By Mike Ritz Amazing. How is it that the Masters exceeds expectations every single year? It's the best golf tournament on the best course. The week started with golf fans wondering -- hoping -- the great Masters champion Tiger Woods would make yet another dramatic comeback at Augusta National. It ended with Scottie Scheffler [...]
By Daniel Jermak, Founder, Albatross Junior Golf The college admittance process is not all about having the best stats in the classroom or on the golf course. College presents new challenges on and off the course that parents and junior golfers need to consider during their search and selection process. The lack of supervision, ample distractions, [...]
By Martin Dempster, TheScotsman.com Mukherjee boys making golf a family affair and they're a talented trio They say kids can’t be happy these days without having video games to play. But that’s definitely not the case with the Mukherjee boys from East Lothian. “They’ve never been interested in video games, a Nintendo or anything [...]
Davis Stunned by Win at Augusta By Paul Rogers/ First Published at Anwagolf.com Wearing a bucket hat reminiscent of a youthful Jack Nicklaus, 16-year-old Anna Davis on Saturday joined the Golden Bear and so many other legendary golfers in the annals of champions at Augusta National. Davis, a high school sophomore from Spring Valley, [...]
By Hailey Hernandez The third edition of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur will return to Augusta, Ga., with an elite field of 72 women amateurs competing over 54 holes of stroke play March 30-April 2, 2022. The Championship will again start at Champions Retreat Golf Club with the first 36 holes on March 30 [...]
Awards 10 scholarships to collegiate golf hopefuls (RIDGEFIELD, Conn.) – Junior Golf Hub (JGH) – the leading online community for junior golfers, their parents and college coaches – announces the winners of the 2021 Hub Cup, its annual flagship competition where JGH members compete against each other for Collegiate Level Scholarship prizes. The top five finishers on the [...]
You don’t have to be a junior or college golfer for the tragedy involving members of the University of the Southwest Golf Team to shake you to your very core. We all know the story by now. But for our tight golfing community, this unthinkable horrible event hurts just that much more. We lost [...]
By Adam Schupak - First Published by Golfweek PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – A dozen years before Justin Thomas won the Players Championship last March, he won the AJGA’s 2009 Wyndham Invitational and earned a berth into the PGA Tour’s Wyndham Championship. All the 15-year-old whipper snapper did that week was shoot an opening-round [...]
By The American Society of Golf Course Architects Welcome to “The Great Junior Golf Design Challenge of 2022.” The challenge is simple. Young people up to age 17 may submit their design ideas for a golf hole with no limitations; any par, style or strategy, from fun to serious. Submissions may be created in [...]
By Sean Melia - First Published by AmateurGolf.com Coaching a college golf team is a different beast than other college coaching jobs. A basketball coach can look down the bench and make a substitution when a team needs a boost, a football coach can dial up the perfect play on a pivotal third down, [...]
