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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Braemar Golf Course Named MGA Member Club of the Year
Edina, Minn., Oct. 30 – Braemar Golf Course was named 2025 Minnesota Golf Association (MGA) Member Club of the Year for outstanding support of the MGA Associate Member program and for
being open to hosting MGA championships and qualifiers.
“It is an honor to be recognized as the 2025 Minnesota Golf Association Member Club of the Year,” said Braemar Golf Course General Manager Joe Abood. “I believe this award marks the
culmination of the transformation of the golf operation over the past 10 years.”
Braemar Golf Course’s history of hosting MGA events and USGA qualifiers most recently includes the Inaugural Minnesota Adaptive Open, hosted at the course Sept. 26-28. Additionally,
Braemar Golf Course co-hosted the 2008 and 2025 MGA Mid-Amateur Championships, the 2002 and 2010 Junior Team Championships, the 2000 Mixed Amateur Team Championship and the 1998 Women’s
Mid-Amateur Championship.
“All the members of the Braemar team as well as the City of Edina as a whole should be proud that they were a part of the journey. The award recognizes Braemar’s commitment to serving
Minnesota’s golfing community as well as growing the game of golf for all ages and abilities,” said Abood.
MGA also recognized Braemar Golf Course for its support of MGA’s Golf Handicap and Information Network (GHIN) service, with 1,192 Braemar Golf Course members using the service.
The club received a plaque to commemorate this honor and was recognized at the 2025 MGA Awards on Monday, Oct. 27.
For more information about Braemar Golf Course, visit BraemarGolf.com.
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