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AUS-some: Endycott rallies to win Porter Cup
By Jay Skurski | Buffalo News Sports Reporter Harrison Endycott showed he had more than just the steady hands of a surgeon Saturday. He...
Jul 30, 20165 min read


Boss takes local bragging rights at Porter Cup
By Bob DiCesare | Buffalo News Sports Reporter For many of the locals in the field the Porter Cup served to bolster their confidence for...
Jul 30, 20162 min read


Niagara Falls native Tony Bagneschi makes long-awaited Porter Cup debut
By Jay Skurski | Buffalo News Sports Reporter Tony Bagneschi waited nearly 30 years for his second Porter Cup experience. A Niagara Falls...
Jul 30, 20162 min read


100 Things Every WNYer Should Do: Attend the Porter Cup
By Mary Kunz Goldman | Buffalo News Staff Reporter His name was A.W. Tillinghast. They called him Tillie. Tillie, who died in 1942, was...
Jul 29, 20163 min read


How to intensify local drama at the Porter Cup
By Bob DiCesare | Buffalo News Sports Reporter How about rewarding the low local with a Fred Silver Award and a return invitation?...
Jul 29, 20161 min read


Lewiston’s Mike Boss continues to lead local field at Porter Cup
By Jay Skurski | Buffalo News Sports Reporter Mike Boss continues to lead the local contingent through three rounds of the Porter Cup....
Jul 29, 20162 min read


Porter Cup: Miller’s 69 closer to the truth
By Bob DiCesare | Buffalo News Sports Reporter Jamie Miller’s golf game has been in fine shape although by his own admittance the first...
Jul 29, 20161 min read


Hole-in-one gives David Hanes more bragging rights in battle with older brother, Billy, at Porter Cu
By Jay Skurski | Buffalo News Sports Reporter As he watched his brother on the 18th hole from the gallery Friday, a fan offered Billy...
Jul 29, 20163 min read


With little notice, Lockport’s Stoll answers Porter Cup call
By Jay Skurski | Buffalo News Sports Reporter It took one round to find his game after being a late addition to the Porter Cup, but...
Jul 28, 20163 min read


Porter Cup: Teeing it up for Round Three
By Bob DiCesare | Buffalo News Sports Reporter At the top: Pittsford’s Gavin Hall (Texas) sits at -9 and carries a two-shot lead into...
Jul 28, 20161 min read


Back-nine 29 rockets Viraat Badhwar up Porter Cup leader board
By Jay Skurski | Buffalo News Sports Here is Viraat Badhwar’s score card from the back nine Thursday at the Porter Cup. Birdie. Birdie....
Jul 28, 20162 min read


Rags to riches: Russell Bowie goes from 8 to ace at Porter Cup
By Jay Skurski | Buffalo News Sports There’s really only one way to bounce back from a snowman. Russell Bowie made a hole-in-one on the...
Jul 28, 20161 min read


Why Rochester trumps Buffalo on the golf course
By Bob DiCesare | Buffalo News Sports Gavin Hall ranks high on Rochester’s list of PGA Tour hopefuls. (James P. McCoy/Buffalo News)....
Jul 27, 20164 min read


Gavin Hall maintains lead through two rounds at Porter Cup
By Jay Skurski | Buffalo News Sports On Wednesday, it was the front nine. On Thursday, Gavin Hall feasted on the back nine at Niagara...
Jul 27, 20162 min read


How this Aussie is following in the footsteps of Jason Day
By Bob DiCesare | Buffalo News Sports There are two proven routes for Australians to follow toward a career in pro golf. There’s the Adam...
Jul 27, 20162 min read


NHL ref Garrett Rank playing in sixth Porter Cup
First pro game was Buffalo vs. Wild By Jay Skurski | Buffalo News Sports Reporter Garrett Rank of Elmira chips onto the ninth green...
Jul 27, 20163 min read


Gavin Hall proving he’s man to beat at Porter Cup
By Jay Skurski | Buffalo News Sports Reporter Gavin Hall of Pittsford shot a front-nine 30 and finished with a 5-under 65 to lead the...
Jul 27, 20164 min read


After ninth in Canadian Open, du Toit goes for Porter Cup
By Jay Skurski | Buffalo News Sports Reporter Back in 2011, John Peterson came to the Porter Cup after making some bold claims. A free...
Jul 27, 20165 min read


Gavin Hall’s quest brings back memories
By Bob DiCesare | Buffalo News Sports Reporter Pittsford’s Gavin Hall has knocked hard on the door to a Porter Cup title. (Harry Scull...
Jul 27, 20162 min read


Porter Cup rookie Dakota McNealy following in his brother’s footsteps
By Jay Skurski | Buffalo News Sports Dakota McNealy’s Porter Cup debut was going well until he reached the 17th hole. The brutal par-4...
Jul 26, 20162 min read

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