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Firethorn Trio Shines Brightest at Pro-Only Opener

Omaha, NE – For the first time this season, Nebraska PGA Professionals teed it up in a Professionals-only event, with trophies—and bragging rights—on the line. Presented by Coors Light, White Claw, and Twisted Tea, the 27-hole Pro/Pro/Pro

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The Beginning of an Incredible Century of Growing the Game

The Beginning of an Incredible Century of Growing the Game Written by Stu Pospisil | Omaha World Herald Reporter & Lead Writer Eight Omaha golf professionals met together Monday night at the Conant hotel to organize a Professional Golfers

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Carson Schaake Wins Season Opener; Bailey & Company Capture Team Title

Omaha, NE – To kick off the Section’s tournament season during their Centennial year, 21 teams competed at Tiburon Golf Club in the 27-Hole Harris Golf Cars Pro-Am, supported by both Chesterman Co. Coca-Cola and Vinnie Krikac’s State

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An Open Letter from the Digital Media Director

Lincoln, NE – Twice a year, the Nebraska PGA gathers its Membership to reflect on the past, share updates, and look ahead to the future—once in the spring and once in the fall. Yesterday, we came together at the Country Club of Lincoln for our

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Jon Benson Named Wilson Game Ball Recipient for March

Lincoln, NE – The Nebraska Section PGA has announced Jon Benson, PGA of Mahoney Golf Course as the Wilson Sporting Goods Game Ball recipient for the month of March. The mission statement of Wilson Sporting Goods Co. is to ignite the true potential

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Breaking Barriers: The Inspiring Journey of Laura Gunia

Professionals of Impact in the Nebraska PGA Breaking Barriers: The Inspiring Journey of Laura Gunia, PGA Written by Brett Renner | Nebraska PGA – Digital Media Director For more than half a century, Nebraska’s PGA was an all-male

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Emil Beck – The Founder of PGA Business Schools

Professionals of Impact in the Nebraska PGA Emil Beck, PGA – The Founder of PGA Business Schools Written by Bob Denney | Historian Emeritus – PGA of America Born in Lincoln, Nebraska, July 31, 1907, Emil Beck would become one of the most

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Derek Jensen Named February’s Wilson Game Ball Recipient

Lincoln, NE – The Nebraska Section PGA has announced Derek Jensen, PGA of Under Par Golf Studio as February’s Wilson Sporting Goods Game Ball recipient. The mission statement of Wilson Sporting Goods Co. is to ignite the true potential in

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Schnell & Company Sweep the 35th Nebraska PGA Vegas Classic

LAS VEGAS, NV – Presented by Callaway Golf, Harris Golf Cars – Yamaha and Vinnie Krikac’s State Farm Insurance Agency, Nebraska PGA Professionals and their teams of Amateurs competed in the desert for the 35th Annual Nebraska PGA Vegas Classic.

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Tom Weekes – The Pro Who Painted a Legacy

Professionals of Impact in the Nebraska PGA Tom Weekes – The Pro Who Painted a Legacy Written by Bob Denney | Historian Emeritus – PGA of America Tom Weekes can take pride in a string of feats in what is now nearly a 66-year PGA of America

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