KENT, WA – Meridian Valley CC – 6,707 Yards, Par 72 PGA Professional Blake Snyder of PNW Golf Academy won the Muckleshoot Casino Washington Open Invitational at Meridian Valley Country Club. PGA Professional Daniel Campbell of Bellingham G&CC finished second and PGA Professional David Phay of Whidbey GC finished third place. Low amateur honors went … Read more
The team led by PGA Professional Ryan Benzel of Sahalee CC with sponsor team of adidas/TaylorMade and amateurs Kim Ponti, Karen Johnson, Jeff Kraft and Joey Zaputil won the Muckleshoot Casino Washington Open Pro-Am. Winning the low professional honors is PGA Professional Bryce Fisher of Arrowhead GC, who fired a two under par 70. He … Read more
Identifying Opportunities: A Personal and Professional Requirement I learned a long time ago from mentors far smarter than I that when we stop moving forward, we die. I mean that figuratively, of course, but the sense that progress is non-negotiable is one that has benefited me, as well as the organizations to which I have … Read more
Norm Blandel, PGA Master Professional, was recently honored by the PGA of America as the recipient of the 2023 PGA Master Professional Lifetime Achievement Award. The award was presented to Blandel at the 2023 PGA Master Professional Summit in Frisco, Texas. Blandel has been a PGA Member for over 40 years and has served in … Read more
Great Time to be a PGA Professional For the thousands of us for whom golf is a profession, for the millions who invest their time, treasure and passion into it as an avocation, for those with merely a passing interest, for some in our government and even for many who typically have no interest at … Read more
Tualatin, OR – Tualatin Country Club – 6624 yards – par 72 Daniel Campbell of Bellingham G&CC won the National Car Rental PNW PGA Assistant Professional Championship on August 7th at Tualatin CC after a playoff against Shane Prante. This is the second win of Campbell’s summer, after winning the Pelzer Golf Northwest Open Invitational in … Read more