Facility: Esmeralda Golf Course Hometown: Spokane, WA PGA Member Since: 2012 With a passion for coaching and a dedication to growing the game, Michelle Grafos, PGA, of Esmeralda Golf Course has transformed youth golf programs through her innovative and engaging approach. A Spokane, Washington native, Grafos didn’t start playing golf until her sophomore year of high school. With … Read more
Facility: Bandon Dunes – Old Macdonald Hometown: Freeland, PA PGA Member Since: 2023 Jessica McClellan, PGA is the 2024 Merchandiser of the Year in the Resort category. Under her guidance, gross merchandise sales at Old Macdonald have seen significant growth. Jessica’s innovative stocking strategies and expert product knowledge have been instrumental in managing limited storage space … Read more
Facility: Tokatee Golf Club Hometown: Austin, Texas. Currently: Blue River, Oregon PGA Member Since: 2024 For Kennedy Swann Bodiford, golf has been a lifelong passion. After playing professionally, she transitioned into a career as a PGA Professional, finding her dream job as Head Professional at Tokatee Golf Club in Blue River, Oregon. “I fell in … Read more
Director of Instruction – Center Manager GOLFTEC Liberty Lake Liberty Lake, WA PGA Professional Joshua McKinley has a deep passion for sharing the game of golf with others, whether it’s beginners or seasoned players. With a focus on simplicity, Joshua believes that the key to improving one’s golf game is to create a more efficient … Read more
Facility: Oswego Lake CC Hometown: Lake Oswego, Oregon PGA member since: 1986 Brent’s introduction to the game was a family affair. Playing with his father and working for local pro Lee Brune at Glendoveer Golf Course sparked his love for golf. At just 9 years old, Brent began shagging balls for Lee’s lessons, a formative experience that … Read more