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Porter Cup notebook: Reichert gets boost from Porter Cup
By Jay Skurski | News Sports Reporter | @JaySkurski Ben Reichert’s first Porter Cup experience has given him a new outlook. “I recognized...
Aug 2, 20154 min read
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McCarthy, Hall, Jenkins tied for lead at Porter Cup
By Jay Skurski | News Sports Reporter | @JaySkurski The top-ranked amateur in the field. The rising star from Rochester. The hottest...
Jul 31, 20155 min read
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Porter Cup notebook: Harvey’s hopes disappear on back nine
By Jay Skurski | News Sports Reporter | @JaySkurski Scott Harvey’s dream of following in his father’s footsteps as Porter Cup champion...
Jul 31, 20153 min read
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Hall’s 67 gives him Porter Cup lead
Harvey, Jenkins one back at Porter Cup By Jay Skurski | News Sports Reporter | @JaySkurski It’s shaping up to be a shootout over the...
Jul 31, 20153 min read
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Porter Cup notebook: Holzhauer goes from spectator to player
By Jay Skurski | News Sports Reporter | @JaySkurski Marc Holzhauer of Clarence won the International Junior Masters in June and picked up...
Jul 31, 20153 min read
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Eagle on No. 17 boosts Harvey into Porter Cup lead
By Jay Skurski | News Sports Reporter | @JaySkurski Scott Harvey got to the tee on the par-4 17th hole at Niagara Falls Country Club on...
Jul 30, 20154 min read
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Porter Cup notebook: Katz’s start a rocky one
By Jay Skurski | News Sports Reporter | @JaySkurski Jake Katz’s return to competitive golf was predictably sporadic Wednesday. There was...
Jul 30, 20153 min read
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Jay Skurski’s Golf: Porter Cup returnees hard to find
By Jay Skurski | News Sports Reporter | @JaySkurski There will be a youth movement of sorts at this year’s Porter Cup. Of the 76 players...
Jul 27, 20154 min read
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NFCC Prepares for Porter Cup
Welcome to the Niagara Falls Country Club, host of the 57th Annual Porter Cup. Each year, the tournament builds on the foundation laid...
Jul 26, 20152 min read
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Ana Paula Valdes Captures Women’s Porter Cup
By amateurgolf.com Trailing second-round leader Christina Foster of Canada by two entering Friday, Valdes, a soon-to-be senior in high...
Jun 7, 20151 min read
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Preview: 3rd Annual Women’s Porter Cup
A field of 72 top amateur female golfers will descend upon Western New York from Wednesday June 3rd through Friday June 5th when the 3rd...
May 30, 20151 min read
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Drakeford claims top prize at Porter Cup
Drakeford tops field of 75 amateur golfers By Jay Skurski, Buffalo News Geoff Drakeford of Australia plays an iron shot on the 16th hole...
Jul 27, 20144 min read
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Drakeford holds on for Porter Cup victory
By Cassie Stein, Golfweek Geoff Drakeford during the final round of the 56th Porter Cup at Niagara Falls Country Club. (Alexander Fisher)...
Jul 27, 20142 min read
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Denn looks ahead to 2015 Porter Cup
By Jay Skurski, Buffalo News With the 56th Porter Cup in the books, it’s natural for attention to turn to No. 57. That will be Steve...
Jul 27, 20143 min read
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Geoff Drakeford leads by 3 at Porter Cup
By Cassie Stein, Golfweek Geoff Drakeford showed no signs of slowing down Friday. Geoff Drakeford during the third round of the 56th...
Jul 26, 20142 min read
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Porter Cup Notebook: Sawin plays hookey from work
By Jay Skurski, Buffalo News It’s easy to envy John Sawin. The 29-year-old who calls San Francisco home is truly living the dream. Back...
Jul 26, 20144 min read
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Aussie takes Porter Cup lead
Hall holds second after up-and-down play By Taylor Nigrelli, Buffalo News During the second day of Porter Cup action, the top of the...
Jul 25, 20143 min read
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Par 5s prove pivotal in Porter Cup second-round
By Cassie Stein, Golfweek Take advantage when you can is the adage at Niagara Falls Country Club for the 56th annual Porter Cup. Gavin...
Jul 25, 20142 min read
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Porter Cup Notebook: Thomson, 13, earned his bid on merit
By Jay Skurski, Buffalo News Steve Denn takes every invitation he gives out to the Porter Cup seriously. Thirteen-year-old Will Thomson...
Jul 24, 20143 min read
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It’s hook’em ’Horns at top of Cup board
By Jay Skurski, Buffalo News Taylor Funk, who shot a 65, chips to the 18th green. (James P. McCoy/ Buffalo News) A couple of young guns...
Jul 24, 20143 min read
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