Jason Connery opens up about directing the movie ‘Tommy’s Honour’
by Tom Cade, Editor It’s about time for a golf movie. And it’s about time for a golf movie about the first family of golf. (more…)
Category: WA Golf News
Ken Still – a Northwest Legend Passes
One of the Northwest’s first true sports celebrities, Ken Still of Tacoma passed away on Sunday, March 19 due to kidney failure. He was 82. (more…)
Evans Scholarships Awarded to Three Washington Caddies
Three high school caddies from the state of Washington have been awarded the Evans Scholarship, a full, four-year housing and tuition college grant offered to golf caddies, (more…)
USGA boss hopes to change more than golf’s Rules
by Brad Ziemer, British Columbia Golf Variable-distance golf balls, courses that are more brown than green, hard and fast fairways, slower greens and balls with chips embedded in them that you will always be able to find. (more…)
WSGA launches Youth on Course program; major initiative provides access to affordable golf for junior players
by Tony Dear Steven Moore can’t wait to play more golf with his dad in 2017. (more…)
Former WSGA CEO John Bodenhamer discusses proposed Rules changes
At the North American Golf Innovation Symposium, held in Vancouver, B.C. on March 6-7, the USGA’s Senior Managing Director of Championships (more…)
New USGA Technology Helps Golf Facilities Manage Resource Consumption and Increase Productivity
The USGA has introduced Resource Management, a new web-based product that will help golf course superintendents, owners and operators be more precise, efficient and productive in maintaining their facilities. (more…)
USGA and R&A announce proposed changes to modernize golf’s Rules; asking for feedback
The USGA and the R&A have unveiled a preview of proposed new Rules of Golf, as part of a joint initiative to modernize the Rules (more…)
The Incredible Bob Hollister
by Ron Read It’s hard to fully describe the pleasure of working with thousands of volunteers in my 43 years in golf. They gave their time and resources to the Game of Golf, usually for one reason – their love for their pastime. (more…)
Robert S. Hollister, CCM
Robert S. Hollister, CCM Bob Hollister, 67, of Steilacoom, Wash. passed away on Friday, February 10, 2017. He was born on July 31, 1949 in Seattle, and grew up on Browns Point near Tacoma.Bob leaves a 40-year legacy of service…