DuBois of Red Run, whose approach putt on the signature 18th hole had run through the valley to end up 12 feet past the cup, sank the tricky come-backer for a score of 182 (an admirable number considering the conditions) to claim the State Senior Championship, and in the process launch the Michigan Seniors Golf Association. PO Box 4399 Finishing second, just two shots back was Scott Hebert with rounds of (-2) 70 both days. And what a what a great anniversary gift to win this and get to do it together. View the full post on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/michigansectionpga Ben Cook Earns Low Club Pro Honors at 103rd PGA Championship held at the Ocean Course of Kiawah Island Golf Resort May 20-23, 2021, Black Women in Golf: Celebrating Renee Fluker and 20 Years of Midnight Golf. This was the first year that Point O Woods has hosted this event as it has been in Harbor Springs the past 8 years at Birchwood Farms Golf & CC for 7 and last year at Hidden River Golf & Casting Club. That was one of the big perks of winning the Michigan Open (2020), getting to play in this with a lot of the golfers who helped me and taught me how to conduct myself when I was a junior, a lot of my friends, college buddies and then some of the women who have competed with my sister (reigning Michigan PGA Womens Open champion Sarah White), too. Individual flags will also be on display at the Field of Flags, located inside the course, creating a panorama of red, white and blue. For every $10 you donate, a raffle ticket with your name will be entered for a chance to win a Night in the D package, including 2 Red Wings tickets and a hotel stay at Motor City Casino, or one of two Michigan PGA 100-Year Celebration cornhole sets! Benton Harbor, MI - The top playing Michigan Senior PGA Professionals were in Southern Michigan this week, as Point O Woods Golf & Country Club in Benton Harbor played host to the Michigan Senior PGA Championship. Physical Address: Physical Address: In the super senior 70 and older division, it was PGA Life Member and Michigan Golf Hall of Fame member Randy Erskine that took home top honors with rounds of 67 on Monday and 74 on Tuesday. The Alpine course is the challenge today.The champions, men, women, juniors, seniors, are all competing for one title.Follow live scoring at:mipga.bluegolf.com/bluegolf/mipga22/event/mipga2231/contest/1/leaderboard.htm All funds raised will go towards supplemental funding for our future PGA HOPE Michigan programs, so every dollar is truly impacting the lives of our Michigan Veterans. 888-784-7328, cooking demonstrations in the KitchenAid Fairway Club. PDRs: 4 *Brett White who is home from the Korn Ferry Tour to get married on Sunday in his home town of Grand Rapids. ASSOCIATES ONLY-the $50.00 Associate permit fee is included with your Chapter permit fee. Golf Association (pictured top-right, presenting the 1951 U.S. Open trophy to Ben Hogan at Oakland Hills; Tom Draper-winner of the North-South Amateur in 1965 and the U.S. Senior Amateur in 1971 (pictured bottom-right with one of his three Michigan Seniors Championship trophies; Dick McLear- a three-time Michigan Seniors champion (bottom-center); Glenn Johnson-five-time Michigan Amateur Champion who still holds the Michigan Seniors scoring record of 137 set in 1980; Michigan Golf Hall of Fame members Bud Stevens, and Ben Smith, and 1995 honorary Michigan Senior, the legendary Chuck Kocsis. Drive, Chip and Putt is an incredible initiative to introduce more kids into the game, and we can certainly say that we achieved that goal this summer. The good Lord willing and the creek dont rise, another century of Fellowship and friendly competition on Michigans finest courses. Bath, MI 48808Phone: 517.641.7421Fax: 517.641.7830, Website design by Enspire for Enterprise, Professional Development Requirement (PDR). Members can register two weeks before an event on Tuesday at 9am, Associates Wednesday at 9am. Help us change the lives of Veterans across the U.S. through golf. Physical Address: East Lansing, MI 48826 check out all there is to do at the 2018 KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship. Fee: $85.00(includes lunch) Also what is a KFT player doing playing in the TOC in the middle of his season? East Lansing, MI 48826 The others: Mike Raymond, a 66-year-old amateur from Jackson who recently won the GAM Super Senior Championship for golfers over age 65, and veteran teaching professional Frank McAuliffe of Meadowbrook Country Club in Northville. ENJOY some photos from the final round of the Tournament of Champions at Boyne Mountain Resort. Mansour. If matches are not completed in the specified time both participants forfeit. Jason Fuller, who participated in the PGA HOPE Battle Creek program. That was a sloppy bogey on 9, hit it right then tried to go over the trees, hit the trees and made a mess of it, but that was really the only hole I played that way, he said. We cant wait to see you all next summer! Registration for the Michigan Boys & Girls