New Brunswick — Eileen Park of Red Deer, Alta., played an amazing and dominant final round to win the 68th playing of the Canadian Junior Girls Championship presented by BDO at Hampton Golf and Country Club in Hampton, N.B. After heading into the second...
By Gord Montgomery, Senior Writer, Inside Golf SPRUCE GROVE, Alberta — Missed it by thaaaat much! That could well have been the utterance of both Murray McCourt and Wes Heffernan at the end of the 2023 PGA of Canada Assistants’ Championship at The...
By Gord Montgomery, Senior Writer, Inside Golf SPRUCE GROVE, Alberta — When Jeff Cuthbertson, the executive pro at the Stony Plain GC that played host to the Alberta Assistants Championship, told the winner, Calgary’s Wes Heffernan, that Team Alberta...
Montgomery, Senior Writer, Inside Golf SPRUCE GROVE, Alberta — If the Ranch Golf & Country Club was good enough for the Canadian Tour back in the day, then it’s certainly good enough for Canada’s top assistant club professionals. That will be proven out...
had with the tour had a large impact on making this deal happen. That agreement will now see the Edmonton-area stop on the Canadian golf tour, the ATB Classic, tee it up at Northern Bear for the next three consecutive seasons. “I had a relationship with...
stroke with an even-par 72. Making the grade to move on was Edmonton’s Keith Whitecotton from The Quarry G&CC. The former Canadian Tour player carded a smooth 4-under 68 to tie for the top spot in the event with two other players. Cuthbertson said of...
golf, leisure, and unforgettable experiences during the winter season. On this note, I would be remiss not to mention the “Canadian Factor” which benefits the players, the tournament, and the Coachella Valley. Canadian golf enthusiasts, who not only...
Darlene had what her husband referred to as “the lucky draw.” “I had Adam Svensson last year (Michael has yet to draw a Canadian player) and he was doing good until he hit one into a pond. This year, I was following Scotty Scheffler and Patrick Cantlay...
PGA of Canada is setting up the educational requirements for young people to advance in the industry. Back in the day when Canadian colleges offered golf management programs, it was necessary to get certified in Business Management. Since those academic...
tournament to Calgary to benefit charities, children, and families in Alberta. We are grateful for the generous support of Canadians across the country who have all chipped in to help us make another significant donation,” said Jim Riddell, Chair of the...
Those two, along with Dillon Batsel (Desert Blume GC) and Braden Chown (Bearspaw GC), will now represent Alberta in the Canadian Assistants Championship to be held at The Ranch G&CC in Edmonton later this month.
G&CC Is A Great Place To See How You Stack Up Against The Pros Who Make A Living Playing This Game. That Includes Canadian Mike Weir, Who Won His First PGA Event Here. (Photo By Gord Montgomery/Inside Golf) Wider fairways than its sister highlight the...
a spot for everyone to tee it up from on this beautiful, tree-lined, fun to play, layout. Designed by well-known Canadian architect Thomas McBroom, this early work of his offers a different feel from his later projects. “In B.C., we were the first and...
is just the thing to let you sample an excellent course. Originally built in the 1960s and then redesigned by renowned Canadian golf architect Les Furber in the 1990s is truly a jewel that begs to be played. “People tend to think that once you’re...
at golf courses, schools, and community centres, striving to ensure that the sport of golf reflects the diversity of Canadians. The First Tee, which originally started in the U.S. and is now in every Canadian province with the exception of Alberta, is a...
Services Ltd. (“Cobra”): $3,397,058.55; Payment to John Deere Financial Inc. (“John Deere”): $212,196.45; Payment to Canadian Western Bank (“CWB”): $23,085.30; Payment to De Lange Landen Financial Services Canada Inc. (“DLL”): $89,891.51; Total...
gig. “I never saw it as being, you know, a year-round, 40-hour-a-week type of thing. I never saw this tour as being the Canadian version of the AJGA. I didn’t want this to be a thing for elite, rich kids only, type of thing. We tried to be realistic. I...
Rioux. “We’ve seen some good engagement, some excitement, from golf courses, from B.C., and the U.S. that promote to this Canadian demographic. We’re trying to get as many courses as we can signed up, plus manufacturers with their latest and greatest...