Category: Golf

PGA Championship at Oak Hill: Here’s how to get tickets for May 2023 major
The PGA Championship is coming back to Oak Hill Country Club in May 2023. The event runs from May 15-21. This will be the fourth time Oak Hill hosts the event. Ticket registry is now open. Those in registry are able to ... MORE

3 Golf Courses You Must Play in Finger Lakes
Finger Lakes is fortunate enough to have some of the best golf courses in the state of New York. If you are planning to play more golf this year or even participate in the sport for the first time, there are some ... MORE

Wynn Golf Club Review: Is it worth the $650 price?
Six-hundred and fifty dollars. That’s the cost of 18 holes at the Wynn Golf Club on the Las Vegas Strip. Is it worth the price with so many other quality options for golfers in Vegas? This Wynn Golf Club review should ease ... MORE

Recapping NYSGA 2021 championship golf season
2021 was an exciting return to championship golf in New York State, after a full season of cancellations during the COVID-19 pandemic. The NYSGA resumed a full tournament schedule which included all seventeen NYSGA championship titles. Thirteen players won their first state ... MORE

Can Scheffler take the next step in 2022?
Scottie Scheffler enjoyed a fine 2021 season on a personal level before his term culminated in a successful Ryder Cup for the United States. The States were outstanding to blow away Europe to regain the Ryder Cup, defeating their rivals at Whistling ... MORE

Dos and don’ts for beginner golfers
Golf is a sport that puts so much excitement, thrill, and fun into the game. Nevertheless, it is still a sport, and sports have rules to follow. As an example, you need to dress appropriately for the court, pack the right gear, ... MORE

James Allen wins 98th NYS Men’s Am in dramatic fashion
James Allen of Scarsdale Golf Club prevailed in rounds three and four to win the 98th New York State Men’s Amateur Championship at Schuyler Meadows Club on Thursday. Allen finished at eight-under 280, firing a six-under 66 in his final round to claim his first ... MORE

Silver Creek retains Canal Cup for third straight year
Host club Silver Creek defeated Seneca Falls Country Club in convincing fashion to retain ownership of the Canal Cup for the third consecutive year on Saturday at Silver Creek Golf Course in Waterloo. 2021 Silver Creek Canal Cup Team (L to R) ... MORE

Should you bet against a Magnificent Seven for the USA?
June 17-20 promises to be a feast of golf at the Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego, California. It’s the US Open and one that the host nation has been doing rather well at of late. Will it be a magnificent ... MORE

Owasco Country Club sold to owners of Sunset Ridge, Lyndon Golf Course
The Owasco Country Club, which has been in operation for 120 years is changing hands. The golf course located at 6759 E. Lake Road was purchased by Philip Kless and Andrew Myers. The two own Sunset Ridge Golf Club and Lyndon Golf ... MORE

Finger Lakes Health launches ‘108 Holes for Hearts’ fundraiser
Finger Lakes Health is introducing a new golf-inspired fundraising event for the summer. The ‘108 Holes for Hearts’ is a virtual golf fundraising event, to benefit cardiac rehab scholarships at the Geneva General Hospital and Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital sites. Over ... MORE

Which three golf courses play the toughest on the PGA Tour?
There is a reason why the PGA Tour is considered the ultimate tour in the world of golf. Not only does it bring together the globe’s greatest golfers, but it also pits them against the most demanding golf courses anywhere on the ... MORE

FLX WEEKLY: Rhett Ticconi of Seneca Falls Country Club in-studio (podcast)
Rhett Ticconi is the new General Manager and Director of Golf Operations at Seneca Falls Country Club. He will be in-studio with Sydney Rogers and Jim Sinicropi to talk about his new position, the growth of the game of golf during the ... MORE

Taxpayers in town of Ontario will decide on $1.1M golf course purchase in April
The Ontario Golf Club, which is located on Country Club Lane in the town of Ontario could have new owners. It was built in 1929- and sits on 161.25 acres of land, which under the proposal would become green space and recreation ... MORE

FL1 SPORTS PODCAST: Geneva Panthers golf standout John Mittiga (podcast)
John Mittiga is a senior at Geneva High School and is the 4-time Finger Lakes Golf Championship winner. Among his accomplishments. John is in-studio to talk about his golf game with Jim Sinicropi including a 54-win match streak for the Geneva Panthers ... MORE