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
The Champions Tour Event-Qualifier took place today at High Cedars GC in Orting, WA. The low three players all earned spots into the Boeing Classic that will take place Friday-Sunday, August 11-13 at The Club at Snoqualmie Ridge. We played 6,647 yards. Tim Ailes of Delaware, OH and Harold Wallace of Ashland, KY both fired … Read more
The Champions Tour Pre-Qualifier took place on August 4 at High Cedars GC in Orting, WA. The low five players all earned spots into the Champions Tour Event-Qualifier that takes place Monday, August August 7 at High Cedars. From the Monday Event Qualifier, three players will advance to the Boeing Classic that will take place August … Read more