May News Russo Advances After Winning Playoff in USGA U.S. Open Local Qualifier By Mike Dyer                Tye Grissom from Wolferts Roost Country Club in Albany won the Northeastern New York PGA Assistants' Pro Classic at Saratoga National Golf Club after posting his one over par 37-36-73. Click here. Gifford Leaps into Early Lead, Beats Bigley for Tri-County Championship  by Mike Dyer JUNIOR GOLF Bryce Edmister from Painted Post wins the Overall Boys Division of the New York State Junior PGA Championship.  click here for more Area Professionals Pour It On With Victory Over Amateurs in Challenge Cup  by Mike Dyer Putting Practice in His Garage Helps Orchard Creek Golf Club Pro to PGA Win by Mike Dyer  Russo Team Knocks in 4 Birdies, Eagle to Win 10th Annual Stadium Golf Title By Mike Dyer click here for all the scores APRIL National Junior Golf program comes to Schenectady Muni golf course. Click here for tournament information and registration Click here for information and the sign up form for the junior golf clinics Northway 8 Demo Day proves to be a traffic stopper as the largest turnout in 30 years fills the driving range.  click here for more Davis, Felber Team to Win NENY PGA Pro-Assistant Pro Championship Rain? Freezing temperatures? Cold hands? Who cares? By Mike Dyer Damon and Choquette among PGA professionals recognized by NENY PGA peers for their special achievements.  Click here details PGA Professionals Switch Clubs as Golf Season Gets Ready for Openings By Mike Dyer The area's first Demo Day at Rt Fore, No Greenbush click here EWGA President shares her vision  The new EWGA Association Board President, Karen Furtado, shares her views on the future. NENY PGA Section to begin administering local capital region amateur golf association tournaments click here for details

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