Northwest Open
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The Northwest Open is golf
tournament played in the Pacific Northwest, open to both amateur and professional golfers. It is organized by the Pacific Northwest section of the PGA of America. It has been played annually since 1913 at a variety of courses.
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tournament played in the Pacific Northwest, open to both amateur and professional golfers. It is organized by the Pacific Northwest section of the PGA of America. It has been played annually since 1913 at a variety of courses.
Winners
- 2011 Corey Prugh
- 2010 Brian Thornton
- 2009 Mike Schoner
- 2008 Rob Clark
- 2007 Jeff CostonJeff CostonJeff Coston is an American professional golfer and one of the top golf instructors in the country.-Biography:Coston cites watching Jack Nicklaus tee off in the 1965 Greater Seattle Open Invitational at Inglewood Country Club as the moment he realized his wanted to dedicate his life to golf. He...
- 2006 Derek Berg (amateur)
- 2005 Derek Berg (amateur)
- 2004 Erik Hanson (amateur)
- 2003 Bob Conrad
- 2002 Michael Combs
- 2001 Jeff CostonJeff CostonJeff Coston is an American professional golfer and one of the top golf instructors in the country.-Biography:Coston cites watching Jack Nicklaus tee off in the 1965 Greater Seattle Open Invitational at Inglewood Country Club as the moment he realized his wanted to dedicate his life to golf. He...
- 2000 Bill Porter
- 1999 Brent Murray
- 1998 Bill Porter
- 1997 Bill Porter
- 1996 Doug Hixson
- 1995 John McComish
- 1994 Rick FehrRick FehrRichard Elliott Fehr is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour.Fehr was born in Seattle, Washington and grew up in the state of Washington. As a teenager, Fehr won the Washington State Junior and PGA National Junior tournaments in 1979...
- 1993 Rick Acton
- 1992 David DeLong
- 1991 Steve Rintoul
- 1990 Fred CouplesFred CouplesFrederick Steven Couples is an American professional golfer who competes on the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour. A former World No. 1, he has won numerous events, most notably the 1992 Masters Tournament. In August 2011 he won his maiden senior major at the Senior Players Championship...
- 1989 Brian Mogg
- 1988 Fred CouplesFred CouplesFrederick Steven Couples is an American professional golfer who competes on the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour. A former World No. 1, he has won numerous events, most notably the 1992 Masters Tournament. In August 2011 he won his maiden senior major at the Senior Players Championship...
- 1987 Bob GilderBob GilderRobert Bryan Gilder is an American professional golfer. He won six tournaments in his PGA Tour career and currently plays on the Champions Tour where he has ten wins.-Biography:...
- 1986 John DeLong
- 1985 Mike Gove
- 1984 Don BiesDon BiesDon Bies is an American professional golfer who has won tournaments on the PGA Tour and the Senior PGA Tour ....
- 1983 Randy Jensen
- 1982 Jeff Sanders
- 1981 Pat FitzsimonsPat FitzsimonsPat Fitzsimons is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour.Fitzsimons was born in Coos Bay, Oregon. He attended the University of Oregon. He turned professional in 1971....
- 1980 Craig Griswold
- 1979 Dave Crowe
- 1978 Rick Acton
- 1977 Pat FitzsimonsPat FitzsimonsPat Fitzsimons is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour.Fitzsimons was born in Coos Bay, Oregon. He attended the University of Oregon. He turned professional in 1971....
- 1976 John FoughtJohn FoughtJohn Fought III is an American golf course architect and professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour and Champions Tour....
- 1975 Tim Berg
- 1974 Bill Wakeham
- 1973 Rick Acton
- 1972 Tim Berg
- 1971 Bob Ellsworth
- 1970 Jim McLean
- 1969 Pat FitzsimonsPat FitzsimonsPat Fitzsimons is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour.Fitzsimons was born in Coos Bay, Oregon. He attended the University of Oregon. He turned professional in 1971....
(amateur) - 1968 Bob DudenBob DudenRobert W. Duden was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1950s and 1960s.A life-long resident of Portland, Oregon, Duden compiled a remarkable record in sectional golf competition...
- 1967 Otto Hofmeister
- 1966 Al MengertAl MengertAl Mengert is a former American professional golfer.As an amateur, Mengert was runner-up in the 1952 U.S. Amateur to Jack Westland....
