Manito Golf and Country Club boosted spirits 75 years ago, hosting 1944 PGA Championship

Seventy-five years ago, golf’s grand stage was Spokane’s Manito Golf and Country Club and the 1944 PGA Championship, the first major held in the state of Washington.

UPDATED: Fri., July 14, 2017

Golf with Jim Meehan: Course rebunkering proves an eye-catching process

Hey, we’re used to diabolical green complexes, tree-lined fairways, pot bunkers, waste bunkers, green-side bunkers, fairway bunkers and water hazards of all shapes and sizes.

Tue., July 11, 2017

Nine-year-old Amanda Nguyen twice comes up aces on golf course

Amanda Nguyen’s goal is to drop her golf handicap from 11.4 into single digits by her 10th birthday in September.

Thu., Sept. 22, 2016

Spokane’s Corey Prugh wins Pacific Northwest PGA Professional Championship golf event in one-hole playoff

Corey Prugh (Manito G&CC) shot a final-round 5-under-par 67 to erase a three-shot deficit and then made birdie on the first playoff hole to win the Pacific Northwest PGA Professional …

Sat., Aug. 6, 2016

Locally: Pat O’Donnell wins amateur division at tournament in Oregon

Pat O’Donnell of Prairie Falls Golf Course recently won the amateur division of the Wildhorse Senior Oregon Open in Pendleton.

Tue., Aug. 17, 2010

SAWGA deadline nears

Entry deadline for the Spokane Area Women’s Golf Association Championship Tournament is Aug. 25 and limited to the first 124 golfers. Golfers from 13 area golf courses who are members …

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