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REGISTRATION FOR 2021 LJGT MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN

  Membership for the 2021 LJGT season is now open! We are excited to continue to grow the Louisiana Junior Golf Tour. Click here to register for 2021 LJGT Membership!    2021 Membership packets will include an LJGT logoed Jones Sports Co Shag Bag/Cooler, a sleeve of golf balls and a Rules of Golf book! Packets will be distributed at the Sam Burns Junior Four-Ball Championship. If … Read more

ROBBY MCWILLIAMS WINS BACK TO BACK LOUISIANA SENIOR AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIPS

  Kinder, Louisiana                    November 7, 2020 Robby McWilliams of Benton captured his second Louisiana Senior Amateur Championship on Saturday at Koasati Pines. McWilliams continued his stellar play by firing a final round of two-under par 70 to reach thirteen-under par for the Championship. McWilliams won the Championship by four strokes over Eric Lavespere of Monroe. … Read more

ROBBY MCWILLIAMS LEADS 31ST SENIOR AMATEUR AFTER 36-HOLES

  Kinder, Louisiana                    November 6, 2020 Defending Champion Robby McWilliams of Benton leads the 31st LGA Senior Amateur after 36-holes. McWilliams was the 18-hole co-leader with Eric Lavespere of Monroe after an opening round five-under par 67. McWilliams carded a second round six-under par 66 to lead by four strokes over Lavespere who shot a … Read more

JULIE HARRISON WINS 2020 WOMEN’S MID-AMATEUR

  Kinder, Louisiana                    November 6, 2020 Julie Harrison of Baton Rouge won her second Women’s Mid-Amateur Championship on Friday after narrowly defeating Lauren Aillet of Lafayette by one stroke. Harrison shot rounds of 76-72 to claim her second LGA Championship of the season after winning the Women’s Senior Amateur Championship in October. Harrison has now … Read more

Dr. John Hendry – 2020 LGA Distinguished Service Award Recipient

The following article was written by Dan McDondald for his Making the Turn column for Wednesday, Oct. 21 Normally, the Louisiana Golf Association’s Distinguished Service Award is presented at a banquet during the organization’s Mid-Amateur Championship. Due to COVID-19 restrictions that banquet couldn’t happen earlier this year, and the Mid-Amateur scheduled at Le Triomphe had … Read more

SARAH MERAL AND LIZA LAPEYRE WIN LGA WOMEN’S FOUR-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP

  October 18, 2020                      Patterson, Louisiana   Sarah Meral of Abita Springs and Liza Lapeyre of New Orleans continued their stellar play after an opening round of nine-under par 63 with a final round of six-under par 66. Lapeyre and Meral had an incredible fourteen birdies, one eagle and one bogey for the entire Championship. … Read more

ROBBY MCWILLIAMS & ROD BARONET REPEAT AS LGA SENIOR FOUR-BALL CHAMPIONS

  Shreveport, Louisiana | October 11, 2020   Robby McWilliams of Benton and Rod Baronet of Lecompte won their second consecutive LGA Senior Four-Ball Championship at Southern Trace Country Club. McWilliams and Baronet would need extra holes after being tied with Billy Joe Tolliver and Burt Allen of Shreveport at thirteen-under par 131. The playoff … Read more

JULIE HARRISON WINS FIFTH STRAIGHT LGA WOMEN’S SENIOR AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP

  Shreveport, Louisiana    October 9, 2020   Julie Harrison of Baton Rouge won her fifth straight and eighth overall Women’s Senior Amateur Championship on Friday at Southern Trace Country Club. Harrison shot rounds of 75-76 despite the wet playing conditions. Mary Lynn Stuart of Shreveport won the Super Senior Division (65+) for the second consecutive … Read more

2021 LGA Members Trip – Big Cedar Lodge

Big Cedar Lodge is quickly becoming known as America’s Next Great Golf Destination, with courses designed by some of the top names in golf: Tiger Woods, Tom Fazio, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Tom Watson, Gary Player, Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw. Along with these legendary names, Johnny Morris is changing and growing the game of … Read more