Please click the button below to join our waitlist or log into your volunteer profile. 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. Senior PGA Professional Championship - PGA Tournaments 2023 Senior PGA Professional Championship Presented by: Cadillac Supported by: GOLF Channel PGA Golf Club, Port St. Lucie, FL Wanamaker & Ryder Courses October 26-29 For Official Notices, CLICK HERE Wanamaker COURSE MAP Ryder COURSE MAP Scoring Website Link: www.P.GA/scoring Through the continued support of our certified members, our PGA HOPE programs are anticipated to serve 185 Veterans this season! PGA HOPE National is matching dollar-for-dollar any donations we receive up to $5,000. Bath, MI 48808Phone: 517.641.7421Fax: 517.641.7830, Website design by Enspire for Enterprise. PGA Frisco is slated to host six Major Championships over the next 12 years - including two PGA Championships. Despite his own challenges, such as his current battle with cancer, he continues to support his fellow Veterans and the PGA HOPE program. East Lansing, MI 48826 We extend our deepest condolences to the families of those affected by this horrible tragedy. . WORKING WELL: Brett White Builds Lead at Tournament of Champions, BRETT WHITE, BRADLEY SMITHSON TOP TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS LEADERBOARD. 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. Barrett Kelpin, a PGA Tour Latinoamrica professional from Kalamazoo, who shot the low round of the day, an 8-under 64, and Bradley Smithson, a Michigan State University golfer from Grand Rapids, who shot 70, were four shots off the lead at 136. Everyone else who registers will have to play in the qualifying event, which is scheduled for Tuesday, May 17th at The Mines Golf Club. Thank you to our Board of Directors, attendees, speakers, and sponsors for making the 2022 Fall Meeting and Centennial Celebration a successful event! 1,855, The Official Instagram of the Michigan Section PGA . . All other events open the day after the Spring Meeting, April 11. Funds raised will sponsor a Veteran through the life-changing PGA HOPE (Helping our Patriots Everywhere) program.Taught by local PGA Professionals, PGA HOPE is a free, adaptive program introducing Veterans with disabilities to golf to enhance their physical, mental, social, and emotional well-being.Help us expand this transformational program so we can serve more Veterans. See MoreSee Less. Non-Chapter members may register no earlier than two Mondays before the event (please contact Diane 517.885.3264 to register). A PGA professional for 23 years and a native of Michigan, Jeff has worked at some of the region's finest private clubs, including Travis Pointe Country Club, Barton Hills Country Club, Grosse Ile Golf and Country Club, Arbor Hills Country Club, and Prestwick Village Golf Club. Its not too late to support the PGA National Day of HOPE campaign (October 11-November 11). See MoreSee Less, WIRE-TO-WIRE: BRETT WHITE OF GRAND RAPIDS WINS TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS BOYNE FALLS Caledonias Brett White said it was a perfect storm that he came home to Michigan and won the Tournament of Champions. 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. East Lansing, MI 48826 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. Professional Development Requirement (PDR) Sign Up for Direct Deposit. Michigan Golf Alliance | 2021 Champion Award. East Lansing, MI 48826 All players that sign up are entered directly into match play. Its really special to play in this and win this. Michigan Section PGA | Bath, MI Golf Organization Monday, March 20, 2023 Michigan PGA Spring Meeting & Seminar Eagle Eye Golf Club More Information 37 Platinum Section Sponsors Official Time Presented by Rolex Latest News Michigan PGA, Detroit Red Wings Faceoff, Raise $60,000 for Veterans February 20, 2023 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. Pretty sure most of the field is a bit unhappy about playing against a regular on the KFT. Microsoft Office 97 Professional Edition (90846) (Microsoft) (1996) . 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. The Alpine course is the challenge today. Northern Things are underway at the TofC looking forward to a great finish! 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. Unplug and Reconnect with a Great Family Camping Adventure. This year we are excited to announce that the Michigan Senior PGA Professional Championship moves to Hidden River Golf & Casting Club in Harbor Springs and will take place on August 1-2, 2022. I love coming to Boyne and Northern Michigan. The 2022 National Car Rental Assistants Professional Championship begins Thursday at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie. Scott his exempt for the Senior PGA National Championship this October after winning this event in 2019.Joining Ron Beurmann and Scott Hebert and representing the Michigan Section at the Senior PGA Professional National Championship will be Jim Deiters from Midland Country Club, Jeff Roth from the BOYNE Golf Academy, Kevin Muir from The Wyndgate, Frank McAuliffe from Meadowbrook Country Club, John Nowasatka from Saginaw Country Club ,Gary Lewandowski from Tullymore Golf Club, Brian Carins from Fox Hills Learning Center and Lee Houtteman from Leland Country Club.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.We would really like to thank our host site this year Hidden River Golf & Casting Club. Nine golfers shot 71 and 17 players were under par for the first round. We want to thank the parents for helping us in our journey to grow the game of golf in Michigan. It's going to be a shootout on the Alpine course.Come on out if your up north or follow scoring at michiganpga.com Just click up top on the Leaderboard. Patriot Golf Day The match MUST be played at a neutral site. I knew how tricky the front nine is, so I wanted to try and score right away (on the back nine), White said. 