National Car Rental PGA Assistant Championship

Presented by COBRA PUMA GOLF


Date: August 5, 2013

Entry Available: June 11, 2013 at the PGA of America at www.pgalinks.com or www.pgatournaments.com

Entry Deadline: July 23 at 2:00 PM

Course: Chehalem Glenn GC

Location: Newberg, OR

Sponsor: National Car Rental, Cobra Puma Golf

Host Professional: Branden Thompson, PGA


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Tournament Format:

36 holes stroke play

Schedule of Events

Monday, August 5: Round 1 – 7:30 AM shotgun start.
Monday, August 5: Round 2 – 12:45 PM shotgun start.

Eligibility

You must be employed as an A-8 or as an Apprentice (including Apprentice Head Professional) as of July 23 to be eligible to play in the Section National Car Rental PGA Assistant Championship. Top finishers in our Section National Car Rental PGA Assistant Championship will advance to the 97th National Car Rental PGA Assistant National Championship that will be played October 31-November 3, 2013 on the Wanamaker Course at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Florida. The more players we have sign up for our event means we will receive more spots to advance to the National Championship and more purse money. Our spots and money increase as our player numbers increase.

Host Hotel:

Shilo Inn Suites
501 Sitka Ave
Newberg, OR 97132
Phone: 503-537-0303

Code: PGA
Release Date: July 22
Rate: $72.00 + tax for Double Queens

History:

The PNW PGA has been conducting the Assistant Championship since Fred Pelzer donated the trophy in 1965. The National Championship tradition began in 1976 to recognize the role of the PGA Assistant Professional and how important he or she may be in the success of a golf facility as well as our entire Association. They represent more than 10,000 men and women assistant professionals and registered apprentices nationwide.

Results:

Related News:

2012 PNW PGA Assistant Championship Final Round news

Past Champions:

  • 2012: Brad Faller – 139
  • 2011: Derek Berg – 139
  • 2010: Brandon Kearney – 136
  • 2009: Scott Erdmann – 133
  • 2008: Corey Prugh – 135
  • 2007: Chris Griffin – 138
  • 2006: Ryan Benzel – 134
  • 2005: Corey Prugh – 132
  • 2004: Brian Thornton – 138
  • 2003: Brian Thornton – 132
  • 2002: Keith Coleman – 142
  • 2001: Travis Long – 141

For complete list of champions and courses played, visit the PNW PGA history project site.