Results
The second round of the RBC PGA Scramble presented by BMW National Final featured the best conditions in the 10-year history of the program. You couldn’t find a cloud in the sky as temperatures topped 26-degrees, without even a breath of wind at Cabot Cape Breton on Monday.
The event returns to Royal Mayfair Golf Club in Edmonton, Alta. from July 6-10 for the fourth time in its 99-year history. The last time it was there, “The King” Arnold Palmer took home the title.
In terms of rewards, the one earned for advancing through two stages of RBC PGA Scramble qualifying is the pinnacle of Canadian golf; getting treated to a professional tournament experience at the No. 1 and No. 5 ranked courses in Canada at Cabot Cape Breton.
When Nick Kenney’s second shot on the par-5 12th hole at Lookout Point Country Club hit the cart path and sailed 50 yards over the green, just minutes after Dean North hit it to tap-in length on the hole prior to get within two, it looked like the momentum may have been shifting at the PGA Head Professional Championship of Canada presented by Callaway Golf with support from G&G Brands.
From June 28 to July 1, 2022, Golf Château Bromont and the city of Bromont will be center stage for the ORORO PGA Women’s Championship of Canada at Bromont, which will be operated by Golf Québec and the PGA of Canada and will welcome up to 156 players. In addition to competing for the Lorie Kane Trophy, the winner will be offered a coveted exemption into the LPGA’s Canadian stop, the CP Women’s Open.
Craig Stefureak and Mitch Fox provide similar accounts when asked about their upbringing. “The golf course was my babysitter,” said Fox. “There are videos of me at three years old, hitting balls on the driving range,” said Stefureak. Both PGA of Canada members mention how Indigenous culture is intertwined with sports. Stefureak came from a family of hockey players; his father played professionally in Europe, while Fox’s dad, Andrew, is a Class "A” PGA of Canada professional.
Thank you for participating in our Ontario Zone Championship at Barrie Country Club on Monday, July 11 and Tuesday, July 12. Congratulations to David Sheman on capturing the title!
ACTON, Ont. -- The PGA of Canada’s Tee Talks Live has been a tremendous hit since its creation in 2017, and in 2021 the show will go on — with a twist.
We’re off to the races at the 2021 RBC PGA Scramble