This year, a trio of Washingtonian golfers – Michael Putnam, Michelle (Wooding) Murphy and her sister Audrey Wooding – are set to be enshrined within the Tacoma-Pierce County Sports Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony will be held May 13, 2025, at the McGavick Conference Center in Lakewood.
[caption id="attachment_3387844" align="alignright" width="2560"] Andrew Putnam had his older brother Michael caddying for him at this year’s U.S. Open at Los Angeles Country Club. (USGA/Kathryn Riley)[/caption] Playing in his fifth U.S. Open last week at Los Angeles Country Club, Andrew…
At this week’s U.S. Women’s Amateur, held at Chambers Bay in University Place, Wash., teen sensation Megha Ganne of Holmdel, N.J. was looking for some help. She needed a caddie with some local knowledge to get her around the dunescape…
The field of 55 players has been announced for the WSGA-hosted U.S. Open Sectional Qualifier (more…)
As part of their 125th anniversary celebration, the USGA is highlighting the game of golf in all 50 states (more…)
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…)
Michael Putnam of University Place, Wash. and Christopher Babcock of Shoreline, Wash. have advanced through 36-hole Sectional qualifying (more…)
Former PNGA Junior Boys’ Amateur champion Andrew Yun has played his way onto the 2017-18 PGA TOUR season. The Tacoma native and Stanford graduate, who won the PNGA title in 2005, was ranked No. 13 on this year’s (more…)
Phil Mickelson on the Pacific Northwest as a major championship host (read full transcript): Rickie Fowler says Chambers Bay will level the playing field (read full transcript): Rory McIliroy on his comfort-level with Chambers Bay-style play (read full…
COLUMBUS, OHIO - Michael Putnam didn't want to just be a gracious host for house guests at the 115th United States Open championship in his hometown of University Place. Read full story at thenewstribune.com.
