Porter Cup 2019: The Rules Official

Porter Cup 2019: The Rules Official

Porter Cup 2019: The Rules Official They appear, usually on a cart for ease and pace of movement. Inevitably, they save the day. John Burns is his real name. He is a member at the Niagara Falls Country Club, a high school teacher and coach (golf and hockey) and a...

~Porter Cup Media Day 2019~

Porter Cup Media Day Came And Went A lot of information was shared, and the golf course was opened for a test drive. We learned a few things on Tuesday the 16th, at the Niagara Falls Country Club. A week from today, 90 of the world’s best amateur golfers will...
Porter Cup 2019 Preview

Porter Cup 2019 Preview

Porter Cup 2019 Is Here! Here is what you need to know as the world's best amateur golfers arrive at Niagara Falls country club. 1.  There will be a new champion. Thomas Walsh, the 2019 titleist, is now a professional, plying his trade on PGA Tour Canada. 2....
A Course Called Home, comes to Buffalo

A Course Called Home, comes to Buffalo

Memorable speeches share that trait of circling back on themselves, bringing diverse references around, weaving disparate elements together, allowing the audience to connect the threads and join the dots. If this were a memorable speech, it would take the rain, the...
Section VI Boys Golf Squad At Cornell This Weekend

Section VI Boys Golf Squad At Cornell This Weekend

This slideshow requires JavaScript. The annual rite of glory and passage, known as the Section VI boys golf state qualifier, took place on Monday, May 20th, at Grand Island’s River Oaks golf club. 70 golfers took aim at the 27-hole tournament, but only 22 made...
Memories of Brooklyn and Bethpage

Memories of Brooklyn and Bethpage

It was 2002, and I was a young 36, if such a thing is possible. Possessed by a full family and a job I intended to keep, I was in possession of something new to the world of golf ticket sales: the opportunity to purchase USGA-Member tickets to an Open championship on...
A 2019 look for our golf course reviews

A 2019 look for our golf course reviews

2019 marks an important trail head for BuffaloGolfer. Since our inception, our reviews have been thoughtful and thorough, but have lacked a look of consistency. With the arrival of this prime year, BuffaloGolfer charges ahead with a unique layout for each public...
Road Golf 2019: Golf On The Gulf Is As Good As It Gets

Road Golf 2019: Golf On The Gulf Is As Good As It Gets

I know. Many golfers brag and talk about playing the RTJ Alabama Golf Trail but those who have played on the Alabama coast wouldn’t have it any other way. I was recently on a tour of coastal golf courses and came away with the impression that some of the public access...
Gulf Shores-Orange Beach  “Don’t Miss” Destinations

Gulf Shores-Orange Beach “Don’t Miss” Destinations

If you think Florida has a lock on great golf, you haven’t been to South Alabama. And don’t think Florida’s sand is any whiter than it is on the Alabama Gulf Coast. It’s not! Even Florida’s restaurants, while good, have trouble being compared to the restaurants found...
Interview with Destroyer Park Golf

Interview with Destroyer Park Golf

Dick “The Destroyer” Beyer is a legend. Simply put. I encountered him as a high school student, where he coached the wrestling team. I didn’t have the stones to go out for wrestling, but one of my future golf buddies did (more on him in question #3.)...
Interview with Lauren Cupp, World Speed Golf Champion

Interview with Lauren Cupp, World Speed Golf Champion

Pictures of overweight golfers, lumbering in and out of golf carts, do little to convince non-golfers that the game/sport has a viable fitness component. Try telling that to Lauren Cupp, and she’ll assure you that golf can be quite the fitness proposition. An...

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