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Character Matters – Part II

“Nothing is more common than unsuccessful men [and women] with talent.”– Calvin Coolidge Last month, I talked about an article written by James Leath, the former Head of Leadership and Character Development at IMG Academy and the Founder of Unleash the Athlete, titled Talent gets you noticed, character gets you recruited. In the article, he … Read more

PNW Senior PGA Championship Entries Available

Entries are now available for the 2019 Senior PGA Professional Championship at Bear Creek CC in Woodinville, WA. The event will be held September 5-6 with the optional pro-am on September 4 (we will pair you with another PGA Professional and amateurs from Bear Creek CC). The entry deadline is Wednesday, August 21 at 11:59 … Read more

Welcome, Tanner Montgomery!

My name is Tanner Montgomery. I graduated from the University of Idaho’s Professional Golf Management program. I started working for the PNW Section as the Tournament Administrator for the Inland Empire Chapter. I’m excited for the opportunity to be the Executive Director of Central Washington and Inland Empire Chapters as well as the Tournament Manager … Read more

PROfile: David Kass

This month we interview David Kass, who recently participated in the Ironman race in Santa Rose. Learn a little bit about this marathon pro and his interesting career, which has taken him around the country and into PGA governance. Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA Facility: Bear Creek CC PGA Member Since: 2008 Favorite Golfer: Bobby Jones Tell … Read more

July 1, 2109 President’s Report

Happy 4th of July to everyone! Summertime is here in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. I smell barbecues, flowers and all the goodness the sun brings out this time of year. Thank you to Pronghorn and Head Professional Jerrel Grow for hosting this year’s Oregon Open Invitational.  Reid Hatley birdied the 54th hole to join the … Read more

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