by Mo'Golf | Jul 1, 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 back nine opens with three realistic opportunities for birdie or eagle. Perhaps the reasoning is, the outward was once the inward. When...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 30, 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. Just before the closing stretch, holes 13-15 offer the great mid-iron players an opportunity to position themselves for a stretch run. Hole 14...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 18, 2018 | Mo' Golf
The Web.Com Tour returns to western New York in June at the LECOM Health Challenge. The Peek’n Peak resort hosts the tour for the 3rd consecutive year, and the 9th time overall. Last year’s winner (Chesson Hadley) and runner-up (Beau Hossler) used...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 15, 2018 | Mo' Golf
Hard to believe we’re still not on the golf course for good this season, but Mother Nature is usually kind to us. We can give her a pass this year. Before long, we’ll be out on those grassy strips, playing our favorite game and celebrating our dearest...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 14, 2018 | Mo' Golf
If you have ever golfed at Terry Hills, you are familiar with the bridge leading to the 14th green. It has become the iconic hole of the golf course, used in many of our marketing materials and so popular with brides and grooms for wedding pictures. Now there is a new...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 12, 2018 | Mo' Golf
On Monday afternoon, the USGA presented an architectural forum that featured 4 esteemed guests, knowledgeable in the ways of architecture and course set-up. They spoke about the alteration, restoration and enhancement of Shinnecock Hills since it last held a US Open,...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 12, 2018 | Mo' Golf
Yesterday, I wrote a brief tribute to a departed friend. Today, our 2nd and final day at the 2018 US Open, I consider my life in golf, and what might be yet to come. As with many, I began playing for enjoyment, then matured into a competitive golfer. Too late, small...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 11, 2018 | Mo' Golf
It’s silly to commemorate the 1st US Open I attended as credentialed media with the dawn of the Keurig era. And yet, there it was, at Shinnecock Hills in 2004. The Travelin’ Duff and I had journeyed east for five days at the US Open. We attended 2 practice...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 10, 2018 | Mo' Golf
At this juncture, the USA has completed its 2018 victory, in convincing style. It was the stronger side, and it deserved the victory. Earlier this day, I sat in the media tent, musing… -What do you do when your side is down, 3 points to 9, to a very strong side?...
by scrambler | Jun 10, 2018 | Mo' Golf, The Scrambler
After the US sweep in the morning Four Ball matches, Team GB&I was hoping for a spark to lead the team into the Sunday Singles matches. For the fourth consecutive session, GB&I led with the pairing of Olivia Mehaffey and Sophie Lamb, the de facto...
by scrambler | Jun 10, 2018 | Mo' Golf, The Scrambler
After Day One of the 2018 Curtis Cup, the US Squad held an early 4-2 lead, anchored by the stellar Friday Afternoon pairing of Lauren Stephenson & Kristen Gillman. The Alabama Crimson Tide duo played Foursomes (alternate shot) to near-perfection, carding a -5...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 9, 2018 | Mo' Golf
Quaker Ridge, designed by A.W. Tillinghast in the late 1910s and restored/updated in the 2000s by Gil Hanse, offers a unique layout to golfers. Its front nine works around the property border in a counter clockwise fashion. The inward half moves mildly clockwise, then...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 9, 2018 | Mo' Golf
This walkabout brought to you by the hospitable membership of Quaker Ridge Golf Club, the tournament staff at the USGA, and the shuttle driver who brought us in with great poise and professionalism. Before the first shots were struck, we had the opportunity to wander...
by Mo'Golf | May 27, 2018 | Mo' Golf
A thing happened along the path of this tour down memory lane; it turned into a golf tour. The plan was to visit places I had known decades ago, but the golf kept springing up, calling out gently. Names like Ryder Book, Blush Hill, Ralph Myhre winked from the road...
by Mo'Golf | May 15, 2018 | Mo' Golf
VARYSBURG, N.Y., May 15th, 2018 – Byrncliff Golf Resort & Banquets, widely known for its golf course and its winter activities along Route 20A on the way to Warsaw, today announced Hotel Renovation and the addition of a new Chef at its restaurant. ...