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Chilliwack golfer storms from behind to win PGA of BC event in Vernon

Stinson earned his second provincial title of the season and the Dick Munn Memorial Trophy after a bogey-free 7-under 65 in the final round.

  • On Tuesday, Sept. 29, Kevin Stinson won the 2026 Srixon/Cleveland Golf Club Professional Championship at Vernon Golf and Country Club, firing a bogey-free 7-under-par 65 to secure his first Dick Munn Memorial Trophy.
  • Trailing by three strokes behind co-leaders Alec Hubert, Sergej Dronov, and Rob Tadey, Stinson closed the gap with four consecutive birdies on holes 11 through 14 to finish at seven-under 137.
  • Padraic O'Rourke secured second place at 3-under par with a closing 69, while Mark Kitts and Dave Munn shared third at 2-under and Hubert rounded out the top-five at 1-under par following a closing 74.
  • The win marks Stinson's second provincial Championship title this season, following his PGA Championship victory in August and strengthening his position in the PGA Order of Merit race.
  • Reflecting on his success, Stinson credited his supportive family for helping him focus on golf, saying, "It's feeling like I know what my next 10 to 20 years is gonna look like.
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