The season wrapped up in mid December with the Tour Championship at Sea Island Golf Club with an outstanding tournament despite windy weather. We also held the annual Awards Banquet, handing out the Player of the Year Awards in each age division and the Boys and Girls Stroke Average Awards. Continue reading to view the 2011 Award Winners along with 2012 membership news. View More
PGA Financial Assistance Fund Scholarship Program
Submit your application by March 15th
Children and grandchildren of PGA members who are planning to attend college in the fall of 2012 are encouraged to apply for financial assistance through the PGA Financial Assistance Fund Scholarship Program. Applications can only be submitted online. The deadline to submit an application is 5:00 p.m. (EDT), March 15, 2012. In addition, there a helpful resources available on PGALinks.com that assist with the scholarship process. View More
Back to Back titles for Skinner
Sonny Skinner of Sylvester, Ga., whose season journey featured career-shaping moments and emotional twists, has earned the 2011 Senior PGA Professional Player of the Year award. View More
Dixon and Lee Claim Pro-Pro Title
Duo Wins first Traynor Golf Collection / Mizuno Pro-Pro Championship
The team of Chris Dixon, PGA apprentice at Kinderlou Forest Golf Club in Valdosta, and Greg Lee, PGA assistant professional at Chicopee Woods Golf Course in Gainesville, made 17 birdies, one eagle against only two bogies over 36 holes to capture the Traynor Golf Collection Pro-Pro Championship presented by Mizuno, which was contested at the Sea Island Golf Club’s Seaside and Plantation courses. The duo fired a 10-under par 62 on the Plantation course today to go along with a first round 7-under par 63 on the Seaside course to finish the championship at 17- under par, 125.
Knowing their colors: Where TOUR pros went to school
University Day at the Farmers Insurance Open is set for Saturday, with PGA TOUR players and fans encouraged to wear their school colors. Here's a look at the colleges of current PGA TOUR players: View More...
Harrington in the mix after solid round at Abu Dhabi
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PGA National News
PGA Certified Professional Program 2.0 Makes Historic Debut
The launch of the new and improved all-digital training and education for PGA members offers a flexible curriculum that is based on the demands of golf industry employers and consumers. View More
The PGA of America Highlights Jobs and Employment Services to Kick Off the 11th Annual Jobs in Golf Month
The PGA of America's 11th Annual Jobs in Golf Month, which highlights online employment resource tools and jobs within the industry, will kick off in conjunction with the 59th PGA Merchandise Show, and continue to promote employment in golf throughout February. View More
Former Career Soldier Turned PGA Professional, John Trench of England, Wins the 'Blow Your Own Trumpet' Competition for Trip to the PGA Merchandise Show
Trench, who transformed the junior program at his home club, Test Valley Golf Club in Hampshire, England, earned the trip by winning the second annual competition sponsored by The Professional Golfers' Association. View More
The PGA of America Welcomes Three New Members to the Association's Board of Directors
Three new members of the PGA Board of Directors - Jim Antkiewicz, Scott Brandt and Chris Thomson - were sworn into office during The PGA of America's 95th Annual Meeting in Orlando, Fla. The new Board Members will serve three-year terms. View More
Colorado PGA Section Presented 2011 Herb Graffis Award During PGA of America's 95th Annual Meeting
The Colorado PGA Section, with 626 members, was presented the award for extraordinary contributions in player development. View More
Metropolitan PGA Professional John Hines Presented 2011 Patriot Award at PGA of America's 95th Annual Meeting
Hines is the PGA head professional at Baiting Hollow (N.Y.) Club. The award honors a PGA Professional who personifies patriotism through the game of golf.
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