MCMURRAY — Battling through heat that flirted with an all-time high set in the WPGA’s first year of existence in 1899, it was Kevin O’Brien who decided to heat up himself. O’Brien ran away with the 31st WPGA Spring Stroke Play Championship Monday at Valley Brook...
Qualifying for the U.S. Amateur is a challenge. Just ask anybody who’s ever tried to do it. It has become a grueling, 36-hole test that starts early in the morning and ends when the shadows start to lengthen – if there are no ties, of course. There has been much...
PITTSBURGH – The Western Pennsylvania Golf Association is pleased to announce changes and enhancements to our policies and procedures for competitions beginning in 2024. Below are the changes that will be implemented in the coming competition season: Scoring The WPGA...
PITTSBURGH – The Western Pennsylvania Golf Association (WPGA) enters its 125th Anniversary year with an exciting Competitions Schedule officially set. The 2024 WPGA Competitions Schedule is designed to showcase the diverse talents of the region’s golfers while...
INDIANA – Remember the television commercial that used to run after the Super Bowl that featured winning Super Bowl team members being asked, “You just won the Super Bowl. Where are you going now?” They all responded, “To Disney World!” Fast forward to Tuesday when...
It was déjà vu all over again for the West Penn Golf Association’s C.R. Mller Match Play Invitational. A year ago, weather played havoc at Latrobe Country Club, making it tough task to complete the 48th event on time. It took a while, but Wes Warden persevered and...
