This month we interview David Kass, who recently participated in the Ironman race in Santa Rose. Learn a little bit about this marathon pro and his interesting career, which has taken him around the country and into PGA governance. Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA Facility: Bear Creek CC PGA Member Since: 2008 Favorite Golfer: Bobby Jones Tell … Read more
Happy 4th of July to everyone! Summertime is here in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. I smell barbecues, flowers and all the goodness the sun brings out this time of year. Thank you to Pronghorn and Head Professional Jerrel Grow for hosting this year’s Oregon Open Invitational. Reid Hatley birdied the 54th hole to join the … Read more
“A lot of guys who have never choked have never been in the position to do so.” – Tom Watson In many ways, individual investors are often their own worst enemies. But, can you blame them? Many of the so-called experts are touting information that is often times a prediction that never comes to fruition. … Read more
“Talent gets you noticed, character gets you recruited.” – James Leath In an article written by James Leath, the former Head of Leadership and Character Development at IMG Academy and the Founder of Unleash the Athlete, he wrote that talent gets you noticed, character gets you recruited. In the article, he told a story that … Read more
Tomorrow morning, we are off to Pronghorn for the Oregon Open Invitational. Our thanks to Spencer Schaub and Jerrel Grow for being our hosts. We have a full field and, thanks to our sponsors, a purse of $85,500. There’s nothing else like a week on a great golf course in the central Oregon sunshine. I … Read more
Assistants – plan on entering! Bosses, give your Assistants time off to play in their Championship! With the ongoing online registration problems, the PNW Assistant PGA Professional Championship entry deadline has been extended to Thursday, July 25. You may register by calling 800-474-2776 to speak with a membership representative between the hours of 5:30 am … Read more