Pine Ridge Golf Club is a golf course in the U.S. state of Oregon , located in the Mohawk Valley about eight miles northeast of the Eugene - Springfield area. Part of the course is located along the Mohawk River . The 18-hole course is just over 6500 yards.
6-528: Springfield Golf Club was established in 1957 by a group of around 40 neighbors who purchased farmland and turned it into a six-hole golf course. The course grew to nine-holes, and then to 18-holes in the 1980s. Later a 10,000 square feet (930 m) clubhouse was added to the club. The course was sold and renamed Pine Ridge Golf Club in November 2018. The front nine holes winds through the Marcola hills, while
12-455: A 134–29 meet record. He was the Pac-10 coach of the year multiple times. Dellinger was instrumental in the development and coaching of Oregon and American great distance star Steve Prefontaine in conjunction with Bowerman, and their experience was made into a 1997 film Prefontaine , in which Bill Dellinger was played by Ed O'Neill . In Co-Operation with Adidas , Dellinger developed
18-639: The 5,000 m at the 1956, 1960 and 1964 Olympics and won a bronze medal in 1964, setting his personal record. He lettered in track at the University of Oregon in 1954, 1955, and 1956. Upon retirement from competition, Dellinger took a position as the assistant coach to Bill Bowerman for the Oregon Ducks track and field team. After Bowerman's retirement in 1972, Dellinger succeeded him as head coach. In his 25 years of coaching, Dellinger's men won five NCAA titles, achieved 108 All American honors, and had
24-715: The National Track and Field Hall of Fame in 2001. He retired after he had a stroke in 2000. Since retirement, he has stayed out of the Track and Field world, except for a few appearances at meets named in his honor. In 2021 USA Track and Field awarded Dellinger their Legend Coach Award. Dellinger was inducted into the USTFCCCA Collegiate Athlete Hall of Fame in 2024. Records set by Dellinger: [REDACTED] Media related to Bill Dellinger at Wikimedia Commons This article about
30-518: The back nine is carved by the banks of the Mohawk River. The Bill Dellinger Invitational intercollegiate cross country meet is held annually on the golf course. 44°07′08″N 122°54′59″W / 44.119°N 122.9165°W / 44.119; -122.9165 Bill Dellinger William Solon Dellinger (born March 23, 1934) is a retired American middle-distance runner, and track and field and cross country coach. He competed in
36-463: The so-called "Dellinger Web", a Cushioning Technology used on various Shoes throughout the 80s and early 90s. Dellinger also coached many post-collegians including Olympians Mary Decker , Bill McChesney , Alberto Salazar , Matt Centrowitz , Don Clary , and many others. Dellinger retired from the University of Oregon in 1998 and would later join his mentor, Bill Bowerman, as an inductee in
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