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Northwest Golf Media Association Announces Annual Awards

Northwest Golf Media Association Announces Annual Awards. Kent Gilchrist named for Distinguished Service Award; Steve Kealy to receive Local Legend recognition. Continue reading →

Posted in BC Golf House, Business, CK Golf, Golf Canada, Industry Blog, Marketing, On September 30, 2015

BC Golf House turns 25

In 1987 a small band of volunteers, wishing to create a golf museum, acquired permission to save and restore the original clubhouse of the University Golf Club at the corner of Blanca Street and West 10th Avenue in Vancouver. The BC Golf Museum was officially opened... Continue reading →

Posted in BC Golf House, CK Golf, Golf Canada, Industry Blog, PGA of Canada, On April 27, 2014

Vancouver Parks Golf Launches Mobile Golf App

New VANGOLF app will maximize golf experience at Vancouver Park Board courses The Vancouver Park Board has launched a new mobile app loaded with features to maximize the golf experience at its three championship courses - Langara, Fraserview and McCleery. Golfers who download the free VANGOLF app will be able… Continue reading →

Posted in BC Golf House, Business, Canadian Tour, CK Golf, Customer Service, Golf Canada, Industry Blog, On March 12, 2014

Vancouver Golf Tour Launches Its Largest Championship Schedule in 8 Years

The Vancouver Golf Tour (Title sponsored for the 8th straight year byMarketplace IGA) is proud to launch its most comprehensive schedule of Championship events since inception in 2006. Starting... Continue reading →

Posted in BC Golf House, Canadian Tour, CK Golf, Industry Blog, Vancouver Golf Tour, On February 14, 2014

Hickory Golf Sundays at UGC

University Golf Club has donated tee times from 12:30pm to 1:00pm each Sunday (until the end of February) for Hickory Golf. BC Golf House is providing Sunday golf bags each containing... Continue reading →

Posted in BC Golf House, CK Golf, Industry Blog, On November 15, 2013

PGA of CANADA Announces Hall of Fame

Launching in January 2014 as part of Canada Night at the PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, Fla., with the induction of the inaugural class, the virtual hall of fame will celebrate both past and present PGA of Canada members... Continue reading →

Posted in BC Golf House, CK Golf, Industry Blog, PGA of Canada, On October 18, 2013

McCleery Golf Course’s Inner City Youth Program in its 15th year

Muncie Booth has been the Head Golf Professional at Langara Golf Course since 1991 and McCleery Golf Course since 1998. He started the Inner City Youth golf program in 1999 to bring golf to children of the downtown Eastside. The program, which runs in August, will celebrate its 15th season… Continue reading →

Posted in BC Golf House, CK Golf, Industry Blog, On July 4, 2013

AGA BC Symposium

Second Annual AGA BC SymposiumOn March 25th University Golf Club hosted the 2nd annual AGA BC Symposium which brought together golf industry stakeholders from the six member associations (NGCOA, PGA BC, CSCM, WCTA, BCGSA, and BC Golf) to discuss trends, successes, challenges and the future of the industry. We were… Continue reading →

Posted in BC Golf House, Business, CK Golf, Golf Canada, Industry Blog, NAGA, NGCOA, PGA of BC, On April 11, 2013

Update: Anchored Putting

Back in November we previously wrote a blog, A Dumb Move for the Game of Golf, that was one of our most read posts of the year. It was a post about the proposed anchored putter rule. We remain opposed to the potential rule being proposed by the USGA and… Continue reading →

Posted in BC Golf House, Business, CK Golf, Golf Canada, Industry Blog, NGCOA, PGA of Canada, PGA Tour, On March 4, 2013

A Dumb Move for the Game of Golf

Today the Blue Coats (a term I will use to describe the powers that be at the USGA and R&A) decided that "anchoring" a club would no longer be permitted in golf. I really have no use for the blue coats who attempting to protect the history the game and… Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, BC Golf House, Business, CK Golf, CK Golf, Golf, Golf Canada, Golf in Vancouver, Golf Industry, Industry Blog, Junior Golf, NAGA, NGCOA, PGA of BC, PGA of Canada, PGA Tour, PGA Tour, On November 28, 2012

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