New Golf Guidelines under Roadmap to Recovery
The Governor’s office has provided updates related to golf operations in Washington under the state’s Healthy Washington – Roadmap to Recovery plan. (more…)
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Update to Phase 1.5 and Phase 2 for Golf
The Governor’s office has provided us with the following updates related to the guidelines and restrictions on golf in Washington state: Golf Restart, Phase 1.5 and Phase 2 Requirements have been revised to ALLOW people from different households to share…
Precedent for U.S. Open Postponement Was Set by War
by Mike Trostel, USGA The specter of COVID-19 has permeated all aspects of our lives. From its devastating impact on lives and livelihoods to its disruption of everyday life, this virus has upended everything in its path, including the 2020…
USGA Finalizes 2020 Championship Schedule
LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (May 18, 2020) – The USGA announced several updates to its 2020 championship schedule today, as the organization continues to reconfigure its season due to uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. The 120th U.S. Women’s Amateur, scheduled for Aug. 3-9 at…
Update to Phase 1 and Phase 2 for Golf
The Golf Alliance of Washington is pleased to announce that effective immediately (May 15, 2020), foursomes will now be included in the Governor's order regarding the operation of golf courses that are currently in Phase I. Click here for Golf…
WJGA COVID-19 Update – May 15
As seen on the WJGA website. Given the Stay Home, Stay Healthy order made by Governor Inslee, the Washington Junior Golf Association will be closing its office through May 31st. The WJGA will continue to operate remotely, checking voicemails/emails. The…
Phase 1 Modifications for Golf
Many of our golf courses are asking for official documentation that proves some of the Phase 1 modifications. The Governor’s office was going to update the Phase 1 document, but we are now being told they cannot promise that they…
Update on golf from Governor's office
The Governor’s office has provided Washington Golf with the following updates related to the guidelines and restrictions on golf in Washington state: People from the same household can share a cart. Golf courses in counties that have been approved for…
2020 Boys and Girls Junior PGA Championships Canceled
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (May 6, 2020) - The PGA of America announced today that the 2020 Boys and Girls Junior PGA Championships have been canceled, (more…)
LISTEN: WA Golf CEO/Executive Director Troy Andrew joins 1080 The FAN
CEO/Executive Director of Washington Golf Troy Andrew joined Portland sports radio station 1080 The FAN over the weekend to talk about the reopening of golf courses in Washington state. (more…)