One of the Core Products of our Strategic Plan is Player Development. Rather than conduct programs as an association, we are focusing on supporting YOUR efforts at YOUR facility. We are very pleased to bring back the Yamaha Player Development Grants. Thanks to Ben Foreman at Yamaha and additional resources allocated by the Board of … Read more
The entry deadline for the National Car Rental Assistant PGA Professional Championship is Wednesday, July 27 at 11:59 PM. Please pay close attention to the entry deadline for this event. There will no longer be a late entry option to this championship. The PGA of America recently changed to the entry process to a 5-year … Read more
KENT, WA – Meridian Valley CC – 6,658 Yards, Par 72 PGA Professional Jeff Coston of Semiahmoo G&CC (Blaine, WA) won the Muckleshoot Casino Washington Open Invitational after firing rounds of 71-65—73-209, 7-under par for the championship. Coston has won this event before (1996, 1999, 2001 and 2010). Erik Hanson of Sahalee CC (Sammamish, WA) … Read more
By Mike Worden, written 5/10/2016 My father has been a part of the golfing community for over 50 years now. It all started with my father and eventually my brother Bob and then here I am. My father passed away yesterday he was 89 years old. Almost made it to 90 in July. He died … Read more
The Muckleshoot Casino Washington Open Invitational is under way at Meridian Valley CC in Kent, WA. We have a strong field of PGA Professionals and amateurs all vying for the title of the Muckleshoot Casino Washington Open Champion. The Washington Open Invitational is a 54-hole stroke play individual competition. The Washington Open Invitational dates back … Read more
“Delegating ‘what to do,’ makes you responsible. Delegating ‘what to accomplish’ allows others to become responsible.” – Mack Story Since becoming a PGA golf professional in the mid-90s I have seen and heard some important words thrown around at meetings, on the job, at PGA functions. Words like delegating, mentoring and leadership are the ones … Read more