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The Play Yellow Birdie Bash Returns

May 11 at Kinsale Golf & Fitness Club

Spring Meeting Set For April 6

Oasis Golf Club & Conference Center Set to Host

Brandon Johnson Set To Become PGA HOPE Ambassador

Brandon will be the third HOPE Ambassador for PGA HOPE Southern Ohio

2025 Birdie Bash Raises Over $186,000

Total Charitable Giving Now Exceeds $1.1 Million

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Serve. Sip. Support. Sonder Brewing and the Southern Ohio PGA expand impact through Eagle Light 1

Serve. Sip. Support. Sonder Brewing and the Southern Ohio PGA expand impact through Eagle Light

April 07, 2026

Mason, OH – Beginning soon, something new will start showing up on shelves, in coolers and behind the bar. A familiar can, with a little more

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New Member Spotlight: Mitchell Cook, PGA 1

New Member Spotlight: Mitchell Cook, PGA

April 07, 2026

DAYTON, OH — The Southern Ohio PGA is proud to congratulate the newest member of the PGA of America in our section, Mitchell Cook, PGA! Mitchell was

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2026 Award Winners Announced 1

2026 Award Winners Announced

April 06, 2026

Cincinnati, OH – The Southern Ohio PGA is proud to announce the 2026 Special Award winners, highlighted by the Southern Ohio PGA Golf

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Apr13

SOPGA Pro-Am Series #1

Mon 13 - 12:00 AM
Apr20

SOPGA Match Play Championship

Mon 20 - 12:00 AM
Apr27

SOPGA Pro-Am Series #1

Mon 27 - 12:00 AM

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Our hosts from day 1, Team Kinsale returns to Birdie Bash looking to make the most birdies as a team for the third straight year! The 2025 team made 68 birdies and are hoping to eclipse the 70 mark for the first time. With over $40,000 raised all time, Andy, Max and Mitch are looking to continue ...their massive impact for Nationwide Children’s in 2026!

Make a Pledge today with the link in our story!

Our hosts from day 1, Team Kinsale returns to Birdie Bash looking to make the most birdies as a team for the third straight year! The 2025 team made 68 birdies and are hoping to eclipse the 70 mark for the first time. With over $40,000 raised all time, Andy, Max and Mitch are looking to continue ...their massive impact for Nationwide Children’s in 2026!

Make a Pledge today with the link in our story!

It started with an idea in 2021.

Five Birdie Bashes later, more than $1.1 million has been raised for Children's Miracle Network hospitals across Cincinnati, Columbus & Dayton.

Now we build on it.

Birdie Bash #6 – 30 Days of Play Yellow starts soon.

...Join us. Support a team. Make a Pledge Be part of what comes next.

It started with an idea in 2021.

Five Birdie Bashes later, more than $1.1 million has been raised for Children’s Miracle Network hospitals across Cincinnati, Columbus & Dayton.

Now we build on it.

Birdie Bash #6 – 30 Days of Play Yellow starts soon.

Join ...us. Support a team. Make a Pledge. Be part of what comes next.

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The Southern Ohio PGA is proud to congratulate the newest member of the PGA of America in our Section, Mitchell Cook, PGA!

Mitchell was elected to membership in January of 2026 and is an Assistant Professional at Brookside Golf & Country Club in Columbus.

Read more about ...Mitchell with the link in our bio!

The Southern Ohio PGA is proud to congratulate the newest member of the PGA of America in our Section, Mitchell Cook, PGA!

Mitchell was elected to membership in January of 2026 and is an Assistant Professional at Brookside Golf & Country Club in Columbus.

Read more about ...Mitchell with the link below!

When in Cincy, always grab a four-way! The 2026 Pro-Associate at Oasis GC ended in a four-way tie for first!

Congratulations to the teams of:

Sam Arnold & Adam Taulbee
Kyle Sanders & Garrett Frey
Jared Jones & Max Helgreen
Chase Wilson & Alex Csizmadia

When in Cincy, always grab a four-way! The 2026 Pro-Associate at Oasis GC ended in a four-way tie for first!

Congratulations to the teams of:

Sam Arnold & Adam Taulbee
Kyle Sanders & Garrett Frey
Jared Jones & Max Helgreen
Chase Wilson & Alex Csizmadia

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In order to become a PGA Member, you'll first need to become a registered Associate and go through the PGA Professional Golf Management (PGA PGM) Program.

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Each applicant will be evaluated on the merits of her membership status with the LPGA to determine if she qualifies for and will be approved to work toward membership in the PGA of America.

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