What do you see as the biggest challenge to our mission to “serve the member and grow the game?” Grow the Game. Serve the Pacific Northwest Professional. Those two sentences drive our Section. It’s our mission statement and it needs to be embedded in our DNA. Every decision we make, every action we take, should … Read more
The KPMG Women’s PGA Championship is just around the corner. Sahalee Country Club is looking fantastic and is ready to host a major championship. I encourage you to bring a group from your facility to enjoy the day. Bring your Get Golf Ready class or maybe your PGA Junior League team to help inspire them … Read more
One of the Core Products of our Strategic Plan is Player Development. Rather than conduct programs as an association, we are focusing on supporting YOUR efforts at YOUR facility. We are very pleased to bring back the Yamaha Player Development Grants. Thanks to Ben Foreman at Yamaha and additional resources allocated by the Board of … Read more
The entry deadline for the National Car Rental Assistant PGA Professional Championship is Wednesday, July 27 at 11:59 PM. Please pay close attention to the entry deadline for this event. There will no longer be a late entry option to this championship. The PGA of America recently changed to the entry process to a 5-year … Read more
KENT, WA – Meridian Valley CC – 6,658 Yards, Par 72 PGA Professional Jeff Coston of Semiahmoo G&CC (Blaine, WA) won the Muckleshoot Casino Washington Open Invitational after firing rounds of 71-65—73-209, 7-under par for the championship. Coston has won this event before (1996, 1999, 2001 and 2010). Erik Hanson of Sahalee CC (Sammamish, WA) … Read more
By Mike Worden, written 5/10/2016 My father has been a part of the golfing community for over 50 years now. It all started with my father and eventually my brother Bob and then here I am. My father passed away yesterday he was 89 years old. Almost made it to 90 in July. He died … Read more