AP Golf Writer Derek Sprague is the new CEO of the PGA of America. Sprague is the first CEO to previously be PGA president. It’s the first time in nearly 20 years the PGA of America has chosen a club professional to be its business leader. Sprague takes over for former Deutsche Bank Americas CEO Seth Waugh, who retired in June. Sprague had been general manager at the TPC Sawgrass. He also was the GM at Liberty National. But his roots are in upst…

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Derek Sprague has been selected as the next CEO at the PGA of America, the first time a club professional has been chosen to lead the organization in nearly 20 years.

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(Reuters) -     The PGA of America on Friday named past president Derek Sprague as CEO. Read full story

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PGA of America has selected a club professional as the successor to former CEO Seth Waugh. Read more in this story about the man selected to lead the Frisco-based organization with more than 31,000 members.

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Derek Sprague has been selected as the next CEO at the PGA of America, the first time a club professional has been chosen to lead the organization in nearly 20 years. Sprague, who spent 25 years at his hometown Malone Golf Club in New York, also becomes the first CEO to have served as PGA president. He takes over for Seth Waugh, the former Deutsche Bank Americas CEO who took over in 2018 until announcing his retirement earlier this year. “To hav…

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PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan surprised golf fans after confirmation that the PGA Tour is looking for a CEO. Monahan sent a clear message to golf fans via social media, stressing that the PGA is ready for new perspectives, intending to move the golf world in the right direction. Monahan is aware that he is in great danger from LIV Golf, which wants to achieve supremacy on the golf scene.  Analyzing the situation in the world of sports, the c…

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