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The mission of the Middle Atlantic PGA is to Promote Growth in the game of golf; to provide ongoing education and professional development for our members; and to actively improve employment opportunities for PGA Professionals across the region.
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SCHEDULE ALERT🚨 Sunday’s third and final round of the State Open of Virginia will now start with play off both #1 and #10 beginning at 7:30 a.m. due to forecasted inclement weather. @MAPGA_
Dick Mast is playing in the Virginia Open this week.
The course is 7,000 yards (yes he's playing the same tees)
He is 70 years old
He shot better than his age AGAIN
And he..... is beating players that are FIFTY years younger than him. Let that sink in for a second. 50 years.
Round 2 at the State Open of Virginia is underway!
Live scoring: https://www.golfgenius.com/pages/2838386
First-round recap: https://vsga.org/2021/07/16/kinder-holds-lead-after-day-1-of-state-open-of-virginia/
Our pleasure, congrats Langston!
NOW, this is cool! Thanks, @MAPGA_ !
🚨Maryland MAPGA Pros🚨
@msgagolf has extended the deadline to sign up for their Pro-Am at Argyle CC to this Friday! Get you a partner and get out on the course Monday, July 19th. Sign up ⬇️
https://www.golfgenius.com/pages/7109038312681163933
Let’s help @MAPGA_ Vice President Andy Weissinger raise some money for @PGAREACH and @pgareachmidatl ! He’s running 26.2 miles for us, it’s he least we can do… https://twitter.com/PGAdad4two/status/1411117141257080834
I am fundraising for PGA Reach in the TCS New York City Marathon Fundraising. Help me reach my fundraising goal! https://haku.ly/3b9913f0 #
Dick finishes even or and is currently tied for 36th 💪🏼
Surgical shot from Dick Mast. 👏
Dick Mast is 70 years old. 70. He became eligible for the Champions Tour in 2001.
He just shot 65 and "Monday" Q'd for the Champions event this week.
He beat his age by 5.
Unreal.
Joanna Coe tees off in her 4th straight KPMG Women’s PGA Championship tomorrow! She begins the major championship on hole 10 at Atlanta Athletic Club. Let’s go Joanna 👏🏼👏🏼
Way to go, Oliver! 👏 We're proud of all of our #DriveChipandPutt participants and love hearing your stories of determination and inspiration.
If you missed the CBS special on our PGA Award winners, here is the segment on our own J.P. Lunn.
Congratulations JP
Congratulations JP, YOU ARE A VERY STRONG PERSON
Congratulations JP 🎉
Congratulations JP! award winner, champion, hero, so well deserved! You define the consummate PGA Professional! #MAPGA #pgagolf#pgapro
Outstanding! Very proud of J.P. and all he has done for others in the Middle Atlantic Section, PGA of America.
Great stuff. Keeping doing what you’re doing, JP!
Special, special man. Literally the best human.
Congrats JP
Thank you for sharing this video, great guy, great guy, yes, great guy and so deserving of this award. Glad our paths have crossed, because of golf! Praying for your continuing good health. Stay well my friend
Great tribute JP! You are my hero.
Great video on an awesome guy!
Such a class act! Well done JP !
JP you are an inspiration to us all! I’m so proud to have you as a PGA brother! Stay well my friend! 🏌🏻
Fantastic
You are amazing JP!!
Simply awesome!!
Great!
Fantastic.
Awesome!!
Congratulations to Evan Beck for winning the 2021 State Open of Virginia presented by @virginialottery! He birdied the 18th hole to win by one shot. You can watch coverage now on @cbs6 to see the exciting finish
Mark Lawrence Jr. takes home the Low Professional honor and finished 2nd overall at -11.
Joe Lussier, PGA was the low PGA pro and tied for 10th overall at 3-under par
Thank you to @independencegolfclub for hosting a great tournament!
Too Much Loft: A Story About People and Golf
Local author Michael Stott writes three well-connected novellas that follow a young man's journey as a caddie, grounds crew member, and golf shop attendant at suburban Chicago country club in the early 1960s. The book will appeal to those familiar with country club life as golfers, social members, management, superintendents, maintenance staff, and anyone who likes a good story.
Visit michaeljstott.com/ to check it out
Too much LOFT : Lack Of F#%&ing Talent ⛳️😉
The State Open of Virginia is less than a week away! The 2nd and 3rd rounds will be broadcast on 📺 from 4-6 on Saturday and Sunday. Make sure to check it out!
Click the link in our bio to read about the new sponsors of the event and the tv announcement
🚨Maryland MAPGA Pros🚨
The MSGA has extended the deadline to sign up for their Pro-Am at Argyle CC to this Friday! Get you a partner and get out on the course Monday, July 19th. Sign up ⬇️
www.golfgenius.com/pages/7109038312681163933
That’s a wrap for the Chapter Championships! Congratulations to Sean English for winning the Regular Division and Brian Meyer for taking the Senior Division of the Northern Chapter 👏🏼
English shot 3-under 67 and was the only player under par while Meyer shot even par 70 to win by 1 shot
The Northern Chapter Assistant Championship was also being contested and David Hutsell won with an even par round.
Thank you to Global Golf Sales and George West for sponsoring and the Country Club of Maryland for hosting!
