2026 Junior America’s Cup Tournament Preview

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Junior America’s Cup Tournament Preview Omni La Costa Resort & Spa | Carlsbad, California Home of the NCAA Division I Golf Championships (2024–2028) Few junior golf events in the world carry the same history as…

Alumni Spotlight: Maverick McNealy

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Maverick McNealy has established himself as one of the most consistent and analytically driven players on the PGA TOUR, blending elite amateur pedigree with a steadily rising professional career. A Stanford University graduate and former…

From Local Fairways to Augusta Glory: Arno Wehle’s Breakthrough Moment

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For most junior golfers, competing at the Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals is just a dream. For Arno Wehle, it became a defining moment, one that began months earlier when he punched his ticket…

Alumni Spotlight: James Hahn

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James Hahn has built a professional golf career defined by perseverance, personality, and breakthrough victories on the PGA TOUR. A University of California, Berkeley and JGANC alum, Hahn turned professional in 2003 and spent years…

Hall of Fame Spotlight: Walt McConologue

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Walt McConologue stands as one of the true founding figures of the Junior Golf Association of Northern California (JGANC), widely respected throughout the region as “Mr. Junior Golf.” As one of the organization’s four founding…

Alumni Spotlight: Bryson DeChambeau

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Hometown: Clovis, CA College: Southern Methodist University (SMU) Occupation/Title: Professional Golfer College Golf: Yes Few players in modern golf have taken a more analytical, power-driven, and unique path to the top of the game than…

Rule Q: What Happens If I Hit the Wrong Ball?

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Question: I hit a ball that wasn’t mine…..what now? Answer: This is one of the most common mistakes in junior golf and it carries a penalty. If you play the wrong ball: You incur a 2-stroke…

Rule No. 4: Dropping the Ball — What Counts as “Proper”?

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Question: When I take a drop, how exactly am I supposed to do it? Answer: Under the current Rules of Golf, a drop must be taken from knee height. That means: Stand straight Hold the ball…