b'GOLF OREGONMeet the OGABrent, Spencer and Zane are responsible for managing all the OGAs championships, competitions, and programs. This includes all adult and junior championships, USGA Qualifiers, ChampionshipsOGA Tour, OGA Junior Summer Series/Winter Series, Womens Interclub Play, EJ Playdays, Rules of Golf and Rules Education, and Events Team and basically everything related to running golf competitions and events for Oregon and SW Washington. A lot, right? As the senior director, Brent oversees the department but Y ou might know their names and faces, but lets find out exactlyprimarily focuses on adult-related events, as well as the Rules who makes up the OGAs Championships and Events team. of Golf and Rules Education. Have a question about the Oregon First, there is Zane Balmoja, the championships and eventsAmateur, OGA Tour, Womens Interclub, or the Rules of Golf? operations coordinator. Next, theres Spencer Sorensen, theBrents your guy. director of championships and events. And rounding out thisSpencer, as the director and the newest member of the threesome is Brent Whittaker, senior director of championshipsOGA, is responsible for junior golf programs, including the and events.Rules of Golf. Got a question about the Bob Norquist Junior Additionally, there is Lance Moncur, a freelancer who runsAmateur or a junior summer series? Spencers got you covered. the OGA Tour competitions. And lets not forget all the wonderfulThen theres Zane, the catch-all for this department and the OGA TAG team members who help keep this departmentpoint of contact for volunteers. He helps administer the OGA running smoothly. Tour, Womens Interclub, Summer Series, and EJ Playdays.The OGA office also typically hires two USGA P.J. BoatwrightWhile each of these three has their specific focus, Interns each year, to assist with everything this team doestheyre all experts at running golf tournaments. The team is during the season. Left to right are Spencer Sorenson, Brent Whittaker, and Zane Balmoja. The team that runs the OGAs championships and events. 14 GOLF OREGON|JUN 2025'