Well done Sean
Congratulations ❤️
It's good to be 50 great W Bryan
Congratulations to Evan Beck for winning the 2021 State Open of Virginia presented by @virginialottery! He birdied the 18th hole to win by one shot. You can watch coverage now on @cbs6 to see the exciting finish
Mark Lawrence Jr. takes home the Low Professional honor and finished 2nd overall at -11.
Joe Lussier, PGA was the low PGA pro and tied for 10th overall at 3-under par
Thank you to @independencegolfclub for hosting a great tournament!
The State Open of Virginia is less than a week away! The 2nd and 3rd rounds will be broadcast on 📺 from 4-6 on Saturday and Sunday. Make sure to check it out on @cbs6
Click the link in our bio to read about the new sponsors of the event and the tv announcement
That’s a wrap for the Chapter Championships! Congratulations to Sean English for winning the Regular Division and Brian Meyer for taking the Senior Division of the Northern Chapter 👏🏼
English shot 3-under 67 and was the only player under par while Meyer shot even par 70 to win by 1 shot
The Northern Chapter Assistant Championship was also being contested and David Hutsell won with an even par round.
Thank you to Global Golf Sales and George West for sponsoring and the Country Club of Maryland for hosting!
Congratulations to Rick Schuller and Steve Eline for winning the MAPGA Pro-Net at The Links at Perry Cabin! Schuller shot 63 on his own ball with 2 eagles 🔥 and the four ball team shot an 11-under 61 to win by 1
We had a few Pro only divisions being contested as well:
⛳️ Regular Division
- Larkin Gross
⛳️ 50-59 Division
- Rick Schuller
⛳️ 60-69 Division
- John Francisco
Great playing by all our winners and thank you to our sponsors: Maui Jim and PGA Tour and John Mlynarski and the Links at Perry Cabin for hosting!
Joanna Coe tees off in her 4th straight KPMG Women’s PGA Championship tomorrow! She begins the major championship on hole 10 at Atlanta Athletic Club. Let’s go Joanna 👏🏼👏🏼
Live scoring will be in our bio
Congratulations to Mark Lawrence and Elliott Wilson for winning the MAPGA Pro-Scratch today! They scored 36 points to win the Stableford format by 2 points.
We had a few Pro only divisions being contested as well:
⛳️ Regular Division
- Elliott Wilson
⛳️ 50-59 Division
- Rick Schuller
⛳️ 60-69 Division
- Tim White
Thank you to our sponsors and The Dominion Club for hosting! Full leaderboard in our bio
Congratulations to Bryan Jackson for winning the Jani King MAPGA Match Play today! He defeated Steve Delmar 2 up at Robert Trent Jones GC to win his 2nd Match Play title 👊🏼
Thank you to Jani King and our 2 host sites: Hillendale CC and RTJ for having us!
Congratulations to Chris Dillow for winning the Southern Chapter Championship and Rick Schuller for winning the Senior Division today @poplargrove1773!
Dillow shot an impressive 3-under 69 to win by one and Schuller shot even par 72 to go away with the Senior Division. Great playing guys!
Good luck to these three playing in the Sectional Qualifier at Woodmont CC tomorrow!
This is the last stage of qualifying before the US Open at Torrey Pines in 2 weeks. Good luck gents!
Keep up with live scoring with the link in our bio
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Congratulations to our June Quarter Century Members! Thank you for growing the game ⛳️
Congratulations to Brendan McGrath and Andy Bonn for winning the MAPGA Senior-Junior! They shot a 7-under 64 🔥 in the four-ball format to win by one shot
Thank you to our sponsors Kirk & Matz and the PGA Tour for sponsoring as well as Loren White and his staff at Kingsmill Resort for hosting!
Happy Women’s Golf Day! Thank you to all the women professionals growing the game 👏🏼
We take a look at how Cathy Kim has grown the game through social media and a “golf for all” initiative. Read the article with the link in our bio!
Dick Mast shot a 5-over 75 in round one of the Senior PGA Championship today. He’s back at it tomorrow at 2:20 CDT as he fights to make the cut!
It’s another week with an MAPGA pro playing in a major!
Dick Mast is playing the Senior PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club. He tees off in round 1 tomorrow at 9am with Steve Pate and Dan Olsen. Good luck Dick 👏🏼
@golfchannel will broadcast tomorrow and Fridays rounds starting at 1pm
Congratulations to our winners at the @clubcar MAPGA Pro-President today! TJ Young and Stephen Whitfield won the Gross Division at 4-under and Tim Ritter and Patrick King won the Net Division at 6-under.
Thank you to our title sponsor Club Car and presenting sponsors Earth Networks and Under Armour for making this a fun event! Belle Haven Country Club was also gracious hosts and made today enjoyable for everyone.
Full Leaderboard in our bio
Congratulations to Larkin Gross and Brendan McGrath for winning their divisions of the Central Chapter Championship! Larkin fresh off his @pgachampionship appearance made this 🦅 putt on 18 to beat Billy Hoffman by 1 shot. Brendan McGrath played solid golf as well making 4 birdies to 3 bogies to finish one under and win by three. Great playing guys!
Thank you to our sponsors Global Golf Sales and George West Golf as well as Piedmont Club for hosting!
Full results in our bio
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