by Mo'Golf | Jun 11, 2015 | Mo' Golf
Logjam would be an understatement. Golfers from the colleges Oklahoma, Pepperdine, Indiana, Auburn, Virginia Tech, Delaware and local clubs like Stafford, Country Club of Rochester and Oak Hill topped the crowded, day-one leaderboard at the Monroe Invitational. Try as...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 10, 2015 | Mo' Golf
The Monroe Invitational was won by Taylor Pendrith, the 2013 Porter Cup champion. Pendrith turned professional soon after and will not return to defend his title. The 2015 field is comprised of 78 golfers, including local favorites Gavin Hall of the University of...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 9, 2015 | Mo' Golf
The Arrowhead golf club in Akron hosted a WNY PGA Junior Tour event on Sunday, June 7th. Winners were crowned in six divisions. The weather was marvelous and 62 golfers competed across the six divisions. Girls Nine-Hole1 Julia Zigrossi 2 Emma Paul Girls 13-151...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 9, 2015 | Mo' Golf
The Monroe Invitational, first contested in 1937, takes place this week in Pittsford, a suburb of Rochester. The event is to Rochester what the Porter Cup represents for Buffalo-Niagara. The world’s finest amateur golfers take their best shot at a traditional,...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 8, 2015 | Mo' Golf
There are two stories that emanate from the Manulife LPGA Classic, completed yesterday, Sunday the 7th of June. The first concerns the tournament itself, a compelling event that found a new home in 2015 (Whistle Bear golf club in Waterloo, Ontario) and crowned a new...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 6, 2015 | Mo' Golf
Christina Foster, the second-round leader, followed her Thursday 66 with a Friday 68. Most days, that would be good enough to secure a tournament title. Ana Paula Valdes remembered the 62 that Brooke Henderson shot last year to triumph from behind and figured a...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 4, 2015 | Mo' Golf
Concord, Ontario lies just north of Toronto, so it’s understandable if Christina Foster feels at home along the Niagara river. The way she played the Niagara Falls country club course on Thursday, she might wish to visit the area with more frequency. The...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 3, 2015 | Mo' Golf
The Women’s Porter Cup survived a few preliminary days of threatening weather, but when the gone went off on Wednesday morning, blue skies and puffy clouds were all that the golfers saw. Expect this post to be updated with scores later in the day. Scores for all...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 1, 2015 | Mo' Golf
Section VI took to heart the words of its director @OPGolfCoach Nate Leary and rebounded from a disappointing first day at the NYSPHSAA golf championships at Cornell University. Buoyed by the southern tier duo of Nolan Ditcher (Randolph) and Cody Latimer (Chautauqua...
by Mo'Golf | Jun 1, 2015 | Mo' Golf
Andrew Bennett is the Executive Director of The First Tee of Western New York. 2015 will be an exciting and innovative year for the program and Andrew shares a bit of the news with us in this interview. 1. Tell us about yourself, your golfing life, and how you...
by Mo'Golf | May 31, 2015 | Mo' Golf
Section VI finds itself in 8th place after round one, five strokes out of 7th and 44 strokes behind team leader Section III. Individually, Cody Latimer of Chautauqua Lake/Westfield finds himself in 13th place, five shots behind Brent Ito (Section I), Alec Bard...
by Mo'Golf | May 23, 2015 | Mo' Golf
(May 21, 2015, Ellicottville, NY…) Holiday Valley’s Assistant Professional, Kyle Benish, won the WNY PGA Pro Am Golf Tournament held at Elkdale Country Club on Monday, May 18. Playing against a field of 80 Professionals and Amateurs, Kyle’s scored 67, an impressive 3...
by Mo'Golf | May 21, 2015 | Mo' Golf
A field of 72 top female amateur golfers will participate in the 3rd annual Women’s Porter Cup being held at Niagara Falls Country Club Wednesday June 3rdthrough Friday June 5th. “We are thrilled to be hosting some of the top female amateur golfers in the world here...
by Mo'Golf | May 21, 2015 | Mo' Golf
Arrowhead Rates effective May 18th – May 31st. Monday – Thursday: 18 – holes $30 all day, 9 holes – $23 Friday: until 12:59 pm; 18 holes – $35, after 1:06: 18 holes – $30, 9 holes – $23 Saturday/Sunday/Holidays: until 12:56;...
by Mo'Golf | May 18, 2015 | Mo' Golf
The top golfers from the Buffalo District showed that they could win from the lead, chase down leaders and everything in between. Jamie Miller and Billy Hanes made nine birdies on day two against one bogey, to separate themselves from first round co-leaders Jeff...