Orondo, Wash. – The 15th Washington Men’s Mid-Amateur Championship is being held July 23-25 at Desert Canyon Golf Resort in Orondo, Wash. The 54-hole stroke-play championship is being conducted by Washington Golf (WA Golf). Desert Canyon Golf Resort The first…
We are pleased to welcome two new staff members to the team at Washington Golf! Please join us in welcoming Elise Tello and Brittany Kwon. Elise joins the team as a Graphic Designer & Content Coordinator, while Brittany takes on…
Photo Credit: USGA The U.S. National Development Program (USNDP) Grant application window is set to open late July 2024 and run through October 31, 2024. The Grant is designed to mitigate barriers of cost to promising junior golfers who demonstrate both…
by Roger Sauvage, USGA P.J. Boatwright Intern With WA Golf Youth on Course, kids can play $5 rounds of golf at over 70 facilities in Washington and Northern Idaho, and thousands more across the U.S. and Canada. Beyond growing the…
A young man from South Korea named Taehyoun is in need of a host family starting in August. Taehyoun, whose English name is Joshua, really enjoys golf and would love to play while he is here. He does not yet…
Christian Yanagi of Pullman, Wash., Dane Huddleston of Woodland, Wash. and Max Herendeen of Bellevue, Wash. have been selected to represent Washington Golf in this year’s Morse Cup team competition, which takes place simultaneously with the 57th Pacific Coast Amateur…
by Andrew Penner When it comes to the catch phrase, “A match made in heaven,” what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Cake and ice cream? Beer and nachos? Peanut butter and jelly? Personally, considering I’ve just visited a…
by Larry Clark, Washington State University (Michael Neff – professor of crop biotechnology, grass and turf science at Washington State University – is completely rebuilding the university’s Turfgrass Program. On June 6, 2024, he conducted a field day at the…
Jake Koppenberg played collegiately at Western Washington University, where he twice was named NCAA All-American. After college he played briefly on the mini-tours, trying to earn his way onto the PGA Tour. But he returned to Bellingham, regained his amateur…
Moses Lake, Wash. – Dane Huddleston from Woodland shot rounds of 69-67-66 to win the 103rd Washington Men’s Amateur Championship. Dane Huddleston poses with the perpetual Washington Men's Amateur tropy. (Photo: Scott Brooks/@pnw_golfer) The three day 54-hole championship was contested…
