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Fifteen PGA of America Golf Professionals From Philadelphia Will Compete in the PGA Professional Championship

Lower Gwynedd, Pa. (April 25, 2025) — Fifteen PGA of America Golf Professionals hailing from the Philadelphia Section will be traveling to Port St. Lucie, Fla., to compete in the 2025 PGA Professional Championship. The event, taking place on April 27-30 at PGA Golf Club, brings together some of the most talented PGA Professionals from across the country to compete for a spot in the 2025 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow, as part of the Corebridge Financial PGA Team.

The Philadelphia PGA Professional Championship, held at Rolling Green Golf Club and Chester Valley Golf Club last year, served as the primary qualifier for the majority of the Section’s players, including champion Brett Walker.

To view starting times and scores for the PGA Professional Championship, click here. 

To view event information for the PGA Professional Championship, click here.

The players representing the Philadelphia Section are:

  • Trevor Bensel, PGA – Sandy Run Country Club
  • Brian Bergstol, PGA – Shawnee Inn & Golf Resort
  • Joanna Coe, PGA – Merion Golf Club
  • Rusty Harbold, PGA – Philadelphia Cricket Club
  • Jeff Herb, PGA – Waynesborough Country Club
  • Terry Hertzog, PGA – Bent Creek Country Club
  • Michael Meisenzahl, PGA – Tavistock Country Club
  • Zac Oakley, PGA – Bidermann Golf Club
  • Dave Pagett, PGA – Whitemarsh Country Club
  • Tony Perla, PGA – Huntingdon Valley Country Club
  • Dave Quinn, PGA – Laurel Creek Country Club
  • Braden Shattuck, PGA – Rolling Green Golf Club
  • Billy Stewart, PGA – Union League Liberty Hill
  • Andrew Turner, PGA – Country Club of York
  • Brett Walker, PGA – Chester Valley Golf Club

About the Philadelphia PGA Section
The Philadelphia PGA Section, covering eastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey and Delaware, is one of 41 geographical managing entities of the PGA of America. This Section manages nearly 900 PGA of America Members and Associates who are employed at over 300 golf facilities in our region.

Contact: Matt Frey, PGA, Communications Director, mfrey@pgahq.com