A group photo of Boatwright interns as seen at the 2023 USGA Boatwright Intern Summit in Liberty Corner, N.J. on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. (Copyright USGA/Jonathan Kolbe) The USGA welcomed its largest class of P.J. Boatwright Jr. interns to the…
We are excited to welcome Alex Gilley to the team here at Washington Golf. Alex joins us for the season as a USGA P.J. Boatwright Jr. Intern. Alex Gilley Alex grew up on the west side of Portland and recently…
The 8th U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball will be held at The Home Course in DuPont, Wash. on May 13-17. When hosting a National Championship of this magnitude, there are a number of people involved behind the scenes to make things…
Washington Golf, in collaboration with Youth on Course, the non-profit organization dedicated to opening doors, supporting dreams and transforming the lives of young people through opportunities on and off the golf course, has experienced a significant rise in junior golf…
15-year collaborative effort is aimed at increasing adoption of proven water conservation measures, including tailored solutions for courses and communities across the U.S. LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (April 20, 2023) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) is accelerating its work…
by Tom Cade, Editor In winning the 2022 Washington Women's Amateur, Zhang became the youngest player, at age 13, to win that championship. When the U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball comes to The Home Course in DuPont, Wash. on May 13-17,…
John Ford, CGCS, is retiring April 30, 2023 from his superintendent position at Whispering Firs Golf Course at JBLM. Ford has been involved with the game of golf since before he was a teenager, but after a 45-year career it’s…
We are pleased to welcome two new staff members to our team at Washington Golf! Please join us in welcoming Joe Hayford and Oliver McKenna. Joe joins the championship department as a manager of rules & competition, while Oliver joins…
Dennis Roque has The Home Course in top shape to host the 2023 U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball by Tom Cade, Editor When the United States Golf Association brings the U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball to The Home Course on May 13-17,…
A newfound love for the game leads to PGA Management study at U of Idaho by Crai S. Bower When four-year-old Ford Negri raked his first bunker at Seattle’s Sand Point Country Club, he had no idea the role groundskeeping…