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CHANDLER, A.Z. – Web.Com Tour Qualifying School concluded this past weekend with the Final Stage at Whirlwind Golf Club in Arizona, where 135 professional golfers battled over four rounds, attem...

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. -- It was another exciting year for championship golf in New York, with eleven new state champions and twelve state co-champions decided in the 17 titles conducted this season....

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. – Each year the American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) hosts a year-end invitational for the top juniors around the country in conjunction with the Rolex Junior All-Americ...

VERONA, N.Y. – Speedgolf ventured to upstate New York last month and held the sport’s three major championships of the 2018 season: the U.S. Speedgolf Championships, the Speedgolf Wor...

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. -- The NCAA Early Signing Period began on November 14, where high school senior athletes could officially announce their plans to play collegiately. Five New York State athletes made...

AUGUSTA, G.A. -- Four talented young players from New York State are headed to Augusta National Golf Club this coming April for the 6th Drive, Chip & Putt National Finals. The quartet will be amo...

PORTER CORNERS, N.Y. – It was a special evening Friday, November 2nd at Brookhaven Golf Course, as over one hundred distinguished guests and golf enthusiasts from around New York gathered to cel...

PITTSFORD, N.Y. – The 2018 New York State Golf Association Amateur Series – Presented by St. Kitts Tourism Authority, closed early this week with our season-ending championship on October...

HAMBURG, N.Y. – Jamie Miller captured his second New York State Men’s Mid-Amateur title Sunday at Wanakah Country Club with a par on the opening hole of a sudden-death playoff. He faced o...

HAMBURG, N.Y. – Through thirty-six blustery holes at Wanakah Country Club, Billy Hanes was the only competitor able to stay under par at the 35th New York State Men’s Mid-Amateur Champions...

HAMBURG, N.Y. -- Kyle Downey battled strong, gusty winds at Wanakah Country Club to grab an early lead at the 35th New York State Men’s Mid-Amateur Championship. The 29-year-old player fro...

HAMBURG, N.Y. – The upcoming 35th annual New York State Men’s Mid-Amateur Championship at Wanakah Country Club will challenge the best male amateurs, ages 25 and up, from around the state...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The 2018 U.S. Mid-Amateur and U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur took place at Charlotte Country Club in Charlotte, N.C. and Norwood Hills Country Club in St. Louis, Mo., respectiv...

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Bob Hughes parred the second hole of a sudden-death playoff to win the 62nd New York State Men’s Senior Amateur Championship at Mohawk Golf Club in Schenectady. ...

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – First round co-leaders Bob Cooper and Bob Hughes went under par again today during the second round of the New York State Men’s Senior Amateur Championships at Mohawk G...

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Two players fired 1-under 70s during Tuesday’s opening round of the 62nd New York State Men’s Senior Amateur Championship at Mohawk Golf Club in Schenectady. The...

EAST AURORA, N.Y. – Sectional qualifying for the 5th U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship was conducted by the New York State Golf Association at Crag Burn Golf Club on Monday morning.  Eig...

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. -- The upcoming 62nd annual New York State Men’s Senior Amateur Championship and 23rd annual Men’s Super Senior Amateur Championship at Mohawk Golf Club will challen...

Championship: 35th NYS Men’s Mid-AmateurHost: Wanakah Country ClubDates: September 28 – 30, 2018 Entries: 284 Sectional qualifying will determine who will advance to the 35th NYS Men&rsq...

EUGENE, ORE. – Two NYSGA competitors qualified for the 2018 U.S. Senior Amateur conducted at Eugene Country Club on August 25 – 30. The duo included John Bufalini of Ives Hill Country Clu...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The New York State Golf Association (NYSGA) Hall of Fame Committee has elected four individuals to the New York State Golf Association’s Hall of Fame, Class of 2018. The...

MARCELLUS, N.Y. – Sectional qualifying for the 57th U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur Championship was conducted by the New York State Golf Association at Tuscarora Golf Club on Tuesday morning....

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Four players from Western New York qualified for the 38th U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship during sectional qualifying conducted by the New York State Golf Association at the Country Club...

