courses, growing up in Augusta, and the U.S. Open in our latest interview.
Reading the Sand - Paul Selvaggio, Westchester Country Club
No golfer plans on hitting a shot into a bunker. But realistically, we’re all going to find ourselves in the sand even if that wasn’t our intention. Not all bunker shots are the same, and the first key to hitting a solid shot to get out of trouble is to analyze your situation.
Met Golfer Book Review Archive
An archive of our recent book reviews, all by the Met Golfer's resident reviewer, Les Schupak. Seven Days in Augusta: Behind the Scenes at the Masters | Mark Cannizzaro (Feb/March 2020)
Met Methods: Instruction Blowout
We spoke with eight Met Area professionals for the April-May issue of The Met Golfer. Each professional offered their advice and techniques on how you can improve your play, lower your scores, and share the game with others.
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