In a celebration of excellence, the Pacific Northwest Section PGA proudly announces the recipients of its prestigious 2023 Annual Awards. Recognizing outstanding performance across 13 categories, these winners, acknowledged by their peers, epitomize the pinnacle of achievement among the PNW PGA’s 1,200 dedicated professionals spanning Washington, Oregon, Northern Idaho, Western Montana, and Alaska. Golf Professional … Read more
Against the backdrop of the picturesque Sonoran Desert in sunny Arizona, 19 teams gathered for the third consecutive year of the PNW PGA Arizona Sun Pro-Am presented by Mike Worden. Congratulations to the team led by PGA Professional Mike DeLong with amateurs Doug Potter, John Beutler, Tom Polito and Daniel Thacker for their victory. Congrats … Read more
Happy holidays! I trust you had an amazing Thanksgiving surrounded by family and friends. I write this following the winter planning session at We Ko Pa Resort in Arizona. It’s been a rewarding time reviewing our section’s business and planning for the upcoming year. I’m consistently impressed by the leadership in each of our chapters … Read more
In the last article, Navigating Compensation Trends in the Golf Industry: A 2023 Perspective, the topic of “the negotiation” came up and the following key components were discussed: All of the above are key factors to help you have some leverage on your situation in the specific way that your employer views you, either as … Read more
Liam Kendregan of Sand Point CC has been named the 2023 Rolex PNW PGA Player of the Year after an outstanding season of golf. Notably, he secured a T-3rd finish at the PNW PGA Professional Championship, a T-7th placement at the Pelzer Golf Northwest Open Invitational, and 8th place at the Rosauers Open Invitational. His … Read more
The 2023 National Car Rental Assistant PGA Professional Championship begins Thursday, November 16 at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, FL. The four-day, 72-hole event will be contested at PGA Golf Club for a 27th consecutive year since it debuted on Florida’s Treasure Coast in 1996. The field will include PGA Assistant Professionals (A-8 … Read more