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Remembering Clayton William Cary, a note from Kevin Thistle
Remembering Clayton William Cary, a note from Kevin Thistle

Clayton or CWC, as I respectfully called him, was way more than a boss. He was my mentor and idol rolled into one

‘You’re Not Alone.’ How one PGA of Canada Professional Hopes his Story will Help Others
‘You’re Not Alone.’ How one PGA of Canada Professional Hopes his Story will Help Others

Dustin Wilson was upstairs in his home in 2018 when he took what he thought was his final breath. He got “help” out of his mouth and woke up two days later in the hospital.

Kevin Stinson eagles 17 to claim PGA Assistants’ Championship of Canada presented by Callaway Golf title
Kevin Stinson eagles 17 to claim PGA Assistants’ Championship of Canada presented by Callaway Golf title

A little bit (or a lot) of wind couldn’t stop Kevin Stinson, the most consistent player on site this week at Algonquin Golf Club, from claiming the 2022 PGA Assistants’ Championship of Canada presented by Callaway Golf.

Fox retains lead, Heffernan fires course record and Stinson within one at PGA Assistants’ Championship presented by Callaway Golf
Fox retains lead, Heffernan fires course record and Stinson within one at PGA Assistants’ Championship presented by Callaway Golf

Across the Atlantic, back to the Pacific and then back again. It has been some kind of September for Cheam Mountain Golf Course Class ‘A’ Professional Kevin Stinson

Two eagles propel Mitchell Fox to first-round lead at PGA Assistants’ Championship presented by Callaway Golf
Two eagles propel Mitchell Fox to first-round lead at PGA Assistants’ Championship presented by Callaway Golf

It was Mitchell Fox’s day at Algonquin Golf Club in St. Andrews, New Brunswick on Monday as the Speargrass Golf Club Apprentice Professional played his final 12 holes of the day 8-under par to fire a 65 to take the first-round lead at the PGA Assistants’ Championship of Canada presented by Callaway Golf.

Algonquin Resort in New Brunswick set to host PGA Assistants’ Championship of Canada presented by Callaway Golf
Algonquin Resort in New Brunswick set to host PGA Assistants’ Championship of Canada presented by Callaway Golf

51 of the country’s top professional golfers are set to play the fourth PGA of Canada National Championship of the season this week at The Algonquin Golf Club in St. Andrews, New Brunswick.

PGA of Canada Saddened by Passing of Honourary Member George Spare
PGA of Canada Saddened by Passing of Honourary Member George Spare

George Spare, of Riverview, passed away at the Albert House Hospice SENB on Thursday, September 8, 2022. Born in Westmount, Quebec, he was the son of the late Frederick and Pauline (Bernier) Spare

EDGA 359 PILOT PROJECT TO ENHANCE COACH TRAINING FOR ALL ABILITIES ATHLETES
EDGA 359 PILOT PROJECT TO ENHANCE COACH TRAINING FOR ALL ABILITIES ATHLETES

Two EDGA 359 clinics will be piloted by Golf Canada and PGA of Canada in Nova Scotia and Ontario with up to 50 new coaches trained in adaptive golf to support athletes with disabilities

Four PGA of Canada Professionals Set for Four Nations Cup in South Africa
Four PGA of Canada Professionals Set for Four Nations Cup in South Africa

Pierre-Alexandre Bédard, Gordon Burns, Branson Ferrier, and Kevin Stinson to represent PGA of Canada professionals at Kyalami Country Club

Jim Rutledge puts a bow on wire-to-wire victory at PGA Seniors’ Championship of Canada presented by GOLFTEC with final round 66
Jim Rutledge puts a bow on wire-to-wire victory at PGA Seniors’ Championship of Canada presented by GOLFTEC with final round 66

A sure-fire way to win a golf tournament when holding the lead is to fire the round of the day – and that is exactly what Jim Rutledge managed to do on his 63rd birthday at the PGA Seniors’ Championship of Canada presented by GOLFTEC, firing a 66 to win the event for the seventh time by a four-stroke margin.

Jim Rutledge takes one-stroke lead into final round of PGA Seniors’ Championship of Canada presented by GOLFTEC
Jim Rutledge takes one-stroke lead into final round of PGA Seniors’ Championship of Canada presented by GOLFTEC

While Jim Rutledge’s second-round 70 was good enough to earn him this year’s Super Senior title at the PGA Seniors’ Championship of Canada presented by GOLFTEC (a trophy he’s claimed each of the past two years), the real test for the six-time tournament winner will come tomorrow when he tries to fend off Scott Allred, who sits just one-stroke back, and Philip Jonas, who is two back after a second-consecutive 68

Six-time Champion Jim Rutledge leads PGA Seniors’ Championship of Canada Presented by GOLFTEC by one after 64
Six-time Champion Jim Rutledge leads PGA Seniors’ Championship of Canada Presented by GOLFTEC by one after 64

Expectations were high for six-time PGA Seniors’ Championship of Canada Presented by GOLFTEC winner Jim Rutledge heading into this week’s tournament at Connaught Golf Club in Medicine Hat, Alberta