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Small Named Foundation's Director of Development

Small Named Foundation's Director of Development

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (May 17, 2013) – The Chairman of the Metropolitan Golf Association Foundation, Jeff Holzschuh, recently announced that Allan Small would join the staff of the Foundation as the Lowell M. Schulman Director of Development.

Dickinson Wins Medalist Honors at Final U.S. Open Local

Dickinson Wins Medalist Honors at Final U.S. Open Local

BAITING HOLLOW, N.Y. (May 16, 2013) – The U.S. Open Local Qualifier at the Baiting Hollow Club provided arguably the most difficult test of the four rounds conducted by the MGA. Professional Paul Dickinson of Montauk, N.Y., was named medalist after an impressive 1-under 69.

Martin & Wolczok Win 21st MGA Senior Net Four-Ball

Martin & Wolczok Win 21st MGA Senior Net Four-Ball

MOUNT SINAI, N.Y. (May 14, 2013) – Robert Martin and John Wolczok of Smithtown Landing Men’s Club won the 21st MGA Senior Net Four-Ball Tournament with a 12-under 59 at Hamlet Willow Creek Golf Club in Mount Sinai, N.Y. Their flawless round included two net eagles, eight birdies and eight pars.

Bisconti Among Players to Advance at U.S. Open Local Qualifier

Bisconti Among Players to Advance at U.S. Open Local Qualifier

HARRISON, N.Y. (May 13, 2013) – Accomplished Met Area professional Greg Bisconti of South Salem, N.Y., was one of three pros to shoot a 2-under 69 this afternoon to lead the field at the U.S.

Seven Pros Advance through U.S. Open Local Qualifying at Haworth

Seven Pros Advance through U.S. Open Local Qualifying at Haworth

HAWORTH, N.J. (May 13, 2013) – With seven qualifying positions (plus two alternates) up for grabs at today’s U.S. Open Local Qualifying Round at Haworth Country Club in Haworth, N.J., Michael Labrutto of Cranford, N.J., led the field of 114 players with a competitive course record 6-under 64.

Four Amateurs Advance Through U.S. Open Local Qualifier at Morris County

Four Amateurs Advance Through U.S. Open Local Qualifier at Morris County

MORRISTOWN, N.J. (May 9, 2013) –  Amateurs were the story of the day at the U.S. Open Local Qualifying Round at Morris County Golf Club in Morristown, N.J. Four of the five qualifying positions were claimed by amateurs, with Pat Wilson of Andover, N.J., setting the pace early in the day with an even-par 70. The graduating St.

Day of Golf a Massive Success

Day of Golf a Massive Success

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (May 9, 2013) – On Monday, May 6th, the MGA Foundation conducted its 19th Day of Golf at Quaker Ridge Golf Club in Scarsdale, N.Y. More than $130,000 was raised in support of the Foundation’s cornerstone student intern program, GOLFWORKS, as 132 golfers enjoyed the challenging A.W. Tillinghast design.

2013 Green Chairman Seminar Videos Now Available

U.S. Open Locals Conclude

U.S. Open Locals Conclude

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (Updated May 17, 2013) – All MGA-conducted U.S. Open Local Qualifers have concluded and the road to Merion for Met Area players has gotten a little clearer. The next and final step for players is to compete in the Sectional Qualifier on June 3 at Century Country Club and Old Oaks Country Club, both located in Purchase, N.Y.