Tag: PGA of America

PGA of America donates $250,000 to GCSAA’s philanthropic organization

October 30, 2019 By Golfdom Staff

The PGA of America committed its support to fostering golf’s sustainability with a $250,000 donation over five years to the Environmental Institute for Golf (EIFG), the philanthropic organization of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA). “We are fortunate to ...

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Now on the clock: Bethpage Black (with a May start)

August 16, 2018 By Seth Jones

Now that the 2018 PGA Championship is in the rearview, it’s time to look ahead… but only nine months. With the 2018-2019 PGA Tour schedule getting a shake-up recently, the 2019 PGA Championship moves from August to May. That’s a ...

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Regional Drive, Chip & Putt competitions kick off

September 6, 2017 By Golfdom Staff

Following months of local and subregional qualifying, the final phase of Drive, Chip and Putt qualifying started last weekend. Beginning Sept. 3 and continuing through Oct. 1, 10 golf venues will host regional qualifiers as participants play to earn their ...

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Bellerive’s Brewster banks knowledge for 2018 PGA Championship

August 11, 2017 By Grant Gannon

This week Jared Brewster is a volunteer collecting data on Quail Hollow’s greens for the 2017 PGA Championship, but in just under 12 months he’ll be the host assistant superintendent of the 2018 PGA Championship at Bellerive Country Club, St. ...

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PGA of America, Topgolf form strategic alliance

August 7, 2017 By Golfdom Staff

The PGA of America has entered into a strategic alliance with global sports entertainment leader Topgolf to help promote career opportunities for golf industry professionals at Topgolf venues nationwide. In addition, Topgolf will market PGA of America championship events, create ...

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Congressional Country Club to host PGA Hope program

May 31, 2017 By Golfdom Staff

PGA REACH, the 501(c)(3) charitable foundation of the PGA of America, announced that Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Md., will host a PGA HOPE program in 2017. PGA HOPE (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere)—the flagship Military Program of PGA REACH—introduces golf ...

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