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Golf rounds soared despite the unprecedented pandemic

Not so long ago courses were closing at record numbers and word was circulating about golf being dead or dying. When we entered the pandemic year it was hard to be...
NW Golf shows on hold for 2021 season

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the golf business again as golf shows around the Pacific Northwest in Seattle, Portland and Spokane have all been postponed for 2021. These three golf events...
USGA launches new digital profile for golfers who post scores on the GHIN.com or mobile app

Beginning in 2021, the USGA will launch a digital profile requirement for all users accessing GHIN.com and the GHIN Mobile App. All golfers will be required to have a unique email...
Central Oregon Shootout returns with an April event

Ready to get satisfy your tournament appetite early in the 2021 season, then the Central Oregon Shootout just might be for you. The three-day tournament features two-player teams at some of...
Port Orchard’s Bobbie Stewart is never far from the golf course

By Mike De Felice, with permission by Port Orchard Independent Newspaper Lush fairways, rolling greens, colorful azaleas and the world’s top golfers are all part of the Masters, the year’s most...
Pro-Tip: How to prepare for a golf tournament

On the PGA Tour, there are four major tournaments the world’s greatest prepare for all year. In the Pacific Northwest, your local PGA Professionals compete for four major titles, the Washington...
Highlands Golf Course set to celebrate its 90th

The Highlands Golf Course in Tacoma is celebrating its 90th Anniversary in 2021 and the new owners are planning as much excitement as COVID-19 pandemic will allow. If their first year...
Golfing Gorilla passes away at age 70

South Puget Sound native and “trainer” to local celebrity golfer The Golfing Gorilla, Tom Tuell passed away in December after a brief battle with cancer. He was 70. Tom was a...
Boeing Classic back on the schedule for 2021

PGA Tour Champions announced the 2021 tournament schedule, featuring 25 events and culminating with the Charles Schwab Cup Playoffs in November. The Tour will contest tournaments in Canada, England and 19...
After a fire scare, Oregon’s Tokatee course getting back to normal

by Steve Mims, Special to Inside Golf Newspaper • Editor’s note: Printed by permission from he PNGA. One month after Tokatee Golf Club was threatened by the Holiday Farm Fire in...
PNW PGA awards Sharp, Coston and Prante as 2020 Players of the Year

Brady Sharp, Jeff Coston and Shane Prante have been named the Omega Players of the Year by the Pacific Northwest Section PGA. All three had terrific seasons, despite limited in play...
Pro tip: To work on those major swing changes, use a mirror or window and take good notes, too

Editor’s note: This is part two of Ryan Young’s column about working on swing changes during the winter months: Pro-Tip #1: To help during Phase 1 of major swing changes, work...
WinCo Foods Portland Open is no more

After seven years, the WinCo Foods Portland Open at Pumpkin Ridge’s Witch Hollow course has come to an end. When the Korn Ferry Tour came out with its 2021 schedule, the...
LPGA Legends Tour event will be back at White Horse

After having to sit out the 2020 golf season because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the LPGA Legends Tour will return in 2021 with the Suquamish Clearwater Legends Cup Presented by Boeing...