The Pacific Northwest PGA Junior Championship is taking place on Saturday and Sunday, June 1-2 at Tumwater Valley GC. There are 120 juniors playing in the three age division (16-18, 13-15 and 12 & Under).
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The winners of the boys’ and girls’ 16-18 division of the Pacific Northwest Junior PGA Championship qualify to join approximately 150 of the nation’s top junior golfers in The PGA of America’s flagship junior event, the Junior PGA Championship presented by Under Armour and Hotel Fitness, July 30-August 2, 2013, at Trump National Golf Club – Washington D.C. in Potomac Falls, Va.
The 38th Junior PGA Championship presented by Under Armour and Hotel Fitness, is open to one boy and one girl champion from each of the 41 PGA Sections, winners of the nine PGA Junior Series events and a other select national junior tournaments conducted throughout the year and special invitees who have not reached their 19th birthdays as of the final round of the championship.
The Junior PGA Championship has traditionally been a stepping-stone for many of today’s PGA and LPGA Tour professionals as well as current collegiate stars. Past Junior PGA Championship competitors who have gone on to successful professional careers include: In-Bee Park, Jim Furyk, Luke Guthrie, Trevor Immelman, Cristie Kerr, Justin Leonard, Michelle McGann, Phil Mickelson, Grace Park, Dottie Pepper, Jordan Spieth, David Toms, Alexis Thompson. Michelle Wie and Tiger Woods.
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