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  • Casey Martin has leg amputated

    Former PGA Tour players and current University of Oregon men’s golf coach Casey Martin is recovering at a Rochester, Minnesota, hospital after undergoing an amputation of his right leg. Martin had...

  • New rule on club length by USGA and R&A

    The USGA and The R&A have announced that a new Model Local Rule (MLR G-10) will be available beginning on January 1, 2022 to provide those running professional or elite amateur...

  • Riverbend Golf Course shows off its newly remodeled range

    Riverbend Golf Course in Kent has re-opened its driving range after a re-model project. Riverbend is one of the most popular golf courses in the Pacific Northwest and its driving range...

  • Koepka, DeChambeau will face off on TV match

    Turner Sports will present the next installment of Capital One’s The Match, the Sports Emmy-nominated premier live golf event series, which will bring together two of golf’s most intense and competitive...

  • Border closing has negative impact on some courses

    It is redundant to say that things have changed since the onset of the pandemic.  Like everything else, golf has also been affected.  Washington golfers remember when the courses were forced to...

  • Time to pause posting

    As you may know, Washington Golf and the Oregon Golf Association both observe an inactive score posting season during which rounds played in the area are never acceptable for handicap computational...

  • Aerification: A necessary procedure

    Golfers might not like it, but aerification is an important part of golf courses keeping their grass healthy and green. It happens twice a year – once in the fall and...

  • RV2Tee: New membership program for RV travelers

    If you are an RV owner who likes to take your rig to the golf course or a snowbird traveling between destinations, then you will be interested in RV2Tee. A new...

  • Topgolf breaks ground on new location in Renton

    Global sports and entertainment leader Topgolf Entertainment Group will introduce its technology-enabled entertainment experience to the greater Seattle area with a new, state-of-the-art venue. This venue, expected to open in 2022,...

  • LPGA Portland Cambia Classic has strong field and a new venue

    The 50th edition of the Portland Cambia Classic almost was like a soap opera. There was the change of venues, the weather, a winner which had taken some time off before...

  • Amateur Players Tour ready to hit Seattle area

    The Amateur Players Tour is hosting its first tournament in the Seattle area on Oct. 23 at Washington National Golf Club in Auburn. The Amateur Players Tour is another great way to keep those competitive juices flowing on the...

  • Portland’s Lara Tennant claims third straight USGA Senior Women’s Amateur

    Lara Tennant won her third consecutive U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur title with a 2 and 1 victory over Ellen Port in the final match   at The Lakewood Club in Point Clear, Ala....

  • A sixth golf course at Bandon Dunes?

    As if five golf courses are not enough, officials at Bandon Dunes are looking at building a sixth golf course. The course would be on a piece of land the resort...

  • Cambia Portland Classic LPGA event changes sites

    The LPGA will make its return to the Portland area in 2021 but this time the LPGA Cambia Portland Classic will take place at a new site – the Oregon Golf...

  • Eastern Washington fall golf: Best time to play golf

    As you make your way over Snoqualmie Pass and head toward Central and Eastern Washington in the fall months, enjoy the drive and take in the changing fall colors of the...

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