- 1965 Jim Peterson
- 1964 Rod FunsethRod FunsethJames Rodney Funseth was an American professional golfer who played on both the PGA Tour and the Senior PGA Tour ....
- 1963 Bob DudenBob DudenRobert W. Duden was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1950s and 1960s.A life-long resident of Portland, Oregon, Duden compiled a remarkable record in sectional golf competition...
- 1962 Don BiesDon BiesDon Bies is an American professional golfer who has won tournaments on the PGA Tour and the Senior PGA Tour ....
- 1961 Bud WardBud WardMarvin Harvey "Bud" Ward was an American golfer best known for twice winning the U.S. Amateur, in 1939 and 1941....
- 1960 Stan LeonardStan LeonardStan Leonard was a Canadian professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1950s and 1960s. Leonard won three PGA Tour events, eight Canadian PGA Championships, and 16 other events on the Canadian Tour. He is a member of the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame.-Early years:Leonard was born in...
- 1959 Bob DudenBob DudenRobert W. Duden was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1950s and 1960s.A life-long resident of Portland, Oregon, Duden compiled a remarkable record in sectional golf competition...
- 1958 Don Taylor
- 1957 Al Feldman
- 1956 Ockie Eliason
- 1955 Ockie Eliason
- 1954 Eddie Draper
- 1953 Bruce Cudd
- 1952 Al MengertAl MengertAl Mengert is a former American professional golfer.As an amateur, Mengert was runner-up in the 1952 U.S. Amateur to Jack Westland....
- 1951 Harold West
- 1950 Ray Honsberger
- 1949 Ed Oliver
- 1948 Bud WardBud WardMarvin Harvey "Bud" Ward was an American golfer best known for twice winning the U.S. Amateur, in 1939 and 1941....
(amateur) - 1947 Bud WardBud WardMarvin Harvey "Bud" Ward was an American golfer best known for twice winning the U.S. Amateur, in 1939 and 1941....
(amateur) - 1946 Bud WardBud WardMarvin Harvey "Bud" Ward was an American golfer best known for twice winning the U.S. Amateur, in 1939 and 1941....
(amateur) - 1943-45 No tournament
- 1942 Harry GivanHarry GivanHarry L. Givan was an American amateur golfer, insurance executive, and co-founder of Seattle's Northwest Hospital & Medical Center. He is regarded as one of the best golfers in the history of the Pacific Northwest. His major national achievement was being selected for the U.S. team in the 1936...
- 1941 Al Zimmerman
- 1940 Bud WardBud WardMarvin Harvey "Bud" Ward was an American golfer best known for twice winning the U.S. Amateur, in 1939 and 1941....
(amateur) - 1939 Bud WardBud WardMarvin Harvey "Bud" Ward was an American golfer best known for twice winning the U.S. Amateur, in 1939 and 1941....
(amateur) - 1938 Al Zimmerman
- 1937 Stan LeonardStan LeonardStan Leonard was a Canadian professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1950s and 1960s. Leonard won three PGA Tour events, eight Canadian PGA Championships, and 16 other events on the Canadian Tour. He is a member of the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame.-Early years:Leonard was born in...
(amateur) - 1936 Emery Zimmerman
- 1935 James Johnson
- 1934 Eddie Hogan
- 1933 Al Zimmerman
- 1932 Neil Christian
- 1931 Al Zimmerman
- 1930 Bert Wilde
- 1929 Neil Christian
- 1928 Oscar F. WillingOscar F. WillingOscar Fred "Doc" Willing was an American amateur golfer of the 20th century.-Early life:Willing was born in Sellwood, Oregon , and caddied and learned to play golf at the nearby Waverley Country Club...
(amateur) - 1927 Walter Pursey
- 1926 John Junor
- 1925 Jack Hueston
- 1924 Neil Christian
- 1923 Phil Taylor
- 1922 David Black
- 1921 No tournament
- 1920 David Black
- 1919 Harold Samson
- 1918 George Turnbull
- 1917 Walter Fovargue
- 1916 Rudie Wilhelm
- 1915 William Leith
- 1914 George Turnbull
- 1913 Jim Barnes