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Okanagan Newsletter - Zone 2 -07.19.25

Christina Lake’s Austin Krahn followed up his BC Junior Boys title with another big win—claiming the 123rd BC Amateur at Bootleg Gap in Kimberley. Brad Ziemer offers a full recap, plus key insights from the week.

He also highlights the Reddicopp family: father Dean and sons Noah and Isaiah, all of whom competed in this year’s BC Amateur. Noah finished T5 at 4-under.

Fairview Mountain Golf Club has recently made significant infrastructure upgrades, further establishing itself as a premier golf destination in the South Okanagan.

Meanwhile, a series of overnight break-ins at golf shops in the Kelowna area has prompted RCMP to issue public warnings and increase security measures at local courses...

Find out about these stories + more in the links below.

Austin Krahn’s Miracle Par On 72nd Hole Wins 123rd B.C. Amateur Championship

KIMBERLEY — All Austin Krahn needed to win the 123rd playing of the B.C. Amateur Championship was a routine par on the 18th hole at Bootleg Gap. He got that par, but it was anything but routine. It… Full Story Here

Fairview Mountain's Recent Upgrades Plus Unique Upcoming Tournament

Oliver, B.C. — June 2025 • Fairview Mountain Golf Club has made notable investments in its infrastructure, positioning the course as a premier destination in the South Okanagan. Head… Full Story Here

String of Golf Shop Thefts Prompts RCMP Warning in Kelowna Area

KELOWNA, July 15, 2025 (compiled from Castanet, Victoria News, KelownaNow, iNFOnews) - A string of overnight break-ins at three Central Okanagan golf course pro shops has local RCMP warning… Full Story Here

Seen & Heard At Bootleg Gap

Notes and stories from the Championship compiled by BC Golf Staff... INSTAGRAM POST GETS 5K VIEWS — A post that shows four players challenging Bootleg's tenth hole has been seen more than 5000… Full Story Here

SFU Golfer Justin Bjornson Swings Into the Spotlight in Owen Wilson’s New TV Series

BURNABY, BC — Simon Fraser University golfer Justin Bjornson has made a name for himself on the fairways, but this summer, he’s found an entirely new audience — on the small screen. Bjornson… Full Story Here

Women’s Golf Celebration & She Plays Golf Festival Empowers B.C. Participants

RICHMOND, June 7, 2025 — The Lower Mainland welcomed a wave of new players and familiar faces to the game of golf as the Women’s Golf Celebration, hosted by the PGA of British Columbia in… Full Story Here

The Reddicopps Make B.C. Amateur Championship A Family Affair

KIMBERLEY — Most of the time Dean Reddicopp spends on the golf course these days is to watch his two sons play competitive junior golf. This week is different. All three of the Reddicopps —… Full Story Here

Morgan Creek Gears Up For Historic PGA TOUR Americas Finale

(excerpted from TSN.ca, PGA TOUR Media, Peace Arch News, Fortinet Cup Championship website) SURREY- PGA TOUR Americas has officially confirmed that Morgan Creek Golf Course in Surrey will host the… Full Story Here