Through its national partnership with The PGA of America, OMEGA will become the Presenting Sponsor of the national PGA Professional Player of the Year awards. The Swiss watchmaker and the world’s largest professional sporting association are also pleased to announce a similar partnership at the section level, which will enhance the opportunities of all Pacific … Read more
There is karma to everything that we say. This means that the words we use have consequences. In customer service, choosing the right words is important and will make for better relations and result in more sales. Choosing the wrong words may cause a sale to take more time or, worse, be unsuccessful. But In … Read more
For the third time in Northwest golf history, the Pacific Northwest Golf Association (PNGA) and the Pacific Northwest Section PGA (PNWPGA) conducted a joint Hall of Fame ceremony to honor inductees from each organization. It was a fine evening at Inglewood Golf Club in Kenmore, WA. Bill Yeend, formerly of KOMO Radio 1000 and arguably … Read more
$30,000! That’s what several home-owners who live relatively close to Chambers Bay Golf Course are getting as the world prepares for the US Open Championship. The event can send the message that some rental tax breaks work especially well for retirees. The relevant tax break: anyone, not just retirees, can rent a home (primary residence) … Read more
Walla Walla, WA – Wine Valley Golf Club, 6,525 Yards, Par 72 Field – 51 teams of one Pacific Northwest PGA Professionals and one amateur. PGA Professional Mark Gardner of The Creek at Qualchan won the PNW Senior Players’ Championship after firing rounds of 64-71-135 to win by 2 strokes over PGA Professional Mike … Read more
Former Section Apprentice Taylor Ferris passed away on Friday, April 17 as a result of a auto accident in Tacoma, WA. Taylor spent his career at Allenmore, Fircrest and Meadow Park. Services will be held Monday, April 27 at 4 pm at Life Center in Tacoma. View obituary