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Patrick Christovich Leads 29th Louisiana Mid-Amateur Championship After First Round Play

  Lake Charles, Louisiana – August 13, 2021 Four-time Champion Patrick Christovich of New Orleans is once again in familiar territory atop the leaderboard at the Louisiana Mid-Amateur Championship following a first round six-under par 65. Christovich won four consecutive Mid-Amateur Championships from 2010-2013, and he is also a three-time runner-up (2015-17). He started his … Read more

Lake Juban Leads 102nd Louisiana Amateur Championship After Second Round Play

  Choudrant, Louisiana – July 23, 2021 Lake Juban of Ruston fired a one-under par 71 on Friday to take the lead at the 102nd Louisiana Amateur Championship at Squire Creek Country Club. Coupled with his opening round 69, Juban currently stands at four-under par 140. Juban, a rising junior at Louisiana Tech, had an … Read more

Greg Berthelot, Derek Busby, Patrick Christovich, and John Humphries Highlight Champions Exempt for 102nd Louisiana Amateur Championship at Squire Creek Country Club

LAFAYETTE, LA. (June 9, 2021) – The Louisiana Golf Association (LGA) has accepted a total of 234 entries for the 102nd Louisiana Amateur Championship at Squire Creek Country Club in Choudrant.  The LGA Amateur Championship will be held at the Tom Fazio designed course east of Ruston for the first time ever on July 22-25, … Read more

USGA Boatwright Summit 2021

Lafayette, LA – June 2, 2021 This year’s USGA Boatwright Internship Conference was held virtually over a two-week period on May 19-20 and May 26-27. Current LGA Boatwright interns Caroline Buchan, Ben Carter, and Emily Gill attended the conference from their office at the LGA headquarters in Lafayette. Throughout their virtual experience, the LGA interns … Read more

LOUISIANA’S SAM BURNS WINS VALSPAR CHAMPIONSHIP

A huge congratulations to Louisiana’s Sam Burns on earning his first PGA Tour victory. The below recap was written by Sean Martin: PALM HARBOR, Fla. – The putting green in the backyard was a gift in return for one more season of Friday night lights. It was where Sam Burns spent many evenings hitting putts … Read more

JULIE HARRISON AND KIE MCNABB WIN LGA WOMEN’S FOUR-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP

  May 2, 2021                 Marksville, Louisiana   Julie Harrison of Baton Rouge and Kie McNabb of DeRidder won the 20th Louisiana Women’s Four-Ball by eleven strokes at Tamahka Trails Golf Club on Sunday. This duo also won the 2012 and 2013 Women’s Four-Ball Championship. Harrison and McNabb shot rounds of two-under par and one-under par … Read more

Emily Gill to Serve as LGA’s 2021 P.J. Boatwright Intern

Lafayette, LA – April 30, 2021 The Louisiana Golf Association (LGA) is pleased to announce the hiring of Emily Gill as its P.J. Boatwright Intern for the summer of 2021. 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

GARRETT BARBER EARNS MEDALIST HONORS AT U.S. OPEN LOCAL QUALIFIER

April 29, 2021 — Lafayette, LA Garrett Barber of Stuart, Florida fired a 7-under par 65 to capture medalist honors at Oakbourne Country Club in Thursday’s U.S. Open Local Qualifier, conducted by the Louisiana Golf Association. Barber’s scorecard was blemish free with seven birdies and zero bogeys. Charlie Flynn of Alexandria, Louisiana, Peter Hinnant of Raleigh, … Read more