About Us: News - 2016 Archives

The MGA delivers golf news to its member clubs and individual golfers through many communications channels. In 1998, the MGA launched its web site - www.mgalinks.org - and since that time has been posting new stories via the Internet. Here is a collection of stories from the 2016 season.

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12/21/16

Girls Golf Opportunities Continue to Grow at AIC

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12/7/16

2017 MGA Open Qualifying Sites Announced

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12/16/16

2017 USGA Sectional & Local Qualifying News

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12/7/16

2017 MGA Open Qualifying Sites Announced

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12/5/16

Fran Quinn & Bobby Gage Advance to the Big Show

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12/2/16

MGA Releases 2017 MGA Championship Schedule

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11/30/16

Golf Family Comes Together to Support Joe Leary

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11/28/16

Former MGA Open Champs Advance to Web.Com Finals

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11/21/16

Nothing Will Get In the Way of These Golfers

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11/21/16

Juniper Hill GC Gives Back During Holiday Season

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11/17/16

O'Donnell to Receive MGA Volunteer of the Year Award

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11/7/16

An Important Stop in the “Drive Away Pain" Journey

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11/4/16

MGA Past President Honored By Duxbury Yacht Club

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11/10/16

MGA & WGAM Announce Intent to Merge in 2018

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11/4/16

MGA Past President Honored By Duxbury Yacht Club

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11/2/16

Junior Golfers Impress at MIAA Championships

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10/31/16

A Halloween Spent Supporting The First Tee of MA

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10/25/16

Record Member Day Season Concludes in Pocasset

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10/24/16

A Longtime Friend Remembers Arnold Palmer

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10/19/16

Bay State Team Makes History Again at Tri-States

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10/18/16

Members Now! Golfers Enjoy Fun Day in Boston

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10/17/16

Bay State Team Looks to Continue History at Tri-States

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10/14/16

ICYMI: Highlights from the 2016 #MassGolfHall Gala

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10/13/16

Six New Inductees Join the #MassGolfHall at Gala

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9/29/16

King Wins Super Senior Amateur Title in a Playoff

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9/28/16

Final Championship of the Season Kicks Off on the Cape

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9/24/16

Local Company Makes Big Impact at Ryder Cup

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9/22/16

Matt Parziale Wins Second MGA Mid-Amateur Title

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9/21/16

Ace Propels Parziale During Day 2 of MGA Mid-Amateur

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9/20/16

Van Stratum Leads Following Day 1 of Mid-Amateur

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9/19/16

North Shore Icon Gary Larrabee to Receive NEPGA Honor

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9/19/16

Boston Strong Steals Show at Wellesley CC

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9/13/16

Keith Smith Prevails & Wins MGA Senior Amateur Title

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9/12/16

Dick King Finds His Golf Game at GC at Turner Hill

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9/12/16

Johnson Leads Bay State's Mid-Amateur Charge

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9/9/16

Aikens, Kelly & Parziale to Represent the Bay State

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9/7/16

Celebrate the Bay State's Best at the Hall of Fame Gala

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9/6/16

Special Tuesday Edition of Global Golf NE Released

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9/5/16

Kuketz Scores Emotional and Meaningful Hole in One

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8/31/16

Patton Kizzire Makes Special Visit to MGA Links

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8/31/16

MGA to Assume Event Operations of Ouimet Memorial

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8/30/16

The #RoadtoWellesley Continues For 14 Competitors

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8/29/16

Special Clinic Helps Kick Off DBC Week at TPC Boston

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8/29/16

Come One, Come All to MGA Links on Wednesday

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8/26/16

Jack Kearney Wins Senior Hornblower Memorial Title

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8/25/16

Local Team Leads Way at 2017 U.S. Four-Ball Qualifier

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8/24/16

Final Spots Secured for 2016 MGA Senior Amateur

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8/23/16

Count the Many Perks to an MGA Member Day Event

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8/22/16

Werenski Eyes Life on the PGA Tour Next Season

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8/19/16

2017 MGA Championship Proper Sites Announced

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8/17/16

Team Massachusetts Sets New England Golf Record

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8/16/16

The Bay Storms Out to Day 1 Lead at NE Junior Amateur

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8/16/16

A Perfect Day in Plymouth For Paul and Kyle Puchol

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8/15/16

Follow the Four Bay Staters at the 2016 U.S. Amateur

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8/15/16

Souliotis Duo Marches Into MGA Winner's Circle

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8/10/16

Drohen & Clapp Earn Spots at 2016 U.S. Mid-Amateur

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8/5/16

Bay State Courses Work to Manage Drought Conditions

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8/4/16

The First Tee Shines at Northeast Regional Challenge

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8/3/16

James Imai Wins 98th MGA Junior Amateur Title

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8/2/16

Thorbjornsen, Francoeur Lead Heading Into Third Round

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8/1/16

Noah Peterson Holds Lead Following Day 1 MGA Junior

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7/29/16

98th MGA Junior Amateur Set For at Kernwood CC

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7/27/16

Conner Willett Captures 2nd MGA YGA Championship

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7/26/16

Two Locals Secure Spots at U.S. Amateur Championship

