Fred Haney
CREDENTIALS
- Turned Professional - 1971
- PGA Member - 1977
- University of Oregon - Class of 1970
- Lowest Round - 63
- Lowest Competitive Round - 64 (twice)
PLAYING HIGHLIGHTS
- Won over 80 tournaments, including: US Publinks Championship, Washington Open, Pacific Northwest PGA, Oregon PGA, Oregon Senior Open, Washington Senior Open
TEACHING HIGHLIGHTS
- One student earned NCAA First Team All-American Golf Team honors
- Two students have earned Oregon High School First Team All-State Golf Team honors
- Two students have won the Northwest Open
- One student won the Oregon PGA
- One student won the Oregon Amateur
TEACHING PHILOSOPHY
- Keep things simple and fundamentally sound
- Start with knowledge (mechanics) and then learn the feel that you play with.
“When I finish a round, I always look at how many 5s I have on the card. Today was one of those rarities in my career when I didn’t have a 5.” - Tom Watson, winner of the 2003 JELD-WEN Tradition, on his second round 62, the South Course competitive course record.
“(The Fred Meyer Challenge was) everything I expected and more.” - Sergio Garcia, 7-time winner on the PGA Tour and 2001 Fred Meyer Challenge participant.
“It’s a great golf course (South Course). I was very impressed. The greens were fantastic.” - Brad Faxon, 8-time winner on the PGA Tour and widely regarded as one of the best putters on Tour.
“I think we both did all right.” – Jack Nicklaus, 18-time major championship winner on the PGA Tour, on his final round pairing with Arnold Palmer at the 2000 Fred Meyer Challenge.
