24830 136th Avenue Southeast Kent
WA 98042
Schedule of Play
- Saturday, August 19– Muckleshoot Casino Washington Open Pro-Am – Round 1 Pro-Am
- Sunday, August 20– Muckleshoot Casino Washington Open Pro-Am – Round 2 Pro-Am
- Monday, August 21 – Muckleshoot Casino Washington Open Invitational – Round 1
- Tuesday, August 22 – Muckleshoot Casino Washington Open Invitational – Round 2
- Wednesday, August 23– Muckleshoot Casino Washington Open Invitational – Final Round
Tournament Format
- 54-hole stroke play (cut after 36 holes – to the low 50% of professionals and ties, plus all amateurs within that range)
Yardages
Championship – click here for approximate yardages expected to play
Yardage books available from StrackaLine
This event is listed as a WAGR® counting event for amateurs.
Eligibility
The term “eligible player” is defined, for this Championship, as: (1) all Pacific Northwest Section, PGA of America members (except those classified as “F” or “Reserve”); (2) all PNW Section, PGA of America Associates with full Section Playing Privileges; (3)all Amateurs (as defined by the USGA) with current USGA handicap indexes of 8.0 or less.
Host Hotel
Best Western Plus Plaza By The Green
24415 Russel Rd Kent, WA 98032
(253) 854-8767
Code: Muckleshoot Casino WA Open Invitational
Release Date: 7/20/2023
Rate: 1 KING $149 /QUEEN X’s 2 $149 plus tax
Limited rooms available on a first come basis.
History
The Washington Open Invitational dates back to 1922. In that year, young Al Espinosa captured the crown at Yakima CC. Some big names have won this event over the years – including brothers Al and Emery Zimmerman, Chuck Congdon, Al Mengert, Senior Tour Player Rick Acton and PGA Tour Player Fred Couples. Read more…
Past Champions and Results
“*” indicates won as amateur
| Year | Champion | Score | Results | News |
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| 2022 | Colin Inglis | 203 | results | 2022 news |
| 2021 | Jeff Coston | 206 | results | 2021 news |
| 2020 | Colin Inglis | 137 (36-hole event) | results | 2020 news |
| 2019 | Shane Prante | 202 | results | 2019 news |
| 2018 | Ryan Benzel | 213 | results | 2018 news |
| 2017 | Drew McCullough * | 210 | results | 2017 news |
| 2016 | Jeff Coston | 209 | results | 2016 news |
| 2015 | Darren Black | 206 | results | 2015 news |
| 2014 | John Cassidy | 208 | results | 2014 news |
| 2013 | Chris Griffin | 208 | results | 2013 news |
| 2012 | Jeff Gove | 200 | results | 2012 news |
| 2011 | Tim Feenstra | 200 | results | |
| 2010 | Jeff Coston | 203 | results | |
| 2009 | Brian Thornton | 210 | results | |
| 2008 | Brian Nosler | 207 | results | |
| 2007 | Tim Feenstra | 203 | results | |
| 2006 | Josh Immordino * | 217 | results |
For complete list of champions and list of courses played, click here to visit the PNW PGA history project site.
Pro-Am Benefiting Folds of Honor
Date: August 19-20, 2023
Format: Daily individual Professional prizes and shamble (best 2 of 5).
Learn more: https://www.meridianvalleycc.com/web/pages/washington-open
Charities
The Muckleshoot Casino Washington Open Pro-Am includes a golf tournament, dinner and silent auction that raises funds for Folds of Honor and American Lake Veterans Golf Course.
Folds of Honor
Folds of Honor is a 501 (C)(3) charitable foundation supporting scholarships and assistance to the spouses and children of those killed or disabled in military service to America. We can honor those who fought for our freedom by serving the families they leave behind. Over $554,500 has been raised over the years for the Folds of Honor. Additional information for Folds of Honor can be found at www.foldsofhonor.org.
American Lake Veteran Golf Course
American Lake Golf Course is the only golf course in the United States designed to be played by disabled veterans. Since 1995 the operation and maintenance of the course has been maintained entirely by private donations. Help us continue to provide relaxing, therapeutic and accepting environment by giving back to those who have given so much. To date, over $105,500 has been raised for American Lake Veterans Golf Course. Additional information for American Lake Veteran Golf Course can be found at https://www.veterangolf.org/give-back.
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