Tuesday At The Manulife Financial Classic

Tuesday At The Manulife Financial Classic

Alex Fisher sharpened his lens on Tuesday at Grey Silo golf club in Waterloo, Ontario. He was able to follow a number of the top LPGA competitors and capture their swings in full, vivid color and motion. Enjoy the collage below and stay tuned to BuffaloGolfer for more...
A Wee Tour Of James Baird State Park

A Wee Tour Of James Baird State Park

The New York state parks system of golf courses is enormous. The golfing world knows of the five, splendid courses on Long Island at Bethpage. Farther out on Long Island, Montauk Downs represents the last vestige of golfing turf until you reach Europe. Unfortunately...
NYS Public High School Boys Golf Championship Results

NYS Public High School Boys Golf Championship Results

  If anyone thought that there were strokes to be made up on Monday in the individual portion of the 2014 NYSPHSAA boys golf state championship, anyone was incorrect. The team race was another matter. Jack Gianniny, one of four co-leaders after Sunday’s...
NYSPHSAA Golf Championships: Day One Results

NYSPHSAA Golf Championships: Day One Results

A blend of experience and youth gathered in the spotlight in Ithaca, NY on Sunday afternoon. Section V (Rochester area) took a slender, four-stroke lead over Section I (Westchester county), while Section VI (Buffalo-Niagara) found itself in seventh place, 39 strokes...

Tom’s Featured Tip: Hinging

===================== Tom’s Featured Tip: Hinging For the sake of simplicity, all advice on swings and drills is provided from a right handed perspective; lefties …. well, you know what to do! Both of the tips for this newsletter came as a result of a...
Women’s Porter Cup Anticipates Second Playing

Women’s Porter Cup Anticipates Second Playing

Sixty talented golfers will arrive at the Niagara Falls country club for the second playing of the Women’s Porter Cup. To be held June 11th to the 13th, the event will be contested over 54 holes at medal play. Although defending champion Cassie Cathrea will not...

Take Me Home, West Virginia

West Virginia – Some of you may not be old enough to remember the #2 hit on the U.S. Billboard from 1971, “Take Me Home, Country Roads”.  This John Denver song kept resonating in my head throughout my last visit to West Virginia. Country roads, take me home To the...
Press Release: River Oaks Hosts Prospective Members Event

River Oaks Welcomes New Era Junior Championship In July

40 years after River Oaks golf club hosted the LPGA Tour (1973 and 1974), national tournament golf returns to the Grand Island layout in July of 2014. The inaugural New Era Junior Championship will be contested over the 7400-yard layout over three days of medal play....
Interview with Rod Whitman, Golf Course Architect

Interview with Rod Whitman, Golf Course Architect

Rod Whitman is a golf course architect who happens to have designed the most important Canadian course of the past two decades. Not to say that his previous efforts are undeserving in any way, but the opportunity to design Cabot Links in Inverness, Cape Breton, Nova...
Section VI Boys State Qualifier Results

Section VI Boys State Qualifier Results

Nine golfers qualified for the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) golf championships on Monday, May 19th. Adam Patronik, a senior from Orchard Park high school, led the 69-golfer field with an even-par score of 108 for 27 holes. Five...

Tom’s Bonus Tip: Pressure and Focus

Tom’s Bonus Tip: Pressure and Focus For the sake of simplicity, all advice on swings and drills is provided from a right handed perspective; lefties …. well, you know what to do! Chris also mentioned to me that he felt a little more nervous that normal...
Press Release: Powerbilt Donates To Scholarship Program

Press Release: Powerbilt Donates To Scholarship Program

PALM DESERT, CA (May 20, 2014) – PowerBilt has once again teamed up with the Morton Golf Foundation in Sacramento, in donating to a scholarship program for young Northern Californian golfers. Both parties co-established this program in 2011. This year, each of...

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