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Category: WA Golf News

Inslee rescinds golf guidelines under COVID-19

By WA Golf Staff

Posted on Jun 11, 2021

Governor Jay Inslee has rescinded the golf guidance as of June 11, 2021. This means golf courses just need to follow the restaurant and retail guidance along with the facial coverings order and any relevant guidance from L&I. Unless otherwise…

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Tags: COVID-19, Governor's Office

Meet the team – 2021 WA Golf Interns

By WA Golf Site Admin

Posted on Jun 9, 2021

Please join us in welcoming our two USGA P.J. Boatwright Interns to the WA Golf Team, Nick Robinson and Christian Lovallo. Get to know a little bit about them: Nick Robinson [caption id="attachment_719998" align="alignright" width="600"] Nick Robinson[/caption] Give some background…

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Tags: Christian Lovallo, Nick Robinson, USGA P.J. Boatwright Jr. Internship, WA Golf News, WA Golf Staff

Volunteer Opportunity: 2021 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball at Chambers Bay

By WA Golf Site Admin

Posted on Apr 20, 2021

Be a part of history and volunteer at the 2021 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball, taking place May 22-26 at Chambers Bay in University Place, Wash. REGISTER TO VOLUNTEER CHAMPIONSHIP FAST FACTS Hosting a National Championship requires commitment from the Club as…

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Tags: Chambers Bay, U.S. Amateur Four-Ball, USGA, Volunteer

Blake Martella joins WA Golf Staff

By WA Golf Site Admin

Posted on Apr 14, 2021

Please join us in welcoming our newest staff member at Washington Golf, Blake Martella. Blake joins the WA Golf Championship Department as a Manager of Rules & Competition. Get to know a little bit about Blake: Give us some background…

Category: Championship News, WA Golf News

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Myths about getting a handicap

By WA Golf Staff

Posted on Apr 7, 2021

Think having a golf handicap isn’t for you? Think again. Below we dispel some myths that have been ingrained in the minds of many golfers about getting and maintaining a handicap. Handicaps are only for really good golfers Any golfer,…

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Tags: Get a Handicap, GHIN, Golf Handicap, Handicap Myths, Handicapping, Post a score, USGA

Former Washington Amateur Champion Dahmen earns first PGA Tour win

By WA Golf Staff

Posted on Mar 29, 2021

Joel Dahmen of Clarkston, Wash. won the Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship on Sunday for his first PGA Tour victory, avoiding a playoff when the wind pushed playing partner Rafael Campos' final birdie try to the left on the…

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Tags: Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship, Joel Dahmen, PGA TOUR

Wagner Receives USGA’s Ike Grainger Award

By WA Golf Staff

Posted on Mar 23, 2021

Dr. John Wagner, formerly of Seattle who now lives in Goodyear, Ariz., has received the Ike Grainger Award from the United States Golf Association for 2021. Each year, the USGA presents this award to those individuals who have served the…

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Tags: Dr. John Wagner, Evans Scholarship Program, Ike Grainger Award, USGA

Updated Phase 3 Guidelines for Golf

By WA Golf Site Admin

Posted on Mar 19, 2021

The Governor’s office has provided an update on Phase 3 guidelines for golf in Washington state. View the official update from the Governor’s office here. Any additional updates will be communicated as soon as they are received.

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Tags: COVID-19, Governor's Office

Hall of Famer Bill Wright passes

By WA Golf Staff

Posted on Feb 22, 2021

Bill Wright, who was inducted into the Pacific Northwest Golf Hall of Fame in 2013 after a career which included being the first Black golfer to win a USGA national championship, passed away on Feb 19. He was 84. [caption…

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Tags: Bill Wright, Fir State Golf Club, U.S. Amateur Public Links, USGA, Western Washington University

USGA and R&A Modernize Amateur Status Rules

By WA Golf Staff

Posted on Feb 22, 2021

The USGA and The R&A have announced proposals for significant changes to the Rules of Amateur Status that govern the game worldwide. These proposals result from a modernization initiative that has identified a clear need to bring the Rules up…

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Tags: Amateur Status, R&A, USGA

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