Will Power
14-year old Will Dickson is living up to his pre-season billing. Can he
win back to back events at this week's Spinal Technology Junior Classic ?
United States Challenge Cup Junior Golf Foundation
was founded in 1980. It was formally established in 1983 and incorporated
as a non-profit charitable organization. The Challenge Cup
provides junior golfers ages 8-19 the
opportunity to develop their skills through a competitive tournament
schedule.
The foundation offers: instructional opportunities through
local PGA professionals, a junior mini-tour for novice to intermediate
players (ages 8-15), 28 major competitions,
and opportunities to qualify for 6
of the world's top junior events: the Scott Robertson Memorial, the
Junior World
Golf Championships, the Golfweek/FCWT Invitational, the
Optimist International Junior, the Doral
Publix Junior
and
the
Orange Bowl) and 2 of New England's premiere amateur
tournaments (the Hornblower and the Francis Ouimet Memorial).
In 2001, the Challenge Cup and Northeast Amateur partnered
to create another unique opportunity for junior golfers. Each
year the
Challenge Cup Player of the Year will earn an invitation to compete in
one of the world's top amateur events the prestigious Northeast
Amateur.
The Spinal Technology Junior Classic, the Francis Ouimet Junior Stroke
Play Championship, the World Series of Junior Golf, the Computer
Merchant Cup, the Northeast Junior Classic and the Challenge Cup Junior
Invitational are
part of the AJGA's
2012 PBE program.
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All 36-Hole Challenge Cup competitions are part of the Junior Golf
Scoreboard Ranking System.