Met Open Championship

The Metropolitan Open Championship, organized by the Metropolitan Golf Association (MGA), is one of the oldest and most prestigious golf tournaments in the United States, established in 1905. The event is a 72-hole stroke play competition played annually in August, traditionally held at top courses across the New York metropolitan area. The field typically includes a strong mix of professionals and top amateurs, with qualification based on past performances, exemptions, and qualifying rounds. Historically, the Met Open has been a significant regional event with notable past champions and competitive fields.