Who Will Win The 2011 USGA Women’s Open? Vote Now!

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We are how we golf

Fourteen of the past 17 presidents of the US have golfed to some degree of frequency and ability while performing their presidential duties.  The only non-golfers were Herbert Hoover, Harry Truman and Jimmy Carter.  While the golfing presidents have often been chided...

Porter Cup Qualifiers

The Porter Cup field became a bit more clear after today’s qualifier at Niagara Falls Country Club. Jeb Buchanan posted the low score of the day (-5). Brian Churchill-Smith and Chris Covelli also qualified with under par scores. Ryan Terdick, Chris Malec, Zachary...

WNY PGA Junior Tour @ Conewango Valley

June 26, 2011 It was a misty afternoon in Warren, PA at Conewango Valley CC.  The First Niagara WNYPGA Junior tour played the second event of the weekend.  The division winners included Josh Stauffer with 74, Nathan Sandberg with an 82 and Lauren Kase with a 47....

WNY PGA Junior Tour @ Clifton Springs

June 25, 2011 Jack Gianniny of the 13 – 15 Boys Division posted an even par 71 to take the best score in the entire field of 70 players.  Congratulations to Jack on an excellent round that saw an eagle fro 110 yards out.  Also, congratulations to all the other...

Long Love Affairs With Golfers

The most exciting thing about watching players like Rory McIlroy and Patrick Cantlay play such strong golf isn’t the belief that they have numerous victories and major championships in front of them…it’s the knowing that we’re about to enter into a long...

WNYPGA Assistants Association Stroke Play @ Park Club

Thursday, June 23, 2011 The Western New York Assistants Association had an individual stroke play event at Park Country Club on Thursday, June 23, 2011.  There was a tie at the top for first place at 71 by Alex Wright from Lakeside CC and Adam Condello from Oak Hill...

BuffaloGolfer.Com In Byrncliff Country!

Two Great Events at Byrncliff Resort & Conference Center on Thursday, June 30, 2011-Byrncliff Open & Byrncliff Idol 2011 The Byrncliff Country Open – Here’s your chance to get in a fun golf outing and win some great prizes or even play with Clay...

Why we love Rory

As Rory McIlroy triumphantly trod the fairways and greens of The Congressional CC where the US Open was palyed last week, chants of  ‘Lets go, Rory. Let’s go Rory’  resounded throughout the course.  This spontaneous outbreak started me thinking about...

Locust Hill: Not a Worthy Major Championship Venue

One week after the U.S. Open comes the second women’s major of the year: the LPGA Championship.  After being played for years at mid-Atlantic venues like Bulle Rock Golf Club and DuPont Country Club, the tournament lost McDonald’s as a sponsor at the bottom of the...

Before We Head To Bethpage Black – Tips From A Caddie

Come the second week of July, a few members of the BuffaloGolfer crew will head to Long Island to play a series of golf courses including Bethpage Black. Readers know Bethpage Black as the site of two U.S. Opens (Tiger Woods and Lucas Glover victories) and a public...

Greatness Incomparable

When Tiger Woods blitzed the U.S. Open field at Pebble Beach in 2000 I was a 15-year-old. Now, 11 years later, my 26-year-old self saw Rory McIlroy do something similar at Congressional Country Club. As a 15-year-old, I watched Woods in awe and amazement. But I was...

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