by Jeff Koppa One of the most amazing things I’ve ever seen was the movie about Alex Honnold who scaled the 3,200 feet (from base to summit) El Capitan in Yosemite National Park without ropes or equipment assistance. He had…
In the fall of 1922, more than 80 golfers traveled to Yakima to play in one of two inaugural tournaments, or both – the Washington State Amateur and the Washington State Open – which together formed a newly created golf…
WA Golf is celebrating its centennial history in 2022, and among the year’s festivities is the publication of a history book, which is authored by Dan Raley. In this podcast, Raley talks about the people he interviewed, the unknown facts…
Save the dates for the state’s two premier Golf Shows in 2022, the Spokane Golf Show taking place February 19-20 and the Seattle Golf Show held March 5-6. Save the dates for 2022: Spokane Golf Show February 19-20, 2022 Spokane…
Suzie Tran of Poulsbo, Wash. fired a final round 7-under par 65 to win the Notah Begay III Junior Golf National Championship at Koasati Pines at Coushatta Resort in Kinder, La. The three-day tournament for players 14-18 years old concluded…
by Bob Bostwick At 62 years old, 42 of them behind the counters of seven golf course pro shops, Wine Valley’s General Manager and PGA Head Professional Chris Isaacson is changing sides. He’s going to the other side of the…
2021 was another great year for golf in WA Golf territory. Golfers continued to storm the course in record numbers as the game continued to surge in popularity. Here are some fun facts from the 2021 Washington Golf season: New…
by Christian Lovallo After 20 years – and season upon season of long days and two-tee starts and playoffs and weather delays, of an entire generation of golfers hitting away off his first tees, of tens of thousands of miles…
LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Dec. 3, 2021) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced the U.S. Adaptive Open Championship, a new national championship that will showcase the world’s best golfers with disabilities. The inaugural competition will be conducted on…
LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. and ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (Dec. 1, 2021) – Golf’s governing bodies have made available a Model Local Rule (MLR) to further limit the use of Green-Reading Materials. MLR G-11 enables a committee to limit players to using…