PNGA News
PNGA News
Susan White – leaving the job, but still loving the game, and the people
by Brad Ziemer
There’s lots that Susan White is going to miss about her former job as senior manager of field operations with British Columbia Golf.
...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 MoreTeam OGA Takes Lead After Day One at PNGA Cup
At the 14th PNGA Cup, being held this week at the Crosswater Club in Sunriver, Ore., Team OGA took an early lead after the morning
...Read More14th Annual PNGA Cup Set to Begin at Crosswater Club
The 2019 Pacific Northwest Golf Association’s (PNGA) championship season kicks off this week as 48 of the top amateur golfers
...Read MoreNorthwest’s Top Amateurs Selected to Compete in LPGA Legends Cup
Four top senior women amateurs from the Pacific Northwest have received exemptions to compete alongside members of The Legends Tour
...Read MoreNational Golf Foundation Releases 2019 Golf Industry Report
The National Golf Foundation (NGF), the only trade organization that works with every sector within the golf industry
...Read MorePacific Northwest Golf Association and Pacific Northwest Section PGA to Induct Five at Joint Hall of Fame Ceremony
For the fifth time in Northwest golf history, the Pacific Northwest Golf Association (PNGA) and the Pacific Northwest Section PGA (PNWPGA)
...Read MoreThe USGA and The R&A Release Clarification to Rule 4.1b
The USGA and The R&A have provided a clarification that introduces a Local Rule
...Read MoreAngela Zhang wins national title at Drive, Chip and Putt Championships
Angela Zhang of Bellevue, Wash. may be a young star in the making after her dominant performance, winning the Girls 7-9 division
...Read MoreTrip Kuehne talks about his win in the 2007 U.S. Mid-Amateur, held at Bandon Dunes
This is another in a series in advance of the 2019 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball, to be held at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort on May 25-29.
...Read MoreGolf Innovation Symposium demonstrates global opportunities for the game
Following a successful two-day summit in Tokyo that elevated the latest global research
...Read MoreRocks of Ages
Let us remember the reason why we play. Let us remember those we have played for, and with. And let us remember why we keep going.
...Read MoreAngela Bowers first female Evans Caddie Scholar from Victoria GC
by Brad Ziemer for British Columbia Golf
In caddie parlance, they are called “loops” and Angela Bowers has made more than 140 of them at Victoria (B.C.) Golf Club.
...Read MoreWhy I want my grandkids to play golf
by Jeff Tolman
I am blessed to have four happy, healthy, wonderful grandchildren, ages nine, seven, three and one.
...Read More2019 Pacific Northwest Golf Hall of Fame Induction
The Hall of Fame Committee of the Pacific Northwest Golf Association (PNGA), in association with the Pacific Northwest Section, PGA of America,
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Senior Moments
Those among us of a certain age have this thing figured out. Band together. Look for like-minded spirits.
...Read MoreHow to Play Golf with the Locals
by Jeff Tolman
Over the past 20 years I have had the good fortune to journey to Ireland and Scotland many times
...Read MoreByrnes and Kuhn to square off in final match at PNGA Master-40
Jeff Byrnes (Buckley, Wash.) and Darren Kuhn (Pocatello, Idaho) will face each other in tomorrow’s final match at the 43rd Pacific Northwest Master-40
...Read MoreQuarterfinals set at 43rd Pacific Northwest Master-40 Amateur
Co-medalists Steve Rude (Vancouver, Wash.) and Jeff Byrnes (Buckley, Wash.) advanced through today’s Rounds of 32 and 16 today at the 43rd Pacific Northwest
...Read MoreCrimp, Byrnes and Rude lead field into match play at 43rd Pacific Northwest Master-40 Amateur
Steve Rude (Vancouver, Wash.), Keith Crimp (Ellensburg, Wash.) and Jeff Byrnes (Buckley, Wash.) earned co-medalist honors today
...Read MoreAn Unforgettable Kiss – the recent passing of Carol Mann brings back a fond memory
by Bob Robinson
The phone call was a surprise – from a member at Eugene Country Club – in the mid-1960s. The club was playing host to the Pacific Ladies Classic
...Read MoreBradley’s lead grows at PNGA Senior Men’s Amateur; Watson, Vanier co-lead at Super Senior
Norm Bradley of Kelowna, B.C. fired a 2-over 73, stretching his lead to three shots after round two at the 54th Pacific Northwest Senior Men’s Amateur
...Read MoreNorm Bradley holds lead at PNGA Senior Men’s Amateur; Gary Vanier leads Super Senior
Norm Bradley of Kelowna, B.C opened the 54th Pacific Northwest Senior Men’s Amateur with a first round score of 1-under 70
...Read MoreDingle Golf Links (or, Ceann Sibeal): Wild and unspoiled classic Irish links
by Blaine Newnham
You’d go to the end of the earth for one more memorable round of golf.
Spanish Point Golf Club: Nine holes of historic links on historic land
by Blaine Newnham
Over the years I’ve had as much fun discovering the hidden gems of the British Isles as playing the great courses.
...Read MoreMeet the team: Nicole Bivins
The PNGA would like to welcome Nicole Bivins aboard as the new office administrator for the Association.
...Read MoreUSGA’s Thomas Pagel gives update of Rules modernization at IAGA conference
The 51st Annual Conference of the International Association of Golf Administrators (IAGA) was held November 5-8, 2017 at the We-Ko-Pa Resort in Scottsdale, Ariz.
...Read MoreJuan de Fuca Golf Course
Juan de Fuca Golf Course, located in beautiful Victoria, B.C. is the ideal place for a quick nine holes without feeling the pressure of playing a regulation course.
...Read MoreWilliams 9
Fun, family-friendly and forgiving, the Williams 9 at Meadow Park Golf Course in Tacoma, Wash. is a favorite amongst locals looking to fit in a quick round.
...Read MoreDooks Golf Links: ancient links gem continues to reinvent itself
by Blaine Newnham
Perhaps the changing face of Irish golf can best be understood during a delightful visit to Dooks Golf Links, a sort of hidden gem just off the north loop of the Ring of Kerry that each year becomes a little less hidden and a lot more of a gem.
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