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Jake’s Boatwright Internship ends in Novemeber of 2022. Read Jake’s story about his transition from playing collegiate football to working in golf and his time spent as the USGA P.J. Boatwright Intern for the Louisiana Golf Association this year. From the Gridiron to the Golf Course My USGA PJ Boatwright internship with the … Read more
CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS FROM OUR GROUP OFFER Enjoy your happy hour in the Balcony Bar at 4:30 PM! Every ticket includes a Zion T-Shirt souvenir. For every ticket purchased, $5 will go to the Louisiana Youth on Course program and provide one free round of golf for a junior golfer in our state. … Read more
Louisiana native and LGA member, Tommy Brennan, wins the Crump Cup after the first playoff hole at Pine Valley Golf Club. To read the full story, click here.
Southern Trace will host the 104th Louisiana Amateur Championship, July 20-23, 2023. The following excerpt is from an article on The First Call Golf’s website. Southern Trace Country Club in Shreveport, Louisiana, recently completed a two-year, $4.2 million golf course renovation and enhancement project. The project focused on irrigation and drainage system upgrades, green complex … Read more
September 15, 2022 Mandeville, Louisiana Morgan Guepet of Metairie and Sophia Macias of Denham Springs won the 21st Louisiana Women’s Four-Ball by eleven strokes at Beau Chene Country Club (Oak Course) on Thursday. Guepet and Macias shot incredible rounds of six-under par and eight-under par. The winners received a crystal trophy and a varsity … Read more
This excerpt was written by the National Links Trust, a 501(c)(3) non profit, is dedicated to protecting and promoting accessible, affordable and engaging municipal golf courses to positively impact local communities across the United States of America. In 2006, local New Orleans leaders formed the Bayou District Foundation in a bold effort to revitalize 18 … Read more
Marion, Massachusetts Nine years ago, Stan Humphries came “this close” to playing in his first USGA championship. He was first alternate for the 2013 U.S. Mid-Amateur at The Country Club of Birmingham (Ala.), and he figured that surely someone would withdraw from the 264-player field before the start of Round 1. “They told me … Read more
August 21, 2022 Lake Charles, Louisiana Jacob Mercante of Ponchatoula played incredible all weekend to win the 23rd Louisiana Golf Association Net Amateur Championship at Contraband Bayou. Mercante shot the low round of the Championship on Saturday, a five-under par 66 and a one-over par round of 72 to finish at four-under par 138 … Read more
Kinder, Louisiana—August 8, 2022 Three-time Louisiana Amateur Champion John Humphries of Woodworth shot a new course record, 9-under par 63, at Koasati Pines at Coushatta on Monday to earn medalist honors in the U.S. Mid-Amateur Sectional Qualifier. Humphries was the only player to have a bogey free scorecard. He birdied the first four holes … Read more
Kinder, Louisiana – August 7, 2022 It was a historic day at Koasati Pines at Coushatta. Greg Berthelot of Baton Rouge fired a final round 65 to win the 30th Louisiana Mid-Amateur Championship by six strokes and eclipse the all-time scoring record. Berthelot carded rounds of 67-70-65 to finish at 14-under par 202. Berthelot … Read more
