May 2013
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Gregory Shanaphy’s Advice for Great Accuracy in...
An accomplished golfer, Gregory Shanaphy shot a hole in one over 175 yards at a par-three hole in Pennsylvania. Since amateur golfers should focus on their specific technique and swings, Greg Shanaphy explains, many intermediate golfers get wrapped up in specific movements. These players may try to process several different bits of information at once instead of trusting their muscle memory, which...
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Greg Shanaphy Supports the Little Sisters of the...
Since 1958, the Little Sisters of the Assumption (LSA) Family Health Service has worked to advance the health of families across New York’s East Harlem neighborhood. Gregory Shanaphy is proud to support the work of this important community institution. Guided by the principle that charity alone does not make for change, the group works to empower New York’s poorest families to take charge of their...
March 2013
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A Brief Overview of the Irish Business...
New York’s Irish-American community has long been a vital part of the region’s business prowess and cultural diversity. The Irish Business Organization of New York (IBO) celebrates this legacy, working to advance the interests of Irish and Irish-American businesspeople throughout the tri-state area. Since its establishment in 1973, the IBO has organized networking meetings and special seminars to...
February 2013
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Gregory Shanaphy’s Golf Tips: The Connected Swing...
A dedicated and experienced golfer, Gregory Shanaphy often works with novices to help them learn how to drive the ball further and with more accuracy. Gregory Shanaphy explains that power primarily comes from the core of the body, which acts like a coil. Golf instructors use the phrase “connected swing” to describe the fluid motion of the hips, torso, shoulders, and arms as they unwind into the...
January 2013
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Gregory Shanaphy: Weight Training at Home Versus...
Dedicated to personal fitness, Gregory Shanaphy spends a significant amount of time training with weights. Within the weight training community, Gregory Shanaphy notes, a great debate exists about whether to train at home or at the gym. For novices, the gym provides both professional trainers and a variety of equipment to test, making it an indispensable asset. However, once proper technique has...
December 2012
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Gregory Shanaphy on the Mission of the Ursuline...
The Ursuline Sisters of Tildonk comprise an order of Catholic nuns founded by Saint Angela Merici, who lived in Brescia, Italy, in the 16th century. Founded with a mission to serve the poorest people in the community, the Ursuline sisters continued to adapt their practices to meet the needs of the people; centuries ago, they were the first order of sisters to provide educational services. The...
November 2012
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Philomena’s Church Offers Classes on Faith
by Gregory Shanaphy In honor of the Year of Faith, St. Philomena’s Catholic Church in Livingston, New Jersey, will offer a series of classes on theology and the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Pope Benedict declared 2012-2013 the Year of Faith in order to mark the 50th anniversary of Vatican II and the 20th Anniversary of the publication of the Catechism of the Catholic Church.These classes will...
October 2012
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A Brief History of the University of Siena in...
Established in the thirteenth century, the University of Siena is one of the oldest universities in Italy. Originally called Studium Senese, the university was able to attract students in the early fourteenth century due to a mass exodus of students from nearby University of Bologna. The university stayed open until 1808, when forces sympathetic to Napoleon took over the area and shut the school...
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Gregory Shanaphy on the Little Sisters of the...
When Langston Hughes wrote about Harlem, he highlighted the oppressive poverty and other social problems that faced this district of Manhattan. Although many of the issues he wrote about still exist, organizations such as Little Sisters of the Assumption Family Health Service are striving to help. LSA began its work addressing the lack of adequate health care available to low-income families in...
September 2012
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Gregory Shanaphy Discusses Irish Business...
The Irish Business Organization of New York, Inc. (IBO), founded in 1973, seeks to expand the horizons of its business-minded Irish and Irish American members. Working in and around the tri-state area, the nonprofit, nondenominational organization offers a number of benefits. Through networking events held throughout the year, members can associate with others within their fields, making crucial...