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Karger Holds Early Lead at 9th Mid-Am

Karger Holds Early Lead at 9th Mid-Am

GLEN COVE, N.Y. (September 28, 2015) -- The morning wave of play is complete at the 9th MGA Mid-Amateur and a familiar name holds the early lead, as 2013 champion Michael Karger of Century fired a 4-under 66 in his opening round at Nassau Country Club.

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Vannelli Endures Playoff to Repeat at Senior Masters Tournament

Vannelli Endures Playoff to Repeat at Senior Masters Tournament

WESTFIELD, N.J. (September 24, 2015) – It took four playoff holes, but Ron Vannelli of Forsgate defended his championship in the 4th Senior Masters Tournament, defeating Steve Rose at Echo Lake Country Club with a birdie three on the par-4 third. The playoff was the first in the tournament’s young history.

Met Area Represented in U.S. Senior Amateur

Met Area Represented in U.S. Senior Amateur

UPDATE (September 29, 2015 - 12 p.m.) - The run for Met Area players in the 59th U.S. Senior Amateur at Hidden Creek Golf Club in Egg Harbor Township, N.J., has come to an end, as both George Zahringer and Thomas Hyland were defeated in their Round of 32 matches.

9th Mid-Am Set to Take Place at Nassau

9th Mid-Am Set to Take Place at Nassau

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (September 23, 2015) – The 9th MGA Mid-Amateur Championship is heading to Nassau Country Club on September 28-29, when the Met Area’s best amateurs over the age of 35 will compete over 36 holes of stroke play to decide a winner. The field of 70 was invited based on top finishes in MGA and Met Area events.

Remembering Yogi Berra

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (September 23, 2015) - Yogi Berra will not only be rembered for his legendary baseball career, but also for his passion for the game of golf. A longtime member at Montclair Golf Club, Yogi discovered a way to give back through the game and started the Yogi Berra Celebrity Golf Classic, held annually at Montclair since 1990.

Senior Masters Tournament takes on Echo Lake, Thursday

Senior Masters Tournament takes on Echo Lake, Thursday

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (September 21, 2015) – The fourth MGA Senior Masters Tournament is set for Thursday, September 24 at Echo Lake Country Club in Westfield, N.J. The MGA’s youngest championship features 63 amateurs aged 65 and over with handicaps of 10.0 or less competing over 18 holes of stroke play.

MetLife Success Story: Kaitlyn

MetLife Success Story: Kaitlyn

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (September 18, 2015) - Seventeen year old Kaitlyn “Cat” Cramer is not a novice to working in golf administration. Having just completed her third summer as a GOLFWORKS intern for the Women’s Metropolitan Golf Association, Cat reflects on all that she has learned and recounts stories of working in the WMGA offices and being exposed to the game of golf for the first time.

Met Trio Competes in PGA Cup

Met Trio Competes in PGA Cup

UPDATE (September 20, 2015) - The United States team came up short against Great Britain & Ireland in the 27th PGA Cup, as the visitors claimed the title on U.S. soil for the first time behind a 13.5 to 12.5 victory at CordeValle in San Martin, Calif.

Related: 27th PGA Cup Match Results

Pastore, Miller Conclude Mackenzie Tour Season

Pastore, Miller Conclude Mackenzie Tour Season

UPDATE (September 20, 2015) - Mike Miller and David Pastore completed their seasons on the Mackenzie Tour (PGA Tour Canada) this weekend with the Freedom 55 Financial Championship, but finished outside the top-20 in the Order of Merit to come up just short of earning Web.Com Tour Q-School exemptions.

Related: Mackenzie Tour's final Order of Merit

Met Area Represented at USGA Women's State Team Championship

Met Area Represented at USGA Women's State Team Championship

ELMSFORD, N.Y.  (September 10, 2015) – Today begins the USGA Women’s State Team Championship at Dalhousie Golf Club in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, where 52 teams of three players representing each state go head-to-head to claim the coveted Judy Bell trophy.

This biennial competition last occurred in 2013, when the Met Area’s own New Jersey Team took home the title. This year, New Jersey boasts a member of that reigning team once again.