In 2009 we saw the resurrection of the Gateway PGA/MAGA Cup Matches with the Amateurs holding off the pros 15-9. The two will again tussle for bragging rights April 18-19 at Gateway National Golf Links.

Park Ridge, Ill. - Illinois junior Scott Langley has been named the Big Ten Golfer of the Week. Langley fired consecutive rounds of 68 en route to a runner-up finish at the LA Classics Invitational held at the 7,141-yard par-72 Oakbourne Club in Lafayette, La., Monday and Tuesday.

Tiger Woods' statement on Friday drew about 5.4 million cable viewers across ESPN, Golf Channel, CNN, MSNBC, CNBC, Headline News and Fox News, which is "about three to four times the normal audience for that time of day for those networks," according to David Barron of the HOUSTON CHRONICLE.

What was expected from Tiger Woods' first public comments since the world's greatest golfer went into virtual lock down varies from person to person. What was needed to be heard or thought deserved to be heard from Tiger varied equally as much in the court of public opinion. So you may be in the camp looking for more, or anxious to get past the circus that has become Tiger's life and more interested in seeing him back on the golf course. Regardless which side of the fence you are on, one thing is for sure - this is only the beginning.

The Metropolitan Amateur Golf Association is proud to announce the 20th anniversary of the region's most coveted amateur championship will return to Meadowbrook Country Club August 12-14, 2010.