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Minnesota PGA
Junior Golf

Growing the Game
Your premier golf hub for Minnesota, North & South Dakota, and parts of Western Wisconsin.
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The mission of the Minnesota PGA Junior Golf is to provide playing opportunities for the advanced, intermediate, and beginning golfer ages 7-19. Whether your child is just getting started with their golf journey or wants to play more competitive golf to prepare for the high school or collegiate level, we have a program for you.

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All proceeds raised through license plate sales help support programs by focusing on player development and access to the game of golf in the state of Minnesota. The Minnesota PGA and Minnesota Golf Association work together to award local programs and PGA Professionals with funding to provide instruction, education, access to golf equipment and playing opportunities throughout the state. Watch Video.

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PGA REACH Minnesota Junior Golf Programs

Drive, Chip & Putt

A joint initiative founded in 2013 by the Masters Tournament, USGA and The PGA of America, Drive, Chip & Putt is a free, nationwide junior golf development competition aimed at growing the game by focusing on the three fundamental skills employed in golf for boys and girls ages 7-15.


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PGA Jr. League

At its core, PGA Jr. League is a group of local golf teams who play a series of games against each other, utilizing a nurturing and social scramble format. PGA and LPGA Professionals exclusively serve as Captains and are responsible for creating a welcoming environment for all that encourages skill and character development.


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‘Sota Series

The ‘Sota Series is comprised of four unique “tours,” based on age and skill level. The key to the 'Sota Series is flexible scheduling options. Each year we offer over 180 individual events, allowing your child to play in as little or as many events as you'd like.



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Save the Date! Our College Golf Seminar is coming back in 2025, and is scheduled for January 26th! More registration information will be emailed out on January 2nd. We recommend that juniors are ages 13 and up to attend this event.

Save the Date! Our College Golf Seminar is coming back in 2025, and is scheduled for January 26th! More registration information will be emailed out on January 2nd. We recommend that juniors are ages 13 and up to attend this event.

We have reached our final week of Major Winner Mondays, and we are spotlighting Shayla Pearson! Shayla was our 2024 Prep Tour Champion in the girls 10-12 divison!

We have reached our final week of Major Winner Mondays, and we are spotlighting Shayla Pearson! Shayla was our 2024 Prep Tour Champion in the girls 10-12 divison!

We have reached our final week of Major Winner Mondays, and we are spotlighting Brooks Crowder! Brooks was our 2024 Prep Tour Champion in the 10-12 divison!

We have reached our final week of Major Winner Mondays, and we are spotlighting Brooks Crowder! Brooks was our 2024 Prep Tour Champion in the 10-12 divison!

We are teaming up with Dick's House of Sport in Minnetonka to provide you with an exciting opportunity this winter! Our 2025 'Sota Series Junior Indoor Winter League will be coming back beginning January 20th for juniors ages 13-18. More information will be sent to your emails on January ...2nd!

We are teaming up with Dick's House of Sport in Minnetonka to provide you with an exciting opportunity this winter! Our 2025 'Sota Series Junior Indoor Winter League will be coming back beginning January 20th for juniors ages 13-18. More information will be sent to your emails on January ...2nd!

For Week 8 of our Major Winner Monday, we will be spotlighting Cash Anderson! Cash won our 2024 Prep Tour Championship in the Boys 7-9 year old division!

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Minnesota Joins the USGA’s National Development Team 1

Minnesota Joins the USGA’s National Development Team

October 16, 2024

Minnesota Joins the USGA’s National Development Team   October 16, 2024 Written by, Warren P Ryan, MGA Minnesota is one of nine states

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2024 Players Tour Players of the Year 1

2024 Players Tour Players of the Year

September 13, 2024

Carmen Jirele…Carmen Jirele, out of Owatonna, Minnesota,  is the 2024 Players Tour Girls Player of the Year. She played in six Players Tour

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2024 Minnesota Boys/Girls Junior PGA Championship Recap 1

2024 Minnesota Boys/Girls Junior PGA Championship Recap

July 15, 2024

By Leah Herzog Minnesota PGA Junior Golf conducts the local qualifying for the National Junior PGA Championships. The Overall Low and Runner-Up for

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