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John Peterson and Grady Brame Jr. Earn Co-Medalist Honors at U.S. Open Local Qualifying

  May 2, 2022 — Monroe, LA John Peterson of Fort Worth, Texas and Grady Brame Jr. of Hammond, Louisiana both shot an impressive 4-under par 68 to earn co-medalist honors at Bayou DeSiard Country Club in Monday’s U.S. Open Local Qualifier, conducted by the Louisiana Golf Association. Brame’s scorecard was blemish free with four … Read more

Mary Capouch Elected as LGA President

March 5, 2022 – Lafayette, Louisiana It is a historic day for golf in Louisiana. Mary Capouch of Mandeville, Louisiana, has officially begun her two-year term as president of the Louisiana Golf Association (LGA).  She was elected president at the LGA’s Board of Directors Meetings on October 23, 2021.  Following the adjournment of the LGA’s … Read more

Jake Norris to Serve as LGA’s 2022 Boatwright Intern – Junior Tour Operations

Lafayette, Louisiana – February 14, 2022 The Louisiana Golf Association (LGA) is pleased to announce the hiring of Jake Norris as its 2022 USGA P.J. Boatwright intern. Jake’s top priority will be the management of the Louisiana Junior Golf Tour (LJGT), and he will be involved in all aspects of golf administration, including championship operations, … Read more

Emily Gill to Serve as LGA’s 2022 P.J. Boatwright Intern

Lafayette, LA – February 1, 2022 The Louisiana Golf Association (LGA) is pleased to announce the hiring of Emily Gill as its P.J. Boatwright Intern for the spring of 2022. This internship will allow Emily to gain experience in the many aspects of golf administration.  The responsibilities of the intern will include assisting with office … Read more

LGA Prize from 1922 Amateur Recovered

The Louisiana Golf Association (LGA) now has in its possession the oldest artifact in the history of the association, which dates back to 1920. The game of golf brings people together from all walks of life, and it was a happenstance that connected the LGA with the runner-up trophy from the 1922 Louisiana Amateur Championship … Read more

Logan Ray Keeps Louisiana’s Golf Association Moving Forward Thanks to Predecessor

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

KAY DANIEL CAPTURES HER FIRST LOUISIANA WOMEN’S SENIOR AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP

  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

BURT ALLEN & BILLY JOE TOLLIVER WIN LGA SENIOR FOUR-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP

  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