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2021 Kaiser Cup Team Members

On April 5-6, the 2021 KPGA tournament season will begin with the Kaiser Cup. This Ryder Cup-style competition named after Kentucky golf legend Bill Kaiser takes place at Belterra Golf Club in Florence, Indiana and pits ten of the top KPGA Members against ten of the best KPGA Assistants/Associates. This year's teams are composed of the following players:

Member Team

  • Andrew Stephens, PGA Director of Instruction at Stephens Golf Center (captain)
  • Blake Watts. PGA Head Golf Professional at Wildwood Country Club
  • Tom Walters, PGA Head Golf Professional at Summit Hills Country Club
  • Aaron McDowell, PGA Head Golf Professional at Lakeside Golf Course
  • Myles Mahan, PGA Head Golf Professional at Woodhaven Country Club
  • Robert Costello, PGA Head Golf Professional at Nevel Meade Golf Club
  • Dan Utley, PGA Head Golf Professional at Owl Creek Country Club
  • David Huffman, PGA Head Golf Professional at South Park Country Club
  • Chris Wilson, PGA Director of Instruction at GOLFTEC Louisville
  • Nathan Downs, PGA Head Golf Professional at Greenbrier Golf & Country Club

Assistants Team

  • Jesse Massie, PGA Associate at Woodhaven Country Club (captain)
  • Daniel Iceman III, PGA Assistant Golf Professional at Weissinger Hills Golf Course
  • Nick Johnston, PGA Associate at Wildwood Country Club
  • Bobby Newberry, PGA Assistant Golf Professional at Louisville Country Club
  • Matt Bloom, PGA Assistant Golf Professional at South Park Country Club
  • Steven Conley, PGA Associate at Cherry Blossom Golf & Country Club
  • Josh Griffin, PGA Assistant Golf Professional at Wildwood Country Club
  • Austin Burke, PGA Assistant Golf Professional at Audubon Country Club
  • Scott Webb, PGA Associate at Gibson Bay Golf Course
  • Jacob Schakat, PGA Assistant Golf Professional at Indian Hills Country Club

Play on Monday, April 5 will feature four-ball and foursomes matches. The front nine will feature four-ball competition while the back nine will be the start of a new match under the foursomes format. Tuesday's play will be comprised solely of singles matches.

About Golf House Kentucky

Golf House Kentucky is the umbrella organization for Kentucky’s Family of Golf Organizations: Kentucky Golf Association, Kentucky PGA and Kentucky Golf Foundation. The vision of Kentucky’s golf leaders, Golf House Kentucky was founded in 1978, and is headquartered in a picturesque country setting in Louisville, Kentucky. Golf House Kentucky conducts competitions for golfers of all ages, gender and skill levels (amateur, professional and junior), and provides valuable services to Kentucky PGA professionals and member golf facilities. Working in partnership with the USGA, Golf House Kentucky provides individual golfers and member golf facilities with a wide range of services: Handicapping, USGA Course and Slope Rating, award programs, club consulting and golf management software. The family’s philanthropic affiliate, Kentucky Golf Foundation promotes the Kentucky Golf Hall of Fame, Kentucky golf museum and provides grant and scholarship programs for youth in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

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