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Registration Open - Junior Golf FUNraiser

03/02/17

Registration is now open for the 2017 Pacific Office Automation Swing FORE Junior Golf FUNraiser presented by adidas ! The annual joint fundraiser supporting both Oregon Junior Golf and The First Tee of Greater Portland / The Children's Course will be ...

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R&A and USGA Unveil New Proposed Rules of Golf

03/01/17

Visit USGA.org for more information FAR HILLS, N.J., USA and ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND (March 1, 2017) – The USGA and The R&A have unveiled a preview of proposed new Rules of Golf, as part of a joint initiative to modernize the Rules and make them easier ...

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No. 5 at Crooked River Ranch - Most Interesting Holes Series

02/28/17

By Gretchen Yoder, Manager of Handicapping & Course Rating One of the purposes of the Most Interesting Holes contest we ran in January, is to take the elected golf holes and describe how what makes the hole interesting can impact Course Rating. The ...

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Rule of the Month: Lost And Found

02/28/17

By OGA Senior Rules Officials: Pete Scholz and Terry McEvilly Click Here for the Rule of the Month Archive Rule 12-1 Seeing Ball; Searching for Ball While searching for a ball seems simple, there are many opportunities for a golfer to breach a Rule ...

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Results - Guess the Tees Contest

02/27/17

The Results are in for the Guess the Tees contest at the Portland Golf Show! Our own Oregon Golf Association Volunteer, Louise, has counted each tee from the contest and the grand total is 1,191 tees ! The closest guess belongs to Alyssa McManus (age 6 ...

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OGA Championship Registration Now Open

02/27/17

Registration Link for 2017 OGA Championships More Information on OGA Championships The Oregon Golf Association is now accepting entries for 2017 OGA Championships. The 2017 season will feature 13 state championships in a variety of formats and age ...

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OGA CEO Barb Trammell Earns 2016 Oregon PGA Professional of the Year

02/27/17

JUNCTION CITY, ORE. - Oregon Golf Association CEO Barb Trammell was honored Monday with the 2016 Oregon Golf Professional of the Year Award, given out by the Oregon Chapter PGA at Shadow Hills Country Club in Junction City, Ore. The 2016 Oregon Chapter ...

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Youth on Course to include 18-Year Olds

02/22/17

Oregon Junior Golf is excited to announce effective immediately that courses in Oregon and Southwest Washington will now include 18-year olds to participate in the Youth on Course program! To further explain, as long as you have a current Youth on Course ...

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2017 OGA Score Posting Season and Unpleasant Course Conditions

02/21/17

Even though we are all wondering if it will ever stop raining, the OGA Handicapping Season is right around the corner and starts Wednesday, March 1st. Scores made on golf courses within the OGA region (Oregon and Southwest Washington) must be posted ...

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Portland's Peter Jacobsen Honored with GWAA's Charlie Bartlett Award

02/17/17

Peter Jacobsen has been selected by the Golf Writers Association of America as the recipient of the 2017 Charlie Bartlett Award, given annually to someone for unselfish contributions to the betterment of society. Jacobsen will receive his award at the ...

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