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Next week, a roster of 179 golfers from 39 states will compete at the 2010 Special Olympics USA National Games in Lincoln, Neb., July 18-23.
13 Jul 2010 - 4:31pm - 0 Comments
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PGA Professional Dennis Johnsen is an expert in Family Golf Month - it is a recurring theme his facility, Pine Meadows Golf Club in Mundelein Ill., carries throughout the year.
Johnsen, the PGA general manager and head professional, hosts "Family Fun Nights," a weekend promotion where a special c
13 Jul 2010 - 4:25pm - 0 Comments
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Three years ago, as Jeff Burley was hired by adaptive program manager for Salt Lake County Parks & Recreation, his supervisor had a simple directive: Go out and provide more adaptive recreation programs.
In other words, think outside the box.
For Burley, it was just what he needed to hear.
13 Jul 2010 - 4:21pm - 0 Comments
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The PGA of America has named Corey Aurand as its Senior Director of PGA Golf Properties, which presently encompasses the facilities at PGA Village St. Lucie, PGA Village Verano, PGA Village The Bahamas and Valhalla Golf Club.
13 Jul 2010 - 4:15pm - 0 Comments
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The PGA of America and Sycamore Hills Golf Club have announced that World Golf Hall of Fame member Annika Sorenstam will speak to participants competing in the 35th Junior PGA Championship.
Annika will address many of the top junior golfers in the country at the Championship Welcome Dinner, Aug.
13 Jul 2010 - 4:08pm - 0 Comments
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Eight U.S. Team members will be determined following the PGA Championship, Aug. 15, at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wis.; U.S. Ryder Cup Team Captain Corey Pavin will make his four remaining selections on Sept. 7.
U. S.
7 Jul 2010 - 8:36am - 0 Comments
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Forty-six graduates, representing 20 states and Puerto Rico, comprised the most recent class to advance through The PGA Professional Golf Management Program. The graduates were honored in ceremonies conducted June 29, at The PGA Education Center in Port St.
7 Jul 2010 - 8:32am - 0 Comments
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The PGA of America and the Nebraska PGA Section will host a Play Golf America Experience – a complimentary clinic for all Special Olympics athletes and spectators featuring PGA Professional expert instruction – on July 19, 2010, during the 2010 Special Olympics USA National Games in Lincoln, Nebrask
7 Jul 2010 - 8:24am - 0 Comments
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Vikki Vanderpool is a PGA Professional and president of Approaching the Green, a golf consulting company in Murfreesboro, Tenn. She was the recipient of the 2009 PGA Junior Golf Leader Award. Below, Vanderpool shares her experiences about creating successful family and junior golf programs.
7 Jul 2010 - 8:14am - 0 Comments
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How do you measure the state of your golf game?
Most people would point to their handicap number and they wouldn't necessarily be wrong.
But, the handicap can be deceiving, seeing as it is calculated by using the 10 best of a golfer's 20 most recent scores.
7 Jul 2010 - 7:56am - 0 Comments
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The plaque at the top of the hill, snuggled beside a bronze statue of the legendary architect, greets visitors at The Pete Dye Course.
29 Jun 2010 - 11:20am - 0 Comments
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The plaque at the top of the hill, snuggled beside a bronze statue of the legendary architect, greets visitors at The Pete Dye Course.
19 Jun 2010 - 3:03pm - 0 Comments
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William Earl (Billy) Casper of Springville, Utah, one of golf's greatest players, with three major championships among 51 PGA Tour titles, and whose extended career has been a commitment to America's youth, has been named the recipient of the 2010 PGA Distinguished Service Award.
Casper, 78, wil
15 Jun 2010 - 12:43pm - 0 Comments
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From May 12 through August 22, golf enthusiasts and history lovers can enjoy a free tour of The PGA Championship History Exhibit -- A History of the Season's Final Major, a traveling exhibit featuring some of the rarest artifacts and memorabilia celebrating the tradition of the PGA Championship and
15 Jun 2010 - 12:37pm - 0 Comments
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Tom Lehman sat behind the Alfred S. Bourne Trophy, gazing at it as if it he was a wide-eyed youngster peering through a window of a toy shop.
It was all real, and not a young boy's dream.
15 Jun 2010 - 12:27pm - 0 Comments
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In 1984, Bill Schumaker of Columbia City, Ind., arrived in South Florida in October with a steady game and one of 360 players in the field assembled at PGA National Golf Club in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.
Then 34, Schumaker posted an opening-round 73, which left him well back and tied for 43rd plac
15 Jun 2010 - 10:47am - 0 Comments
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PGA Professionals, golf buyers and industry leaders can participate in the PGA Fall Expo golf event of their choice -- the $7,000 PGA Professional Challenge Cup, the Amateur Shoot-Out or the Industry Golf Outing -- on Monday, August 16, the day prior to the opening of the 2010 PGA Fall Expo, Aug.
15 Jun 2010 - 10:39am - 0 Comments
