PGA.Coach Spotlight – Mike Armes, PGA – Riverside, Iowa – I was excited to do the PGA Coach training to get ideas on methods and strategies for different age groups, this was my first experience with the American Development Model (ADM) whose principles align physical and psychological development to stages, delivering appropriate skills and exercise […]

Johnson & McCoy are Captains of Major Golf Events- Riverside Iowa– What a year it is for Iowa Golf. We have Iowa Golf Hall of Famers representing our state as Captains at the two major team events in 2023. Mike McCoy of Des Moines will be the Captain for the US Walker Cup Team and […]

Mark Burke, PGA passed away on Monday February 20, 2023 while sailing with his bride, Linda, in the US Virgin Islands. Click Here for Mark’s Obituary and Service information. Mark has been instrumental in growing golf since he arrived in the Iowa PGA in 2005 at Willow Creek Golf Course. Mark started at Miracle Hill GC […]

PGA’s National Club Championship Recap- Kiawah Island, South Carolina- The Iowa PGA has two Amateur contestants from our Iowa PGA Member facilities competing in the 2022 PGA National Club Championship. This is an invitation only tournament made up of 2022 Club Champions. This 3-day tournament was held on February 15-17 in Kiawah Island, South Carolina. Patrick […]

Sutton Tie for 41st At Stroke Play Championship – Final Round- Riverside, Iowa – Davis Sutton of Cedar Rapids Country Club finished up the final round of the Stroke Play Championship at the PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Sutton’s final round he carded birdies on holes 3 and 4 including bogeys on holes 1, […]

2023 Stroke Play Championship – Round 2 Results- Riverside, Iowa – Two of our Iowa PGA Professionals Davis Sutton of Cedar Rapids Country Club and Chris Black of Hickory Grove Golf Course are competing in the Stroke Play Championship at the PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Sutton’s second round he carded birdies on […]

2023 Stroke Play Championship – Round 1 Results- Riverside, Iowa – Two of our Iowa PGA Professionals Davis Sutton of Cedar Rapids Country Club, Chris Black of Hickory Grove Golf Course and Chad Proehl of Sugar Creek Golf Course are competing in the Stroke Play Championship at the PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Florida. […]

To The Iowa PGA Members, Associates and Friends, some of you may already know this. but Kirk Stanzel, our Executive Director from March of 1989 until his retirement in April of 2006 passed away on Wednesday February 8, 2023 at around 3 pm.  Once we receive more details, we will be sure to pass this onto the Iowa […]

Riverside Casino & Iowa PGA Extend Agreement Riverside, Iowa –  The Elite Casino Resorts, the owner of Riverside Casino & Golf Resort and Blue Top Ridge and the Iowa PGA are announcing an extension of their original agreement from 2007. The original 5-year agreement that lasted 15-years ended on December 31, 2022. These two groups are […]

Final Results Team Montgomery Wins 21st Iowa PGA Las Vegas Pro-Am- Boulder City, Nevada – The Champions of 21st Annual Iowa PGA Las Vegas Pro-Am presented by Adidas and Cobra-Puma are Ben Montgomery of Airport National Golf Complex and his team made up of Jon Maloney, Rob Schneider, Phil Hansen and Matt Edl with 40.25 total quota […]

Final Round Results of the Four-Ball Stableford Team Championship- Riverside, Iowa – Two of our Iowa PGA Professionals are competing in the Four-Ball Stableford Team Championship February 5-7, 2023 at the PGA Golf Club in Pt. St. Lucie, Florida. Chad Proehl of Sugar Creek Golf Course with his partner JC Anderson of Bonita Springs, FL and […]

Team Schnell Leads Iowa PGA Las Vegas Pro-Am After Round 2- Round 2 Results Overall Leaderboard Las Vegas, Nevada– Iowa PGA Member Curt Schnell and his team Max Lamb, Jim Hauer, Ron Coe and Mike Lamb sit atop the leaderboard following round two of the 21st annual Iowa PGA Las Vegas Pro-Am presented by Adidas and Cobra-Puma.  […]

Team Schnell Leads Iowa PGA Las Vegas Pro-Am After Round 1- Round 1 Results   Henderson, Nevada – Iowa PGA Member Curt Schnell and his team Max Lamb, Jim Hauer, Ron Coe and Mike Lamb sit atop the leaderboard following round one of the 21st annual Iowa PGA Las Vegas Pro-Am presented by Adidas and […]

Round Two of the Four-Ball Stableford Team Championship- Riverside, Iowa – Two of our Iowa PGA Professionals are competing in the Four-Ball Stableford Team Championship February 5-7, 2023 at the PGA Golf Club in Pt. St. Lucie, Florida. Chad Proehl of Sugar Creek Golf Course with his partner JC Anderson of Bonita Springs, FL and […]

Round One of the Four-Ball Stableford Team Championship- Riverside, Iowa – Two of our Iowa PGA Professionals are competing in the Four-Ball Stableford Team Championship February 5-7, 2023 at the PGA Golf Club in Pt. St. Lucie, Florida. Chad Proehl of Sugar Creek Golf Course with his partner JC Anderson of Bonita Springs, FL and […]