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Oregon Public Links Among Events With Upcoming Registration Deadlines

06/21/20
The 23rd Oregon Public Links, 70th OGA Parent/Child Chapman and 68th Oregon Men's Stroke Play are three events with fast-approaching registration deadlines. The last day to enter the Oregon Public Links is Wednesday, June 24. This year's competition will ...

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Handicap Hub: "Another Quick Question ..."

06/19/20
By Kelly Neely, Sr. Dir., Handicapping & Course Rating Click Here for Handicap Hub Archives Since last month’s “Just a Quick Question…” article seemed to spark favorable comments (thanks again to my One Reader – your loyalty is humbling), I decided ...

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Columbia Edgewater CC Plays Host to 111th Oregon Amateur Championship

06/18/20
The Oregon Golf Association will administer the 111th playing of the Oregon Amateur Championship June 22-27 at Columbia Edgewater Country Club in Portland. This year marks the seventh time that Columbia Edgewater will host an Oregon Amateur Championship ...

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Registration Deadline for Oregon Women's Stroke Play, Oregon Super Senior is June 15

06/11/20
The 15th Oregon Super Senior Championship and 30th Oregon Women's Stroke Play Championship registration deadline is Monday, June 15 (at 5pm PST). The two competitions will be played June 29-30 at Riverside Golf and Country Club in Portland. The entry fee ...

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Summer Series, EJ PlayDays Start Soon

06/09/20
Both the Summer Series and EJ PlayDays begin their 2020 schedule in June. Each offer juniors a single-day outing at great golf courses throughout the area. Summer Series Tournaments are administered and run by the facilities (employees and volunteers) ...

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Past PNGA President Raymond ‘Spike’ Beeber passes

06/08/20
A true gentleman and legendary tournament golfer in the Northwest for decades, who had spent many years dedicated to the Pacific Northwest Golf Association, Raymond “Spike” Beeber passed away on June 2, 2020. He was 91. Born in Seattle on December 21, ...

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Superintendent Spotlight: Doug Hubert of Mallard Creek Golf Course

06/01/20
In this month's Superintendent Spotlight we feature Doug Hubert who's worked at Mallard Creek Golf Course for the last 13 years. Describe your facility in 10 words or less: A beautiful golf course surrounded by acres of natural areas. What is a little- ...

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Rule of the Month: Remove, Replace, Restore

06/01/20
By Sr. Rules Officials: Pete Scholz and Terry McEvilly Click Here for the Rule of the Month Archive Part 3: Course Played As It Is Found — Restoring Conditions First the bad news. There are times when a player purposely or inadvertently improves the ...

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Stroke Allocation - World Handicap System

05/29/20
Stroke Allocation 2020: But It's the "Hardest" Hole!?! It never fails. Every time we step onto a golf course to work our Course Rating duties, we get similar questions. 1. What are we doing there? 2. When will the changes take place? 3. Why isn’t Hole #X ...

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Reece, Brown Named 2020 P.J. Boatwright Interns

05/29/20
LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (May 28, 2020) – The USGA continues its commitment to cultivating future leaders in the golf industry by funding more than 125 paid internships in 2020 through the P.J. Boatwright Internship Program. Since the program’s inception in ...

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