Junior PGA Championship is NOW OPEN! Professional Development Requirement (PDR) Sign Up for Direct Deposit. Tournaments; MI Senior PGA Michigan Senior PGA Professional Championship. That final pairing on Tuesday was won that you might expect as those players chasing Hebert ,the Michigan Golf Hall of Famer included another Michigan Golf Hall of Fame member in Jeff Roth from the BOYNE Golf Academy and Michigan PGA Hall of Fame member Ron Beurmann from the Country Club of Jackson. Bath, MI 48808Phone: 517.641.7421Fax: 517.641.7830, Website design by Enspire for Enterprise, Professional Development Requirement (PDR), Michigan PGA Professional Women's Championship. The popular Mediate has earned more than $22.5 million dollars as a professional and won six events on the regular Tour - the first in 1991 at Doral and the last the Frys.com Open in 2010 - before joining in 2013 the 50-and-older crowd, the PGA Tour Champions, on which he has won four times, including the 2016 Senior PGA at Harbor Shores. Im preparing to keep it in play, put it in the fairway, hit a lot of greens and see if we can get the putter hot, he said. For more information on BOYNE Golf, visit www.BOYNEgolf.com. This year, we hosted 18 local qualifiers across the state in the months of May, June, and July; through these qualifiers, we rounded out to a total of 1,357 participants, which is a more than 20% increase in participation from last year! #pgahope PART 4: The fourth and final 25-year segment of the Michigan Section PGA (1997-2022)This is the final part of a four-part series produced in celebration of the centennial year of the Michigan Section PGA. Section Tournaments. 2023 Michigan Economic Development Corporation. He benefited from a so-called "home field advantage" because during the match play era, the PGA Championship was a marathon of double rounds for five straight days. Defending Senior Match Play Champion will be the #1 seed (Jim Deiters). The 2022 National Car Rental Assistants Professional Championship begins Thursday at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie. The waterpark is listed among Budget Travels Top 10 Indoor facilities and the resort is a readers choice favorite of Spa Magazine. The course was in excellent condition and provided a great test and championship venue for this event. HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: The PGA of America Michigan Section and PGA Career Services presents: "Do What You Love - A Career In Golf" on Wednesday, September 28th! Bath, MI 48808Phone: 517.641.7421Fax: 517.641.7830, Website design by Enspire for Enterprise, Professional Development Requirement (PDR). Michigan Section PGA. Attendees are invited to experience and enjoy the Field of Flags display. DEADLINE FOR ALL EVENTS IS THE THURSDAY BEFORE AT 11:59PM, Click here for complete schedule and to register. Collectively these three players have five Michigan Senior PGA titles between them.Ron got off to a hot start on Tuesday birdieing the first two holes and going out in 33 on the front nine to take a one-shot lead at the turn. I know good scores are out there and I know everybody will be gunning for me. In the super senior 70 and older division, PGA Life Member from Lake Orion, MI Randy Erskine birdied hole #18 to defeat Ken Allard from Detroit Golf Club by two shots. Fans entering Harbor Shores Golf Club for the Championship will be greeted by the Avenue of Flags lining the entrance in tribute to our past and present American Heroes. (4) will qualify to the Section Match Play Championship, President Casey Powers (addl $45 collected onsite for this event), President Kevin Muir We will have more later today once a champion has been crowned.Follow the scoring at michiganpga.com Michigan Senior PGA Professional Champ - MI Senior PGA Championship Leaderboard | Michigan PGA. Over the week, we have showcased our four advancing National Finalists, and it is now time to recognize all of our Michigan participants.At the Regional qualifier, only the Champion of the division advances to Augusta National. I didnt know I would be a member by winning this, too. Guests can enjoy award-winning spas, waterfront dining, sandy beaches, watersports, gaming, microbreweries, wineries, hiking, biking, tennis, zip-lining, shopping and more capped by the spectacular northern Michigan sunsets. Congratulations to Michigan PGA Member John Lindert as he was elected the 43rd President of the PGA of America in Scottsdale, Arizona. I need a good finish to the season out there, too.ABOUT BOYNE MOUNTAIN RESORT: Boyne Mountain has been a favorite Midwest destination since 1948. The administering Michigan Section PGA plans to use both 1 and 10 tees with the remaining players. (4) will qualify for the Section Match Play Championship, Entry Deadline: May 12 at 5PM We are so proud of you! We would also like to thank Doug Dingwall for his generous support of this event and the Michigan PGA Senior organization. It will either be a 32 or 64 person bracket with byes depending on the amount of sign ups. Our hearts are with the MSU and East Lansing community. Boyne Mountain is home to The Alpine and The Monument golf courses, as well as 60 runs on 415 skiable acres. 