Connecticut PGA Junior Golf TOUR
The Connecticut PGA's Junior Golf Association tour offers three levels of play from 9-hole development events to 36-hole Champions TOUR events, with membership including a GHIN handicap and Travelers Championship admission.
About CT PGA Junior
- Three levels: Development (9-hole, ages 8–15), Players (18-hole), Champions (36-hole, handicap required)
- Membership $60 or $120; includes GHIN handicap, player profile and a JGA gift
- Open to boys and girls 8–18 with no residence restrictions
- Development TOUR allows caddies and awards no Player of the Year points
- Connecticut Junior PGA Championship June 30–July 1 at Keney Park; also hosts the Remy Cup
Best for: Connecticut juniors who want a clear three-step ladder within one section.
Upcoming tournaments in CT PGA Junior's states
All events →Listed events from national tours and associations in the same states, for planning a mixed schedule.
Other junior programs in the same states
Most families mix two or three programs in a season: a local tour for reps, an association tour for championships, a regional tour for rankings.
Connecticut Junior Amateur (Connecticut State Golf Association)
Connecticut
The Connecticut State Golf Association conducts the Connecticut Junior Amateur and offers Youth on Course membership; the CSGA site does not publish a dedicated junior tour. Other Connecticut junior events on the calendar include the Borck Junior, Northern Junior and the Connecticut Junior PGA Championship.
MGA Junior Competitions (Metropolitan Golf Association)
Connecticut, New Jersey, New York
The Metropolitan Golf Association Foundation runs a small slate of prestigious junior championships for the New York metro area, headlined by the Met Junior, the nation's oldest junior championship. Team New York for the USNDP is also administered with the MGA.
United States Challenge Cup Junior Golf Foundation
Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire +2
A nonprofit New England junior circuit founded in 1980 and formally established in 1983, running roughly two dozen major competitions plus a mini-tour for novice and intermediate players. Its calendar spans Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Maine and a Bethpage stop in New York.
Good to know
CT PGA Junior frequently asked questions
- Who can play CT PGA Junior events?
- Connecticut PGA Junior Golf TOUR serves junior golfers aged 8–18 (no residency restriction). Connecticut juniors who want a clear three-step ladder within one section.
- Where does CT PGA Junior hold tournaments?
- Events are held in Connecticut. The tour is based in Connecticut.
- How much does CT PGA Junior cost?
- $60 Development TOUR, $120 Players TOUR membership; Champions TOUR has no membership fee (per-event entries). Fees are set by the organizer and can change each season; confirm on the official site before entering.
- Do CT PGA Junior results count toward junior rankings?
- CT PGA Junior is a developmental program and does not report to national junior ranking systems, which makes it a low-pressure place to learn tournament golf.
Guides for new tournament families
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