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With an assist from the Syracuse Crunch, the PGA REACH Central New York scored a fundraising goal April 12 during PGA REACH CNY Night at Upstate Medical University Arena.   A portion of the $22 ticket sales from the Laval Rocket game went to PGA

Working with people to help grow the game of golf. It is what drives Martha Wells on a daily basis as a PGA of America Golf Professional.   “I love mentoring and helping people….and growing relationships,” Wells said.   Martha Wells,

Eager to grow the game at the junior level, PGA of America Member Michael Discenza joins the Central New York PGA administrative team as the Section’s Player Development Director.   Discenza started his new position in early March. His main

PGA of America Golf Professional Matt Alm admits golf is a challenging game. But it also has given him an avenue for endless learning especially when teaching the next generation.   “Golf has taught me many things,” Alm said. “This game is

Central New York PGA members Ryan McGinnis, PGA and Marty Nowicki, PGA were among the speakers at the Upstate New York PGA Golf and Leadership Summit on March 4. The event took place at Turning Stone Resort Casino.   The Summit was coordinated

Five Central New York PGA Members who are golf course owners and operators participated in the February 2025 Northeast Regional Education Hub Virtual Meeting on Feb. 20.   On the panel were PGA of America Golf Professionals: Stan Gorman (The

The Central New York PGA would like congratulate our 2024 scholarship recipients: Jack Tucker and Braeden Smith. The Section’s Scholarship Committee awarded both Tucker and Smith $1,000 scholarships toward their education.   The scholarships

PGA of America Golf Professional Brittany Wowelko served as a guest panelist at the Syracuse Crunch Women in Sport Panel on Feb. 22 at The OnCenter. The event took place prior to the Crunch hockey game.   The panel discussed the work and

The 12th season of Drive, Chip and Putt is underway as registration is now open for local qualifiers.   A junior golfer’s dream of receiving an invitation to Augusta National Golf Course begins with a local qualifier and the Central New York

  For the second straight year, PGA of America Golf Member Ryan McGinnis has been selected as a Golf Range Association of America Top 100 Growth of the Game Teaching Professional.   McGinnis is currently featured for the month of January in