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Bonanza of Birdies for Record Totals in Third Annual Fundraising Event

Omaha, NE – The charitable arm of the Nebraska Section PGA, PGA REACH Nebraska, hosted its third annual Birdie Bonanza at Benson Golf Course—and it was a record-breaking success. The event raised vital funds for the Foundation’s golf

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska Named Title Sponsor of 2025 Nebraska Open, Benefiting Community College Scholarships

Columbus, NE –Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) is deepening its support of Nebraska charitable events by stepping in as the title sponsor for Nebraska’s largest golf event supporting the Nebraska Community College Foundation. The

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Schnell Defends Home Track at Firethorn Pro-Am

Lincoln, NE – Presented by Club Car (Nebraska Golf & Turf) and Chesterman Co. Coca-Cola, a season-high 37 teams teed it up at the stunning Firethorn Golf Club for this week’s Section Pro-Am. Competitors were treated to perfect scoring

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Nebraska Section PGA Celebrates Inaugural Hall of Fame Class

Lincoln, NE – The Nebraska Section PGA has proudly inducted its first-ever Hall of Fame class, honoring six remarkable individuals whose careers have profoundly shaped golf in Nebraska and beyond. This milestone recognizes PGA Members who have

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Greg Johannesen Named August Wilson Sporting Goods Game Ball Recipient

Lincoln, NE – The Nebraska Section PGA is proud to recognize Greg Johannesen, PGA of The Fairways at Lincoln as the Wilson Sporting Goods Game Ball recipient for August. The Wilson Game Ball honors PGA Professionals who exemplify leadership,

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2025-26 PGA LEAD Class Includes UNL PGM’s Doris Zhao

PGA of America Announces 2025-26 PGA LEAD Class 15 PGA of America Golf Professionals selected for leadership development program Frisco, TX – The PGA of America has announced the 15 PGA of America Golf Professionals who will take part in the 10th

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Petersen and Foelbaek Capture Match Play Championships at Firethorn GC

Lincoln, NE – The season-long brackets of the Nebraska PGA’s Senior and Assistant Match Play Championships culminated in thrilling championship matches today at Firethorn Golf Club. On the Senior side, past champion Jon Petersen, PGA (Tiburon

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Schaake Claims Another Professional Victory; Two Teams Share Lone Ranger Honors

Lincoln, NE – Presented by Club Car and Nebraska Golf & Turf, the Nebraska PGA Pro-Am circuit resumed with 28 teams competing at Hillcrest Country Club. On what could only be described as a top-five weather day, Nebraska PGA Professionals

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PGA Hall of Famer Bob Popp Sr. Remembered for Leadership, Kindness, and Dedication to the Game

PGA Hall of Famer Bob Popp Sr. Remembered for Leadership, Kindness, and Dedication to the Game Nebraska PGA Members of Impact Written by Bob Denney | Historian Emeritus – PGA of America PGA Hall of Famer Bob Popp Sr. combined exceptional skill and

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Foelbaek and Badura Birdie the Last to Capture Team Championship

Omaha, NE – The Nebraska Section PGA hosted one of its final major championships of the season at Shadow Ridge Country Club with the 2025 Team Championship, presented by Coors Light, White Claw Hard Seltzer, and Twisted Tea. A total of 36

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