“You don’t know what pressure is until you play for five bucks when you only have two bucks in your pocket” – LeeTrevino Have you ever heard that the markets are a game? That the system is rigged? Don’t take a gamble with your hard-earned money? Why risk everything? Well, if you feel any of … Read more
Honoring our Exceptional Professionals On April 28th the bi-annual Hall of Fame Ceremony, a combined effort between the PNWPGA and the PNGA, was held at Fircrest Golf Club. This was the fourth joint Hall of Fame ceremony held between the two local governing bodies of golf. This evening celebrated five individuals who have distinguished themselves … Read more
The key is in motivating your employees With compensation and benefits tighter, as well at heavier workloads, what’s to keep your best employees from looking for greener pastures? It is common knowledge that people leave managers, not facilities. So to you managers, are you effectively motivating your employees? Here are 7 keys to keeping your … Read more
Assistants – plan on entering! Bosses, give your Assistants time off to play in their Championship! National is now accepting entries for our National Car Rental PNW Assistant PGA Professional Championship supported by Cleveland Golf, Srixon, XXIO, John Deere and Golf Advisor at Willamette Valley CC on Monday, August 7. We will play 36 holes. The … Read more
PGA Professional Tom Sovay of The GC at Redmond Ridge (Redmond, WA) captured the PNW Senior Players’ Championship by four strokes after rounds of 68-67-135, 9-under par. PGA Professional Joe Carranza of Aldarra Golf Club (Falls City, WA) finished in second place. Winning the team Four-Ball competition was the team lead by PGA Professional Chris … Read more
Facility: Prairie Falls GC Hometown: Grew up in Mesa, AZ, spent 25 years as a golf professional in Anchorage, AK and is currently owner/operator at Prairie Falls Golf Club in Post Falls, ID. PGA Professional Since: “I am currently a 33-year apprentice, which I am pretty sure is a record that no one will or … Read more