Still Playing for the Love of It: Don Cherrey and the Minnesota Senior Tour
Don Cherrey grew up in a small town called Beausejour in Manitoba, Canada, where the golf course...
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Amateurs Claim Second Straight Win at MGA/PGA Cup Matches
OAKDALE, Minn. – Behind a late surge Wednesday at Oak Marsh Golf Course, the amateurs from the...
Minnesota’s First Family of Golf: The Herron Legacy
This year the Minnesota Golf Association marks its 125th anniversary, celebrating more than a...
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Growing with the Game: Shawna Johnson’s Minnesota Golf Story
Shawna Johnson didn't grow up playing golf. In fact, she picked up the game in her mid-20s when a...
A Century and a Quarter of Minnesota Golf
If you've ever strolled down the fairway in Minnesota during that perfect stretch in early...
Guided by the North Star: Introducing a New Era for the Minnesota Golf Association
For 125 years, the Minnesota Golf Association has served as the governing body for the game in the...
Jacob Gayle's Journey: Humility, Patience, and Gratitude Through Adaptive Golf
Jacob Gayle was never a golfer. In fact, he never thought golf was a sport—until his life changed...
Carol Ellis, 1938-2026
Carol Jane Ellis, 87, of Roseville, Minn., passed away Feb. 16. A graduate of Marshall High School,...
Richard “Dick” Henry Frie, 1933-2026
Frie, of Monticello, was a member of the MGA’s Board of Directors from 1975-1990 Dick Frie, 92, an...
125 Years of Minnesota Golf: A Legacy in Motion
In 2026, the Minnesota Golf Association will mark a milestone few organizations reach: 125 years of...
John Harrigan 1932-2025
John Harrigan, 93, passed away at his home in Boynton Beach, Fla., November 15. Originally from...
Schenck Named Evans Scholar of the Year
EDINA, Minn. (Oct. 28, 2025) – University of Minnesota Evans Scholars Chapter House Vice President...
MGA Announces Year-End Award Winners
EDINA, Minn. (Oct. 24, 2025) – The Minnesota Golf Association’s 2025 Annual Meeting and Awards...
Togisala and Larson Claim Inaugural Minnesota Adaptive Open
EDINA, Minn. — After a rollercoaster front nine, Max Togisala fired an even-par 72 in the final...
Close Contests Mark Day One at Minnesota Adaptive Open
EDINA, Minn. — With 35 players representing 13 different states, the inaugural Minnesota Adaptive...
Former U of M Teammates Brellenthin and Peterson Set New Record with Fourth Straight Win at MGA Senior Four-Ball
CANNON FALLS, Minn. – Capturing a third straight Minnesota Golf Association Senior Amateur...
Johnson and Neuberger in Front Early with Bogey-Free 65 to Begin MGA Senior Four-Ball
CANNON FALLS, Minn. – Tallying seven birdies during the opening round Monday lifted the twosome of...
Tom Ryan and Ed Gowan Honored as IAGA Distinguished Service Award Recipients
The International Association of Golf Administrators (IAGA), a trade organization representing golf...
Aldrich Pulls Away Late to Earn Second MGA Senior Amateur Title in Three Years
LAKEVILLE, Minn. – After multiple close calls this season, Mark Aldrich fired a 2-over 73 Thursday...
Minnesota Adaptive Golf Championship Coming to Braemar Golf Course Soon
EDINA, Minn. (September 11, 2025) – The Minnesota Golf Association (MGA) in collaboration with the...
Aldrich Moves Closer to First Win of the Season and Second MGA Senior Amateur Title
LAKEVILLE, Minn. – Leaning on his putter during the first two rounds of the 104th Minnesota Golf...
Weather Shortens Opening Round of MGA Senior Amateur; Former Champ Aldrich and Enerson in Front Early
LAKEVILLE, Minn. – During a wet and breezy opening round that featured over a three-hour weather...
Ledwein Cruises on Final Day to Claim First MGA Women's Mid-Amateur
COTTAGE GROVE, Minn. – Not long after qualifying for the 2025 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur Championship...
Ledwein Goes Bogey-Free, Moves Closer to First Win at MGA Women's Mid-Amateur
COTTAGE GROVE, Minn. – Rolling in her birdie putt from eight feet on the final hole at River Oaks...