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Sowards Claims Record

Eleventh Southern Ohio PGA Professional Championship
Kinsale Director of Instruction Posts 3-Under to Win

Stephens Claims Southern Ohio PGA

Senior Professional Championship

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A Q&A Session with Jon Decker, PGA, on his journey from teacher to author and back 1

A Q&A Session with Jon Decker, PGA, on his journey from teacher to author and back

November 19, 2024

Jon Decker, PGA, is the Director of Instruction at The Medallion Club in Westerville, Ohio. He also teaches in the greater Naples, Florida area in the

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Arnold, Sowards Advance to Final Stage of PGA Tour Champions Q-School 1

Arnold, Sowards Advance to Final Stage of PGA Tour Champions Q-School

November 19, 2024

Four Southern Ohio PGA Professionals competed in the First Stage of PGA Tour Champions Q-School, with Sam Arnold, PGA, and Bob Sowards, PGA, both

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The SOPGA Remembers Marty Kavanaugh, PGA 1

The SOPGA Remembers Marty Kavanaugh, PGA

November 12, 2024

The Southern Ohio PGA is saddened to share of the passing of Marty Kavanaugh, PGA. Kavanaugh, 78, passed away after a battle with ALS with his wife Di

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Sam Arnold, PGA finished T15 at Buckhorn Springs Golf & Country Club in Florida to advance to the final stage of PGA Tour Champions qualifying in December.

Learn more at the link below!
https://thesouthernohiopga.com/news/arnold-and-sowards-advance/

Corey Weckerling, PGA, rounds out the weekend at the @nationalcares Assistant PGA Professional Championship to finish T30.

Congratulations to @corey.weckerling.pga for making the cut and representing the SOPGA!

@morainecountryclub

Corey Weckerling, PGA, rounds out the weekend at the @nationalcares Assistant PGA Professional Championship to finish T30.

Congratulations to @corey.weckerling.pga for making the cut and representing the SOPGA!

@morainecountryclub

They are through!!!

Sam Arnold, PGA and Bob Sowards, PGA, are both through to the Final Stage of PGA Champions Tour Q-School!

Sam finished T15 at Buckhorn Springs Golf and Country Club in Florida. Bob finished solo 3rd at Grand Bear Golf Club in Mississippi.

Final Stage ...Qualifying is set for December 3-6 at the Champions Course at TPC Scottsdale.

Corey Weckerling, PGA, is officially in the hunt at the National Car Rental Assistant PGA Professional Championship!!!

Corey is in at -4 after opening with a pair of 70s. He's currently three shots off the lead.

Follow the action here - ...https://hpe.golfgenius.com/pages/10938798912080722089

@corey.weckerling.pga @morainecountryclub

Good luck to Bob Sowards, PGA, at Stage 1 of PGA Tour Champions Q-School! Bob is in 3rd at -6 heading into the final round at Grand Bear Golf Club in Mississippi.

He’s in the final group and two shots back or the lead!

Follow along here — ...https://www.pgatour.com/pgatour-champions/tournaments/2024/2025-pga-tour-champions-qualifying-first-stage-grand-bear-golf-club/S2024054
@sowardsbob

Good luck to Bob Sowards, PGA, at Stage 1 of PGA Tour Champions Q-School! Bob is in 3rd at -6 heading into the final round at Grand Bear Golf Club in Mississippi.

He’s in the final group and two shots back or the lead!

Follow along here — ...https://www.pgatour.com/pgatour-champions/tournaments/2024/2025-pga-tour-champions-qualifying-first-stage-grand-bear-golf-club/S2024054
@sowardsbob

Good luck to Wyatt Wilson, PGA and Corey Weckerling, PGA in the National Car Rental Assistant PGA Professional Championship!!!

Wyatt of @ncrcountryclub tees off at 11:40 AM.
Corey of @morainecountryclub tees off at 12:30 PM.

Follow along here — ...https://www.pga.com/events/assistant-pga-professional-championship/embed

@corey.weckerling.pga

Good luck to Wyatt Wilson, PGA and Corey Weckerling, PGA in the National Car Rental Assistant PGA Professional Championship!!!

Wyatt of @ncrcountryclub tees off at 11:40 AM.
Corey of @morainecountryclub tees off at 12:30 PM.

Follow along here — ...https://www.pga.com/events/assistant-pga-professional-championship/embed

@corey.weckerling.pga

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