THENDARA, N.Y. – Tammy Blyth knocked down a par on the second playoff hole to win the 2018 New York State Women’s Amateur Championship at Thendara Golf Club in the heart of the picturesque...

THENDARA, N.Y. – Two are tied atop the leaderboard at 78 after the opening round of the 2018 New York State Women’s Senior & Super Senior Amateur Championships hosted by Thendara Golf...

THENDARA, N.Y. – The upcoming 2018 New York State Women’s Senior & Super Senior Championships are set to challenge many of the best senior women amateur golfers around the state throug...

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. – The New York State Golf Association (NYSGA) has accepted a total of 284 entries for the 35th New York State Men’s Mid-Amateur Championship at Wanakah Country Club in Ham...

REXFORD, N.Y. – Kyle Downey and Jim Gifford shared co-medalist honors by carding 2-under 70s in today’s sectional qualifier for the 38th U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship at The Edison Cl...

PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLA. -- The New York State Golf Association is deeply saddened to announce that former Executive Director, John “Pat” Keenan, passed away last week at the age of 82. A...

PEBBLE BEACH, CA. -- Eight players from New York traveled across the United States to the famous Pebble Beach Golf Links this week to compete in the 118th U.S. Amateur Championship. The group include...

SKANEATELES, N.Y. – Two cousins from the capital area, Nicholas & Madison Braman collaborated for an even-par 71 to win the 6th New York State Mixed Team Amateur Championship at picturesque...

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. -- The New York State Golf Association is proud to announce a new partnership with Parform Golf, a golf-specific nutrition and performance company based out of Boise, Idaho. Parform...

KINGSTON SPRINGS, TENN. -- Ina Kim-Schaad and Lindsay May represented New York State during the 118th U.S. Women’s Amateur at The Golf Club of Tennessee, August 6-12, 2018.  Both players w...

PITTSFORD, N.Y. -- With a birdie on the 72nd hole, Will Thomson claimed the 96th New York State Men’s Amateur Championship by a stroke at Irondequoit Country Club. Thomson fired a tournament-lo...

PITTSFORD, N.Y. -- Defending champion Adam Condello is the solo leader halfway through the 96th New York State Men’s Amateur Championship at Irondequoit Country Club. The 35-year-old out of nea...

PITTSFORD, N.Y. – Ten players opened with even par or better during Tuesday’s first round of the 96th New York State Men’s Amateur Championship at Irondequoit Country Club. Three pl...

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. – The upcoming 96th New York State Men’s Amateur Championship at Irondequoit Country Club will challenge the best male amateur golfers around the state throughout 72...

HAMILTON, N.Y. -- Bailey Shoemaker successfully defended her New York State Girls’ Junior Amateur title this week at Seven Oaks Golf Club to win her second state championship at the age of...

HAMILTON, N.Y. -- Anthony Maglisco cruised to victory at the 62nd New York State Boys’ Sub-Junior Amateur Championship, winning by six strokes and finishing at 108. The 14-year-old from Bellevu...

HAMILTON, N.Y. -- Luke Sample birdied the opening hole of a sudden-death playoff to claim the 77th New York State Junior Amateur Championship and is now a two-time, back-to-back state titleholder...

HAMILTON, N.Y. – Three sit atop the leaderboard after carding opening-round 73s during the 77th New York State Boys’ Junior Amateur Championship at Seven Oaks Golf Club. Rain showers came...

HAMILTON, N.Y. -- Matching par was enough for Anthony Maglisco to take an early three-stroke lead over the NYS New York State Boys’ Sub-Junior field during the opening round of play at Seven Oak...

HAMILTON, N.Y. -- Last year’s champion, Bailey Shoemaker, holds a one-stroke lead over the New York State Girls’ Junior field after opening with a 3-over 75.  Play was suspended...

HAMILTON, N.Y. – The best junior golfers around New York State will gather at Seven Oaks Golf Club next week for the 2018 New York State Boys’ & Girls’ Junior Amateur Championshi...

