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Dec 29

2017 RDGA Tournament Schedule Released – Registration Now Open

In 2017, the RDGA District Championships return to Locust Hill Country Club - the long-time host of the LPGA in Rochester - on July 12 through 15.   Members of the Rochester District Golf Association have many exciting tournament options in the year ahead with the release of the official…
Dec 21

New USGA Local Rule to Address Accidental Movement of Ball

  The USGA and the R&A recently released a joint statement announcing the introduction of a new Local Rule that eliminates the penalty when a ball is accidentally moved on the putting green.   The Local Rule will be available for any committee in charge of a competition to use…
Nov 15

Local Deals – The GC at Blue Heron Hills

  'Tis the Season to Join The Golf Club at Blue Heron Hills! Residents of the Rochester/Syracuse area who are looking for a golf club that has achieved a reputation for its unique golf architecture and impeccable course maintenance, should come out to The Golf Club at Blue Heron Hills in Macedon.…
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Titles Decided in 2016 RDGA Senior Championships at Mendon Golf Club

George Kavanagh of Oak Hill Country Club, left, is presented with the 2016 RDGA Senior Championship trophy by RDGA Executive Director Tim Vangellow at Mendon Golf Club on August 25. The victory was Kavanagh's second RDGA major title, having also won the 1978 RDGA Junior Championship.   CLICK HERE for…
Aug 23

RDGA Senior Championship Returns to Classic Venue at Mendon Golf Club

The 4th hole at Mendon Golf Club - a short, 322-yard par-4 - has a well-guarded green with bunkers and a narrow approach to a small, undulating putting surface. During a celebrity exhibition for the club's grand opening in 1961, Gary Player hit his drive through the green on this…
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