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The Western Junior is the oldest national junior golf tournament in the United States. It was founded in 1914 and is organized by the Western Golf Association. It is played at a different course each year, primarily in the midwest. From 1914 to 1998, it was played with stroke play qualifying followed by a match play championship. Since 1999, it ...
The tournament has been played since 1976 and is the flagship junior tournament of the PGA of America.The field consists of 156 girls and 156 boys. Half qualify through their PGA Section and the remainder of the field is based on national junior/amateur events and special exemptions.
The United States Junior Amateur Championship is one of the fourteen U.S. national golf championships organized by the United States Golf Association. It is open to amateur boys who are under 19 on the last day of the competition and have a USGA Handicap Index of 4.4 or less. The competition was established in 1948.
For some, the Junior PGA Championship is often the first nationally recognized stepping stone to players who eventually become all-time greats in the sport. Tiger Woods was a runner-up in 1990 ...
Nick Hardy (born January 26, 1996) is an American professional golfer from Northbrook, Illinois.Hardy played college golf for the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign men's golf team [1] He has also played at the professional level in the U.S. Open and in the John Deere Classic.
Born and raised in Pekin, Illinois, Points attended Pekin High School, [2] and the University of Illinois, where he was a third team All-American. Points won the Illinois State Amateur Championship in 1995, 1998, and 1999. He lost to Tiger Woods in the quarterfinals of the U.S. Amateur in 1996. Points turned professional in 1999.
Brad Dalke (born August 19, 1997) is an American professional golfer.. Dalke was born in Yukon, Oklahoma and played golf at the University of Oklahoma. [1] He led the Sooners to the 2017 NCAA Championship at Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove, Illinois.
Illinois PGA Logo. Established in 1916, the Illinois PGA Section, headquartered in Glenview, Illinois, is a professional service organization serving the men and women golf professionals in northern and central Illinois who are the recognized experts in growing, teaching and managing the game of golf. The Illinois PGA Section is responsible for ...