POPPY HILLS, CA. – Five juniors represented the Empire State at the 70th U.S. Girl’s Junior Amateur Championship this week at Poppy Hills Golf Course in Pebble Beach, California. ...

SPRINGFIELD, N.J. – New York had one of the largest showings of players representing any state at the 71st U.S. Junior Amateur at Baltusrol Golf Club this week. The seven from the Empire State...

NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. -- A 1-under 72 during the final round, secured a ten-stroke victory for Jenna Hoecker at the 10th New York State Women’s Mid-Amateur Championship.  Today’s s...

NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. -- Kyra Cox went wire-to-wire over three tournament rounds at Yahnundasis Golf Club to capture the 89th New York State Women’s Amateur Championship by seven strokes. She fini...

NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. -- Kyra Cox extended her lead to six strokes during the second round of the 89th New York State Women’s Amateur Championship and is in excellent position to capture...

NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. -- An opening 71 from past champion Kyra Cox was enough to take a three-stroke lead after the first round of the 89th New York State Women’s Amateur Championship at Yahnundasi...

HAMILTON, N.Y. -- Eighty-four players traveled to Seven Oaks Golf Club on Monday to compete for three qualifying spots and two alternate spots into the 2018 U.S. Amateur Championship, which will be co...

NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. -- New York State’s top amateur women golfers will face off next week at Yahnundasis Golf Club in New Hartford, N.Y. for the 89th NYS Women’s Amateur & 10th Mid-Amat...

Championship: 77th NYS Boys' Junior Amateur ChampionshipHost: Seven Oaks Golf Club, Hamilton, NYDates: July 24-26, 2018Entries: 147 Sectional qualifying will determine who will advance to the 77t...

Championship: 96th NYS Men's AmateurHost: Irondequoit Country Club, Pittsford, NYDates: August 7-9, 2018Entries: 430  Sectional qualifiing will determine who will advance to the 96th N...

ITHACA, N.Y. - Amanda & Samantha Gaffney of Brookfield Country Club held off Laura Rentz of Olde Kinderhook Golf Club & Emma Vandecar of Edison Club in a two-hole playoff to secure the inaugur...

ITHACA, N.Y. - In the Senior Divison of the inaugural NYS Women's Four-Ball Amateur Championships, Teresa Cleland of Bellevue Country Club (2011-13 NYS Women’s Mid-Am Champion; 2009-10 NYS...

NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. -- Alejandro Madariaga of Mexico, Jeremy Sisson of Skaneateles and Ian Rivers of East Syracuse qualified for the 71st U.S. Junior Amateur Championship during sectional qualifying at...

NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. -- In the U.S. Girls' Junior sectional qualifier at Yahnundasis Golf Club, Bailey Shoemaker of West Edmeston, Kaitlyn Lee of Scarsdale, and Lindsay May of Auburn qualified through&n...

NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. -- Sectional qualifying for the 70th U.S. Girls' Junior Amateur Championship and the 71st U.S. Junior Amateur Championship is underway at Yahnundasis Golf Club in New Hartford, N.Y....

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. – The New York State Golf Association (NYSGA) has accepted a total of 147 entries for the 2018 New York State Boys’ & Girls’ Junior Amateur Championships at Seve...

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. – The New York State Golf Association (NYSGA) has accepted a total of 430 entries for the 96th New York State Men’s Amateur Championship at Irondequoit Country Club in Pit...

SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- The Curtis Cup is staying on the American soil in which it was played for this week at Quaker Ridge Golf Club. A pair of U.S. Women’s Amateur champions – Sophia Schuber...

ITHACA, N.Y. – Adam Xiao of Manhasset, captured the NYSPHSAA Boy’s Golf Championship at RTJGC at Cornell by two strokes and secured a long-awaited return of the title back to Long Isl...

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. – Medina High School’s Melanie Green captured the program’s first NYSPHSAA Girl’s Championship on the Yellow Course at Bethpage State Park in Long Island this...

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. - The 2018 LECOM Health Challenge volunteer registration is open! The Web.com Tour event heads back to Peek’n Peak Resort’s “Upper Course” July 5-8, 2018 in C...

