In part one of this series, I wrote about “Daring to Lead” with Integrity by drawing inspiration from different sources including “Dare to Lead” by Brene Brown, “Integrity: Without it Nothing Works” by Michael C. Jensen and the innovative thriller “Where Eagles Dare” by Alistair MacLean. “Own the fear, find the cave and write a … Read more
Building a Strong Personal Brand: Unleashing Your Authenticity and Influence One of the many reasons the recent PGA Tour/LIV announcement presents “challenges” to the golf world generally, and the PGA of America, specifically, revolves around branding. You’ve likely noticed our Section has taken a decidedly aggressive posture to differentiating who we are, what we do, … Read more
We invite YOU to play a vital role in identifying the most exceptional individuals in our Section by nominating PGA Professionals who you believe truly deserve recognition in 9 distinct categories. Take a moment to reflect on the remarkable performances of your peers throughout this season. Your nominations, whether for one or multiple awards, are … Read more
Join us for the prestigious 97th Muckleshoot Casino Washington Open Invitational at Meridian Valley CC, hosted by PGA Director of Golf Chris Lungo and PGA Professional Adam Englehorn. The event will commence with the Pro-Am, benefiting Folds of Honor and American Lake Veterans Golf Course, on August 19-20. Following this exciting precursor, the championship will … Read more
We are saddened to report the passing of Mike M. “Mickey” Stray, PGA Life Member of Yakima, WA. Born in Tacoma, WA, Mickey attended Stadium High School before serving his country in the United States Air Force from 1943 to 1963. Mickey began his journey in the golf industry as an assistant at Meadow Park Golf … Read more
Drew Woolworth, a talented 16-year-old golfer from Lake Oswego, Oregon won the highly competitive 2023 Pacific Northwest Boys Junior PGA Championship held on June 3-4 at The Home Course in DuPont, Washington. With an impressive performance, Woolworth secured a total score of 142 for the Championship, narrowly surpassing Grady Millar of Vancouver, Washington. As a … Read more