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The MGA's innovative new program helps first time golfers that are looking to improve their game this year
Want to start your golfing journey but are unsure how to begin? The Metropolitan Golf Association can help.
If you play golf anywhere in the Met Area and have never had an Official Handicap or GHIN number before, the MGA invites you to join the MGA for the 2024 season for free.
Eligible new members will receive an Official Handicap, access to the My MGA app, and are eligible to participate in MGA Play Days and championships. Check out the MGA's website for the full list of MGA member benefits.
If you play golf in the Met Area, whether you play 9 holes after work or 18 every weekend, an MGA membership is for you. This membership can help you establish an Official Handicap, participate in MGA events, and take advantage of all member benefits.
Interested golfers can sign up online or visit the Metropolitan Golf Association staff at locations throughout the Met Area this spring.
You can view the full release courtesy of the MGA HERE.

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