67 Michigan PGA Professionals teed it up on Monday and Tuesday to compete for the Michigan Senior PGA Championship Title as well as 9 The 2022 National Car Rental Assistants Professional Championship begins Thursday at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie. They qualified based on their. He has been a great supporter of the program, including coming to multiple sessions to share his experience, representing PGA HOPE at a media event connected to the KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship, and as an ambassador for the Michigan Section. White said the Korn Ferry Tour has been tough. Tournament Chair Brandon Dean. Thank you to Judy Alvarez, PGA HOPE National Lead Trainer, for conducting this training and to MSU for the use of their practice facility. 34th Senior PGA Professional Championship presented by Cadillac October 11-16 Tw i nW ar os G lfCub &S t A b Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico 2022 Women's PGA Cup WIRE-TO-WIRE: BRETT WHITE OF GRAND RAPIDS WINS TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS. The final round Wednesday is back on the Alpine. I got it to 3-under through 10 holes, then the wind kicked up and there was the threat of the thunderstorm and I hit a few sloppy shots. All players that sign up are entered directly into match play. (He is a PGA HOPE participant who inspires us to serve beyond ourselves and never give up. Fuller. PO Box 4399 Putting Footprints in Fairways. Together, with your support, we can impact the lives of our nations heroes.For every $10 you donate, you will receive an entry into our raffle, featuring a Night Out in Detroit package and two sets of Michigan PGA 100-Year Celebration corn hole boards! We are excited to announce that this year is the 100th playing of the Michigan PGA Professional Championship ! We can learn so much from our Nations fearless Veterans like Sgt. Benton Harbor, MI The top playing Michigan Senior PGA Professionals were in Southern Michigan this week, as Point O Woods Golf & Country Club in Benton Harbor played host to the Michigan Senior PGA Championship. Scott his exempt for the Senior PGA National Championship this October after winning this event in 2019. 18 on the Monument to finish his 70 and suffering his only bogey on the last hole in Mondays first-round, too. Our hearts are with the MSU and East Lansing community. The Michigan PGA wishes to congratulate Aaron Waltz and all 20 members of the PGA Reach Team who participated in the TCS New York Marathon on November 6th. WORKING WELL: Brett White Builds Lead at Tournament of Champions BOYNE FALLS Brett White reasoned when you are 12-under through 36 holes pretty much everything is working well. White, home from the Korn Ferry Tour for a few days, shot a 7-under 65, and Smithson, a Michigan State University golfer, followed with a 66 on the Alpine course. Poetically, Fred Adams is the son of the late Dr. Fritz Adams (pictured presiding in his Michigan Seniors tie and blazer). Physical Address: Through the continued support of our certified members, our PGA HOPE programs are anticipated to serve 185 Veterans this season! You wont want to miss this! See MoreSee Less, EYE ON THE PRIZEBrett White and Bradley Smithson tee off this morning in the second round of the 54-hole $65,000 Tournament of Champions at Boyne Mountain Resort.White shot 65 and Smithson 66 in the first round. We would really like to thank our host site this year Point O Woods Golf & Country Club. A hundred years later, on October 2nd, the Michigan Seniors will once again gather at Detroit Golf Club for golf, dinner, and this time to permanently retire the 1923 trophy that now bears so many prominent names from Michigans rich golf history. 5 hole. Over the past 10 years, Dr. McCabe has become a trusted resource for amateur, collegiate, and professional golfers on the PGA, LPGA, and Korn Ferry Tours. The waterpark is listed among Budget Travels Top 10 Indoor facilities and the resort is a readers choice favorite of Spa Magazine. Leaderboard. Heading into the final round of the tournament there were fourteen players within four shots of the lead, all chasing the first-round leader Scott Hebert from Traverse City Golf & Country Club. Help us reach our goal of $5,000 raised during the campaign. Secretary/Tournament Chair George Bowman The Championship was born in 1937 on the grounds of another of golf's majors, at the invitation of one of the game's greatest players. In order to register you must go through national and register either online at www.pgalinks.com or www.pgatournaments.com or call PGA of America at 800-474-2776. RSVP link is in the comments . Keep up with all the news, scores and highlights. . Registration for the Michigan Boys & Girls Junior PGA Championship is NOW OPEN! I knew how tricky the front nine is, so I wanted to try and score right away (on the back nine), White said. The event this year moves to Prestwick Village Golf Club and will take place on August 16-18, 2021. Find out how Scott Wilson displays extraordinary contributions and achievements in the area of youth player development. The low 9 golfers will earn spots in the 2023 PGA Professional National Championship.The low 20 finishers from that national event move on to play with the best players in the world at the 105th PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club, Pittsford, New York in May of 2023.To register click below :mipga.bluegolf.com/bluegolf/mipga22/event/mipga2234/index.htm? The golf course was in really good condition and is a beautiful Northern Michigan setting. 