Bartholomew cards two eagles to win LPGA T&CP National Championship's Championship Division. Cusimano goes wire-to-wire for four-stroke victory in Senior Division. Story | Final Results

LPGA Northeast Section member and Past President, Kay McMahon in the news.  More>>

The team of Angela Aulenti and Kammy Maxfeldt won the LPGA Northeast Section Team Championship at Penn National Golf Club, Fayetteville, PA.

Central Section member Marvol Barnard is featured in the Best Practices section of the August edition of PGA Magazine. More>>

Southeast Section member and Golf Fitness Magazine's Managing Editor, Karen Palacios-Jansen , will begin filming episodes for the new season of "The Clubhouse" which is set to air on Resort Sports Network (RSN TV) in late spring of 2010. More>>

• Midwest Section member Cheryl Stacy has been named head women's coach at the University of Michigan. Stacy becomes the fourth head coach in the 34-year history of the Wolverines' women's golf program.
• Northeast Section member Suzy Whaley in the news. More>>
• Judy Carls , Kristy Vik earn Master Professional Status.  More>>
• Southeast Section member and former Southeast Section President, Lynn Stellman and PGA member  Rick Hengstenber won the Southeast Section Mixed Team Championship at Stoneybrook Golf & CC, Sarasota, FL on July 20, 2009.
• Western Section member Jamie Zimron , who uses her knowledge in expertise in martial arts, psychology and fitness teaching, expands her KiAi Golf Instruction throughout Southern California. More>>

STONE MOUNTAIN, GA – Charlaine Hirst from Pinehurst, NC won the 2009 LPGA Southeast Section Championship presented by Blackberry at Stone Mountain Golf Club by carding a 73-75=148.  Cathy Edelen of Northport, FL and Stephanie Edwards of Senoia, GA tied for second place with a 153 (76-77) Bobbi Salmon from Tyron. NC took the senior division with a 160 (81-79).  Final Round Summary>>

 

Southeast Section member and Wake Forest Golf Coach Dianne Dailey was named Atlantic Coast Conference Women's Golf Coach of the Year.

Western Section member Dana Bates talks about her rookie season on the Duramed FUTURES Tour on YOUTUBE. More>>

Western Section member Jamie Zimron in the news. More>>

Southeast Section member Dede Cusimano in the news.  More>>

Southeast Section member Jane Broderick recieves Distiguished PGA Of America recognition for "Growing the Game of Golf."  More>>

Western Section member Dana Bates of Thousand Palms, Calif., won the 2009 LPGA T&CP Western Section Championship. Jamie Zimron  of Encinitas, Calif., won the Senior Division. First Round Results | Final Results

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The team of Sue Ginter-Brooker , LPGA Teaching Professional from Rolling Hills Country Club, Wilton, Conn., and PGA Professional Joe Bostic from Turtle Creek Club in Tequesta, Fla. shot a final round 68 to take the title in the LPGA National Mixed Team Championship at PGA National Resort and Spa in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.    First Round Results | Final Round Results

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Terra Posthumus (left) of Phoenix, Arizona scored a 65 in the second round of the 2009 LPGA Central Section Championship, securing a spot in the 2010 LPGA Championship. Loretta Young from Mission, Texas won the Senior Division, carding a 74 during the final round. 

• LPGA Hall of Fame Inductee Penny Zavichas to hold three-day golf school July 8-10 at US Women's Open. More>>
• Southeast Section member Sharon Gilmore has been appointed General Manager at Turnbull Bay Golf Club, New Smyrna Beach, Fla.
• Midwest Section members Rita Reasons and Nancy Quarcelino have published an interactive DVD, Staying on Course: Mastering Golf's Most Challenging Shots. More>>
• Western Section member and Past National President Kay McMahon helps handicapped woman golf through adversity. Article One>>
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• Kay McMahon has received two awards from the PGA Northeastern Section: Teacher of the Year and the President's Plaque. More>>
• Southeast Section treasurer Carole Clark has published a book, Inspiring Faith Through Childlike Stories .  More>>
• Western Section member Christine Ame named Head Professional at River Oaks Golf Club, Nicolaus, Calif.

April

Southeast Section member Karen Palacios-Jansen named to the Nike Golf advisory staff. More>>

Western Section member Hyunjee Chun has obtained a doctorate degree in Kinesiology and recently released a lesson book series called “Confident golf by Hyunjee Chun” featuring LPGA Tour player, Jiyai Shin, as a model. More>>

Central Section member Linda Vollstedt will be among four individuals inducted into the Arizona Sports Hall of Fame. More>>   

March

• LPGA names Ladies Links Fore Golf the official online amateur golf community of the LPGA. More>
• LPGA Central Section member Ann Marie Gildersleeve and Northeast Section member Stacy Miller-Arndt have been named Top 50 Master Kids Teachers by U.S. Kids Golf. More>> 
• LPGA members Nancy Dunn-Kato and Dona Lerner named Top 50 Kids Teachers by U.S. Kids Golf.  Honorable mentions include LPGA members Becca Carey , Becky Dengler, Kim Hilbert, Rita Reasons , and Deb Vangellow.  More>>
•  Southeast Section member Vickie Shirey has been named Director of Golf at Kingwood Golf Club and Resort in Clayton, Georgia.

February 2009 

• Nancy Henderson, LPGA Executive Director, Teaching and Club Professionals, preps for key role at Duramed FUTURES tour. More>>
• Cindy Davis, former LPGA Executive Director, Teaching and Club Professionals, receives '08 EWGA Leadership Award. Central Section member Rosey Bartlett has been elected to the 2009 class of the Arkansas State Golf Association Hall of Fame.  The induction ceremony will be held in October.
• LPGA Southeast Section member and National Evaluator, Oneda Castillo has been named Director of Golf for the Women In Golf Foundation. More>>
• Carlsbad Golf Center to host Golf Digest and Golf World Experience Tour 2009.  More>>
• Central Section member Marvol Barnard writes PGA Best Pracatices feature article.  More>>
• Southeast Section member Barbara Mizrahie named Coach of the Year by the Palm Beach Post.  More>>
• Western Section member Susan Roll's Carlsbad Golf Center named USA Best 100 Golf Shop, Top 100 Range and finalist for local chamber award.  More>>

January 2009

• Aulenti, Maxfeldt capture the LPGA T&CP National Team Championship. Palli, Tombs take second place. More>>
• Southeast Section member and Family Fun Center owner Carole Clark in the news. More>>
• Midwest Section member Janet Carl receives NGCA FOUNDERS AWARD. More>>
• Central Section member Sandy LaBauve and Brittany Lincicome will serve as national ambassadors for the LPGA-USGA Girls Golf, which celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2009. LaBauve is the woman who started the program that would become Girls Golf. More>>
• Southeast Section member Margaret (Peg) Bodie has been named Head Professional at Cypress Landing Golf Club, Chocowinity, NC