Many of us welcome the winter weather with open arms. As life starts to slow down, I would like to challenge each of you to devote some time to yourself. It is often said that golf professionals are humble individuals with servants’ hearts. Many of us spend the entire golf season doing things for others. … Read more
The 71st edition of the Hudson Cup Matches ended tied with a two-day point total of 10 to 10 points. In the 28th edition of the Senior Hudson Cup, the Amateurs won the Matches with a two-day point total of 10 ½ to 9 ½. The Charles Congdon Award went to Robbie Ziegler (voted on … Read more
Frank Robert “Bob” Aliment was born in Renton, Washington on March 13, 1931 and left us peacefully on October 7, 2019. A wonderful life of 88 years as father and friend to so many. Bob was accepted into the PGA in 1961 as a Golf Professional and has earned that status of “Half a Century … Read more
If you’ve spent any time with me, in education, or in 1:1 meetings, you are aware of my appreciation for Simon Sinek and his “Start with Why” concepts. These really are game changers for me and many, many others in our Section and our industry. At a high level, Simon reminds us why we should … Read more
The Pacific Northwest Section Merchandise Show takes place this Tuesday and Wednesday in Portland at the Oregon Convention Center. We’ve seen great support from our vendors with our return to Portland–and all we need now is your support of those very vendors. The golf business is unique here in the great Northwest. We are all … Read more
presented by National Car Rental Oct. 11-14 Update: Team Washington won 2 matches and lost 3 matches in the Ryder Division. The Ryder Division champions, Team Texas, lost in the Championship Finals to Team Georgia. Full results: https://www.pgajrleague.com/championship Twelve All-Star Teams of junior golfers ages 14 and under will compete in the 8th PGA Jr. … Read more