David MacComb wins in a playoff at the GSH Professional Series at the Derrick G&WC
David MacComb (Blackhawk GC) won in a one hole playoff against Michael Paulson (Edmonton Springs GR) after shooting a 4-under 67. Coming in third was Keith Whitecotton (Edmonton Petroleum GC). Click here for the full results.
The draw for the 8th Professional Series of 2012 being hosted by the Wolf Creek GR has been posted. Tee Times will begin at 8:30am on the Links course on Tuesday, July 3rd.
The 2012 Ladies Championship is being hosted by the Willow Park G&CC on Wednesday, July 4th & Thursday, July 5th. Tee Times will begin at 1:30pm on day one and 8:30am on day two.
Tyler LeBouthillier shoots 71 - 74 to win at Home Course
Tyler LeBouthillier (Silver Springs G&CC) captured his first victory of the season after a 2nd round 74 at the Silver Springs GC during the third PGA of Alberta Players’ Tour of 2012. LeBouthillier’s steady play lead him to a 3 shot victory over Mike Belbin (Royal Mayfair GC), Blair Buttar (Glendale G&CC) & Garett Jenkinson (Riverside GA) who came in with a two day total of 148.
The PGA of Alberta is proud to offer two $1,500 scholarships to two deserving Alberta junior boys or girls. Please click here for the 2012 application form. Deadline is Friday, July 20th.
PGA of Canada News
Banff Professionals In The News
Fairmont Banff Springs HP Simon Jones and Assistant Zach Rodrigue were recently interviewed by the Canmore Leader.
Local Golf Professional leads after Day 1 at Silver Springs
Tyler LeBouthillier, Assistant Professional at the Silver Springs G&CC, took advantage of the early conditions posting a 1-under par 71 to take a 1-shot lead heading into the final round over David MacComb of the Blackhawk GC. Murray Walter of the Canyon Meadows G&CC and Blair Butter of the Glendale G&CC sit one shot behind after 1-over rounds of 73. Round 2 Tee Times get under way at 7:00am, with the lead groups beginning at approximately 9:00am.
Josh Gardner of the Canyon Meadows G&CC shot an even-par 70 to win the Golf Supply House Professional Series at the Highwood G&CC. Finishing in a close second was Quinn Powell of the Inglewood G&CC with a 1-over 71.
The draw has been posted for the Players' Tour event being hosted by the Silver Springs G&CC on June 26 & 27th. Tee Times will begin at 11:30am on Tuesday, June 26th.
Click here to view the round one and two draws for the P.A.T. being hosted by Silver Springs G&CC on June 26 & 27th
PGA of Canada News
Belbin advances to Third Round
Mike Belbin of the Royal Mayfair GC advances to the 3rd round of the PGA of Canada Championship; he stands alone as the last PGA of Alberta Professional in the remaining field of 16.
Eleven of Alberta’s PGA Professionals are set to compete in the sixty-four player Match Play on the Talons Course at the Country Hills GC. Click here to follow all the matches.
The 2012 Caulfeild Pro Lady North event will be taking place Monday, June 18th at the Ranch GC with a 9:00am shotgun start. Click here to view the draw.
The round three matches and the consolation brackets for the 2012 Match Play have been posted. These matches must be completed no later than Friday, June 29th.
The draw has been posted for the Golf Supply House Professional series at the Turner Valley GC Monday, June 11th. Tee times will begin with a 7:50 crossover.
The 5th Golf Supply House Professional Series event will be taking place Wednesday, June 13th at the Derrick G&WC at 7:00am. Click here to view the draw.
Congratulations to Alex Belzevick (Gilwood GC), Joseph Busetto (Riverside GC), Ian Jamieson (Inglewood G&CC) and Clinton McAllister (Pheasantback GC) for successfully passing their playing ability test today at the Carstairs GC.
Tournament News
Kureluk and Kotylak are tied for the lead after day one at Carstairs
Jamie Kureluk and Lindsey Kotylak both shot 5-under 67 to be tied for the lead after day one. Brett Burgeson is one shot back after shooting a 4-under 68. Click here for the full round one scores and the round two tee times.
Click here to view the round one results and round two tee times for the second P.A.T. of 2012 at the Carstairs GC
PGA of Canada News
Garrison and Saunders triumph at the 2012 Junior Masters
Sabrine Garrison of the Country Hills GC shot a 72 – 74 and reigning champ, Tyler Saunders of the Glendale G&CC shot 67 - 70 to become the 2012 Junior Masters Champions.