Before teeing off in the third, and final, round of the 52nd Italian-American Charity Golf Tournament on Saturday afternoon, Joe Sinatra had what he described as a “surreal” moment.
It dawned on him that, finally, after teeing it up in the event at Holiday Valley Resort for nearly three decades, he was in a position where he could actually win the whole thing.
Today’s final round of the 52nd Italian-American Charity Golf Tournament won’t likely be without its share of drama.
Nine teams are within five shots of leaders Joe Sinatra and Dave Leathers, who fired a second-round net best-ball 61 on Friday for a two-day total of 123.
There were plenty of low scores in the first round of the 52nd Italian-American Charity Golf Tournament at Holiday Valley Resort on Thursday.
Tommy Tantillo and Nick Bell combined for the lowest.
Chautauqua Hospice & Palliative Care is pleased to announce the Italian-American Charity Golf Association has contributed a second installment of $30,000 towards their $100,000 pledge to The Star Hospice House.
On June 2, 2023, the Italian-American Charity Golf Association presented a check to UPMC Chautauqua for $30,000. The donation is a culmination of the 2022 fundraising campaign and will aid in the fight against cancer.
Kyle A. Benish, Head Golf Professional of the Double Black Diamond Course at Holiday Valley, provides some updates and rules for the 52nd Italian-American Charity Golf Association Tournament taking place June 8-10, 2023.
The Italian American (IA) Charity Golf Association is pleased to have completed the 1st installment of their three-year, $75,000 pledge to UPMC Chautauqua with a $25,000 check, proceeds from their 2021 golf tournament and other fundraising activities. This was the first installment of the IA’s three-year pledge to enhance local cancer care at UPMC Chautauqua through the purchase of a Genius 3D AI Detection and the Biodex Thyroid Uptake System.
Alex Johnson stood off the left side of the 18th green early Saturday evening, putter in hand, knowing that he and his partner, Mike Schifano, needed something special to happen on the last hole of regulation at the 51st Italian-American Charity Golf Tournament at Holiday Valley Resort.
Mike Schifano and Alex Johnson turned in a fine opening round at the 51st Italian-American Charity Golf Tournament at Holiday Valley Resort on Thursday.
They had company.
Schifano and Johnson fired a net best-ball 10-under 60 to put them atop the leaderboard, but only by one shot over the teams of Zack Panebianco and Matt Hoaglund, and Corey Schmitt and Ryan Calalesina. Four teams are tied after firing 63s — Sam Peppy and Charlie Moss, Joe Vitello and Colin Whitermore, George Panebianco and John O’Marra, and Casey Digirolamo and Dusty Carlson.
