GolfNewsRI’s Top 10 Local Stories of 2023
It has been another amazing year on the Rhode Island golf scene.
Over the course of 2023, GolfNewsRI has broken and written some of the biggest stories in the state and the region.
From the development of Metacomet to Met Links, and a fire at Kirkbrae to a story of a local golf pro battling cancer, GolfNewsRI covered it all and so much more.

To recap the year, here are our top ten local stories.
The stories are ranked by the number of page views that each one did, but also, using our own discretion.
Here are our top stories, enjoy, and thanks for following along:
10. Brad Faxon on Metacomet “Didn’t get involved with that to sell it”
9. Nick Maresca Takes Over as Lincoln CC Head Pro
8. Pawtucket CC Legend Jim Tanner Passes Away
7. Battling Stage 3 Cancer, Newport National’s Hulme Named RI Golf Pro of Year
6. Metacomet to Met Links: An Updated Timeline of Events
3. BREAKING VIDEO: Kirkbrae Catches Fire Overnight
2. Pleasant Valley Sold for $4.1 Million
1. EXCLUSIVE: The Rebirth of Metacomet – Met Links