Covington, LA — June 22, 2020 It was an epic twelve-hour day of golf at Tchefuncta Country Club. The best female amateur golfers in Louisiana battled it out over two rounds of match play. The first group of the day started at 8:00 AM and the last putt of the day dropped at 8:00 PM. … Read more
Covington, LA — June 21, 2020 Abbey Daniel of Covington captured medalist honors in the stroke play qualifier for the 92nd Louisiana Women’s Amateur Championship on Sunday at Tchefuncta Country Club. The low scorer in the qualifying round receives both the number one seed in the Championship Match Play bracket and the Allee B. Chatham Medalist … Read more
John Humphries Wins Back-to-Back Louisiana Amateur Championships New Orleans, Louisiana – June 14, 2020 It was a historic and dramatic day at Bayou Oaks at City Park in New Orleans. John Humphries of Woodworth tied the course record and fired a final round 67 on Sunday at Bayou Oaks at City Park (South Course) … Read more
New Orleans, Louisiana – June 13, 2020 It was an exciting “Moving Day” on the South Course at Bayou Oaks at City Park in New Orleans. For the second day in a row, there was a shift atop the leaderboard at the 101st Louisiana Amateur Championship. Derek Busby of Ruston and Greg Berthelot of Baton Rouge … Read more
New Orleans, Louisiana – June 12, 2020 It was another perfect day for golf at Bayou Oaks at City Park. Local favorite Buck Williams of New Orleans fired a four-under par 68 to take the lead at the 101st Louisiana Amateur Championship. Williams’ first round 69 was the only bogey-free round of the championship thus far. … Read more
New Orleans, Louisiana – June 11, 2020 It was a glorious return for competitive golf in Louisiana. The picturesque South Course at Bayou Oaks at City Park played host to the top amateur players in the state, and the course was in excellent condition despite absorbing seven inches of rain in the three previous days. … Read more
LAFAYETTE, LA. (June 4, 2020) – The Louisiana Golf Association (LGA) today announced pairings and starting times for the first two rounds of the 101st Louisiana Amateur Championship, Thursday (June 11) and Friday (June 12), at Bayou Oaks at City Park (South Course) in New Orleans. 144 of the best amateur golfers in Louisiana comprise … Read more
May 8, 2020 – Lafayette, Louisiana McKenzie LeDuff of Lake Charles has been named recipient of the Louisiana Golf Association’s Dick and Linda Batti Scholarship for 2020. The $1,500 scholarship is awarded annually to a deserving female high school senior. The LGA Batti Scholarship was established to assist young female golfers from Louisiana and help … Read more
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
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
