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Morgan Bulliard to Serve as LGA’s 2020 P.J. Boatwright Intern

Lafayette, Louisiana – The Louisiana Golf Association (LGA) has hired Morgan Bulliard as the second USGA P.J. Boatwright, Jr. intern for the 2020 season. Bulliard is from New Iberia, Louisiana, and she graduated from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor’s degree in Public Relations. She plans on pursuing her master’s degree online … Read more

Rules and Handicapping Guidance During COVID-19 Era

March 20,2020 – Liberty Corner, NJ The USGA stands with our entire golf community during this time. We all love the game for the escape it provides, and it is our great hope that we will all be able to play it, watch it and enjoy it together soon. We continue to urge everyone to … Read more

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19

April 27, 2020—Lafayette, LA Please read this update on LGA policies and events as related to the COVID-19 virus situation. In light of the national emergency to decrease the spread of the COVID-19 virus and per the Louisiana Stay at Home Order issued by Governor Edwards, Louisiana Golf Association staff will continue working remotely until … Read more

LOUISIANA GOLF ASSOCIATION PARTNERS WITH CUTTER & BUCK

Lafayette, LA – March 11, 2020 The Louisiana Golf Association (LGA) today announced a new partnership with Cutter & Buck. Cutter & Buck will become the “Official Clothing Brand of the Louisiana Golf Association” under the new agreement and outfit LGA staff members, volunteers, and every member of the 2020 Louisiana Junior Golf Tour. “The … Read more

LOUISIANA GOLF ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES 2020 DICK AND LINDA BATTI SCHOLARSHIP

March 9, 2020      Lafayette, Louisiana The Louisiana Golf Association (LGA) is pleased to announce that the 2020 Dick and Linda Batti Scholarship (Batti Scholarship) will be $1,500. The LGA Batti Scholarship was established to assist young female golfers from Louisiana with the objective of helping in their higher education. The goal is to … Read more

John Luffey Named as USGA Ike Grainger Award Recipient

February 29, 2020 | VILLAGE OF PINEHURST, N.C John L. Luffey, Jr., of Monroe, Louisiana, was honored with the USGA’s Ike Grainger Award for 25 years of volunteer service. He received the award, along with thirteen other deserving individuals, at the USGA’s Annual Meeting in the Village of Pinehurst, N.C., on February 29. Luffey has … Read more

JOSHUA ACHORD AND PATRICK BLAUM WIN SAM BURNS JUNIOR 4-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP

February 23, 2020                    Choudrant, Louisiana   For the second time in as many years, a sudden death playoff decided the Sam Burns Junior Four-Ball Championship at Squire Creek Country Club. Joshua Achord of Abita Springs and Patrick Blaum of Covington bested Callaway Gosslee and Jake Marler of Shreveport on the second playoff hole. Achord and … Read more

Maci Roberts to Serve as LGA’s 2020 P.J. Boatwright Intern

Lafayette, LA—February 5, 2020 The Louisiana Golf Association (LGA) is pleased to announce the hiring of Maci Roberts as its P.J. Boatwright Intern for 2020. This internship will allow Maci to gain experience in the many aspects of golf administration. The responsibilities of the intern will include assisting with office administration, championships, member services, course … Read more

LGA NAMES JACOB OAKS NEW DIRECTOR OF CHAMPIONSHIP OPERATIONS

Lafayette, LA — December 19, 2019 The Louisiana Golf Association is pleased to announce the hiring of Jacob Oaks as its Director of Championship Operations. Jacob will begin his tenure January 1, 2020 and will be directly responsible for the conduct and management of LGA Championships, USGA Qualifiers, and the Louisiana Junior Golf Tour. He … Read more