by Mo'Golf | Sep 17, 2018 | Mo' Golf
I’m not privy to all that the Gaughan-Nicklaus proposal involves; I know what every reader of The Buffalo News knows. That said, I have my own opinions on what the project should seek to accomplish. One expects a bit of hyperbole from all involved, but history...
by Mo'Golf | Sep 8, 2018 | Mo' Golf
The Erie County Junior Series, the brainchild of Jim Kaufmann (The Gow School) and Joseph Muscarella (Park School of Buffalo), celebrated its 2nd season of increased play with round one on Saturday at Grover Cleveland. Some 50 golfers from across western New York teed...
by Mo'Golf | Aug 9, 2018 | Mo' Golf
Next Steps Taken in His Plan for Jack Nicklaus-Designed Public Golf Courses and Recreation Spaces Buffalo, NY — Kevin Gaughan’s charitable company, Nicklaus Olmsted Buffalo, Inc., has taken ownership of the South Buffalo land necessary to bring his parks...
by Mo'Golf | Aug 6, 2018 | Mo' Golf
Click Here For Application For 2018 County Tournament Series On Saturday September 8th, 2018 (Grover Cleveland Golf Course) and Saturday September 15th, 2018 (Elma Meadows Golf Course) the Erie County Parks Department is hosting the 5th annual Erie County Junior Golf...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 23, 2018 | Mo' Golf
Thomas Walsh brought an unheralded but deserving resume to Niagara Falls country club last week. He was an academic all-american as a freshman at the University of Virginia, then was named honorable mention all-american for his golf as sophomore this year. He placed...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 11, 2018 | Mo' Golf
On Tuesday, Section VI boys golf coordinator, Nate Leary, and I took part in the annual Media Day presser and golfer at Niagara Falls country club. The club did some fancy carpentry work a few years back, moving the cart facility (formerly adjacent to the clubhouse...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 9, 2018 | Mo' Golf
In contrast to Saturday’s fireworks, Sunday was a calm day at Peek’n Peak’s course. The low round of the day was 65, and it allowed Mark Hubbard to move up 29 spots, into a tie for 15th. There was one 66, from another Mark (Blakefield)...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 9, 2018 | Mo' Golf
Keith Rhebb works in golf course building and design from his home base in Winter Park, Florida. He knows the business from the ground up, having worked with Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw on some of their finest designs and restorations. His chosen course below is my...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 8, 2018 | Mo' Golf
Golfers in western New York were treated once again to an Erie County Amateur at the area’s longest short course, Grover Cleveland golf course. The finest players turned out in five divisions, and stellar play was seen. BuffaloGolfer’s The...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 8, 2018 | Mo' Golf
Sebastián Muñoz won the 2016 Club Colombia championship, his sole professional victory on the major tours. After spending the 2016-17 season on the PGA Tour, he finds himself once again on the Web.Com tour, plying his trade. On this Sunday in July, he has worked his...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 7, 2018 | Mo' Golf
Local golfer makes good is always an eye-catching headline. Western New York golf has reason to be proud of one of its own, as WNY-born, partly raised, and partly-lived-here Dudley Hart added a 65 to his opening 68, to share the 36-hole lead at LECOM with Hank Lebioda...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 5, 2018 | Mo' Golf
Cameron Champ nearly lost his perfect round with an approach into the creek on 18 at Peek’n Peak, but the gods of golf smiled, allowing it to find a perch in the rough. From there, the 1st round co-leader pitched to the green and two putted for par. Six birdies...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 4, 2018 | Mo' Golf
The Peek’n Peak Resort welcomes the Web.Com Tour to the southern Tier of New York State for the LECOM Health Challenge. The time has arrived for a preview of the first three holes on the course, our final hole preview for 2018. If anyone gets off to a fast...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 3, 2018 | Mo' Golf
The Peek’n Peak Resort welcomes the Web.Com Tour to the southern Tier of New York State for the LECOM Health Challenge. In yesterday’s open qualifier, Willie Mack of Michigan led the way with a round of 60 at Shorewood Country Club. Marvelous Mack will be...
by Mo'Golf | Jul 2, 2018 | Mo' Golf
The Peek’n Peak Resort welcomes the Web.Com Tour to the southern Tier of New York State for the Lecom Health Challenge. In yesterday’s review of holes 10-12, we mentioned that each offered a chance to make up shots on the field. The same can be said of the...