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Profile: Joe Kolar – “I Should Have Done It Earlier”

June 12, 2018 0

Golf is a familial game. It works its way into a generation and, before long, it permeates a pedigree. It was that way for the Kolar family. Flagstick recently caught up with 88-year-old Joe Kolar, […]

Arizona Return For PGA Head Professional Championship of Canada

May 9, 2018 0

[ACTON, ONT. via PGA of Canada]—The PGA Head Professional Championship of Canada presented by Titleist & FootJoy returns to Arizona later this year. The Gold Course at The Wigwam in Litchfield, Ariz., hosts the national […]

PGA Seniors’ Championship of Canada Returns to Beverly Golf & Country Club

April 9, 2018 0

[ACTON, ONT. via PGA of Canada]—The PGA Seniors’ Championship of Canada returns to Beverly Golf & Country Club this summer. The 54-hole national championship takes place Aug. 7-10 at the classically designed Robbie Robinson gem that is often referred to as […]

Ladies’ Golf Club of Toronto to Host DCM PGA Women’s Championship Of Canada

March 27, 2018 0

The PGA of Canada has given the nod to the revered Ladies’ Golf Cub of Toronto to play host to the 2018 DCM PGA Women’s Championship of Canada later this summer. Not only does the […]

Shop Talk (Audio): Carol Ann Baxter, Executive Director, PGA of Canada Ottawa Zone on the 2018 Plans For The Zone

March 14, 2018 0

We recently sat down with Carol Ann Baxter, the Executive Director of the PGA of Canada Ottawa Valley Zone, to discuss an array of topics. At the Ottawa-Gatineau Golf Expo, she spoke on the current […]

Credit Valley Golf & Country Club To Host 2018 PGA Championship of Canada

March 8, 2018 0

The venerable PGA Championship of Canada, an event relaunched in 2011, will be played in Ontario for the second year in a row. As opposed to last year when it was hosted in Kitchener, this […]

The Fundamentals of Chipping

February 27, 2018 0

with/ Nolan Walsh, PGA of Canada, Candidate for Membership Teaching Professional, Loyalist Golf & Country Club It is all too common to see players struggle so severely with chipping that it ruins their entire day. Taking two […]

Cory Southon Name As Head Teaching Professional At Whistle Bear

February 21, 2018 0

Thunder Bay, Ontario native Cory Southon has been named as the Head Teaching Professional of the Whistle Bear Golf Club in Cambridge (ON). The announcement was made by Pearle Hospitality, who operate the club. While […]

RBC PGA Scramble Announces 2018 Regional Sites

January 28, 2018 0

After another successful year of competition, the PGA of Canada has announced the host sites for the 2018 RBC PGA Scramble presented by The Lincoln Motor Company Once again the venue list comprises some of […]

Ottawa Golf Professionals Nab National Awards

January 26, 2018 0

w/ Chris Stevenson, The Rideau View Golf Insider ORLANDO, Fla. — It was a good night for Rideau View Golf Club and Ottawa golf at the 2018 PGA Merchandise Show. Matt Robinson, Rideau View’s director of instruction […]

Need More Distance? Learn to Properly Utilize Vertical Pressure!

January 9, 2018 0

with/ Nolan Walsh, PGA of Canada, Candidate for Membership Teaching Professional, Loyalist Golf & Country Club As any teaching professional will tell you, one of the most frequent concerns expressed by students is a lack […]

Eddie Dunn – A Lifetime of Respect for The Game

January 8, 2018 3

We were saddened to hear of the passing of Eddie Dunn last week. The Life Member of the PGA of Canada and Ottawa resident had a huge impact on many people, both within his family, […]

PGA of Canada Names National Award Winners

December 15, 2017 1

(PGA of Canada, ACTON, ONT.)—Murray Tucker Golf Professional of the Year Award winner Andrew Steep headlines an impressive contingent of PGA of Canada National Award recipients. Steep, along with his fellow national award winners and two […]

Canadian Club Pro Championship Decided In Florida

November 16, 2017 0

[CORAL SPRINGS, FLA.]—John Cochrane has waited a long time for his first professional championship win.After rounds of 72-69 at the TPC Eagle Trace in Coral Springs, Fla., the 56-year-old’s wait is over, capturing the PGA […]

Allred Holds Slim Lead At The PGA Club Professional Championship of Canada

November 14, 2017 0

[CORAL SPRINGS, FLA. via PGA of Canada]—To say Scott Allred has been seriously close to winning a PGA of Canada national championship in the recent past might be a colossal understatement. His record over the […]

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