VERONA — Wednesday’s WPGA Amateur Championship qualifying round — the first of three — showed that strong performances on the golf course can come at various stages of life. The top finisher was Hunter Swidzinski, who shot a 2-under 69, navigating the sharp angles of...
VERONA — The first of three WPGA Amateur Championship preliminary qualifying events is set for Wednesday at Green Oaks Country Club, as golfers from around the region begin their quest to win the William C. Fownes, Jr. Trophy. The WPGA Amateur Qualifiers are single...
Founded on May 12th, 1899, the Western Pennsylvania Golf Association (WPGA) was formed by five founding clubs, Allegheny Country Club, Edgewood Country Club, Edgeworth Club, Pittsburgh Field Club, and the Pittsburgh Golf Club. 2024 marks the 125th Anniversary of the...
They say you can’t be a lover and a fighter. But Caleb DeBass is living proof that you can, in fact, be both. DeBass grew up in the octagon, competing in mixed martial arts and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in an attempt to satisfy a hunger to fight. But out of the ring, DeBass...
In retrospect, it was only fitting that while Neal Shipley and Carter Pitcairn were having the best days of their golfing lives, they were doing it together. Best buddies in the South Hills since their ages reached double figures, the two learned the game at St. Clair...