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. Dustin Mansour). I hit it close, took advantage of the par fives and I was able to make a couple of putts as well. White, who is getting married on Sunday and is headed back to the Korn Ferry Tour on Monday, said he knows that several Tournament of Champions winners have made big comebacks in the final round and he remembers Alex Scott rallying from eight shots behind with a final round 11-under 61 on the Alpine to win the 2018 TOC. It was October 25th, 1923 at Detroit Golf Club, day two of back-to-back blustery days. 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. PART 4: The fourth and final 25-year segment of the Michigan Section PGA (1997-2022), Happy #MotivationMonday! It was definitely nice to get myself back in position to have a chance if I play a good round on the Alpine tomorrow. He was 88. 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. White said the Korn Ferry Tour has been tough. 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. Fuller. Michigan Section PGA. Sometimes the putts dont drop. I had a great drive and then hit a 4-iron to like four feet. Together, we can impact the lives of our Nations heroes. Eastern Vice President Brian Cairns Bolo died at home in Walhalla, South Carolina, on Aug. 10. 3320 Preyde Boulevard After the first round, it is the golfers responsibility to play their next matches before a certain date, the lower seed will select the course. Late on the second day, J.E. We would also like to thank Doug Dingwall for his generous support of this event and the Michigan PGA Senior organization. The event this year moves to Prestwick Village Golf Club and will take place on August 16-18, 2021. Congrats Ron! #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. 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! Through your support, we have surpassed our $5,000 goal, but we`re not done! Physical Address: PO Box 4399 The 29-year-old Korn Ferry Tour player from Caledonia shot a 5-under 67 on the Monument course at Boyne Mount Resort Tuesday and at 12-under 132 was the leader through two rounds of the 30th Tournament of Champions. I love it and Im looking forward to giving it a go. Smithson, the 2021 Michigan Open champion as an amateur, said he has been putting well and plans to keep on doing the same stuff he has been doing over the first two rounds in the finale. 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. 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. East Lansing, MI 48826 Year: Winner: 2021: Benny Cook: 2020: Benny Cook: Lansing, Michigan 48923, $109 $119/night (deadline for this rate is March 17), Mailing Address: 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. I was trying to squeeze (the tee shot) up there and it went in the water. All players that sign up are entered directly into match play. If the two players cannot come to an agreement on a location or time to play prior to the deadline, a tee time will be made at a neutral course decided by the Senior Tournament Chairman on the deadline date. ASSOCIATES ONLY-the Associate permit fee is included with your Senior Org permit fee. 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. To purchase a commemorate flag at the Field of Flags, visit Benton Harbor Healing Field of Honor. 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. 15600 Chandler Road PGA of America is no longer handling the registration for this event. The long-hitting White, playing with Breault and Smithson who are also long hitters, started the final round with a three-shot lead on Breault and maintained at least three shots on all pursuers through the day. Nominations are currently being accepted for an officer position. All 96 players in the field hit their drives in front of the commemorative plaque honoring Jack Nicklaus and the location where he hit his first golf shot in 1950. He is getting married to Natalie Gervais of Winnipeg, Canada., who he met during college at Eastern Michigan University. Members who do not follow these instructions will be subject to be placed on the wait list if the event is full. Lunch included ONLY for those participants that pay for the Seminar. Our Michigan PGA President, Dean Kolstad, is eager to kick off the month-long campaign for PGA National Day of HOPE. 339e6a3c81 . Also what is a KFT player doing playing in the TOC in the middle of his season? Congratulations to Michigan PGA Member John Lindert as he was elected the 43rd President of the PGA of America in Scottsdale, Arizona. Scott shot a first round (-2) under par 70 and was looking to repeat at Hidden River as he won this event in 2020 the last time they hosted. See Adam Richman, host of the Cooking Channels Secret Eats with Adam Richman; Carla Hall , co-host of ABCs The Chew and Bravos Top Chef and Food & Wines culinary director, host of Mad Genius LIVE and author, Justin Chapple as they bring culinary inspiration to the 2018 Championship. I was solid and after the first nine I thought I would get the two par 5s (for birdies) and maybe a couple more. Senior Golf's Storied Major. The Admissions Office will be open Tuesday, .. . Playing Ability Test. White, 29, playing in the Tournament of Champions for the first time and playing the Alpine for the first time, said he enjoyed the course and always loves playing golf in his home state. Golf is a great way for Vets to get outside and clear their minds while battling PTSD. Physical Address: You dont want to miss out on the excitement; so, be sure to check out all there is to do at the 2018 KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship. They qualified based on their. Congratulations! Breathing that good Michigan air up here, I guess, said the 2020 Michigan Open champion after a round that started strong with an eagle-3 on the par 5 No. Last night we grabbed a cart and GPS and busted around to kind of map out a plan.