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7/25/16

Eastward Ho! Opens Door to MIAA Girls’ State Event

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7/21/16

James Turner Wins New England Amateur Title

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7/20/16

Garvin Advances to the Round of 64 at USGA Event

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7/19/16

Everyone Wins at an MGA Member Day Event

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7/15/16

Brendan Hunter Captures 108th MGA Amateur Title

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7/14/16

John Kelly and Brendan Hunter Set to Meet Final Match

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7/13/16

Quarterfinals Now Set for 108th MGA Amateur

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7/12/16

State Associations Come Together To Host Events

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7/12/16

Match Play Field Now Set for 108th MGA Amateur

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7/11/16

Four Amateurs Punch Tickets to U.S. Women's Amateur

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7/11/16

Jake Shuman Fires Course Record at Taconic Golf Club

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7/11/16

Bay State Pros Featured in July 11th GGP New England

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7/6/16

Local Company’s Creation Hopes To Inspire Others

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6/29/16

A New Life For a Donald Ross Classic in Canton

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6/29/16

Rich Berberian Jr. Wins 49th PGA Professional Title

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6/27/16

Dennis Pines GC Readies for U.S. Senior Open Sectional

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6/27/16

Bay State Amateurs (Past & Current) Enjoy Strong Week

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6/27/16

The First Tee Thriving & Growing at Franklin Park

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6/24/16

Wishing for Oakmont Conditions? Maybe Not.

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6/21/16

Two Bay State Golfers Advance to U.S. Junior Amateur

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6/20/16

Amazing Feat Accomplished at Cotuit Highground CC

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6/20/16

A New Path For James Driscoll Following Tour Win

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6/19/16

James Driscoll Wins First Major Title Since 2004

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6/18/16

Oak Hill CC Recognizes Three Local Student Athletes

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6/17/16

Relive the Great Moments From the 2016 MGA Open

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6/16/16

12 More Competitors Punch Ticket to MGA Amateur

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6/16/16

Professional Purse for 2016 MGA Open Championship

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6/15/16

Jason Thresher Captures 107th MGA Open Championship

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6/14/16

Final Round of 107th MGA Open Set at Worcester CC

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6/10/16

The #RoadtoWorcester Set to Begin on June 13

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6/10/16

MGA Course Rating Teams Prepare for Busy Season

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6/9/16

12 More Punch Ticket to MGA Amateur Championship

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6/8/16

Adam Rainaud Qualifies for Travelers Championship

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6/7/16

MGA Members Day Is a Win-Win For All Involved

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6/6/16

19 Competitors Advance at Two MGA Amateur Qualifiers

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6/6/16

Rob Oppenheim Punches Ticket to 2016 U.S. Open

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6/5/16

Jon Curran Inches Closer to First PGA TOUR Title

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6/4/16

Youth is Served as Brandon Gillis wins Hornblower Memorial

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6/3/16

Team Mass Wins 2016 Griscom Cup Title on Home Turf

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6/2/16

Greg Reilly Wins 2016 Cape Cod Open Title By 1 Stroke

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6/2/16

Starting Times Released for 107th MGA Open Championship

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6/2/16

Davis Chatfield Earns MGA Amateur Medalist Honors

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6/1/16

GCSA of Cape Cod Receives National GCSA Outreach Grant

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5/26/16

Kittansett Club to Host 2022 U.S. Senior Amateur

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5/24/16

Vines and Forbe Capture 2016 MGA Senior Four-Ball Title

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5/22/16

Richy Werenski Wins First Web.com Tour Title

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5/20/16

Friendship Runs Deep at USGA Four-Ball Championships

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5/17/16

Quinns’ Quest: Father, Son Miss Out on Open at Oakmont

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5/16/16

CC of Greenfield Hosts Alexander Findlay Championship

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4/19/16

Many Score Posting Options Available For Bay State Golfers

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4/18/16

Thorbjornsen Featured in Global Golf Post New England

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4/3/16

Thorbjornsen & Pano Shine at Drive, Chip & Putt Champ

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4/1/16

The Official Start of the 2016 Handicap Season is April 1

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3/28/16

A New Perspective for Peter French During Senior Season

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3/28/16

Local Business Continues to Expand and Innovate

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3/20/16

Megan Khang Finishes T4 at LPGA Founders Cup

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3/15/16

How to Prepare For the Start of the Handicap Season

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2/28/16

Uihlein Posts Second Straight Top 10 European Tour Finish

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2/25/16

Mark Gagne Named the MGA's Director of Member Services

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2/21/16

MGA Member Day Program Set to Open Registration

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2/08/16

Former Bay State Amateurs Enjoyed Spectacular Weekends

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1/25/16

Megan Khang Featured on Cover of Global Golf Post NE

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1/25/16

Boomer Erick Named to GGP All-Pro Second Team

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1/25/16

Online Registration Goes Lives for All MGA Events on 2/4

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1/11/16

Drive, Chip & Putt Qualifying Sites Now Available

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1/10/16

A Full House Comes Together to Celebrate the 2015 Season

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