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⛳️April 2022 Lesson: “Practice Chipping from Unusual Lies” with 13-year-old Asia Young of Oregon

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13-year-old tournament golfer Asia Young of Bend, Oregon provides her tips to practice chipping from unusual lies. Asia Young competes nationally and in 2021 won her first AJGA event. In March 2022, Young won the Future Champions Golf Tour – Washington World Series Championship at Chambers Bay as the youngest player in the field. Find Asia Young on Instagram at asia_young15.

🎉Contest Winner: Evan Johnsen of Seattle transforms into Freddy at Jefferson Park to win The Fred Couples Swing-A-Like Contest

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Contest held in honor of the 30th anniversary of Fred Couples 1992 win at Augusta.

The NW Golf Report contest committee made a unanimous decision that one submission truly understood the assignment. Contest winner is Evan Johnsen of Seattle, Washington. Johnsen is a Director of Programs and Development with The First Tee of Seattle. He clearly waited his whole life for this moment to showcase his inner Freddy.

Submission highlights:

Filmed at Jefferson Park GC in Seattle, the childhood home course of Freddy: ✅

Visor: ✅

Gloveless: ✅

Throwback driver: ✅

Imitation: ✅

Ailing Back: ✅

Routine/Swing: ✅

Congratulations Evan Johnsen on the contest win. As contest winner, Johnsen wins a free one-year NW Golf Report Membership. Learn more about membership details.