April 19th in Features, People.

She’s Got Game

Charles Beene, Special to Cascade Golfer

She’s got the looks, the ambition, and the marketing instincts. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer even put her at No. 2 (behind the Storm’s Lauren Jackson) on their “Seattle’s Sexiest Athletes” list in 2005.

Amber Prange’s professional golf career is just beginning, but it’s not hard to imagine her as the next Natalie Gulbis, Paula Creamer or Cristie Kerr, part of the new wave of players who’ve literally changed the face of women’s golf with their sex …

April 18th in Places, Save Some Green.

Eastside Values

by Norm Maves

At Cascade Golfer, we know that you work on a tight schedule — you don’t always want to spend an hour or driving out to a “destination” course, only to spend the next five hours rushing through your round in anticipation of having to repeat the long drive back home. We also know that our readers represent a cross-section of the Northwest golfer — from the 20-something college student eating Ramen noodles each night, to the company …

April 18th in Features, People.

Sowing the Seeds

Youth Golf Programs Such As First Tee Know That The Future Of Golf Is With The Kids

By Bob Sherwin

Juniors obviously are golf’s future — as participants, equipment buyers and spectators. Yet many youngsters can’t even get into the game because of high costs and low accessibility.

Various groups and organizations, however, are dedicated to changing that.

One of the biggest groups devoted to youth golf — particularly low-income kids – is The First Tee organization, based in St. Augustine, Fla. Organized …

April 18th in People.

Get Your Kids in the Game

For those parents wanting to introduce golf to their sons or daughters, here are some tips from our pros to make sure the children’s experience is worthwhile.

April 18th in Courses, Features, People.

Oki’s Favorite Nine …er, Ten

China Creek No.2 “When Mount Rainier’s out, it’ll take your breath away from the tee box.” Coal Creek No.1 “The very first round of golf I ever played there was with Fred Couples, the course designer. I birdied the hole, and Fred parred it, so it’s been a favorite of mine ever since.”