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USGA, Topgolf & FOX Sports Announce Nationwide U.S. Open Watch Party

06/08/17
Click Here to RSVP for the Event at Topgolf Hillsboro FAR HILLS, N.J. – The USGA, Topgolf® and FOX Sports have joined forces to celebrate the 117th U.S. Open Championship through a live viewing experience on Thursday, June 15 at all 30 Topgolf venues ...

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Forty-Eight More Players Qualify for 2017 Oregon Amateur as Field Nears Completion

06/07/17
FULL RESULTS - CLICK HERE OREGON CITY, ORE. - Forty-eight golfers advanced to the 108th Oregon Amateur Championship after the second of three qualifiers took place on Tuesday, June 6th at Stone Creek Golf Club in Oregon City, Ore. Leading the way at ...

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OGA Announces New Youth on Course Fundraiser

06/05/17
Click Here to see the OGA Headwear Collection The Oregon Golf Association and Imperial Headwear recently announced a partnership to help raise money for Youth on Course , a program which allows kids ages 7-18 to play golf for just $5. By purchasing an ...

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From Junior Golf to U Club: Catching Up With Kailyn Hellwege

06/05/17
Kailyn Hellwege Hometown: Eugene, Oregon High School: Sheldon (Class of 2014) Oregon Junior Golfer: 2012-2014 College: Oregon State University Year, Major: Junior, Computer Science How did you get started in golf? My dad is kind of a golfer, he has ...

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Nineteen Advance to 108th Oregon Amateur After First Qualifier

06/05/17
Co mplete Results BEAVERTON, ORE. - Nineteen players advanced to the championship proper after the first Oregon Amateur qualifier took place on Sunday, June 4th at RedTail Golf Course in Beaverton, Ore. Ryan Schmidlin (Hillsboro, Ore.) earned medalist ...

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Rule of the Month: What's Your (Nearest) Point?

06/01/17
By OGA Senior Rules Officials: Pete Scholz and Terry McEvilly Click Here for the Rule of the Month Archive The focus of last month’s article was on definitions that must be applied when dealing with relief without penalty on the golf course. Often ...

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OGA Competitors Show Skill at U.S. Women's Amateur Four-Ball

05/31/17
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. - Three frequent OGA competitors made their mark this week at the 2017 U.S. Women's Amateur Four-Ball Championship, held at The Dunes Golf & Beach Club in Myrtle Beach, S.C. Ellen Secor (Portland, Ore.), Ellie Slama (Salem, Ore.), ...

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Senseman Inducted Into OGCSA Hall of Fame

05/30/17
​ The Oregon Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (OGCSA) held their 2017 Annual Meeting on May 23. In addition to the business meeting, elections and a keynote speaker, there were several awards presented. This year a very special award ...

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Team British Columbia Wins 31st North Pacific Junior Ladies Team Matches

05/29/17
SALEM, Ore. – Team British Columbia took medalist honors at the 31st North Pacific Junior Ladies Team Matches played May 27-28 at Illahe Hills Country Club in Salem. The winners posted a tournament-high 14.0 points to edge out Team Washington who tallied ...

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Longtime Fixture Toby Tommaso Calls it a Career

05/29/17
From the May 2017 issue of Pacific Northwest Golfer magazine by Bob Robinson When Toby Tommaso lost a coin flip to Reynolds High School classmate Scott Braman in 1979, he realized that a career in golf might be his destiny. "Scott and I had part-time ...

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