Tacoma-Pierce County Sports Hall of Fame honors three local golfers

Michael Putnam won thePacific Coast Amateur in 2004. 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.…

Andrew and Michael Putnam: Brothers in Arms at U.S. Open

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) Playing in his fifth U.S. Open last week at Los Angeles Country Club, Andrew Putnam of University Place,…

Rising star Ganne had a Putnam on her bag at U.S. Women’s Amateur

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…