Meet Our Pros! Julie Cole Kris Tschetter Pat Mcgowan Rosie Jones
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Meet Our Pros! Kris Rosie Jones Julie Cole Pat McGowan Rosie Jones was an LPGA Before teaching Following a successful Tschetter Player for 25 years and golf became her 15-year career (1978- Kris Tschetter retired in 2006. career, Julie played 1992) as a PGA Tour was raised in • Winner of 13 LPGA professionally on the player, Pat joined Pine Sioux Falls, South Titles Future’s, European, Needles Lodge & Golf Dakota. She • Winner of two LET Asian and LPGA Club as the director of graduated from Tournaments Tour, winning 12 instruction. McGowan Texas Christian • Played on seven U.S. Solheim Cup Teams tournaments worldwide. In addition to taught alongside LPGA Charter Member, University in 1987 and joined the • Captain of the 2011 U.S. Solheim Cup her outstanding playing credentials, she LPGA tour in 1988. Kris and Billy Team excels at instructing golf. Peggy Kirk Bell, at her world renowned Andrade teamed up to win the JC • Career Earnings $8.3 million Ladies Golfaris. Penney Mixed Team Classic in 1991, and Kris won the Northgate Computer • Participates in Legend Tour, the official • She has been named to the Classic in 1992. She finished 2nd Senior Tour of the LPGA (2006 to Present) prestigious list of Golf For Women • Golf Digest/Rolex 1978 in two majors; the 1996 U.S. Open • Winner of seven Legends Tour Titles magazine’s Top 50 Teachers, Golf Rookie-of-the-Year to Annika Sorenstam and the 1997 • #1 Career Legends Tour Digest magazine’s Top 17 Teachers • Winner of 1980 Northern Nabisco Dinah Shore to Betsy King. and Golf magazine’s Top 475 Teachers California Open Kris has earned nearly $3 million Performance Rankings Nationwide • Winner of 1984 Sacramento Classic in dollars in prize money in her career • Member of The Legends Tour Board of • She has been twice voted by her the Tournament Players Series, during and her 8-under-par 29 still stands as Directors (2013-2017), serving as president peers as LPGA Southeast Section which he defeated Steve Hart in a a British open 9 hole record. for two years Teacher of the Year play-off • In 2010, she was elected into the Ohio Kris received the Heather Farr • Served on the PGA Tour Policy Board Senior Golf Accomplishments University Sports Hall of Fame for the award in 2000 after coming back • 2018 Sr Women’s US Open Finished T-7 Lifetime Achievement Award as a player director from 1989-1992 from her first of many hip surgeries, • Director-First Tee of the Sandhills and in 2002 she was named one of • 2018 Sr LPGA Championship Finished T-7 10 outstanding young Americans • 2017 Sr LPGA Championship Finished Julie has shown leadership in the golf (2007-present) presented by the United States Junior Top 20 industry by serving as an LPGA National • Director of Instruction for Pine Chamber. She is in the South Dakota Evaluator and instructor for LPGA Practical Needles Golf Academy (1995-present) Sports Hall of Fame, the South Dakota Hall of Fame Inductions: Teaching Workshops. In addition to being Golf Hall of Fame and the Texas • 2015 - Legends Tour Hall of Fame Honorary Chair of the Julie Cole Charity During more recent years, his game Christian University Hall of Fame. • 2006 - Georgia Golf Hall of Fame Golf Classic, she also serves on the Board and career have been influenced by • 2000 - Albuquerque, NM Sports Hall of of Directors for the First Tee of Charlotte. Peggy Kirk Bell, his mother-in-law and Kris now plays on the Legends tour. Fame She won the Walgreens Classic in one of golf’s leading instructors, and • 1994 - The Ohio State Buckeyes Varsity 2015 and helped the US team retain David Orr, head teaching professional Hall of Fame the Handa Cup that same year. at Pine Needles. Peggy Kirk Bell is being inducted into the World Golf Hall of Tschetter’s heartwarming account 2012 – 2015: Co-founder and host for the of her 15-year friendship with Ben “Judson Collegiate and Legends Pro-Am Fame in 2019. The ceremony is to be Hogan, “Mr. Hogan, The Man I Knew,” Challenge” held at Pebble Beach, the site of the has rave reviews from fans and critics 2006 – Present: Owner of RosieJones Golf 2019 Men’s U.S. Open Championship. alike. She has two daughters and Getaways resides in Warrenton, Virginia. Rosie also mentors young college players in course management and mental game preparedness. .