Most tours use a web site for providing tournament information, dates, registration, tee times and results. Once you find a tour for your child, Continue reading
Signing Up for a Kids Junior Golf Tournament
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Finding a Junior Golf Tournament for Kids
Junior golf is on the rise in many parts of the country. I’ve observed an increase in the number of participants at events over the years. The increase in popularity means that more and more pros and courses are offering junior events and lessons.
You’ll likely find an event near you by Continue reading
What is a Golf Tournament?
A tournament is an organized event where golfers are organized into groups, or flights. Flights are usually by age, for example Under 6, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, etc. However, Continue reading
At the First Tee of a Kids Golf Tournament
At the first tee, you will sign in with the starting official. He will introduce you to your playing partners and hand out score cards. Each player must have unique markings on their ball. Continue reading
The Child Golfer’s First Golf Tournament – Start the Day
How exciting! You’re all signed up for your golfer’s first tournament. Let’s take a look at what the day might look like ..
Plan to be at the golf course the day of a tournament at least an hour prior to your tee time. When you arrive, Continue reading
Your Child Golfer’s Spectators
Most tours allow spectators and have specific rules about them. Cart use, behavior, attire, and contact with players is usually very specifically defined in the tour rules. Spectator carts are Continue reading
Why Participate in Child Golf Tournaments?
Tournament golf is available for children as young as four years old, usually in a six and under flight. US Kids Golf is one example organization with junior tournaments in many parts of the country for kids from four to fourteen. Tournament golf is a great choice Continue reading
Should Our 2 to 3 Year Old Have Golf Lessons?
Some of you may ask, “Should I get golf lessons from a golf pro for my three year old child?” Well, here’s a straight answer … yes, if your budget is not an issue, no, if budget is a concern at all.
We did not Continue reading
Should My Child Golfer Play in Tournaments?
YES! There is absolutely no reason not to participate in child tournaments; and the earlier the better. Tournaments are a lot of fun.
One thing I want to get out immediately is: Continue reading
Golf Clubs and Equipment for Children Under 4
First, don’t give a child three and under metal clubs. Go ahead and get the plastic setup. Find ways to make it fun. Fun is the critical component from now on, never neglect the fun. Two reasons you don’t want metal clubs are: Continue reading