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Tag: Garrett Johnston

Catching up with Andrew Putnam

By WA Golf Site Admin

Posted on Aug 10, 2022

by Garrett Johnston It’s been a hit and miss season so far for Andrew Putnam, the PGA TOUR player from Tacoma, Wash. After a solid start to the 2021-22 wrap-around season, he had to deal with COVID in the winter…

Category: Championship News, WA Golf News

Tags: Andrew Putnam, Championship news, First Tee of South Puget Sound, Garrett Johnston, Joe Thiel, PGA Tour, Player of the Year

Putnam and Dahmen make run at Pebble Beach

By WA Golf Site Admin

Posted on Feb 7, 2022

by Garrett Johnston | @JohnstonGarrett Andrew Putnam of Tacoma and Joel Dahmen of Clarkston both made spirited runs last week at the PGA TOUR’s AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Andrew Putnam tees off the famous par-3 seventh at Pebble Beach during…

Category: Championship News

Tags: Andrew Putnam, Garrett Johnston, Joel Dahmen, Pebble Beach, PGA Tour

Joe Highsmith with a bit of work to do after first U.S. Open round

By WA Golf Staff

Posted on Jun 18, 2021

by Garrett Johnston | @JohnstonGarrett Joe Highsmith played his first-ever round in the U.S. Open on Thursday at Torrey Pines and shot a 5-over par 76. The amateur from Lakewood, Wash. unfortunately didn’t have his best stuff on the big…

Category: Championship News

Tags: Garrett Johnston, Joe Highsmith, Torrey Pines Golf Course, U.S. Open Championship

Andrew Putnam excited for first Masters

By WA Golf Staff

Posted on Nov 9, 2020

by Garrett Johnston Twitter: @JohnstonGarrett Andrew Putnam is getting ready for his first Masters this week at Augusta National Golf Club. The 31-year-old native of Tacoma, Wash. decided to wait on attending a Masters as a spectator (or, “patron,” as…

Category: Championship News, WA Golf News

Tags: Andrew Putnam, Garrett Johnston, Tacoma, The Masters

First Open Championship – Joel Dahmen and caddie Geno Bonnalie

By wsga

Posted on Jul 17, 2019

by Garrett Johnston (Twitter: @JohnstonGarrett) Geno Bonnalie is the caddie for Joel Dahmen, the Clarkston, Wash. native, former University of Washington player and 2007 Washington State Amateur champion. (more…)

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Tags: Garrett Johnston, Geno Bonnalie, Joel Dahmen, The Open Championship

Catching up with Ryan Moore

By wsga

Posted on Apr 4, 2019

At the recent Valspar Championship held on the Copperhead course at Innisbrook Resort in Florida, Garrett Johnston (more…)

Category: Championship News

Tags: AJGA, Garrett Johnston, Pebble Beach, PGA Tour, Puyallup, Ryan Moore, U.S. Open, Washington, WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play

Andrew Putnam earns spot in PGA Championship with first PGA Tour win

By wsga

Posted on Aug 9, 2018

by Garrett Johnston After 49 starts on the PGA Tour and a long journey on the Web.com Tour, Andrew Putnam finally broke through (more…)

Category: WA Golf News

Tags: Andrew Putnam, Garrett Johnston, Michael Putnam, PGA Tour, Tacoma

Ryan Moore returns to Scotland for his eighth Open Championship

By wsga

Posted on Jul 11, 2018

by Garrett Johnston@JohnstonGarrett Cascade Christian grad Ryan Moore of Puyallup, Wash. heads to Scotland next week for the oldest championship in golf, The Open Championship at Carnoustie Golf Links. (more…)

Category: Championship News

Tags: British Open, Carnoustie, Championship news, Garrett Johnston, R&A, Ryan Moore, The Open Championship

Golf's economic impact on display at 2018 National Golf Day on Capitol Hill

By wsga

Posted on Apr 26, 2018

by Garrett Johnston Wednesday, April 25, marked the 11th annual National Golf Day. Many of us celebrated at our office desks (more…)

Category: WA Golf News

Tags: Capitol Hill, Garrett Johnston, Michael Breed, National Golf Day, Steve Mona, We Are Golf

Former WSGA Player of the Year Kyle Stanley makes second trip to Masters

By wsga

Posted on Apr 5, 2018

by Garrett Johnston Kyle Stanley enters his second Masters this week playing some very good golf. (more…)

Category: Championship News

Tags: August National, Garrett Johnston, Gig Harbor, Kyle Stanley, PGA Tour, The Masters, WSGA Player of the Year

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