In The News

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  Chambers Bay listens to the complaints and is about to change

  After so many tour players complained about the greens during the 2015 U.S. Open, Chambers Bay is making some changes. The course has been known for hosting national championships and also...

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  Sunriver will host 21st annual Pacific Amateur Classic

  The 2017 Pacific Amateur Golf Classic will have a new look. Sunriver Resort in Central Oregon has assumed control of the 21st annual tournament from the Central Oregon Visitors Association and...

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  Tour events coming to Northwest

  The professional tours are headed for the Pacific Northwest in August. • The WinCo Foods Portland Classic will be first up with the Web.com event being held Aug. 24-26 at Pumpkin...

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  Northwest native Stanley gets back into the PGA Tour winner’s circle

  Kyle Stanley of Gig Harbor, Wash. won his second PGA Tour title at the Quicken Loans National, defeating Charles Howell III with a par on the first playoff hole (No. 18)...

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  Emerald Valley turns 50

  Many golfers in Puget Sound area may not know about Emerald Valley Golf and Resort in Creswell, Oregon, but it sure is by golfers in Oregon. It is a championship caliber...

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  Gearhart Links 125

  This year is a special year for Gearhart Golf Links, it is the course’s 125th anniversary. That is certainly is a long time. To help bring this into perspective, in the...

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  Twin Lakes Golf and Country Club turns 50 years old and returns to private

  As Twin Lakes Golf and Country Club turns the big 5-oh this year, there is plenty that the club has to celebrate – mainly the fact that it will return to...

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  WinCo event will have NW players

  On August 24-27 the Web.com Tour regular season concludes at the fourth annual WinCo Foods Portland Open presented by Kraft Heinz. Players compete all season for position on the money list,...

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  GolfTEC refreshes its brand and adds new facilities in ‘17

  GolfTEC has been around for 22 years and the company has decided it is time for a new look and to expand even more with facilities across the country. GolfTEC has...

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  Former University of Oregon standout Aaron Wise plays way on to PGA Tour

  Former University of Oregon player Aaron Wise capped off a great week in Wichita with a final-round 2-under-par 68 to win the 28th annual Air Capital Classic supporting Wichita’s Youth. Wise...

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  Review of the Leupold’s GX-5i3 rangefinder

  If you’ve never used a golf range finder before you might think that it only gives you the distance to an object. You would be surprised to know that the new...

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  Leavenworth milestone: Central Washington area golf course turns 90 years old in 2017

  Leavenworth Golf Course has reached a milestone during the 2017 golf season as the Central Washington golf course is turning 90 years old. That’s no typo. The golf course opened for...

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  Riverbend sells par-3 course to developer

  The Kent City Council voted to sell the Riverbend par-3 golf course property for $10.5 million to a developer who plans to build a mixed-use project with 500 apartments. Auburn-based FNW...

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  Rule changes: Video evidence and reading greens

  Video evidence of a rules violation no longer means a golfer automatically will be penalized. In an effort to limit the sometimes harsh result of television reviews, golf’s ruling bodies have...

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  Adidas sells TaylorMade, Adams and Ashworth brands

  Another power player has exited the golf equipment business, with Adidas announcing it has agreed to sell its golf brands TaylorMade, Adams Golf and Ashworth to private equity firm KPS Capital...