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The Junior Golf Association of Arizona (JGAA) is hosting the Thunderbird Invitational at Papago Golf Course February 29-March 1. The field features 84 of Arizona’s best junior golfers (48 boys and 36 girls) ranging in age from 13-18 competing in the third

Arizona’s best junior golfers – 30 girls and 46 boys – gathered at Mesa’s Longbow Golf Club February 15-16 to compete in the Fisher-Bryan Invitational, the second coveted PING Junior Masters Series of the 2020 JGAA season.

As of November 13, junior golfers from around the country began signing National Letters of Intent to play collegiate golf; among them, several local JGAA members have officially made their…

The Phoenix Metro Junior Championship sponsored by Van’s Golf Shops teed off February 8-9 with a field of more than 200 junior golfers – boys and girls – ages 8-18 competing in five age groups in a 36-hole tournament held at Superstition Springs Golf Club and Arizona Golf Resort.

The 2020 U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball Championship tees off April 25-29 with six JGAA members entering the field at Quail Creek Country Club in Naples, Florida.

The Warren Schutte Invitational, the first PING Junior Masters Series tournament of the season, teed off January 25-26. Sponsored by Hilger Orthodontics, round one was held at Wigwam Golf Resort (Gold) and the final round at Palm Valley Golf Club.

Javier Delgadillo of El Paso, Texas came out on top in the Boys Championship division with a score of 6-under-par 138 at Raven Golf Club Phoenix, one stroke ahead of Alan Quezada of Phoenix and Cade Anderson of Scottsdale who both finished T2 with identical rounds of 69-70 (5-under-par 139).

The Junior Golf Association of Arizona (JGAA) announced that it will host the ITTY BITTY OPEN on January 11, 2020 at 20 Valley-wide locations open to all youngsters ages 3-5 years old. The FREE event has three clinic times per location starting a 9, 10 and 11 am where juniors and their parents will learn the basics skills of golf taught by qualified PGA and LPGA professionals.

The Winter Classic teed off December 14-15 with a field featuring more than 160 junior golfers from across the Valley – boys and girls ages 8-18 – competing in five age groups.