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From The Editors April 8th, 2021

In this edition of British Columbia Golf's newsletter you can see the latest version of Brad Ziemer's BC Golf notes including his interview with Mark Strong, the new general manager at Sagebrush Golf & Sporting Club.

Be sure to check out the other stories including a very insightful article by 2-time BC Women's Amateur Champion, Kim Cowburn-Evans, as she relates her story on dealing with melanoma.

You can also check out Golf Canada's new campaign #GolfIsCalling, directed to golfers from all sectors across the country, or see how to win $350 to spend in the golf shop at St. Andrews as well as read about the World Champions Cup coming in 2022.

Enjoy your golf and please stay safe.

The British Columbia Golf Editors

Ziemer's B.C. Golf Notes: Strong Takes Charge At Sagebrush; Victoria’s Wu Wows at Augusta; and more

In this edition of his BC Golf Notes, Brad Ziemer talks with new Sagebrush GM, Mark Strong, as well as all things BC including the great Drive, Chip & Putt performance at Augusta by Victoria's 9 year-old Anna Wu. READ MORE

Melanoma And Me: A Cautionary Tale Of My Life In The Sun

Two-time BC Women's Amateur Champion Kim Cowburn-Evans has had a recent challenge with malignant melanoma. She tells her story in a very open and insightful manner. READ MORE

Sport BC Announces 54th Annual Athlete of the Year Awards

Sport BC celebrated the 54th Annual Athlete of the Year Awards virtually on Thursday, March 25, 2021. The event had been postponed from March of 2020 due to Covid-19. READ MORE

Can A Canadian Win The Masters? At Least One Writer Thinks So...

With the Masters underway we thought it might be interesting to read why one prognosticator includes at least one Canadian in his top 10 picks for players 'Most Likely To Win The Masters' READ MORE

Register Now For Remaining World Handicap System (WHS) Seminars

Find information and the registration link for upcoming WHS Webinars here and please pass this information on to all members who you think would be interested in attending. READ MORE

An Invitation To Canadians: GOLF IS CALLING…

GOLF IS CALLING – is a Canada-wide campaign to speak to new, younger golfers as well as the community of avid players, whether it be for exercise, the social experience or the challenge of the sport. READ MORE

Kayson Golf Creating Custom Clubs Right Here In BC

Working out of his Delta shop Danny Seifried of Kayson Golf has designed a set of custom-made clubs that he says are game-changers. READ MORE

Golf Canada Will Tee It Up For 2021 National Amateur Championships

Golf Canada will conduct national amateur championships in 2021 working with public health authorities to finalize operational protocols so that the competitions may proceed safely. READ MORE

Titleist & FootJoy Parent Company Acushnet Commits To R&A's Women In Golf Charter

Acushnet, the parent company of Titleist and FootJoy demonstrated its commitment to creating a more inclusive culture within golf by becoming a signatory of The R&A’s Women in Golf Charter. READ MORE

Seminar: Nutrition For The Tournament Golfer

BC Golf and Pacific Sport - Fraser Valley present a two-part seminar entitled "Nurtrition for the Tournament Golfer," taking place Monday April 19th and Monday April 26th, both at 7pm. READ MORE