Press Release: WNY PGA Make A Wish Pro Am

Some may say that Friday the 13th is unlucky for most. On this Friday the 13th, it was the exact opposite for Eric Mabee out of Oak Hill CC as he shot a 3 under 69 to claim 1st place in the Individual Event at  the 2011 WNYPGA Make A Wish Pro Am at Webster GC in...

Dear Tiger Woods, I Miss You

I feel like I’m in a relationship with a lover who came back but doesn’t really want to be there. I still watch every tournament Tiger Woods plays in, but more and more, I’m left feeling empty when they conclude. I hadn’t even checked scoring updates from The Players...

Hyde Park Golf Course Is Open

The Hyde Park Municipal Golf Course in Niagara Falls opened halfway for the 2011 season Tuesday. The North 18-hole course opened, while the White and Red 9-hole courses will remain closed because of water, officials said. Ready to play — here are directions....

WNY PGA Scratch Pro-Am @ Brook-Lea

The WNY PGA held its first scratch pro-am of 2011 at Brook-Lea in Rochester on Monday, May 9th. Local professionals Jim Mrva and Jeff Urzetta emerged from a healthy pack to tie for first with their amateur partners. Professional                        ...

Good Luck, Jake Katz

Jack Katz, a Williamsville North graduate and current Binghamton University golfer, has earned an individual berth to the NCAA Championships Monday. Katz was selected as one of 45 players to receive an individual bid to this year’s regionals. He is one of 10 who...

Remembering TPC Sawgrass

Last year, I had the good fortune of traveling to Hilton Head to visit a friend for a couple days. During my stay we drove down to TPC Sawgrass to catch The Players Championship, an event some people consider to be the fifth major in the golf world. I have many fond...

Press Release: Upcoming Events @ Byrncliff Resort

The Byrncliff Spring Scramble – Wednesday May 18th, 2011 Here’s your chance to get in an early tournament and win some great golf prizes! Time: 10:00am Shotgun Start Format: Two-Person Scramble Entry Fee: $40.00/person – Includes Greens Fee, Cart,...

Basic Golf Technique

Sometimes we need a brief reminder of how to play this game! Jack Nicklaus would begin every tour spring with his teacher, Jack Grout, and ask how to play golf. The pair would work through the grip, set up, alignment and all the variables of the swing. Tom Tucker...

Shorten Your Swing For More Power

Have you noticed recently that while the golf courses the tour pros play are getting longer and longer, their golf swings are getting shorter? Tiger’s done it. Sergio’s done it. Phil’s done it. Anthony Kim does it. Why is that? How can players whose livelihoods depend...

Que descanse en paz, Severiano

They say that he had eyes of lightning and a kind smile. I agree with those assertions. Severiano Ballesteros bore a face that was unforgettable in its remarkable uniqueness. He was Iberian to the core, the dark black hair, the sallow skin tone, the passion with which...

Press Release: Muddy Buddy @ Holiday Valley

It’s not golf, but we don’t see why there can’t be a golfing component to this soiling affair. Visit the Holiday Valley website to learn more about the Muddy Buddy Ride & Run series. Bootcamp with a Twist! Grab your partner in grime and get ready...

Interview With Spencer Levin

We had a fortuitous meeting with Spencer Levin, a late-20s professional golfer on the PGA Tour and seized the moment to ask him a few questions. Levin won the Porter Cup in Lewiston last decade and finished top-20 as an amateur at the 2004 US Open. Glean what you will...

Press Release: Seneca Hickory Stick Deals On Golf & Food

Seneca Hickory Stick Golf Club News $49 Greens Fee Golf Car and Practice Balls Included No Other Discounts Apply Birthday Club Discounts are valid off normal (Rack Rates) Monday May 9th to Monday May 16th Guests of Seneca Hickory Stick Golf Club, Thank you for...

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