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Tag: Sam Warkentin

A Matter of Priorities

By WA Golf Staff

Posted on Feb 25, 2020

Two-time Washington Golf Player of the Year Sam Warkentin walks away from the University of Washington golf team to learn and to grow – and has no regrets by Blaine Newnham He was, by most accounts, a natural. In his…

Category: Championship News

Tags: Blaine Newnham, PNGA Player of the Year, Sam Warkentin, UW Men's Golf

WSGA Junior Boys' Player of the Year Sam Warkentin three-peats at WJGA State Championship; Brittany Kwon captures first state title

By wsga

Posted on Aug 5, 2016

Sam Warkentin of Bainbridge Island, Wash. became the first three-time (more…)

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Tags: Bellingham Golf & Country Club, Brittany Kwon, Sam Warkentin, WJGA

Washington State Golf Association Names 2015 Players of the Year

By wsga

Posted on Oct 20, 2015

The Washington State Golf Association (WSGA) has announced the 2015 Player of the Year recipients. The category winners are as follows: (more…)

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Tags: Amanda Jacobs, Charlie Kern, Karen Madison, Kenedee Peters, Player of the Year, Reid Hatley, Sam Warkentin, Tom Brandes

Washington State Golf Association Names 2014 Players of the Year

By wsga

Posted on Oct 14, 2014

The Washington State Golf Association announced the 2014 Player of the Year recipients. The winners include Men's Player of the Year, Carl Jonson of Bainbridge Island, Wash.; Women's, Jordan Ferreira of University Place (more…)

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Tags: Amanda Jacobs, Carl Jonson, Denise Kieffer, Jordan Ferreira, Mike Haack, Player of the Year, Sam Warkentin, sierra kersten, Tom Brandes

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