Championship News
News and information from the PNGA Championship Department.
Championship News Items
Former UW golfer Simsby making it count on PGA Tour
by Carson Kent
Every player dreams of reaching the highest level of competition in the game, though the path to becoming a professional golfer is a road few travel.
...Read MoreUSGA Announces 2021 United States Team for 48th Walker Cup Match
USGA Announces 11 Final Qualifying Sites on Road to 2021 U.S. Open at Torrey Pines
Nine U.S. sites, along with Canada and Japan, will host final qualifying; entries open Wednesday
...Read MoreUSGA and R&A Modernize Amateur Status Rules
The USGA and The R&A have announced proposals for significant changes to the Rules of Amateur Status that govern the game worldwide.
...Read More2021 PNGA Lamey Cup Canceled
The Pacific Northwest Golf Association alongside our Member Associations have been monitoring the COVID-19 situation very closely
...Read MoreR&A confirms revised 2021 championship schedule
The R&A has announced a revised schedule for its amateur championships and international matches in 2021
...Read MoreWATCH: Championship Restart Panel Discussion
As part of the recent International Association of Golf Administrators (IAGA) virtual conference, Tyler Dennis (PGA TOUR, Senior Vice President and Chief of Operations)
...Read MoreAndrew Putnam excited for first Masters
by Garrett Johnston
Twitter: @JohnstonGarrett
Andrew Putnam is getting ready for his first Masters this week at Augusta National Golf Club.
...Read More72nd Hudson Cup and 29th Senior Hudson Cup Being Held at Meadow Springs
The 72nd edition of the Hudson Cup will be held October 22-23 at Meadow Springs Country Club in Richland, Wash. The illustrious event
...Read MorePNGA Player of the Year Lara Tennant wins California Senior Women’s Amateur
The two-time defending U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur Champion, Lara Tennant of Portland, Ore., added another prestigious trophy to her mantle
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Laurent Desmarchais wins 118th PNGA Men’s Amateur
Lakewood, Wash. – Laurent Desmarchais of Quebec, Canada defeated Josh McCollum of Upland, Calif. 3&2 in the final match to win the 118th Pacific Northwest
...Read MoreHighsmith goes wire-to-wire to win Sahalee Players Championship
Joe Highsmith of Lakewood, Wash. shot rounds of 70-68-69-74 to win the 25th Sahalee Players Championship, held this week at Sahalee Country Club
...Read MoreJeff Strickland wins PNGA Master-40
Jeff Strickland of Mill Creek, Wash. won the 44th Pacific Northwest Master-40 Amateur Championship, beating Brad Karns of Vancouver, Wash. 3&1
...Read MorePat O’Donnell hangs on for PNGA Senior Men’s Am title; Gary Vanier wins Super Senior in playoff
Pat O’Donnell of Happy Valley, Ore. went wire-to-wire in winning the 55th Pacific Northwest Senior Men’s Amateur Championship
...Read MoreTeam WSGA Wins 14th Annual PNGA Cup
Team WSGA mounted a comeback in today’s Singles matches to win the 14th Annual PNGA Cup, held this week at the Crosswater Club in Sunriver, Ore.
...Read MoreHudson Cup and Senior Hudson Cup both finish in a draw
The 70th edition of the Hudson Cup Matches concluded at Overlake Golf and Country Club in Medina, Wash.
...Read MoreJackie Little wins third title in PNGA Senior Women’s Amateur; Holly Horwood repeats at Super Senior
Jackie Little (Procter, B.C.) shot rounds of 72-81 to win the 32nd Pacific Northwest
...Read MoreChampions crowned at PNGA Senior Team Championships
At the 36th Pacific Northwest Senior Team Championships, Erik Hanson of Kirkland, Wash. and Craig Larson of Tacoma, Wash.
...Read MoreReid Hatley wins PNGA Men’s Mid-Amateur in convincing fashion
Reid Hatley of Hayden Lake, Idaho shot rounds of 73-71-71 to win the 34th Pacific Northwest Men’s Mid-Amateur Championship
...Read MoreDrew Warford defends title at PNGA Junior Boys’ Amateur; Cosette Anderson cruises to Junior Girls’ title
Drew Warford of Snoqualmie, Wash. defeated Dennis Geissler of Burlington, Wash.
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