Kootenay Pro Series presented by Fletcher Leisure Group
Welcome the website for the Kootenay Pro Series
TOUR CONTACTS
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Name |
Course |
Phone # |
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Matt Barker |
Radium Resort |
1-250-341-5754 |
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Trevor Simkins |
Bootleg Gap |
1-877-427-7077 |
NEWS
July 2nd, 2009
The Kootenay Cup is set to tee-off on Monday, July 13th. Full details will be available shortly.
July 1st, 2009
Matt Freeman from the APGA won his second consecutive event with a sparkling 1-under 71 in wet and rainy conditions on Monday, June 22nd. Matt finished two strokes ahead of his nearest competitor on the day. The Kootenay Pro Series thanks Marc Parney, the Head Professional at Golden Golf and Country Club for hosting the event. Full results will be avaliable shortly. The Pro Series next official event is Monday, August 17th at Shadow Mountain in Cranbrook. It is a 12:00 P.M. start.
June 12th, 2009
A new event has been scheduled for Monday, August 17th at Shadow Mountain in Cranbrook. Start time is 12:00 PM.
May 27th, 2009
Mark Corrigan of the APGA continued his good early season play with his first victory of the season on Monday at Trickle Creek. Corrigan fired an even-par 72 to capture the win. Full Results are now posted on the Results Page. The Kootenay Pro Series thanks Head Professional Doug Schneider for hosting the event. Thanks again to Fletcher Leisure Group for their support of the tour. The next event will be held Monday, June 8th at Eagle Ranch in Invermere, BC. Start is 12:00 PM. Please e-mail or phone Matt Barker with your entry.
May 13th, 2009
30 Professionals and amateurs teed it up Monday in hopes of winning the second event of the Kootenay Pro Series in 2009. Monday saw the first playoff of the season at Bootleg Gap between Grewolf professional Scott McClain and PGA of Alberta member Murray Walter. After both shooting even par 72's, both players made par and birdie on the the first two playoff holes. Walter would par the 3rd playoff hole and McClain went on to make bogey. It was Walter's first event on the Kootenay Pro Series and he earned $635 for his efforts. McClain earned $420 for his efforts. Tied for third were host professional Trevor Simkins and the PGA of BC's Jon Mahovlic. Thanks to Trevor Simkins and Bootleg Gap for hosting the event along with thanks to Fletcher Leisure group for their continued support of the series. Full results will be posted shortly. The Pro Series tees it up again on Monday, May 25th at Trickle Creek Golf Resort in Kimberley.
The Kootenay Pro Series presented by Fletcher Leisure Group held it�s first event of the season at Fairmont Riverside Golf Resort on Monday, April 27th. Despite the cold winter like conditions 29 golf professionals teed it up in pursuit of the first title of the season. Trevor Metcalfe of Eagle Ranch Golf Resort shot one over 72 to capture the event. Dating back to last year�s tour championship this was Metcalfe�s second straight victory in the Kootenay Pro Series. Trevor earned $620 for his efforts. Finishing second was the APGA�s Matt Freeman who carded a 2 over 73 while Casey Johnson (Windermere), Darren Ottenbreit (Copper Point), Trevor Simkins (Bootleg Gap), Ryan Wells (Eagle Ranch) and amateur Scott Shouldice (Fernie) finished tied for third with 3 over 74�s. The Kootenay Pro Series would like to thank Billy Kulyk and Fairmont Riverside for hosting the event and Fletcher Leisure Group (Rick Lea-Adams, AUR and Nevin Thompson- Sunice, Ashworth) for their support of the pro series. The next event will be held Monday, May 11 at Greywolf. Start time is 12:00 p.m. Full results can be viewed under the results page.
The schedule for the 2009 season is now available on the the Schedule page of website. A two year sponsorship agreement has been reached with Fletcher Leisure Group. The Kootenay Pro Series would like to welcome Rick Lea (Aur Golf, Adams Clothing and Callaway Clothing) and Nevin Thompson (SunIce and Ashworth) as sponsors for the 2009 and 2010 season!

