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We are committed to doing our part to grow the game of golf in the region,” said Riverside Casino & Golf Resort General Manager Damon John. We are so proud to call Blue Top Ridge home of the Iowa Open and the Iowa PGA. “Riverside is a great venue for our Iowa Open and GIVE (Golf For Injured Veterans Everywhere). The Iowa PGA is excited to continue this relationship with Blue Top Ridge and Riverside Casino & Golf Resort,” said Iowa PGA Executive Director Greg Mason. The Iowa PGA Section is dedicated to positively impacting lives through promoting and growing the game of golf, giving back to the community, offering services and opportunities for golf professionals, and enhancing the opportunities for amateurs, employers, manufacturers, employees and the general public. Top players not only in Iowa but players from across the country have high expectations for course conditioning but also for a well-run and organized event. Blue Top Ridge Golf Superintendent Mike Nelson said, We host many tournaments but the Iowa Open is one we always circle on the calendar. “This is an opportunity to showcase Blue Top Ridge by having the best golfers competing on the best course in Iowa. I’m excited to continue hosting the Iowa Open here,” said Director of Golf for Blue Top Ridge Michael McNamara. Most famously, Zach Johnson is a 2-time winner of the event. The field is made up of players from all over Iowa as well as 10-15 different states. There will be an open, senior and super senior division with the winner of the open division taking home $25,000. The 54-hole tournament is open to Professionals and Amateurs alike with a full field of 144 players. Since 1927, the Iowa Open has been a Midwest golf championship with a long list of winners and participants that have shaped the game both in Iowa and around the country. On Tuesday, Blue Top Ridge at Riverside Casino & Golf Resort announced that they are continuing to partner with the Iowa PGA to host the Iowa Open for the next five years.īlue Top Ridge will also remain the home of the Iowa PGA, where they have had their offices since 2007.

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