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Baby, It's Cold Outside

12/21/15

OGA Senior Rules Officials: Pete Scholz and Terry McEvilly November’s Rule of the Month focused on leaves, aka loose impediments, and the treatment of such. So as the mercury continues to drop, as well as the number of golfers willing to persevere in the ...

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Gigi Stoll Named 2015 OGA Golfer of the Year

12/04/15

WOODBURN, ORE. – Gigi Stoll (Tigard, Ore.) has been named the 2015 OGA Golfer of the Year, the Oregon Golf Association today announced. This is Stoll’s second-consecutive OGA Golfer of the Year honor. Stoll was nominated and awarded the honor following ...

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Senior OGA Rules Official Cliff Shahbaz Nominated to 2016 USGA Executive Committee

11/30/15

FAR HILLS, N.J. – The Nominating Committee of the United States Golf Association today announced the nomination of Senior OGA Rules Official Clifford J. Shahbaz, of Portland, Ore., to serve on the USGA Executive Committee for 2016. Retired Lt. Col. ...

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Ch...ch...Changes, Rule of the Month, December 2015

11/24/15

Senior OGA Rules Officials: Pete Scholz and Terry McEvilly As 2015 draws to a close, we would like to offer a heartfelt “Thank You” to all of our readers for your dedication to the Rules and the positive feedback in response to the monthly Rules feature ...

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Story of the Year - Docherty is Legendary

11/13/15

This story won OGA Story of the Year based on a public vote that was held earlier this month. You can view the entire bracket by clicking here . Coming from behind is hard, no matter the sport. In NBA history, only nine teams have won a best-of-seven ...

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Back to Basics - Handicapping 101: End of Season Tips

10/30/15

Though we’ve got one more month to go before the final day of the regular season – and hopefully more nice golf weather in store – there are a few things that you need to know for the weeks ahead. The last day to post a score within the OGA region ( ...

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2015 Volunteer Appreciation Day

10/29/15

The OGA would not be possible without the dedication and commitment of its wonderful volunteers. To thank the hundreds of hardworking individuals who take time out of their year to help with Championships, Junior Golf and Course Rating, the OGA held ...

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2015 OGA Annual Award Winners Announced

10/29/15

Since 2003, the OGA has been recognizing some of the top contributions to the game of golf at many levels, and today we continue that tradition with the 2015 Oregon Golf Association Annual Awards. Ten different categories are included, with a new one ...

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When to Leave the Leaves

10/29/15

OGA Senior Rules Officials: Pete Scholz and Terry McEvilly As autumn slowly threatens the perfect golf weather Oregon has enjoyed, it is only fitting to focus on leaves and how they make the game interesting at times. It is true that leaves are loose ...

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