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Rodriguez and Carlson Face Off For Championship

Rodriguez and Carlson Face Off For Championship

BEDFORD, N.Y. (August 16, 2013)Two more matches have been completed this morning and the championship match is set for the 45th MGA/MetLife Boys Championship at the Bedford Golf & Tennis Club in Bedford, N.Y. The final match will feature Ryan Rodriguez of Highland Mills, N.Y. and Bear Carlson of Katonah, N.Y.

Balin In Top Form For Defense of Met Open Title

Balin In Top Form For Defense of Met Open Title

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (August 16, 2013) - The MGA’s premier event takes place August 20-22 as 146 of the Met Area’s most accomplished professional and amateur golfers convene at Old Westbury Golf & Country Club in Old Westbury, N.Y., to compete in the 98th Met Open Championship presented by MetLife.  Players will compete over three days in a 54-hole, stroke play

18-Hole Playoff Will Determine 24th MGA Father & Son Net Champions

18-Hole Playoff Will Determine 24th MGA Father & Son Net Champions

HAWORTH, N.J. (August 15th, 2013) –Today at the 24th MGA Father Son Net Championship at White Beeches Golf and Country Club in Haworth, N.J., there was a tie in the amateur division for low net winner, setting up an 18-hole playoff to be determined at a later date. Prizes were awarded for the low net, low net runner-up and third place for the amateur division.

Semifinals Set at MGA/MetLife Boys

Semifinals Set at MGA/MetLife Boys

BEDFORD, N.Y. (August 15, 2013) – Four boys under the age of 16 have advanced through the first two rounds of the 45th MGA/MetLife Boys Championship on a spectacular sun-filled Thursday at the Bedford Golf & Tennis Club in Bedford, N.Y.

MGA Boys At Bedford

BEDFORD, N.Y. (August 15, 2013) – The round of 16 at the MGA/MetLife Boys Championship has completed at the Bedford Golf & Tennis Club in Bedford, N.Y. Three matches needed extra holes before a winner would prevail, including Brent Ito of Ardsley, N.Y. who came back from a 4 hole deficit at the hands of Sam Goldenring of Florham Park, N.J. to move on to the second round.

Ontario Golf Wins 2013 Williamson Cup

MGA Leads By Four Strokes at 50th Williamson Cup

MGA Leads By Four Strokes at 50th Williamson Cup

SCARBOROUGH, N.Y. (August 14, 2013) – After the first round of play at the 50th Williamson Cup at Sleepy Hollow Country Club in Scarborough, N.Y., it is the MGA in the lead, looking to capture their third consecutive victory. There are 10 total golf associations in today’s competition and each team consists of four players. Team score is determined by taking the top three scores per 18 holes in the 36-hole competition.

Miller Leads Locals During U.S. Am Qualifying

Miller Leads Locals During U.S. Am Qualifying

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (August 14, 2013) - Two-time reigning MGA Player of the Year Mike Miller of Brewster, N.Y., led all 14 Met Area locals in U.S. Amateur stroke play qualifying at The Country Club in Brookline, Mass. The 21-year-old was one of only three players (out of 312) to fire two under par rounds (69-69). He finished tied for sixth place.

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Mike Miller Low Met Local After Day 1 At U.S. Amateur

Mike Miller Low Met Local After Day 1 At U.S. Amateur

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (August 13, 2013) - A plethora of some of the most talented Met Area players have completed their first round of play at the coveted U.S. Amateur Championship at The Country Club in Brookline, Mass. Each player seeks a magical and historic week like Francis Ouimet had 100 years ago, when he captured the U.S. Open Championship on the same hallowed grounds.

MGA/MetLife Youth Clinic visits MetLife Stadium

MGA/MetLife Youth Clinic visits MetLife Stadium

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (August 12, 2013) - On Wednesday, August 7 a group of 32 enthusiastic junior golfers enjoyed VIP treatment during a day at MetLife Stadium and Giants Training Camp for the second MGA/MetLife Youth Clinic of the summer.