PRO-FILES: Teejay Alderdice, PGA of Ontario 2023 Executive Professional of the Year
“My long-term goal is to ensure that no matter what facility I’m at, I hope it’s in a better spot when the day comes for me to leave.”
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PRO-FILES: Keaghan Roberts, 2023 PGA of Ontario Professional Development Award
It wasn’t until the young South African got to spend a few holes with his idol, Gary Player, however, that Roberts really grasped how much there was to learn about the game.
PRO-FILES: Jason Wyatt, PGA of Ontario 2023 Club Professional of the Year
“I believe to be successful you need incredible mentors,” he says. “Patty Howard taught me everything there is to know about the game. She is also a great friend.”
PRO-FILES: PGA of Ontario 2023 Teacher of the Year Ralph Bauer
In Ralph Bauer’s world everyone is making more putts – short putts, long putts, memorable putts, million-dollar putts, even life-changing moments – and he’s loving it.
Lisa Meldrum to be inducted into Canadian Golf Hall of Fame
Three-time Canadian Women’s Amateur champion will be the 86th inductee into the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame
PRO-FILES: PGA of Ontario 2023 Retailer of the Year Alex McIntyre
As Director of Golf at Essex Golf & Country Club, McIntyre was honoured by both the PGA of Ontario and PGA of Canada as Retailer of the Year in 2023.
PRO-FILES: PGA of Ontario 2023 Junior Leader of the Year Brad Lawrence
As an Associate Golf Professional at Hamilton Golf and Country Club, Brad currently leads the Junior programs at his club, chairs an external Golf Tour in Hamilton, and balances his everyday duties at the club as well.
Judy Rankin named recipient of 2024 PGA of America Lifetime Achievement Award in Journalism
The PGA of America’s Lifetime Achievement Award in Journalism recognizes members of the media for their steadfast promotion of golf.
Keith Pelley leaving the DP World Tour to take over Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
“This role with MLSE, and the chance to be involved with my hometown sports teams in Toronto, was the one opportunity that I simply could not resist.”