UPDATE (May 21, 2018) - Darin Goldstein, and his partner Trevor Randolph of N.J., fell during the match play round of 32 at the 4th U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship. After finishing stroke pla...

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- The team of David & Billy Hanes of Crag Burn Golf Club captured the 8th New York State Men’s Amateur Four-Ball title after a second round 66 to finish at 11-under 1...

VICTOR, N.Y. -- Tom Blank & Mark Dugan won the 7th New York State Men’s Senior Amateur Four-Ball Championship by two strokes and finished at 11-under 133 (69-64).  Related: Final Resul...

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- Jason Hurley & Ricky Olson of Willowcreek Golf Club lead the field after the opening round of the New York State Men’s Amateur & Senior Amateur Four-Ball Champi...

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- The upcoming 8th annual New York State Men’s Amateur & Senior Amateur Four-Ball Championships returns to the picturesque Leatherstocking Golf Course at the Otesaga Hotel...

VERONA, N.Y. – John Clare of Camillus and Craig Thomas of White Plains advanced to U.S. Open sectional qualifying after posting the two low scores during Thursday’s local qualifier at...

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. -- The New York State Golf Association is excited to announce a new partnership with the St. Kitts Tourism Authority, the Caribbean’s premier luxury destination for golf travele...

UPDATED (May 1, 2018) -- c Back-to-back bogeys on the thirteenth and fourteenth par 4's at El Caballero Country Club invetiably cost the side of Lindsay May and Lauren Peter during their round of...

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. – The New York State Golf Association is proud to announce a new partnership with OnCore Golf, a designer and manufacturer of innovative golf ball technologies based out of Buff...

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. - The New York State Golf Association has formed a new relationship with the Buffalo District Golf Association that will integrate the services and efforts of the two associations sta...

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. -- Imperial Headwear, the #1 headwear brand for Private and Resort golf facilities as reported by the Association of Golf Merchandisers (AGM) in their Member Survey the last 3 consecu...

AUGUSTA, G.A. -- Fred Ridley, Chairman of Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters Tournament, announced today the establishment of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur Championship, which wil...

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. -- The New York State Golf Association is proud to announce a new multi-year partnership with Saratoga Spring Water Company, distributing American-made premium water products out of S...

Updated: (April 2nd, 2018) - The two young players from New York certainly represented the Empire State well on the national stage at this year's Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals.  West Edme...

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. –  The New York State Golf Association is proud to announce a new partnership with Donald Ross Sportswear, headquartered in Buffalo, NY, offering classically designed golf...

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J., USA, and ST. ANDREWS, SCOTLAND  – The USGA and The R&A have unveiled the new Rules of Golf, to be implemented January 1, 2019. The USGA and The R&A finalized...

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. – The New York State Golf Association has announced the 2018 Amateur Series schedule which includes 25 individual stroke play events, a season-ending championship, and three add...

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. - The USGA and The R&A announce key features of the proposed new World Handicap System (WHS), designed to provide all golfers with a consistent measure of playing ability glob...

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. – The New York State Golf Association announced a new relationship with US Sports Camps, the largest operator of sports camps in the world, as an official junior golf partner of...

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. – The New York State Golf Association has appointed longtime educator and administrator, Phil Grajko, as the new Director of Course Rating & Measuring. In taking on this ro...

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. -- Beginning this season, the New York State Golf Association will completely utilize a new and improved tournament management system, USGA Tournament Management powered by Golf Geniu...

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. -- The New York State Golf Association (NYSGA) is pleased to announce a new team event for women in 2018, the New York State Women's Amateur & Senior Amateur Four-Ball Championshi...

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. -- Along with the new year comes a new slate of New York State Golf Association (NYSGA) Officers and Executive Committee members, whose terms became effective on January 1st, 2018 and...

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. -- The New York State Golf Association (NYSGA) is proud to announce a new relationship with the United States Golf Association (USGA) and is among the 59 new partnerships the nat...

EAST ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The NYSGA recently lost the 1994 New York State Men’s Amateur Champion, Dave Bonacchi, to a short, yet courageous battle with cancer. The East Rochester native passed aw...