Storey for the ages

Tom Storey and Jonny Akin spent their high school days playing golf at Inglewood Country Club with their fathers, with Jonny’s dad Bud Akin serving as Inglewood president in 1961 and ’62. [caption id="attachment_935823" align="alignright" width="450"] University of Washington golfers…

100 Years of Excellence – The Washington Men's Amateur Championship

In 1922, the Washington State Golf Association (now known as Washington Golf) was founded for one specific reason: to conduct an annual state amateur championship. [caption id="attachment_734424" align="alignright" width="400"] In 1922, Bon Stein won the inaugural Washington Men’s Amateur Championship.…

Northwest Influential: The Teachers

by Tony Dear Golf in the Pacific Northwest has a rich history, full of characters, frontrunners, visionaries, boom-and-bust epics (more…)