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  Could the LPGA Portland event be heading for its end?

  The Portland LPGA Classic has been the longest continuous event on the LPGA Tour since its inception in 1972. But all that might be coming to an end. For the past...

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  Seattle’s Jefferson Park renamed Bill Wright Golf Complex

  The Seattle Parks & Recreation board of commissioners has announced that Jefferson Park Golf Course will be renamed as the Bill Wright Golf Complex. A special committee has been established and...

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  What to know about playing golf in fall

  Might not be a better time to play in the Northwest While the fair-weather golfers put their cubs into the closet for the year, those of us that truly love the...

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  Eastern Washington: Fall is the right time to play

  If you are driving from west of the Cascades in the fall, heading toward Central and Eastern Washington, you will most likely travel over Snoqualmie Pass where the changing colors will...

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  Highlands Golf Course crowns 2024 Washington Par-3 champion

  Brett Manke started low and went lower to win the Washington State Par-3 Championship at Highlands Golf Course in Tacoma, Wash. Manke opened with a 3-under 51 in the first round...

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  Fall colors at Washington courses

  With changing of the colors, the chance for some early snow in the mountains and the availability of tee times, golf is a great fall option. Here are a few we...

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  USGA makes another trip to the NW with Senior Women’s Am

  The United States Golf Association makes a return to the Pacific Northwest in September with the USGA Women’s Senior Amateur Championship. The event is scheduled for Sept. 21-26 at Seattle’s Broadmoor...

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  Could a LIV event be headed to Chambers Bay for ‘25 season?

  According to a report from the Tacoma News Tribune, LIV Golf is in talks with Chambers Bay as a potential host for the 2025 LIV Golf season. Chambers Bay has a...

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  Chambers Bay selected to host 2028 USGA Four-Ball

  Chambers Bay Golf Course in University Place, Wash. has been selected to host the 2028 USGA Men’s Four-Ball Championship.  This is not the first USGA Championship to be held at Chambers...

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  NW superintendent takes a shot at playing college golf while in his 50’s

  By Steve Turcotte When I first spotted Jim Nickerson at a Northwest Athletic Conference college golf match last fall, I thought he was a fellow coach I had never met. I...

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  Central Oregon has unmatched scenery with world-class courses

  If you are planning a trip to Central Oregon, you can’t go wrong with these courses Juniper Golf Course Juniper Golf Club has undergone some serious changes over the years. The...

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  Recent Real Estate commission explained

  You’ve heard about the recent commission compensation, here’s what it means As a member of both NWMLS and ARMLS, let me attempt demonstrate the difference between the approach to “opt-in” and...

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  Pro Golf Discount’s Lynnwood store gets fresh re-model

  If the Pro Golf Discount Lynnwood location has been your go-to for golf merchandise purchases through the years in the north end, you might not recognize the place the next time...

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  Tacoma’s Meadow Park receives $250,000 from the PGA of America

  The Tacoma Parks Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting Metro Parks Tacoma programs and projects, received a PGA Places To Play grant from the PGA of America REACH Foundation Tuesday...

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  Nguyen, Battistella win crowns

  Lauryn Nguyen of Seattle, Wash. shot rounds of 73-71-71 to win the 31st Washington Women’s Amateur Championship, while Taya Battistella of Bellingham captured the 15th Women’s Mid-Amateur championship after firing rounds...