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Seven Tennessee Professionals Set to Compete in 2025 PGA Professional Championship

Franklin, TENN – Seven top PGA Professionals from Tennessee are set to compete in the prestigious 2025 PGA Professional Championship, taking place April 27 at PGA Golf Club. This national championship, presented by Club Car, Corebridge

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From HOPE Graduate to PGA Affiliate: Jeff Whitaker’s Journey of Service, Growth, and Golf

Franklin, TENN – Jeff Whitaker’s story starts in the rolling hills of East Tennessee, where he grew up on a tobacco farm in a hardworking, blue-collar family. His early years were shaped by long days, tough jobs, and a few college courses,

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Three Tennessee Junior Golfers Headed to Augusta National for Drive, Chip & Putt National Finals

Franklin, TENN – The Tennessee Section is proud to announce that three exceptional young golfers—Penelope Philip, Jack Williams, and Raymond Rebel—will represent the state at Augusta National Golf Club for the 11th Drive, Chip & Putt

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Remembering Bob Dibble: A Legacy of Golf and Service

Franklin, TENN – It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Bob Dibble, a legendary figure in Tennessee golf and a cherished member of the golfing community. Bob, who passed away recently at the age of 87, leaves behind a legacy of

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Tennessee PGA Show Sets Record Attendance, Bringing Professionals Together for Learning and Growth

Franklin, TENN – The Tennessee Section hosted its own PGA Show on a more intimate scale than the national event in Orlando, and this year, we set a new attendance record with over 315 attendees. Over two days, Tennessee Professionals enhanced

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Matt Adamski, PGA, Named 2024 PGA of America Private Merchandiser of the Year

Franklin, TENN –  Tennessee PGA is proud to announce that Sweetens Cove General Manager, Matt Adamski, PGA, has been named the 2024 PGA of America Private Merchandiser of the Year. This prestigious recognition follows Adamski’s 2023 honor as

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Cole Murley of Hermitage Golf Course Named 2024 Tennessee Section #GameChanger Award Winner

Franklin, TENN – Tennessee PGA is proud to announce Cole Murley of Hermitage Golf Course as the recipient of the 2024 Tennessee Section #GameChanger Award. This prestigious honor celebrates Murley’s outstanding dedication to growing the game

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2024 Distinguished Career Award Winner: Lissa Bradford, PGA

Lissa Bradford’s impressive career in Tennessee golf spans five decades, beginning as a standout junior and amateur golfer. Over the past 30 years, she has devoted herself to enhancing the Tennessee Golf Foundation’s junior golf program,

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Kyle Bachman Promoted to Assistant Executive Director of the Tennessee PGA

Franklin, TN — The Tennessee PGA (TNPGA) is proud to announce the promotion of Kyle Bachman, PGA, to the position of Assistant Executive Director, effective immediately. Bachman, who has been an integral part of the organization since joining the

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2024 Rolex Players Of The Year

The Tennessee Section is proud to announce the 2024 Rolex Players of the Year. Josh Bevell, PGA, of Profectus Golf, is named the 2024 Rolex Player of the Year after earning 2,034.50 points. Jared Melson, PGA, of Bear Trace at Tims Ford, claims the

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