Past Player of the Year Joe Highsmith earns first Tour victory

After making the cut on the number at the PGA TOUR’s Cognizant Classic, held this week at PGA National Resort in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Joe Highsmith blistered the course over the weekend, firing back-to-back 64s to win his first…

Fred Couples honored at 90th Sports Star of the Year Banquet

Fred Couples with the Washington Men's Amateur trophy. At the 90th Annual Sports Star of the Year Awards banquet, held Feb 27 in the new Summit building at the Seattle Convention Center, Fred Couples was honored as this year’s recipient…

Fred Couples to be honored at Sports Star of the Year ceremony; tickets available to star-studded event

The Seattle Sports Commission has named Fred couples as this year’s recipient of the Royal Brougham Sports Legend Award, which is given to an individual for a lifetime of achievement in sports and who exemplifies the spirit of sports in…

Dane Huddleston wins 103rd Washington Men’s Amateur Championship

Moses Lake, Wash. – Dane Huddleston from Woodland shot rounds of 69-67-66 to win the 103rd Washington Men’s Amateur Championship. Dane Huddleston poses with the perpetual Washington Men's Amateur tropy. (Photo: Scott Brooks/@pnw_golfer) The three day 54-hole championship was contested…

Suh goes low to grab round two lead at 103rd Washington Men’s Amateur

Moses Lake, Wash. — Jackson Suh from Bellevue followed up an opening round 70 with an 8-under par 64 to grab a two-shot lead after the second round of the 103rd Washington Men’s Amateur Championship, held at The Links at…

Four-way tie after round one at 103rd Washington Men's Amateur

Moses Lake, Wash. — Max Herendeen from Bellevue, Johnny Carey from Seattle, Conrad Chisman from Stanwood, and Drew Warford from Snoqualmie each carded a 4-under 68 to secure a joint lead after the first round of the 103rd Washington Men’s…

Something to Shoot For – local champions now exempted into USGA national championships 

For the amateur player, the U.S. Amateur and U.S. Women’s Amateur are considered to be the most difficult of the USGA’s national championships to get in to. There are so many good young players, and so few spots available in…

Meet Pono Yanagi, the Cougar from Hawaii who won the Washington Men’s Amateur

It’s been a busy summer for Pono Yanagi. In late June, he shot rounds of 72-63-67 to run away from the field in winning the 102nd Washington Men’s Amateur, held at Wine Valley Golf Club in Walla Walla. A couple…

Christian “Pono” Yanagi wins 102nd Washington Men’s Amateur

Walla Walla, Wash. – Christian “Pono” Yanagi of Pullman shot rounds of 72-63-67 to win the 102nd Washington Men’s Amateur Championship. Christian "Pono" Yanagi, champion of the 102nd Washington Men's Amateur. The three day 54-hole championship was held this week…