David VonBrethorst – A Truly Remarkable Man
David VonBrethorst by Bob Bostwick David VonBrethorst was my friend. I had only known him for a few years; I only saw him in person a half dozen times. But he was my friend. He could not help himself to…
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Free Solo: How I beat the young guys to win the MeadowWood Men's Club Championship
by Jeff Koppa One of the most amazing things I’ve ever seen was the movie about Alex Honnold who scaled the 3,200 feet (from base to summit) El Capitan in Yosemite National Park without ropes or equipment assistance. He had…
2022 Golf Shows – Save the Dates
Save the dates for the state’s two premier Golf Shows in 2022, the Spokane Golf Show taking place February 19-20 and the Seattle Golf Show held March 5-6. Save the dates for 2022: Spokane Golf Show February 19-20, 2022 Spokane…
High Five – Von Lossow cards five aces in a year
Andrew Von Lossow of Spokane has a good thing going. In a 13-month span of time, he drained five holes-in-one. Yes, five. Enough for a lifetime, but we’re thinking he may not be through just yet. His incredible stretch includes…
Back to back holes-in-one, by the same player on the same hole in the same round. Wait, what?
During the golf season, 85-year-old Howard Beloved, a longtime Spokane resident, plays out of Harrington (Wash.) Golf and Country Club in eastern Washington. But, as a dedicated snowbird, he spends his winters these days playing Rancho Casa Blanca (RCB), an…
Spokane courses clean up after windstorm
Eastern Washington’s ubiquitous Ponderosa Pines came crashing down all around us and even upon us on Jan. 13th, taking power away from 100,000 customers, crushing houses and cars, causing two deaths and thinning the heavily wooded golf courses at Downriver…
Great Northwest Online Golf Show
The Spokane Golf Show has pivoted to an online show running February 1-28, 2021. Check out the Great Northwest Online Golf Show (FREE ADMISSION) for great golfing deals and offers from courses around the Northwest. And enter daily for the 28…
Lauryn Nguyen and Ethan Evans Capture Girls and Boys Titles at 44th WJGA State Championship
Lauryn Nguyen of Seattle fired a final round 4-under par 68 to cap off a tremendous week to win the 44th Annual Washington Junior Golf Association (WJGA) State Girls’ Championship, while Ethan Evans of Mercer Island shot a final round…
Men's Amateur Qualifier No. 2 – Recap
The second of four qualifiers to determine the field for the 94th Washington Men’s Amateur Championship was held today at Kalispel Golf & Country Club in Spokane, Wash. Players prepare to tee off on the first hole at Kalispel G&CC.…
2020 Golf Shows – Save the dates
Washington Golf has partnered with the state’s two premier Golf Shows for 2020 (more…)