The PNW PGA Assistant Professional Championship, supported by Cleveland Golf, Srixon, Golf Channel, and the PGA TOUR, is under way at Fairwood Golf & Country Club in Renton, Washington. The Pacific Northwest Section’s top assistant professionals are competing for the prestigious title of PNW PGA Assistant Professional Champion in a 36-hole individual stroke-play championship contested … Read more
Hometown: North Bend, WA Facility: Glendale CC PGA Member Since: 2025 Jack currently serves as Director of Instruction and Player Development at Glendale Country Club in Bellevue, WA. He has been recognized by Golf Digest as one of the Best Young Teachers in America and Best Teachers in Washington State since 2024. When he isn’t coaching at … Read more
The longest days of summer, the grinder days where most facilities and service teams have put it “on the line” are either happening right now or they just finished. Either way, we can say what is often said on the course when a player has a 3+ footer for par, “there’s still meat on that … Read more
Innovation Begins with Curiosity One of the things I admire most about our profession is the deep respect we have for the traditions of the game. Golf has always honored its history, celebrated its customs, and preserved the values that make it unlike any other sport. Those traditions deserve to be protected because they connect … Read more
PENDLETON, OR – PGA Professional Brian Thornton of Meridian Valley Country Club captured the Senior Oregon Open Invitational on July 30 at Wildhorse Resort, earning his first championship title. PGA Professional Jeff Coston of Semiahmoo Golf & Country Club finished runner-up, while defending champion Ryan Malby of Kalispell, Montana, placed third. Amateur Greg Chianello of … Read more
Tumwater, Wash. – The Pacific Northwest Section PGA is proud to announce that Palouse Ridge Golf Club in Pullman, Washington has been selected to host the Northwest Open Invitational, to be held August 19-21, 2029. Originally established in 1901 as the Pacific Coast Championship, the Northwest Open stands as the oldest professional golf tournament in the … Read more