As evident in last week’s Steelers-Browns AFC North collision, the rivalry between the cities of Pittsburgh and Cleveland continues to be strong on the football field. But, on the golf course, the two regions have found some common ground at the collegiate ranks. Four...
Inevitably, golf was going to make its way into Western Pennsylvania. But John Moorhead Jr. is the man responsible for — quite literally — getting the ball rolling over 125 years ago. Moorhead’s impact on the initiation of the game in the region, as well his...
Four of the five of the Western Pennsylvania Golf Association’s founding clubs still are, in some way, situated on a playable golf course today. The outlier is Edgeworth Club, a Sewickley-based private establishment that still operates as home for racket sports,...
The Western Pennsylvania Golf Association has announced its four Players of the Year for the 2024 season. The recognition, given annually to the top players in different categories, is an acknowledgment of their play through the season, considering events held by the...
Following his victory at this summer’s West Penn Junior Championship, Nick Turowski shared his mentality towards competitive golf. “You either win, or you learn,” said Turowski who, on that day, was able to accomplish both. A couple of months later and Turowski, now a...
Carol Onufro received quite the birthday gift last Thursday at her home course, Sunnehanna Country Club. But it’s a gift that, she knows, comes with responsibility. Onufro was elected the 105th President of the Western Pennsylvania Golf Association, succeeding Ken...
