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The Woodlands Country Club set to host AJGA for 30th year
The Insperity Invitational/Patrick Reed AJGA Junior Championship is being held for the 30th time in The Woodlands, Texas. The tournament is a 54-hole stroke play event. Seventy-eight competitors will tee-off to try and win one of the longest running AJGA events.
About the Field
16 college commits
56 players from Texas (10 from The Woodlands)
19 past AJGA Champions
Players to watch
Bowen Ballis of The Woodlands, Texas (2024)
2021 Junior All-Star Team Member
No. 110 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
C...
Patrick Reed AJGA Junior Championship
Girls Champions
2022
Austin, Texas
70-74-73--217 (+1)
2021
Montgomery, Texas
73-69-68--210 (-6)
2020
Richardson, Texas
71-72--143 (-1) %%
2019
Dallas, Texas
72-69-71-212 (-4)
2018
Sulpher, La.
75-69-74--218 (+2)
2017
(China) Longwood, Fla.
71-72-74--217 (+1)
2016
Sugar Land, Texas
73-72-73--218 (+2)
2015
Lake Jackson, Texas
71 (-1) ^^
2014
Highlands, Texas
74-70-77--221 (+5)
2013
The Woodlands, Texas
71-75-75--221 (+5)
2012
Austin, Texas
78-78-72--228 (+12)
2011
Allen, Texas
69-74-75--218 (+2...
The Woodlands Country Club and Patrick Reed surpassed $1 million in charitable contributions
4 days, 122 volunteers, and surpassing $1 million in charitable contributions since the start of this tournament in 2011. The Woodlands Country Club along with the committee and strong community has grown this tournament to what it is today, making it one of the top AJGA events.
Over a decade ago, one of the current co-tournament chairmen was finishing a round of golf when he saw Patrick Reed, who is also a member of the Woodlands Country Club, after his first win, loading his clubs into his ...
Sustainable Giving: How to Support Non-Profits for the Long-Term
Sustainable giving supports non-profit organizations for the long term, intending to create lasting impact rather than short-term solutions. In today’s world, non-profits face various challenges, from funding constraints to changing community needs. Donors need to adopt a sustainable giving approach to ensure that non-profits can make a difference and create positive change in the world.
Here are some ways that donors can support non-profits in the long term:
Make a multi-year commitment
One ...
Patrick Reed AJGA Junior Championship
The Patrick Reed AJGA Junior Championship will return June 19 – 22, 2023, at the Woodlands Country Club – Tournament Course in The Woodlands, TX. The American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on developing and improving the skills of aspiring amateur players who want to pursue scholarships in college golf. The American Junior Amateur Golf Association was established in 1978 and is dedicated to conducting the country’s best junior golf tournaments.
The up...
Tips for Staying Focused on the Golf Course
Any pro golfer will tell you that on the course, it is a mental game as much as a physical one. Staying focused on the golf course can be an obstacle, especially when there are so many distractions around you. However, staying focused is essential for achieving your best performance on the course. Here are some tips for staying focused on the golf course:
Have a Pre-shot Routine
A pre-shot routine involves mental and physical steps before hitting the ball. It can help you stay focused and cal...
Tips to Improve Your Approach Shots in Golf
You can feel the excitement in your eyes as you walk toward the green after putting your club in hand. Having a solid approach shot can make the game more fun. Practicing and planning properly can help improve your ability to hit the greens and have more stress-free walks. Here are some tips to improve your approach shots.
Club Distancing
The selection of the right club is essential when it comes to deciding if your approach shot will go into the green. Before you start calculating the distan...
How Being Sustainable Betters the Community
Living a sustainable lifestyle can protect the environment and lessen wastefulness. It can also help the next generation meet their own needs while meeting our current ones. Adopting a sustainable lifestyle can make a massive difference in helping the environment. Whether you are just starting or have already become conscious of your surroundings, your actions can make a difference. Here are four ways living sustainably betters the community.
Growth Opportunity
A community that is focused on ...
Golf Resorts With the Best Dining Options
While the best golf resorts in the country are often defined by their dynamic layouts, these establishments are not merely one-dimensional. They also offer various dining options designed to give guests an exceptional experience. Here is a list of golf resorts with the best dining options.
Pebble Beach: Stillwater Bar & Grill
Located in the heart of the famed Pebble Beach Golf Links is the Stillwater Bar & Grill, which is named after a body of water adjacent to the course. This natural featur...
Making the Most of Your Year-end Giving Campaign
At the year’s end, donors give the most money to various nonprofit organizations. As a result, every organization that wants to receive a portion of the donations begins to pitch its vision and mission. Here are a few strategies to help you make the most of your year-end giving campaign.
Realistic Goal Setting
Before starting a year-end fundraising campaign, it’s crucial that you have clear goals. You can set goals specific to your organization and reach them by setting milestones along the w...
Preparing Your Philanthropy for 2023
Despite the various challenges presented to philanthropy over the past three years, the world still needs you. To effectively address challenges, leaders should adopt three behaviors to prepare for 2023.
Social Media and Golf Instruction
Businesses need to have an excellent social media presence in today’s digital age. Doing so can help them grow and attract more customers. Learning about social media from playing golf can benefit any business or sport. In this article are five lessons from playing the game.
Why Nonprofits Should Utilize Social Media
Most non-profit organizations have a Twitter or Facebook account. However, social media is more than just “likes.” It’s also about helping them succeed. One of the most critical factors a non-profit organization should consider when it comes to social media is investing in its infrastructure. This can help them reach out to more supporters and improve their reach.
Social Media Advantages
Social media platforms allow non-profit organizations to reach a broad audience in a very cost-effective m...
What Makes a Great Golf Swing?
Modern technology has made it easier for us to understand the golf swing, and social media has brought new life to some of these ideas. Teachers started to like the idea of lifting the left heel after seeing their students get injured and start swinging longer. Unfortunately, there are still so many wrong ideas about the game that are still out there.
Although instructors have tried to simplify the game for many years now, it’s still essential for players to learn how to swing the club proper...
Challenges of Starting your Own Philanthropy
So, you’ve decided to start your philanthropy? Congratulations. This is a big step and one that comes with a lot of challenges. It can be challenging to get your organization off the ground and make a difference. Although starting your philanthropy may seem like a daunting task, there are several steps you can take to make the process more manageable.