Trina Arnott – a volunteer with a smile
There are several contributing factors toward a WA Golf championship running smoothly, with an atmosphere that’s equal parts comfortable, welcoming, and well-conducted.
Category: From Her Tees
Wooding sisters to enter Tacoma-Pierce County Sports Hall of Fame
[caption id="attachment_4013987" align="alignright" width="1744"] Michelle (left) caddies for Audrey during the 1993 U.S. Women’s Open at Crooked Stick Golf Club in Indianapolis, In.[/caption] This year, two local golfers – Michelle (Wooding) Murphy and her sister Audrey Wooding – are set…
Stephanie Malone’s lifelong journey in the game
Stephanie Malone has been involved in the region’s golf community since she was 10 years old. Joining her two older brothers in competing in Washington Junior Golf Association tournaments during the summers, Malone would win two titles in the 11-and-under…
Getting to Know…. Kayla Whatley, Founder of Girls on the Green
Girls on the Green Golf Network is a sanctuary where empowerment, community, and the love of golf converge. Girls on the Green is dedicated to bringing women together to create a vibrant space for girls to connect, network, and thrive…
Jessica Lenihan – Superintendent by Choice
[caption id="attachment_3719397" align="alignright" width="600"] Jessica Lenihan[/caption] by Jim McCabe Anyone who’s played the Coeur d’Alene Golf & Spa Resort in Northern Idaho likely is amazed by its famous island-green par-3 14th hole. Talk to Jessica Lenihan, who worked at the…
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Sara Griffin, PGA – co-owner, Griffin Golf
Born and raised in Federal Way, Wash., Sara started playing golf at age eight at Twin Lakes Golf and Country Club. She was a four-year letterman on the boy’s high school team before signing on to play for the Oregon…
Longview Country Club
Celebrating a century as a community gathering place The Longview Golf & Country Club was originally organized in October 1923, the same year the City of Longview was founded. After a couple of relocations, and a name change to Longview…
Sheena Prante returns to Home Course as PGA Professional
For Sheena Prante, her new role at The Home Course in DuPont, Wash. is something of a homecoming. For a brief season a dozen years ago, she worked temporarily in the course’s golf shop, a quick stop on her way…
LPGA Amateur Golf Association
[caption id="attachment_967945" align="alignright" width="660"] LPGA Amateur Spokane/Inland NW Chapter[/caption] LPGA-Amateur Golf Association, the recreational arm of the LPGA family, introduces women to the game and provides learning, networking, and social opportunities for women of all skill levels. In 2018, the…
Beginner’s Luck – No. 8
Preparing for Your Round – Ready, set, (wait, do I have everything?), go!
[caption id="attachment_962690" align="alignright" width="1151"] Left to right: Johanna, Kristina, Stephanie and Macarena.[/caption] 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,…