March 2026PGA_Section_News_Northeastern New York

Town of Colonie GC, 418 Consaul Rd., Schenectady, NY 12304Email: neny@pgahq.com Website: Northeastern New York Office: (518) 438-8645Executive Director:
Tracie Warner
(518) 438-8645
twarner@pgahq.com

Click here to view Northeastern New York PGA Section's Staff ListingClick here to view Northeastern New York PGA Section's Board of Directors••••••2026 Member Tournament ScheduleThe 2026 tournament season is right around the corner, and we’re excited to officially announce the NENY PGA Membership Tournament Schedule. This year’s calendar features a strong lineup of championships, classics, qualifiers, and special events hosted at outstanding facilities throughout the region. We look forward to a competitive and memorable season for our membership and encourage everyone to mark their calendars and register early.2026 NENY PGA Member Professional Schedule April 20, 2026 – Pro Classic #1 – Red Hook Golf Club
May 4, 2026 – Pro Classic #2 – SGPC
May 11, 2026 – U.S. Open Local Qualifier (Capital Region) – Shaker Ridge Country Club
May 12, 2026 – U.S. Open Local Qualifier (Western Mass) – Berkshire Hills
May 13, 2026 – Associate’s President’s Cup – Shaker Ridge Country Club
May 18, 2026 – Stroke Play Championship – Saratoga National GC
May 19, 2026 – Stroke Play Championship – Saratoga National GC
May 26, 2026 – Pro-Pro #1 – Ballston Spa CC
June 1, 2026 – NY State Open Qualifier – Eagle Crest Golf Club
June 3, 2026 – Playing Ability Test – Fox Run Golf Club
June 8, 2026 – Pro Classic #3 – Lake Placid Club
June 15, 2026 – Ellis Medicine Pro Am – Mohawk GC
June 18, 2026 – Associate Accelerator Session #1 – Saratoga National GC
June 28, 2026 – Donald Ross Classic – Glens Falls CC
June 29, 2026 – Donald Ross Classic – Glens Falls CC
July 6, 2026 – Pro Classic #4 – Wolferts Roost CC
July 28, 2026 – Senior Championship – Colonie Golf and CC
July 29, 2026 – Senior Championship – Colonie Golf and CC
August 3, 2026 – NENY PGA Professional Championship – Eagle Crest Golf Club
August 4, 2026 – NENY PGA Professional Championship – Eagle Crest Golf Club
August 17, 2026 – Pro Classic #5 – Pinehaven CC
August 24, 2026 – Assistants Championship – Mohawk GC
August 31, 2026 – Assistants Match Play Championship – Eagle Crest Golf Club
September 1, 2026 – Assistants Match Play Championship – Eagle Crest Golf Club
September 8, 2026 – Pro-Pro #2 – Ticonderoga CC
September 16, 2026 – Match Play Championship – CC of Pittsfield
September 17, 2026 – Match Play Championship – CC of Pittsfield
September 21, 2026 – “The Sully” Senior Match Play Championship – Wyantenuck CC
September 22, 2026 – “The Sully” Senior Match Play Championship – Wyantenuck CC
September 29, 2026 – Tour Championship/Rolex Championship Cup – Wyantenuck CC
September 30, 2026 – Tour Championship/Rolex Championship Cup – Wyantenuck CC
October 9, 2026 – Associate Accelerator Session #2 – Eagle Crest Golf Club
October 13, 2026 – NENY PGA vs. CNY PGA Cup Matches – Turning Stone Resort
TBD – Fall Membership Meeting – TBD••••••New Associates to the SectionWe are proud to welcome our newest Associates to the Northeastern New York PGA Section. These individuals have taken the next step in their professional journeys, demonstrating a commitment to growth, education, and the advancement of the game. We are excited to support them as they continue developing their careers and making a positive impact at their respective facilities. Please join us in welcoming the following new Associates to our Section:Elijah Waterhouse
PGA Associate
Colonie Golf & Country ClubBrett Lloyd
Assistant Professional
Saratoga Golf & Polo ClubThomas Strandemo
Assistant Golf Coach
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