PITTSBURGH — The Western Pennsylvania Golf Association has unveiled a commemorative logo to celebrate the 125th WPGA Amateur Championship this summer. The logo, crafted after the USGA’s standard logos for national championships, features the historic W.C. Fownes Jr....
Team Pennsylvania Home Page • USNDP Home Page • USNDP FAQsBoys’ Point Chart • Girls’ Point Chart In alignment with the U.S. National Development Program (USNDP) initiative created by the United States Golf Association (USGA), the state of Pennsylvania is...
David Kuhn grew up wanting to play baseball. His father, after all, was a successful player in the 1950’s, reaching the minor leagues. But, when baseball didn’t work out as a viable, long-term option for Kuhn, it was another sport that guided a young man looking for...
2024 was a banner year for golf in Western Pennsylvania. On the local courses, the region saw immense growth in participation in both sanctioned competitions and in rounds played by golfers of all skill levels. Golf in Western Pennsylvania also burst into the national...
While Western Pennsylvania experiences a mid-December deep freeze, Neal Shipley sits in his new apartment in sunny West Palm Beach, Florida, going through the mundane yet tumultuous task of building Ikea furniture. Shipley, the Pittsburgh native who burst onto the...
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...
