Von Lossow and Brajcich tied for first round lead at 101st Washington Men’s Amateur

Richland, Wash. – Andrew Von Lossow of Spokane and Jordan Brajcich of Everett both shot even-par 72 to tie for the lead after the first round of the 101st Washington Men’s Amateur Championship, being held this week at Meadow Springs…

Durel Billy (aka: “Billy Bogey”) – Board member, knicker-wearing hickory lover, golf dreamer

Not picking up a golf club until the age of 30, Durel Billy found himself going all in on the game, determined to get better. And then he discovered hickory golf, causing him to delve deeper into the history of…

Austin Hurt – 2009 Washington Men’s Amateur champion and PGA Championship participant

Austin Hurt holds the Washington Men’s Amateur trophy after his win in 2009 at Palouse Ridge Golf Club. Austin Hurt shot 81 (this is not a misprint) in the first round of the 2009 Washington Men’s Amateur while suffering an…

Doubleheader: Evan Otte wins two state high school titles, credits Youth on Course

by Tom Cade, Editor In a span of four days in May, Evan Otte helped his Mercer Island High School golf team win the WIAA 3A High School State golf championship, and was the winning pitcher in Mercer Island’s championship…

Beginner’s Luck – No. 7
Instructional Resources – indoor, outdoor, social media, old fashioned, it’s all good

We are four women who are new to the game of golf. We connected through the game, and have become friends because of it. We love the game, and want to share our experiences in finding our way, and encourage…

101st Washington Men’s Amateur being held at Meadow Springs

Richland, Wash. – The 101st Washington Men’s Amateur Championship is set to take place June 28-30 at Meadow Springs Country Club in Richland, Wash. The championship will consist of 54 holes of stroke play, with the field cut to the…

WSWGA: Celebrating 100 years of golf and friendships

The Washington State Women’s Golf Association (WSWGA) is celebrating its centennial year in 2022. One hundred years ago, a woman by the name of “Frank” Patterson decided that women golfers in Washington should be able to compete for the title…

Zhang, Bendrick, Turbide and Kim Win State Titles at Moses Lake Golf Club

Moses Lake, Wash. – 13-year-old Angela Zhang of Bellevue, Wash. won the 29th Washington Women’s Amateur; Jacqueline Bendrick of Mercer Island, Wash. won in a playoff to defend her title in the 13th Women’s Mid-Amateur; Sandra Turbide of Maple Ridge,…

Knight Medals in U.S. Junior Amateur Qualifying at Port Ludlow

Port Ludlow, Wash. – Gavyn Knight of Parksville, B.C. shot 3-under 69 to earn medalist honors at today’s U.S. Junior Amateur Qualifier hosted by Port Ludlow (Wash.) Golf Club. Knight overcame a double-bogey on the par-4 seventh hole and a…