by Mo'Golf | Jun 27, 2016 | Mo' Golf
89 golfers teed it up at Niagara Falls country club on Monday the 27th in the 2016 Porter Cup open qualifier. A number of locals with previous experience, including Lockport’s Des Stoll and East Amherst’s Ben Reichert, were featured among the candidates...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 25, 2016 | Mo' Golf
In 2012, Liam Friedman became something of a (club)household name in western New York, thanks to his presence on The Big Break: Greenbrier, a reality show on The Golf Channel. Friedman is a born-and-bred WNYer, golfing young in south Buffalo and moving on to big...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 25, 2016 | Mo' Golf
Nike Air Zoom 90 OG Pack, the newest product from the Nike Golf Club Collection culls inspiration and color cues from the iconic Air Max 90 sneaker. Fashioned expressly for the course, it is the first pack from the Nike Golf Club Collection to feature unique pieces...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 22, 2016 | Mo' Golf
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA – June 21, 2016 – SRIXON®, a global leader in high-performance golf equipment and a brand Dedicated to Improving Your Game™, is proud to introduce the new Soft Feel and Soft Feel Lady golf balls. Now in its 10th generation, the new Srixon Soft...
by TomTucker | Jun 21, 2016 | Tom Tucker
For simplicity, all advice on actual swings or drills is provided from a right handed perspective. I just finished a lesson with a long time student that was having some problems – namely that he was hitting a fade with most of his clubs when his preferred ball...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 20, 2016 | Mo' Golf
Jason Way, not to be confused with Jason Day, is a Chicago-land guy with a deep interest in golf course architecture. He is a good photographer and a better visionary. Way currently tackles a project that many golfers often dream of: how to revitalize a local...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 15, 2016 | Mo' Golf
The Buffalo District Golf Association came into existence in the 1920s. Its purpose is to serve as a regional wing of the United States Golf Association (USGA) for tournaments, course ratings and other, sundry tasks. From the early 1970s until the early 2000s, one...
by TomTucker | Jun 12, 2016 | Tom Tucker
For simplicity, all advice on actual swings or drills is provided from a right handed perspective. I’m just finishing up a vacation in Florida as I write this newsletter and I wanted to pass along a couple of thoughts to help you get your ball striking in order...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 11, 2016 | Mo' Golf
In the first Women’s Porter Cup, Cassie Cathrea ignited the fledgling event with a first-round 65. She held on through round two to snatch a three-stroke victory over the field. Since then, however, the tournament atop Lewiston Hill has made a name for itself as...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 10, 2016 | Mo' Golf
Lancy Smith was born, raised and lived her life in western New York. She played competitive amateur golf at the highest level, winning the New York State championship on three occasions, and the senior championship on four others. Miss Smith represented the USA on...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 9, 2016 | Mo' Golf
If tendencies repeat themselves in 2016, the field in the 4th Women’s Porter Cup will have its hands full on Friday with Princess Superal. The Cavite (Phillipines) resident followed her opening 72 with 70, then watched as first-round leaders Jaclyn Lee (68) and...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 8, 2016 | Mo' Golf
The weather abnormalities that caused massive rains and flooding along the eastern Pennylvania and New Jersey coasts had a bit of an impact on the first round of the Women’s Porter Cup on Wednesday. Strong winds and fall temperatures invaded the peninsula,...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 7, 2016 | Mo' Golf
Media in western New York are fortunate to receive the finest press releases from a director whose primary job is to direct a chorus. Nate Leary, Section VI and ECIC boys golf director, is a music teacher at Orchard Park high school. Year after year, media outlets...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 7, 2016 | Mo' Golf
From 1995 to 2010, there was Tiger Woods. The golf industry had a massive attention-grabber, an individual who transcended the sport. Since Tiger’s fall from the spotlight, the industry has embraced a new mantra: make golf fun. One what to do so is to change its...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 6, 2016 | Mo' Golf
The Women’s Porter Cup celebrates its 4th birthday on June 8th. The fledgling event has grown in the three years since its debut, and now counts some of the top amateurs in the field. According to tournament chair Brian Oakley, “We’re excited that in just...