Washington Golf Foundation hosts successful fundraising event
On Oct. 16, 2025, the Washington Golf Foundation hosted its first ever in-person Fore the Kids fundraising event, held at Evergreen Golf Club in Redmond, Wash.
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Austin Ellison logs plenty of rounds through WA Golf Youth on Course
When you’ve got entire summer days, a group of your best buds, and the ability to play 18-hole rounds of golf for five dollars a pop, you just might find yourself making wickedly fun memories and acing par-3's before long.
Washington Golf Foundation offers three new programs to support youth golf
The Foundation is proud to offer three additional scholarship and grant opportunities for 2026 – The Andrew Putnam Scholarship, Future Fairways Scholarship and Junior Golf Opportunity Grant – all aiming to provide financial support to some of the region’s most passionate and committed young players.
WA Golf Youth on Course receives 2025 William E. Hammonds Award for Excellence
The WA Golf Youth on Course program was recently honored with the 2025 William E. Hammonds Award for Excellence. The prestigious award highlights and celebrates the significant growth of the WA Golf Youth on Course program – new courses added,…
Jermaine Kearse and Andrew Putnam join Board of Washington Golf Foundation
by Tom Cade, Editor Former Seattle Seahawk football player Jermaine Kearse and current PGA Tour player Andrew Putnam have joined the board of directors of the Washington Golf Foundation, a 501c3 non-profit organization that is leading the way in the…
As easy as ABC and WA Golf Youth on Course
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Western Washington is a construction association that provides training, safety programs, and other resources to its 360 members. Last year, in their annual “Golf Extravaganza” company golf tournament, they raised more than $5,000 for…
Unlikely Twosome: Youth on Course and a pandemic
A newfound love for the game leads to PGA Management study at U of Idaho by Crai S. Bower When four-year-old Ford Negri raked his first bunker at Seattle’s Sand Point Country Club, he had no idea the role groundskeeping…
Doubleheader: Evan Otte wins two state high school titles, credits Youth on Course
by Tom Cade, Editor [caption id="attachment_946649" align="alignright" width="768"] In a span of four days in May, Evan Otte helped his Mercer Island High School golf team win the WIAA 3A High School State golf championship, and was the winning pitcher…