Tag: PGA of America

Troon executive Jim Richerson sworn in as president of PGA of America

October 29, 2020 By
Troon Senior Vice President of Operations Jim Richerson was recently sworn in as the 42nd president of the PGA of America. ...

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

October 30, 2019 By
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
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
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
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
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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