November 1, 2021 — Lafayette, Louisiana The Louisiana Golf Association (LGA) is pleased to announce its 2022 championship schedule. The LGA will once again conduct twelve Championships, in addition to sixteen Louisiana Amateur and Mid-Amateur Championship Qualifiers. The LGA is an Allied Golf Association of the USGA, and as such, the governing body for … Read more
OCTOBER 26, 2021 | LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. AND ST. ANDREWS, SCOTLAND Golf’s new Rules of Amateur Status have been published by the USGA and The R&A ahead of their January 1, 2022, effective date. The work is the latest step by the governing bodies to make the Rules easier to understand and apply and follows … Read more
October 26, 2021 The following article was featured in Golfweek and written by Ron Gaines. When now-retired Louisiana Golf Association Executive Director Carr McCalla won the International Association of Golf Administrators’ Distinguished Service Award, three words kept coming up – integrity, leadership and passion. With those three words in mind, Carr’s protégé, Logan Ray, took … Read more
Lafayette, LA | October 13, 2021 The Louisiana Junior Golf Tour is pleased to award its 2021 Boys’ Player of the Year to Noah McWilliams of Benton, 2021 Girls’ Player of the Year to Sarah Knight of Sterlington and the 2021 Boys’ 11-13 Player of the Year to Slayte Guidry of Logansport. Knight wins … Read more
Lafayette, LA | October 13, 2021 The Louisiana Golf Association is pleased to award its 2021 Player of the Year to Patrick Christovich of New Orleans, 2021 Women’s Player of the Year to Brooke Tyree of Sulphur, 2021 Senior Player of the Year to Robby McWilliams of Benton and 2021 Senior Women’s Player of the … Read more
Marksville, Louisiana October 10, 2021 Kay Daniel of Covington captured her first Women’s Senior Amateur Championship on Sunday at Tamahka Trails Golf Club. Daniel shot incredible rounds of three-under par 68 and two-under par 69 for a total of five-under 137. Eight-time champion Julie Harrison of Baton Rouge finished in second place with rounds … Read more
Marksville, Louisiana | October 10, 2021 Burt Allen and Billy Joe Tolliver of Shreveport won the 34th Louisiana Senior Four-Ball Championship at Tamahka Trails Golf Club in dramatic fashion. After rounds of 66-67 they would need one extra sudden death playoff hole to defeat Don Duet of Galliano and Bob Neal of Slidell. The … Read more
October 4, 2021 Lake Charles, Louisiana Ben Blanco of Broussard secures his second victory of the Louisiana Junior Golf Tour season in the final tour event, the LJGT Tour Championship, at Lake Charles Country Club. Blanco edged out Noah McWilliams of Benton in the Overall Boys division with a clutch eagle on 18 that … Read more
Lake Charles, LA. – October 1, 2021 The Louisiana Junior Golf Tour season will be coming to a close this weekend at Lake Charles Country Club. This will be the first Tour Championship since 2019. The 2020 Tour Championship at Lake Charles Country Club was cancelled to due Hurricane Laura. This is the strongest … Read more
