Professional Apprentice Derek Barron of Tacoma Golf Center came back to capture the 2015 Northwest Open Invitational at Wine Valley GC after a shaky front nine with four birdies in a row. The 2014 Oregon Open Invitational Champion was three over after the turn and had given up the lead to amateur Derek Bayley after … Read more
The Champions Tour Event-Qualifier took place today at Druids Glen GC. The low five players all earned spots into the Champions Tour Greater Seattle Classic that is scheduled to take place at TPC Snoqualmie Ridge GC (Snoqualmie, WA), August 21-23. Fran Quinn advanced in a two-hole playoff against 4 other professionals for the last spot. … Read more
We are now accepting entries for the Pacific Northwest PGA Pro-Amateur Championship. This year’s championship will be held at the beautiful Astoria G&CC on October 8-9, 2015. PGA Professional John Kawasoe is excited to host. Enter Online | Download PDF Entry Form Entry Priority 1. Exempt Players: Eligible host club professionals and past team champions. … Read more
King Wins National Car Rental PGA Assistant Championship Tualatin, OR– Tualatin CC – 6,700 yards – par 72 PGA Professional Casey King of Tokatee GC won the National Car Rental Assistant Championship by one stroke over PGA Professional John Cassidy of Alderbrook G&YC. King posted rounds of 70-69-139, 5-under par at Tualatin CC. All participants … Read more
We just finished the Senior Oregon Open Invitational at Wildhorse Resort and Casino. Host PGA Professional Mike Hegarty and his crew put on a clinic in customer service keeping all 220 seniors happy! This was the 13th straight year with Wildhorse as our host and sponsor, we appreciate their tremendous support. Congratulations to Billy Bomar … Read more
“Golf is a good walk spoiled” -Mark Twain The economic recovery in the U.S. turned six years old on June 30, 2015. According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis GDP data since March 9, 2009 our economy has been in bull mode. The S&P500 index has returned a whopping 248.3% since. Despite things getting better … Read more