We’re thrilled to introduce Jeanie Butler, the newest PGA HOPE Ambassador for the Pacific Northwest. Jeanie’s journey from her hometown roots to her role as a passionate advocate for veterans is inspiring, and she brings a unique perspective and commitment to her new role. Jeanie’s story begins in Detroit, Michigan, where she was born, but … Read more
While it was rainy and windy back home in the Northwest, seven teams escaped to sunny Mexico for the PNW PGA Mexican Fiesta Pro-Am. Set against the stunning backdrop of TPC Danzante Bay Golf Course, 35 players enjoyed three rounds of championship golf and the all-inclusive luxury of Villa Del Palmar Beach Resort & Spa in Loreto. … Read more
Giving Thanks Frank Talarico, PNWPGA CEO November is here and the Thanksgiving holiday with it. Gratitude, togetherness, generosity, and reflection are at its core, and these values resonate well in the business world. In my experience, teams that build cultures rooted in these principles have a strategic advantage, improving their resilience, workforce satisfaction, and customer … Read more
PDX Golf’s expert instructor is set to compete in the 2025 Senior PGA Championship! Hometown: Boise, Idaho PGA Member Since: 1999 Mitch Lowe, PGA, serves as the Director of Instruction at PDX Golf, located at Glendoveer Golf Course in Portland, Oregon. With over two decades of experience as a PGA Member, Mitch has honed a … Read more
For Article 10 of the Paradox Series, we unpacked “The Fear Paradox” and considered how it applied to the golf industry. In summary, we looked at ways that fear can be useful, motivational and even beneficial in our personal and professional lives as PGA Professionals, (while recognizing that, at the same time, fear can be … Read more
Richland, WA, October 18, 2024 — The 76th Hudson Cup Matches, held at Meadow Springs Country Club on October 17-18, showcased the very best of Pacific Northwest golf. In these historic matches, the top 10 PGA Professionals from the Pacific Northwest Section faced off against the top 10 amateurs in a Ryder Cup-style format. Simultaneously, the … Read more