2023 Chapter Championship Eligibility -4 events; 2 must come from a pro am; others include 3 man draw and pro pro. Time: 1PM 4:30PM The qualifier will be an 8:30AM shotgun to determine the seeding with first round matches that afternoon beginning at 1:30PM. Non-Chapter members may register no earlier than the Wednesday before the event (please contact Diane 517.885.3264 to register). Point O'Woods; Benton Harbor, MI; The scenic Lake Michigan beach towns of Charlevoix, Harbor Springs and Petoskey are minutes away, and a side trip to Mackinac Island is easily managed. The PGA of America, in partnership with KitchenAid, is honoring valiant military servicemen and womenactive and retiredduring this years KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship in Benton Harbor, this Memorial Day Weekend, May 24-27. All events are open for registration beginning March 8. To me, golf brings so much to improve the Veteran community. PO Box 4399 . I hit a 9-iron (second shot) from the rough from 173 (yards) to about a foot and had that for eagle, which was huge, he said. WORKING WELL: Brett White Builds Lead at Tournament of Champions, BRETT WHITE, BRADLEY SMITHSON TOP TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS LEADERBOARD. If you have any questions please call the Michigan PGA Section office at 517-641-7421 or email Madison Maurier at mmaurier@michiganpga.com. Dress: Sport coat for men, dress slacks for women. To purchase a commemorate flag at the Field of Flags, visit Benton Harbor Healing Field of Honor. I just havent had top-10 finishes that you kind of need out there. White said he didnt want to get too far ahead of himself, but that the first-place check of $9,000 would help his golf travels and he joked it would help cover the bar bill at his wedding this weekend. Joining Brian and representing the Michigan Section at the Senior PGA Professional National Championship will be Jim Deiters, Chad Kurmel from MSUs Forest Akers West, Jordan Young from Jordan Young Golf, Frank McAuliffe from Meadowbrook Country Club, Jeff Roth from BOYNE Golf Academy, Gary Lewandowski from Tullymore Golf Club, Kevin Muir from The Wyndgate and Jeff Rachar from Forest Lake Country Club who secured the last spot in a playoff. Im sure it will take more solid play and birdies. Breault had two early bogeys but made an eagle on the par 5 No. I am proud to know people like Jason and am happy to call him a friend. We need your help today! I was trying to squeeze (the tee shot) up there and it went in the water. Then I made birdie after that, too, and played good solid golf the rest of the way. The 33-year-old Kelpin, who has full status on PGA Tour Latinoamrica and plans to go to Korn Ferry Qualifying this winter, said he made a couple of momentum-saving par saves early in the round and played well all day. For every $10 you donate, you will receive an entry into our raffle, featuring a Night Out in Detroit package and two sets of Michigan PGA 100-Year Celebration corn hole boards! Dustin Mansour). The waterpark is listed among Budget Travels Top 10 Indoor facilities and the resort is a readers choice favorite of Spa Magazine. Activities include the Field of Flags, a 21 gun salute and free admission for those who served. Nominations and seconds received to date: Date: Monday, March 20, 2023 We hope you consider giving with a purpose to the PGA National Day of HOPE campaign in honor of our Veterans.BE THE DIFFERENCE - by donating to the link in our bio.We appreciate your support! Registration and payment are done online, there is no need to call the golf shop. 15600 Chandler Road Benton Harbor, MI. This event is a two person best ball pro-am open to all Michigan PGA Professionals and Associates. In addition, members of the Whirlpool Veterans Association will serve as Hole 17 volunteer marshals and receive limited-edition KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship military uniforms provided by PGA REACH. The PGA of America, in partnership with KitchenAid, is honoring valiant military servicemen and womenactive and retiredduring this year's KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship in Benton Harbor, this Memorial Day Weekend, May 24-27. Click here to view the 2022 PGA Professional Championship