by Buffalo Groupe | Jul 24, 2026 | Events, Golf Education
Golf 101: The Basics By Nick Teodosio, PGA, Senior Coordinator of Public Golf Growth and Engagement for the MGA Golf is one of the oldest sports in the world, and yet one of the most misunderstood. Historically, it has a reputation for being slow, expensive, elitist,...
by goodpep | Apr 13, 2016 | Golf Education
Located adjacent to the Southport Harbor on Long Island Sound, the Country Club of Fairfield has been host to numerous MGA and local area tournaments throughout its history. The club was founded in 1914 by Oliver Gould Jennings, his sister, and four others in the hope...
by goodpep | Apr 11, 2016 | Golf Education
The Met Area is filled with a rich history regarding how the game of golf planted its roots here. As we prepare for the 2016 season, we've been digging in our MGA archives to see just where our upcoming host clubs got their start and how they became some of the...
by goodpep | Mar 21, 2016 | Golf Education
ELMSFORD, N.Y. (March 22, 2016) – Our next history lesson from the MGA archives comes from Wykagyl Country Club, which helped provide early leadership for the PGA of America and developed into a course highly regarded by LPGA greats. Wykagyl was home to two very...
by goodpep | Feb 23, 2016 | Golf Education
ELMSFORD, N.Y. (February 23, 2016) – As we continue to delve into the histories of our MGA member clubs, we turn our focus towards the Tuxedo Club in Tuxedo Park, N.Y. The beginning of the Tuxedo Club dates back to 1886 when two men boarded a train to the...
