BY TIM IRVING "One putt, over a four-day weekend makes the difference, that's so much pressure, more pressure even, than being a goalie." Former Amerks and Sabres goalie and current Sabres broadcaster Marty Biron says it as well as any. The Amerks Hall of Famer teed it up with four other celebrities, Symetra Tour players, health care or school workers, media personalities … [Read more...] about Celebrities enjoy day with future LPGA stars at Brook Lea
Michaela Eichas earns Danielle Downey Scholarship
2021 Our Lady of Mercy graduate Michaela Eichas received the Danielle Downey Scholarship, awarded Monday evening at a dinner starting the week's event at the Symetra Tour event at Brook Lea Country Club. Eichas graduated with a 95 average and will attend St. John Fisher College to study public health and Gerontology. A six-year member of the Monarchs girls golf team, … [Read more...] about Michaela Eichas earns Danielle Downey Scholarship
The Future of Women’s Golf inspired by Symetra Tour’s Danielle Downey Classic
By TIM IRVING “I feel like Rochester is the Women’s Golf Capital.” 11-year veteran Daniela Iacobelli isn’t the only golfer that feels that way. Brook Lea Country Club is hosting the Danielle Downey Credit Union Classic for the sixth time after the LPGA left town. Downey and Tournament Chairman Mike Vidala decided late in the LPGA’s run to host a pro am and the … [Read more...] about The Future of Women’s Golf inspired by Symetra Tour’s Danielle Downey Classic
Danielson takes the Symetra Tour lead heading to Danielle Downey Credit Union Classic
By TIM IRVING The Symetra Tour will have a new leader when they tee it up at Brook Lea Country Club this week at the Danielle Downey Credit Union Classic. Casey Danielson earned her second win of the season on Saturday, winning the Donald Ross Classic in French Lick, Indiana. A National Champion in 2015 with Stanford, Danielson won the Symetra Classic in May for her … [Read more...] about Danielson takes the Symetra Tour lead heading to Danielle Downey Credit Union Classic
Victor girls lacrosse finishes season with second place finish in National Tournament
See more photos, including the Mercy-Victor game, by Chris Cecere here By TIM IRVING Section 5 put two teams in the National Championship Tournament, featuring 27 of the top girls lacrosse teams in the Nation and both won their way into the semifinals. Friday morning, Victor beat Canandaigua 16-9 to advance to the Final behind six goals from rising sophomore Devin … [Read more...] about Victor girls lacrosse finishes season with second place finish in National Tournament