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Exciting PGA Jr. League Updates

The PGA Jr. League Championship Presented by National Car Rental started today and takes place this weekend, Nov. 16-19, at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona. The Championship is the culmination of a record-breaking 2018 season, with 2,500 PGA and LPGA Professionals bringing over 50,000 junior golfers together across the country. –        Click here to … Read more

42nd National Car Rental Assistant PGA Professional Championship – Final Results

The 42nd edition of the National Car Rental Assistant PGA Professional Championship took place November 15-18 at PGA Golf Club’s Wanamaker Course in Port St. Lucie, FL. A field of 132 players competed in the four-day, 72-hole event. PGA Assistant Professionals and all registered associates attempted to earn berths through their local PGA Sections. The … Read more

Suzy Whaley Elected President of the PGA of America

It is with great pleasure that we share with you this wonderful feature “CBS This Morning Saturday” broadcast nationwide today about the amazing golf journey of our new PGA President Suzy Whaley! We proudly invite you to enjoy this fun and inspiring story about Suzy …and the many doors she is helping all of us … Read more

In Memoriam: Joseph McLaughlin

Nov. 19, 1952 — Oct. 24, 2018 Joseph E. McLaughlin passed away Oct. 24, 2018, in Longview, WA. He was 65 years old. Joe was the assistant golf pro at Mint Valley Golf Course from its inception until his retirement in 2014. He was a member of the PGA for over 30 years. A memorial … Read more

PROfile: Kevin Bishop & David Phay

Kevin Bishop, PGA Facility: Golf coach at Saint Martin’s College Hometown: Living in Olympia for 56 years, since 1962. PGA member since: 1978 Both matches ended in a tie. What are your thoughts on that? Great fun and a great competition. I was super proud of how our senior professionals fought back from a 0-5 … Read more

Being Thankful & “Ambitious Humility”

Ambitious humility. It’s like clean dirt, or an open secret, definitely maybe, alone together or military intelligence (as my father-in-law likes to say when talking about his career in the Army.) These two words: Ambition and Humility – they just don’t go together, they are oxymoronic. Or do they? Or could they? More specifically, what … Read more

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