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The beauty of a golf scramble is that the world’s hardest and most fickle solo sport becomes a team effort, meaning poor play won’t — or shouldn’t — matter with multiple chances for success on every shot.
From trying to bend “The King’s” putter in Westmount’s back shop to playing nine with big-haired rockers, one thing is sure: the stories Rob Strahan’s amassed during a half century in the golf industry are book-worthy. Reflecting on his storied career, Strahan, 61, gets emotional. At the end of the 2021 season, Westmount Golf & Country Club’s head professional retires—leaving behind the people and the place that have fuelled his passion for 41 years.
With over 80 pros representing over 40 golf clubs in Southern Ontario, the day was successful thanks to help from our sponsors Clean N Grill, Greenside Social, and Levelwear, a ton of extra hands, and a lot of water (and even some beer!)
As part of our commitment to keeping our membership, the golfing public, and the Canadian sport sector updated on the work we have done since the publishing of our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Task Force Report, we provide you with this report and general update from the organization, which we have committed to providing twice per year.
If you were to look at the long list of championship titles under Chris MacDonald’s name, you may start to lose count.
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Effectively immediately, members can defer payment until December 1, 2020, on course registrations made prior to July 1.
A sure-fire way to win a golf tournament when holding the lead is to fire the round of the day – and that is exactly what Jim Rutledge managed to do on his 63rd birthday at the PGA Seniors’ Championship of Canada presented by GOLFTEC, firing a 66 to win the event for the seventh time by a four-stroke margin.
PGA of Canada continue to be leaders among professional golf associations and education, establishing a strategic collaboration with The Confederation of Professional Golf [CPG] that enhances education courses and content availability through the CPG Learning Institute (CPG LI) for the benefit of CPG Member PGAs and their individual PGA Members.
It was a jammed-packed week at the PGA of Ontario! Our first stop? Up the street from our home base at Angus Glen to Upper Unionville Golf Club for the 2021 edition of the Senior Pro / Junior Pro Team Series.