First Tee – Greater Sacramento Junior Golfer Hannah Stouder Paired With Mark O’Meara at PURE Insurance Championship

A few weeks ago, Mark O’Meara retired from professional golf. A 16-time winner on the PGA Tour, the 67-year-old O’Meara played his final tournament at Pebble Beach where he was paired with Stouder for two rounds. That tournament pairs players on the PGA Tour Champions with junior players from First Tee. Hannah Stouder, as a… Continue reading →

AJGA Sacramento Junior Championship – Final Round Recap (2024)

The final round of the 2024 AJGA Sacramento Junior Championship presented by Morton Golf Foundation SACRAMENTO – Samantha Chiou of Orinda and Ansen Tran of Fresno won their respective divisions on Sunday at the Sacramento Junior Championship presented by Morton Golf Foundation.  LEADERBOARD (CLICK HERE) Chiou, at 13 the youngest player in the girl’s field,… Continue reading →

Sacramento’s Recap: Qualifiers Round at the AJGA Championship at Haggin Oaks

Yesterday’s qualifiers round at the AJGA Championship at Haggin Oaks showcased the resilience and talent of young golfers from near and far. Against the backdrop of the Haggin Oaks Golf Complex, the stage was set for a day of intense competition and unforgettable moments. California will have a strong showing throughout the qualifying and weekend… Continue reading →

Reviving Tradition: The Father Barry Jesuit Golf Tournament

The greens on Mackenzie at Haggin Oaks came alive once again as the Father Barry Jesuit Golf Tournament made its triumphant return. This event, steeped in history and camaraderie, pays homage to the enduring legacy of Father Joseph Barry, S.J., whose impact on the school resonates to this day. Father Barry wasn’t just a teacher… Continue reading →

Tips for a Succesful Tournament

Hosting a Tournament can feel like a daunting task. We’ve compiled our top tips on running a successful tournament event. Themed Dress Code: Encourage participants to dress up according to a fun theme, such as Hawaiian luau, retro golf attire, or favorite sports team jerseys. Offer prizes for the best-dressed individuals or teams. Celebrity Guest… Continue reading →

Drive, Chip & Putt Sub Regional Qualifier at Haggin Oaks

The Sub Regional Qualifier of Drive, Chip & Putt was held at Haggin Oaks on August 21. The journey to Augusta continues at the Sub-Regional Competition at Haggin Oaks Golf Complex on Monday, August 21st.  120 junior golfers came to Haggin Oaks to test their golf skills in hopes of advancing to the Regional qualifier at… Continue reading →

Peggy Dodds City Jr Championship

87th Annual Peggy Dodds City Jr Championship Held at Haggin Oaks Golf Complex Under sunny skies with a bit of a breezy the Junior golfers turned out to compete in the 2-day Sacramento City Junior Championship Peggy Dodds Memorial hosted by the Sacramento City Council this week. This Junior Championship tournament has been held for… Continue reading →

Grizzlies Place Sixth at CIF State Championship!

Granite Bay & Rocklin High Represent the Greater Sacramento Area at CIF State Championship for Boys’ Golf The 2023 CIF State Championship for Boys’ High School Golf was held on May 31 at Poppy Hills Golf Course, located in Pebble Beach. The Granite Bay Grizzly team was able to secure sixth place. They achieved a… Continue reading →

Nikki Chindavong Qualifies for Junior Worlds

Congratulations to Nikki as She Wraps up Her Dominant High School Golf Career Nikki Chindavong is a talented golfer who is finally wrapping up an incredibly successful high school career. Nikki is a First Tee member who has won many competitions at both the junior and prep levels throughout her golf career. At Rodriguez High… Continue reading →

The Notah Begay III QUALIFIER #2: 12-18 Winners!

The Notah Begay III #2: 12-18 happened at Arcade Creek this weekend! The Junior Golf Association of Northern California (JGANC) hosted the NB3 QUALIFIER #2: 12-18 atHaggin Oaks Golf Complex. The Notah Begay III Jr. Golf National Championship Series (NB3 JGNC) is a 2-stage qualifying process culminating in a 54-hole National Championship that will air… Continue reading →