Making the Rounds: Patti Cole-Tindall makes time for golf
Patti Cole-Tindall says golf is a stress-reducer for her.
Lee holds on for Women's Amateur title; Papatolis secures Women's Mid-Amateur in wire-to-wire fashion
Grace Lee of Bellevue shot rounds of 71-71-74 to win the 32nd Washington Women’s Amateur Championship, while Tina Papatolis of Issaquah carded rounds of 76-70-74 to capture the 16th Washington Women’s Mid-Amateur Championship.
Lee breaks free for solo Women's Amateur lead; Papatolis five-strokes clear in Women's Mid-Amateur
Under partly cloudy skies with slightly more wind than the opening day, Grace Lee assumed control of the Women’s Amateur lead, while Tina Papatolis expanded her gap at the top spot to five strokes.
Lo, Lee, Chung share lead in Women's Amateur; Papatolis sets pace in Mid-Amateur
Bonnie Lo, Darae Chung and Grace Lee all shot 71 for a share of the lead at 1-under par, with Tina Papatolis leading the Women’s Mid-Amateur with a 4-over 76.
Washington Women’s Amateur and Mid-Amateur being held at Home Course
This year marks the third time The Home Course has hosted the Women's Amateur (2017, 2011) and second time it has hosted the Women's Mid-Amateur (2017).
Return to the fold – Chris Babcock relishes his role as UW assistant coach
Two factors made University of Washington men’s assistant golf coach Chris Babcock dedicate his life to the game. One of them, as was common with many observers from his generation, was as an 11-year-old starting to watch Tiger Woods blaze his historically dominant trail.
Hogben aces playoff hole for walk-off victory in 39th Senior Men's Amateur; Jonson takes 18th Super Senior
[caption id="attachment_4080623" align="alignright" width="600"] Paul Hogben[/caption] Clarkston, Wash. - With a 127-yard hole-in-one to walk it off after three playoff holes, Paul Hogben of Seattle completed rounds of 74-72-70 to win the 39th Washington Senior Men’s Amateur Championship; while Richard Jonson,…
Austin Brown medals in first-ever U.S. Adaptive Open qualifying
[caption id="attachment_4068630" align="alignright" width="2560"] Austin Brown, who played on the Washington State University men’s golf team, will compete in his third U.S. Adaptive Open in July.[/caption] In advance of the 2025 U.S. Adaptive Open, the Pacific Northwest contributed to setting…
End of an Era: Mary Lou Mulflur steps down as Husky head coach
[caption id="attachment_4068318" align="alignright" width="2475"] Mary Lou Mulflur lent her services to the University of Washington Women's Golf team for over four decades. (David Gonzales/Icon SMI)[/caption] And so it is over. After 42 years as the head coach of the women’s…
Hitting from the Rough (and happily so): Beloved by the community, Lava Links is a wild ride
[caption id="attachment_4068216" align="alignright" width="1920"] The greens at Lava Links are called “grays,” and are all sand.[/caption] It’s not hard for the uninitiated to spot the differences between Lava Links Golf Course in Soap Lake, Wash., and most other 9-hole facilities…