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  DriveChipandPuttt finalists invited to Augusta

  The USGA, Masters Tournament and PGA of America have announced that registration for 2026-2027 Drive, Chip and Putt qualifying is now open at DriveChipandPutt.com. This year will mark Drive, Chip and...

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  Five inducted into NW Halls of Fame

  For the eighth time in Northwest golf history, the Pacific Northwest Golf Association (PNGA) and the Pacific Northwest Section PGA (PNWPGA) will conduct a joint Hall of Fame ceremony to honor...

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  Northwest’s Alistair Docherty finds way to Korn Ferry winners circle

  By Tim Martinez, Vancouver Columbian Alistair Docherty of Vancouver picked a good spot for his first Korn Ferry Tour victory. The 2012 Union High School graduate made a short birdie on...

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  Washington Open Invitational set to celebrate 100 years

  The 2026 golf season marks a landmark year for the Washington Open Invitational in the Pacific Northwest. This marks the 100th year the tournament has been played and this year Tacoma...

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  New River Ranch Golf Resort in Tri-Cities beginning to take shape

  River Ranch Golf Resort, a new destination set atop the bluffs of the Snake River near Pasco, Wash., announced plans for its first golf course designed by world-renowned architect and Pacific...

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  2026 might be the time to finally get a GHIN handicap

  If you are looking to get a golf handicap for the 2026 season it is nice and easy with any of your local golf organizations. 1) Sign up for a Handicap...

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  Professional tours headed to the NW in 2026

  The LPGA and PGA Tour Champions have set their dates for their return appearances to the Pacific Northwest for their annual tournaments. Interestingly both are set for the same weekend in...

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  Gamble Sands’ Scarecrow gets national honor

  Golf Digest has named Scarecrow “Best New Public Course” for 2025. And that carries a little extra meaning as the original Gamble Sands course also earned Best New honors when it...

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  Tacoma’s Meadow Park prepares for $48 million improvements

  It will be a three-year process, but Tacoma’s Meadow Park Golf Course is set to undergo $48 million in improvements over that span. They are calling it the “Reimagine Meadow Park...

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  As North Shore looking to open all 18 holes

  When the Puyallup Tribe of Indians bought North Shore Golf Course in Tacoma they weren’t about to sit on their hands. They wanted to make improvements. They wanted the course to...

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  Two former PNGA Players of Year earn PGA Tour cards

  Two former PNGA Players of the Year, who are both from British Columbia, and both who attended Barry University, have secured full PGA Tour status for 2026. A.J. Ewart (Coquitlam; 2022...

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  Golf Digest’s Top Teachers in Washington, Oregon

  Jeff Coston and Brian Henninger have been named as the top teachers from Washington and Oregon by Golf Digest magazine.  Coston runs his Jeff Coston Golf Academy at Semiahmoo Resort in...

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  Northwest’s Marcus King joins the PGA of America Board of Directors

  PGA of America Golf Professional Marcus King, the General Manager/COO of Walla Walla (Wash.) Country Club, has joined the PGA of America Board of Directors as District 14 Director. King was...

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  Westport golf project gets through another hurdle

  Westport Golf Links has cleared a hurdle as the group behind the proposed course on the Washington coast gets closer to realizing its dream of a new course. Thurston County recently...

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  LPGA Portland and Boeing Classic set dates

  The LPGA and PGA Tour Champions have set their dates for their return appearances to the Pacific Northwest for their annual tournaments. Interestingly both are set for the same weekend in...