The long and short on Longaberger GC -
When Arthur Hills designed Longaberger Golf Club, site of the 37th PGA Club Professional Championship, he didn't want you to wait long to experience its teeth. The first, fifth and ninth holes may be the most difficult on the 7,225-yard layout.
Perks, Prizes, Prestige at the PGA CPC -
Save the fortunate few who manage to sneak into a PGA Tour event or qualify for the U.S. Open, the PGA Club Professional Championship is the holy grail for every club professional. This week at Longaberger Golf Club, the best will gather for the 37th playing of the CPC, each dreaming of seeing his name engraved on the Walter Hagen Cup.
Thelen thinking record-tying three - If Tim Thelen's recent play is any indication, a record-tying third PGA Club Professional Championship title is a distinct possiblity. Thelen, the reigning CPC champion from Richmond, Texas, heads to Longaberger Golf Club hot off his win this month at the Memorial Tournament, one of the Southern Texas PGA Section's biggest events.
CPC Notebook: Round one - Griffing wants to play well as a present for his parents. Plus, CPC rookie Jerry Haas is pulling double duty, Chris van der Velde makes an international debut, and more.
Big move for Mike Small - University of Illinois coach Mike Small ties course record to grab lead in 37th PGA Club Professional Championship
Big move for Mike Small - University of Illinois coach Mike Small ties course record to grab lead in 37th PGA Club Professional Championship
'God made this place to be a golf course' - Nestled on 450 acres near Ohio's Appalachian counties, Longaberger Golf Club, a 7,225-yard, par-72 Arthur Hills design, has drawn rave reviews from many of the PGA club professionals in the field for the 37th Club Professional Championship.
The long and short of Longaberger GC - When Arthur Hills designed Longaberger Golf Club, site of the 37th PGA Club Professional Championship, he didn't want you to wait long to experience its teeth. The first, fifth and ninth holes may be the most difficult on the 7,225-yard layout
Southern Ohio PGA Section to lead Junior Golf Clinic - The Southern Ohio PGA Section will have 10 PGA Professionals at the Longaberger Golf Club practice range to provide instruction for the approximately 50 youths from eight area youth organizations scheduled to attend.
Perks, Prizes, Prestige at the PGA CPC - Save the fortunate few who manage to sneak into a PGA Tour event or qualify for the U.S. Open, the PGA Club Professional Championship is the holy grail for every club professional. This week at Longaberger Golf Club, the best will gather for the 37th playing of the CPC, each dreaming of seeing his name engraved on the Walter Hagen Cup.
Acushnet, Buick, Club Car prove CPC support - The Acushnet Company, one of The PGA of America's premier supporters of PGA Professionals, leads a trio of presenting sponsors of the 37th PGA Club Professional Championship, June 24-27, at Longaberger Golf Club in Nashport, Ohio.
Thelen thinking record-tying three - Reigning PGA Club Professional Chmapion Tim Thelen heads to Longaberger Golf Club eyeing a record-tying third crown, which would tie him with the late Larry Gilbert for most CPC titles.
Last Year
June 2003
Two for Thelen - Tim Thelen of Texas won his second PGA Club Professional Championship in four years at Twin Warriors Golf Club on Sunday. He and the rest of the top 25 finishers earned spots in the 2003 PGA Championship.
Chasing Places - Winning the PGA Club Professional Championship is the ultimate goal Sunday, but much more is at stake at Twin Warriors. For starters, the top 25 finishers earn berths in the 2003 PGA Championship.