VSGA Junior Golf Circuit (Virginia State Golf Association)
The VSGA Junior Golf Circuit is Virginia's statewide junior tour with three tiers of events (9, 18 and 36 holes) run by regional coordinators, all under a $40 membership that includes a handicap and Youth on Course. Player Rankings divisions feed exemptions into VSGA junior championships.
About VSGA JGC
- $40 membership includes Handicap Index, Youth on Course, bag tag and player gift
- 9-hole events $35 (ages 5–18), 18-hole $55 (10–18), 36-hole $135 (14–18)
- Player Rankings points earned in 18- and 36-hole ranking divisions
- 36-hole winners exempt into the VSGA Junior Stroke Play Championship
- Regional coordinators manage events across Virginia
Key championships: VSGA Junior Golf Circuit Championship, VSGA Junior Stroke Play Championship (exemption for 36-hole winners), VSGA Junior Match Play Championship, VSGA Girls' Junior.
Best for: Virginia juniors who want a graduated schedule from 9-hole novice events to ranked 36-hole play.
Upcoming tournaments in VSGA JGC'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.
Blue Ridge Junior Golf Tour
Virginia, West Virginia
A low-cost southwest Virginia tour operating since 2011, with co-ed age divisions and 9-hole and 18-hole events in Virginia and West Virginia. Demand is high: all 2026 events went to a waitlist.
Lanto Junior Tour
Virginia
A Blacksburg-based junior series named for PGA Tour player Lanto Griffin, administered through Golf Genius by Blacksburg Country Club's head professional. First Tee Roanoke Valley lists it as offering 9-hole and 18-hole regional tournaments across southwest Virginia.
Middle Atlantic PGA Junior Tour
Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia
The MAPGA Junior Tour covers Virginia, Maryland, DC and parts of West Virginia with a March–November schedule spanning 9-hole beginner events to 36-hole Championship Division tournaments that report to Junior Golf Scoreboard.
Peggy Kirk Bell Girls' Golf Tour
Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina +4
A girls-only tour run by the non-profit Girls Golf of America out of Greensboro, NC, the PKBGT stages more than 110 tournaments a year across nine East Coast states. Players compete in yardage-based divisions (Discovery, Futures, Prep, Bell National) rather than age brackets so they can move up as their game grows.
Good to know
VSGA JGC frequently asked questions
- Who can play VSGA JGC events?
- VSGA Junior Golf Circuit (Virginia State Golf Association) serves junior golfers aged 5–18 (9-hole 5–18; 18-hole 10–18; 36-hole 14–18). Virginia juniors who want a graduated schedule from 9-hole novice events to ranked 36-hole play.
- Where does VSGA JGC hold tournaments?
- Events are held in Virginia. The tour is based in Virginia.
- How much does VSGA JGC cost?
- $40 annual membership; entry fees $35 (9-hole), $55 (18-hole), $135 (36-hole). Fees are set by the organizer and can change each season; confirm on the official site before entering.
- Do VSGA JGC results count toward junior rankings?
- Yes. VSGA JGC results count toward JGS, which college coaches and national tours use to evaluate players.
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