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Frohnmayer Wins 2011 USGA Senior Women’s Amateur Title
Terri Frohnmayer, 55, of Salem, Ore., who is nicknamed “Little Bit,” was a giant-killer in defeating Mina Hardin, 51, of Fort Worth, Texas, and winning the 2011 USGA Senior Women’s Amateur at the 5,876-yard, par-72 Honors Course.
Outside Agency
01/31/12In Memorium: Don Kowitz (1931-2012)
Long time respected volunteer and OGA Rules Official, Donald Joe Kowitz, Sr. died suddenly January 30, 2012 at the age of 80.
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01/31/12 - PDX Golf Show Special! Who Wants to be a Rules Official?
01/27/12 - OGA Rules InDepth - McIlroy at Abu Dhabi
11/30/11 - Order Your New Rules Books Today!
11/15/11 - Learning the Rules—A Cautionary Tale
Preferred Lies
01/31/12Did you know you can’t post scores made on most par-3 courses?
An 18-hole golf course must be at least 3,000 yards in length, or at least 1,500 yards per 9-holes in order to be posted to your scoring record for a USGA Handicap Index.
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01/12/12 - Did You Know These Golf Related Numbers?
11/30/11 - DID YOU KNOW? Beginning in 2012, Handicap Revision Dates Will be the Same Everywhere!
11/15/11 - Did You Know A Slope Rating Has Nothing To Do With Topography!
11/01/11 - Did You Know? The term “handicap” was first used in golf inthe 1870’s
The Transition Zone
01/31/12Did you know you can’t post scores made on most par-3 courses?
An 18-hole golf course must be at least 3,000 yards in length, or at least 1,500 yards per 9-holes in order to be posted to your scoring record for a USGA Handicap Index.
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01/20/12 - Combo Tees—The Free And Easy Way to Update Your Course!
12/02/11 - Courses Rated in 2011
11/15/11 - Did You Know A Slope Rating Has Nothing To Do With Topography!
09/20/11 - Did You Know Two different sets of tees CAN have the SAME Slope Rating?
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01/31/12 - In Memorium: Don Kowitz (1931-2012)
Long time respected volunteer and OGA Rules Official, Donald Joe Kowitz, Sr. died suddenly January 30, 2012 at the age of 80.
01/23/12 - INAUGURAL UMPQUA BANK CHALLENGE RAISES $100,000The Umpqua Bank Challenge today announced that, in its inaugural year, the tournament raised $100,000 for non-profit partners “I Have a Dream” Foundation – Oregon and Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel.
01/23/12 - State warns contest sponsors about unlicensed golf ‘prize’ insurerOregonians are encouraged to report contact with Hole-In-Won.com which isn’t licensed to sell insurance in Oregon.
01/20/12 - Swanner Named Director of Tournament OperationsBarb Trammell, CEO of the Oregon Golf Association announced that Nate Swanner has been promoted to Director of Tournament Operations.
01/19/12 - Employment OpportunityThe OGA is seeking a Manager of Event Operations. This position has the primary responsibility is to administer the OGA Tour as well as other Special Events as created. This position will also assist in the administration of some of the OGA’s Championships and USGA Qualifiers as well as serve as the OGA’s Volunteer Coordinator and provide support to other departments with regards to overall membership initiatives. Application deadline is February 8, 2012
- Bend golfer makes strong debut; Central Oregon’s Scott Barton earns $600 in minitour golf tournament
- Ducks make it to Denver
- Ducks sign six track and field recruits
- Countdown begins for 2012 U.S. Olympic Track & Field Trials
- Return to Eugene delayed by snow
- Oregon women hang on to beat Utah despite blowing big lead
Inside the Ropes
01/31/12In Memorium: Don Kowitz (1931-2012)
Long time respected volunteer and OGA Rules Official, Donald Joe Kowitz, Sr. died suddenly January 30, 2012 at the age of 80.
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01/23/12 - State warns contest sponsors about unlicensed golf ‘prize’ insurer
01/20/12 - Swanner Named Director of Tournament Operations
09/15/11 - Frohnmayer Wins 2011 USGA Senior Women’s Amateur Title
08/30/11 - Don’t miss the chance to win bragging rights for your club!
Junior Golf Blog
01/31/12In Memorium: Don Kowitz (1931-2012)
Long time respected volunteer and OGA Rules Official, Donald Joe Kowitz, Sr. died suddenly January 30, 2012 at the age of 80.
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01/13/12 - 2012 Oregon Junior Golf Preliminary Schedule
01/11/12 - Dorothy Campbell Memorial Scholarship
11/11/11 - Oregon Juniors Sign National Letters of Intent
09/20/11 - 2011 Oregon Junior Golf Results
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