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From The Editors April 20th, 2021

In this edition of British Columbia Golf's newsletter you can see the latest version of Brad Ziemer's BC Golf notes including what Mackenzie Tour - PGA Tour Canada Executive Director Scott Pritchard has to say about tournaments being played in BC and Canada this year.

Please enjoy a couple of outstanding interviews by ModGolf Podcast creator and host Colin Weston on some fascinating subjects affecting the golf world including the journey to create the world's first 3D printed putter.

You can also find out where to play to qualify in the RBC PGA Scramble once travel restrictions are lifted, as well check out an employment opportunity with First Tee British Columbia.

Enjoy your golf and please stay safe.

The British Columbia Golf Editors

Ziemer's B.C. Golf Notes: Mackenzie Tour plans events in Canada and U.S.; du Toit wins on Outlaw Tour & more

In a normal year, the Mackenzie Tour-PGA Tour Canada would be just over a month from starting its season-opening 3-event swing through BC. Of course, nothing is normal these days...READ MORE

Job Opportunity With First Tee British Columbia Chapter

The inaugural chapter of Golf Canada's national First Tee program, First Tee British Columbia, is looking for a Development Officer to help grow this significant brand. 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

Video: Si Woo Kim’s Ruling On Cliffhanger Putt That Finally Drops

In the 3rd round of the 2021 RBC Heritage, Si Woo Kim hit a 32-foot birdie putt from the fringe that hung on the edge of the cup. It did go in...but did it count? WATCH VIDEO

Building The 'Wakanda' For Young Black Golfers

In the latest edition of The ModGolf Podcast, creator and host, Colin Weston, interviews Andy Walker, the Director of The UGA Academy & Player Development. READ MORE

Put Your Team Together For The RBC PGA Scramble

The RBC PGA Scramble is a national series of events taking place at more than 140 golf facilities around the country culminating with Regional Finals and a National Championship in October. READ MORE

The Journey To Create The World’s First 3D Printed Putter

In this edition of The ModGolf Podcast, host Colin Weston sat down with COBRA PUMA Golf VP of Innovation Mike Yagley to learn about the creation of the 3D printed King Supersport-35 putter. READ MORE

Life In The Trap - April 2021

With all the uncertainty and ups and downs in the world these days sometimes a little humour is in order. To that end we have some new comic strips from Seattle's Rick Newell. READ MORE

AGA-BC Publishes How to Golf Responsibly Amidst COVID-19

We have the great fortune to continue to play golf in BC amidst COVID-19. Provincial health authorities recognize the activity can be enjoyed with proper protocols in place. READ MORE

2021 UBC Sports Hall of Fame Elects 2000/01 Women's Golf Team

Congratulations to the 2000/01 UBC Women's Golf Team on being selected to enter the UBC Sports Hall of Fame. READ MORE