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May 2024 CEO’s Report

Beware: Stress Kills In our high-paced business, stress is often seen as an unavoidable companion. It’s considered a byproduct of ambition and drive, something to be powered through in pursuit of success. However, this perspective overlooks a crucial aspect of human functioning: mental health. May is Mental Health Awareness Month and began in 1949 by Mental … Read more

Paradox Series V: The Productivity Paradox

Back in the 90s, there were many studies done about the “Productivity Paradox.” Primarily, these studies focused solely on something called the “Solow computer paradox.” According to Stanford based research, “…as more investment is made in information technology, worker productivity may go down instead of up.” Further, the researchers wrote, “This is highly counterintuitive. Before … Read more

2024 PGA Professional Championship

The 2024 PGA Professional Championship tees off Sunday April 28th – Wednesday May 1st on the Fields Ranch at PGA Frisco, Texas. Competing are 312 PGA Professionals representing the 41 PGA Sections. The top 20 finishers receive an automatic invitation to play in the 106th PGA Championship on May 16–19 at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, … Read more

Scott Leritz Triumphs in Showdown at PNW PGA Senior Players’ Championship

Walla Walla, WA – In a thrilling showdown at the scenic Wine Valley Golf Club, PGA Professional Scott Leritz clinched the 2024 Senior Players’ Championship title after an intense five-hole playoff. Leritz, representing Royal Oaks Country Club in Vancouver, WA, showcased remarkable skill and determination, ultimately carding a 4-under par 140 over two days in challenging … Read more

PNW PGA Arizona Sun Pro-Am Entries Available

The fourth annual PNW PGA Arizona Sun Pro-Am presented by Mike Worden will be held December 8-12, 2024 at the stunning We-Ko-Pa Casino Resort. Experience the splendor of the Sonoran Desert while playing award-winning golf at the prestigious We-Ko-Pa Golf Club, and take advantage of the resort’s abundance of luxurious amenities. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to … Read more

April 2024 President’s Report

Early spring makes for busy times! If you are like the team at MCC, you are still short of help, but the golfers are out in full force. It is wonderful!  Last week, Connor Sproull, David Owens, and I played 100 holes for charity. We had a great time, but it was a long day! The best … Read more

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