Tournament results, college golf rankings and recruiting news for junior golfers and their families.
Hubert arrives alongside a redesigned JGH site experience and new Premium achievements that celebrate each member’s progress. RIDGEFIELD, Conn. – Junior Golf Hub (JGH) today announced the launch of Hubert, an AI-powered guide that helps junior golfers and their families navigate the path from junior golf to the college game. Hubert now sits front and…
Team Connecticut’s coach shows that a junior golf journey can lead to mentorship and a career in the game, not just results. If your junior golfer has ever wondered whether golf can be more than a scorecard, meet Alex Cavaliere. The Team Connecticut coach at Lyman Orchards Golf Club in Middlefield was a PGA Jr.…
UNLV’s record start is a reminder that a program’s culture belongs on your college list next to its results. When your family sits down with a college coach, questions about scoring averages and tournament schedules matter. UNLV’s start this fall is a reminder to ask about something else, too: how a coach treats the people…
A year after finishing fourth as the top seed, Team Utah’s longtime core came back and won the 2026 17u PGA Jr. League Championship. If your junior golfer has ever had a season end short of where they hoped, Team Utah’s Sunday at Twin Warriors Golf Club is worth a read. One year after earning…
The CJGA’s winter-break championship is WAGR-ranked, open to all, and filling up — here’s what’s on the line and how to get in. If golf is already part of your winter break plans, the CJGA World Junior Championship is one of the few places where December rounds can count toward a World Amateur Golf Ranking.…
An 80-player qualifier in the Philippines will send its Boys’ and Girls’ champions to the 2027 Junior PGA Championships, and it picks its field on verified handicaps. One of the next exemptions into the Junior PGA Championships won’t be earned in the U.S. at all. And for anyone eyeing it, the entry window closes October…
If your senior has a verbal commitment, Wednesday, Nov. 11 is the first day it can become official — and the document they sign won’t be the one most parents remember. Here’s why the date still holds. When the NCAA folded the old National Letter of Intent (NLI) into its own rules, the signing dates…
Five first-timers, no defending champ: meet the 17u Jr. League field Deck: Twelve All-Star teams head to Twin Warriors in New Mexico this week, and the title is wide open. Here’s who made it and how. The team that won last year won’t be at Twin Warriors this week. Cog Hill, the defending 17u national…
Stanford, Georgia Tech and Duke take titles on a big fall weekend College golf’s fall season is closing fast, and the November signing period is right behind it. Here’s who won, who’s still playing, and what juniors should take from it. Meja Örtengren has now won at least once in every season she’s played at…
No cameras, no crowd. Just the world No. 1 walking over from the 18th tee because a kid at his home club won something that mattered. If you’ve ever wondered whether a junior club championship matters to anyone outside your own family, here’s an answer: the No. 1 player in the world was keeping track.…
The first college golf rankings of 2026-27 are out, and the early leaders show exactly how a player’s number gets built. The No. 1 women’s player in Division I right now hasn’t won a college tournament this season, and she plays in the Ivy League. That alone tells you the first Clippd Scoreboard rankings of…
The USGA’s State Junior Team Program is going nationwide in 2027, which puts a development pathway in every junior golfer’s home state. Wherever you play junior golf, there will be a USGA development team with your state’s name on it by the end of next year. On Oct. 13, the U.S. National Development Program (USNDP)…
Daniel Bennett won the men’s title at the Home of Golf after a 64-76 week, a lesson worth carrying into your next windy round. If you have ever walked off the course convinced one bad number ruined your week, Daniel Bennett just gave you a reason to rethink that. The Texas junior opened the St…
The No. 1 player in the Junior Golf Hub Rankings won by four at 14-under, becoming only the second back-to-back champion in the event’s 18 editions. Every junior who has returned to an event as the player to beat knows the field is chasing you from the first tee. Asterisk Talley carried that target all…
One of the fall’s most selective boys’ invitationals won’t be played. Here’s what it means for the 72 juniors who earned a spot, and for anyone building a fall schedule. If your fall calendar hinges on one big start, this week is a reminder that tournament schedules are written in pencil. The AJGA has cancelled…
The college golf fall season has been busy. Since the first tee shots in late August, programs across NCAA Division I, II and III, the NAIA and the junior college ranks have played more than 700 events. Now the payoff is almost here: the first official rankings of the 2026-27 season drop in the coming…
Five Seasons, Five Years: The Short Version For decades, the rule in Division I was simple to say and tricky to live: four seasons of competition, played within five years. That’s over. On June 23, 2026, the Division I Cabinet unanimously approved an age-based eligibility model that gives student-athletes up to five years of eligibility,…
The Americans didn’t need a hero round on Saturday. They needed a steady one, and that’s a lesson every junior can take into their next final round. The best final round your junior ever plays might look completely unremarkable on the scorecard. That’s the takeaway from Brampton, Ont., where the United States shot a collective…
Every so often a letter lands in the inbox that makes you stop and say, finally. This week that letter came from Joshua “JP” Press, CEO of the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour. Since taking over the HJGT in April, JP and his team have spent the year looking hard at what the Tour does well…
A bill that would set national rules on eligibility, transfers, scholarships and NIL just cleared the Senate. It isn’t law yet, but future college golfers should understand what’s in it. If your junior is headed for college golf in the next few years, the rules they compete under could look very different from today’s. On…
The U.S. Girls’ Junior finalists are back in the same field this week, and the format rewards a skill every junior can start building now. If you’re a junior girl wondering what the very top of the pyramid looks like, it tees off Wednesday at Brampton Golf Club in Brampton, Ont. One storyline is already…
Only one Bulldog has played the Yale Golf Course in competition, which makes this weekend a live lesson in what course knowledge is worth. If you’ve ever shown up to a tournament on a course you’d only seen on a scorecard, you already know the problem the Yale men’s golf team is working to solve…
The TEAM USA Act wouldn’t take effect until 2029-30. For any international golfer building a recruiting timeline today, that’s not distant — it’s the exact window they’re recruiting into. A bill introduced in Congress this week could fundamentally reshape who gets recruited to play college golf. Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) and Rep. Tim Walberg (R-Mich.)…
Starting in 2028, finishing No. 1 in PGA Tour U still gets you to the top. Finishing 2nd through 5th gets you a different, harder door than it used to. The PGA Tour announced sweeping changes Tuesday to its eligibility and membership structure ahead of 2028’s two-series model, and buried in the changes is a…