Remembering Jeff Tachell, PGA Professional
Jeff Tachell of Snoqualmie, Washington -- a PGA golf professional and mentor to countless players -- passed away on August 23, 2025. He was 65.
Emerson Speas selected for PGA WORKS Fellowship
Emerson (Emme) Speas of Camas, Wash. is one of 23 recent college graduates who have been selected for a 2025-2026 PGA WORKS Fellowship by the PGA of America’s REACH Foundation, the 501c3 charitable foundation of the PGA of America.
Kim Titus wins Senior Women's Amateur; LoriAnne Johns claims Super Senior
Kim Titus of Fox Island, Wash. shot rounds of 79-78 to win the 26th Washington Senior Women’s Amateur, while LoriAnne Johns of Tacoma shot rounds of 79-83 to claim the 12th Washington Super Senior Women’s Amateur title.
Luke Roque receives PGA WORKS Scholarship
The PGA of America REACH Foundation, the 501(c)(3) charitable foundation of the Association, has awarded scholarships for the 2025-26 academic school year to 15 students at nine colleges through the PGA WORKS John & Tamara Lundgren Scholars Program.
Kieffer, Klein share Senior Women’s Amateur lead; Johns leads Super Senior outright
Denise Kieffer of University Place, Wash. and Gretchen Klein of Hoquiam, Wash. both shot 4-over par rounds of 76 to tie for the 26th Washington Senior Women’s Amateur lead, while Lorianne Johns of Tacoma shot a 7-over par 79 to lead the 12th Washington Super Senior Women’s Amateur.
Washington Senior and Super Senior Women’s Amateur being held at Alderbrook
The 26th Washington Senior Women’s Amateur and 12th Washington Super Senior Women’s Amateur will be held this week, August 19-20, at Alderbrook Golf & Yacht Club in Union, Wash, marking the first time Alderbrook has hosted the Senior Women’s Amateur since the inaugural 2000 championship, and the first time the club has ever hosted the Super Senior Women’s championship.
Flying High at Sage Hills
From playing professionally, to paramotoring, to baking pizza, to golf course ownership – Levi Venn doesn’t hold back. The game of golf has taken Venn on an adventure with an itinerary that matches his personality: all over the place, in the best of ways.
Battistella and Renkert win 8th Washington Mixed Chapman Championship; third title in four years
The duo of Taya Battistella and Dane Renkert (both from Bellingham), combined to shoot 3-under par 66 to capture the 8th Washington Mixed Chapman Championship.
Robby and Lincoln Hipp win 17th Washington Parent-Child Chapman
Father-son duo Robby and Lincoln Hipp of Kirkland shot 6-under-par 65 to win the 2025 Washington Parent-Child Chapman.
Larson hangs on to win 16th Washington Men’s Mid-Amateur
Jonny Larson of Bellingham, Wash., shot rounds of 66-71-71 to go wire-to-wire in winning the 16th Washington Men’s Mid-Amateur.