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RDGA District Champion Merkulov Reaches Quarterfinal Round of 2019 U.S. Mid Am

Written by Dave Eaton. Posted in News

Yarik Merkulov at 2019 US Mid Am WEBSITE
 
Penfield's Yarik Merkulov - the reigning RDGA District Championship winner - has reached the Quarterfinal round of the 2019 U.S. Men's Mid Amateur Championship this week in Colorado!
 
CLICK HERE for a profile of Merkulov at the U.S. Mid Am from the USGA.org website - and follow the action as Yarik continues his run to the National title!

Mendon GC to Host RDGA Mid Amateur Championship for the First Time in 2019

Written by Dave Eaton. Posted in News

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Mendon Golf Club has hosted many championships through the years, including the 2006 RDGA District Championship and the 2016 RDGA Senior Championship, as well as several USGA Qualifiers. On September 20 and 21, Mendon hosts the 2019 RDGA Mid Amateur Championship for golfers ages 25 and over.
 
FOLLOW RESULTS FROM THE 2019 RDGA MID AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP at MENDON:

USGA Rules of Golf Spotlight - September

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2019 USGA StrokeAndDistance Infographic

Alternative to Stroke and Distance for Ball Lost or Out of Bounds

by Jamie Wallace, USGA Rules Department

One of the most significant and talked-about changes in the new Rules of Golf for 2019 was the introduction of an alternative to stroke and distance for a ball that is lost or out of bounds. Before we go any further on ...

RDGA Play Days Return to Brook-Lea, Irondequoit for the 2019 Season

Written by Dave Eaton. Posted in News

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The 2019 RDGA Tournament Schedule features Play Days at two of the area's top private facilities - and visits both during the scenic Autumn season for the first time. Included in this year's RDGA Play Day schedule are stops at: Brook-Lea (Monday, September 23) and Irondequoit (Monday, October 7).

Ever wonder what it would be like to play in a tournament ...

Women of the RDGA - YOU are Invited to Play in the 2019 WRDGA Invitational

Written by Dave Eaton. Posted in News

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To all Women Golfers in the Rochester Area and beyond:
The Women’s Rochester District Golf Association (WRDGA) would like to invite you to our 2nd Annual WRDGA Women’s Invitational!

The event is on Saturday, September 7, at Lakeside Country Club in Penn Yan, New York, overlooking Keuka Lake. It is an 18-hole individual stroke play event with a shotgun ...

Three-Time RDGA Champ Gavin Hall Wins Multiple Events on Professional GProTour

Written by Dave Eaton. Posted in News

Gavin Hall Wins Second Pro Tour Event 6-13-19 WEBSITE
Gavin Hall, who took the Rochester amateur golf scene by storm, winning three RDGA District Championship titles in three years between 2009 and 2013 recently took a North Carolina-based professional moini-tour by storm going back to back with two wins on the GProTour.
 
Hall, a Pittsford native and University of Texas alumni, secured his first victory last month on ...

Shirley Durham to Receive the 2019 RDGA Leading The Way Award at Women's Open

Written by Tim Vangellow. Posted in News

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On August 5, the RDGA will be presenting its newest honor, the RDGA Leading The Way Award - to long-time women's golf administrator and volunteer Shirley Durham.
 
Durham, an accomplished amateur golfer in her own right, has been a staple in the local golfing community for more than four decades, managing virtually every aspect of women's amateur golf in Rochester ...

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