PGA Professional Bradley Donahue of Tumble Creek Club – Suncadia won the National Car Rental PNW PGA Assistant Professional Championship by two strokes over PGA Professional Colin Inglis of Shadow Hills CC. Bradley Donahue, Colin Inglis and Matthew Hoffman of Sand Point CC will represent the Pacific Northwest Section at the 46th PGA Assistant Championship … Read more
As I enter the final phase of my term as Section President, I want to revisit one of my favorite subjects, Customer Satisfaction. We have all heard the phrase, “The customer is always right.” To me, the word “always” is a universal qualifier. Really, the customer is always right. There has never been a time … Read more
This month we profile Barb Trammell, PGA. She served as the Chief Executive Officer of the Oregon Golf Association (OGA) from 2007 until her recent retirement this July. Trammell has also held a variety of roles within the golf world including VP of Tournament operations for the LPGA and was one of the first women … Read more
PGA Professional Ryan Malby of Kalispel, MT won the Senior Oregon Open Invitational in a three-hole playoff against PGA Professional Jeff Gove of The Idaho Club on July 28, 2022. They both birdied the first hole, pared the second and Malby birdied the third hole for the win. Low amateur honors went to Jay Poletiek … Read more
Entries are now available for the PNW PGA Professional Championship presented by Cadillac, Club Car and Rolex. This year’s championship will take place September 20-22 at Manito G&CC in Spokane, WA. Entries are due September 7 at 5:00 PM Pacific. Please pay close attention to the entry deadline, as no late entries will be accepted! … Read more
Making Hay While the Sun Shines As the “dog days of summer” are now in full swing, the increased intensity of our summer months can lead to distraction and burnout for you and your teams. This is exactly the opposite of what we would hope to achieve during any season, let alone our busy season … Read more