Leaderboard. The match must be played at a neutral site that is within the boundaries of the Western Chapter and both players must agree on the time of the match. We want to thank the parents for helping us in our journey to grow the game of golf in Michigan. If you want to unlock greatness, its time to get serious about having fun!. Bath, MI 48808Phone: 517.641.7421Fax: 517.641.7830, Website design by Enspire for Enterprise. Patriot Golf Day #TCSNYCMarathon #PGA #PGAREACHYou can make a difference in the lives of our Veterans like Aaron by making a donation to the link in our bio. 67 Michigan PGA Professionals teed it up on Monday and Tuesday to compete for the Michigan Senior PGA Championship Title as well as 9 qualifying spots for the 33rd Senior PGA Professional National Championship on October 21-24 at PGA Golf Club Wannamaker / Ryder Courses. He also had two other early birdies and was 5-under after 5 holes and ended up shooting a 6-under 30. He made a three-putt bogey on the par 4 No. Please continue rooting on our three juniors who have made it to the final two days of the tournament. Congratulations to Ron Beurmann from the Country Club of Jackson on winning the 2022 Michigan PGA Section Senior Player of the Year! The low 9 golfers will earn spots in the 2022 PGA Professional National Championship at Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa in Austin, Tx on April . East Lansing, MI 48826 Representing the girls are Megha Vallabhaneni and Sophie Stevens. We impact lives through golf. Heading into the final round of the tournament there were fourteen players within four shots of the lead, all chasing the first-round leader Scott Hebert from Traverse City Golf & Country Club. We can't wait to see you at one of our 18 local qualifiers! Career Services Bath, MI 48808Phone: 517.641.7421Fax: 517.641.7830, Website design by Enspire for Enterprise, Professional Development Requirement (PDR). Watch and learn as some of the worlds best culinary creators give cooking demonstrations in the KitchenAid Fairway Club on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 24-26. Whoop! A dozen players with Michigan ties will tee it up next week in the $550,000 PGA Professional Championship at Belfair of Bluffton in South Carolina. We`re so proud of you! Vice President Scott Ashley Any donation you make will go towards Veterans in our section, and will have a positive impact on the lives of Veterans in Michigan. #PGAHOPE DID YOU KNOW that PGA HOPE will serve 7,500 Veterans in 2022 and 30,000 per year by 2026? Boyne Mountain is home to The Alpine and The Monument golf courses, as well as 60 runs on 415 skiable acres. Year: Winner: 2021: Benny Cook: 2020: Benny Cook: BRETT WHITE, BRADLEY SMITHSON TOP TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS LEADERBOARD BOYNE FALLS Long-ball lefties from the Grand Rapids area, Brett White and Bradley Smithson, charged to the front in the 30th Tournament of Champions at Boyne Mountain Resort Monday. Over 30 Michigan PGA Professionals have been the programs glue, committing their evenings over the past two decades to golf lessons and bonding. Congratulations to our 2022 Special Award Winners!Golf Professional of the YearJeff OMalleyGolf Executive of the YearKevin McKinleyTeacher of the YearBrian CairnsAssistant Golf Professional of the YearLauren StrongBill Strausbaugh AwardDoug KreisDistinguished Service Doug DingwallPlayer of the YearKosta RamirezMerchandiser of the Year-PrivateKyle HortonMerchandise of the Year-PublicIan Ziska Merchandise of the Year-ResortGary LewandowskiPatriot Award Doug BellPlayer Development AwardKelly KuhlmanProfessional Development AwardJohn LindertYouth Player Development AwardRolla Frisinger On average, it costs more than $200 to graduate a Veteran through PGA HOPE Michigan, which includes six weeks of life-changing golf instruction by a PGA Professional - our goal is to serve 200 veterans in 2023. Tee: PGA Championship (6,936 yds - Par 72). Nine golfers shot 71 and 17 players were under par for the first round. Coming in second with a 139 total was Jim Deiters from Midland Country Club. Yet forty hearty golfers from clubs across Michigan were not about to miss out on something that would prove to be historic, especially since they had already paid their $10 entry fee. All players that sign up are entered directly into match play. This year we are excited to announce that the Michigan Senior PGA Professional Championship moves to Point O Woods Country Club and will take place on August 2-3, 2021. He was 88. #TCSNYCMarathon #PGA #PGAREACH. Everyone else who registers will have to play in the qualifying event, which is scheduled for Monday, May 1st at Traverse City Golf & CC. If a preferred tee time is needed, please email the host pro before the deadline. Im in a good spot, playing to win and looking forward to the next two days, he said.ABOUT BOYNE MOUNTAIN RESORT: Boyne Mountain has been a favorite Midwest destination since 1948.
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