Archive for October 2015

-Changes to take effect for 2016 season across the country- Richmond Hill, Ont. (October 29, 2015) – The Canadian Junior Golf Association (CJGA) is pleased to announce the restructuring of the Associations age divisions effective January 1, 2016. After careful consideration and a thorough review of the changing junior golf landscape in Canada, the decision…

The R&A and the United States Golf Association today announced the publication of the 2016 edition of the Rules of Golf that takes effect on Jan. 1, 2016. The new Rules book is the culmination of the normal four-year review cycle and is a collaborative work by The R&A and the USGA that applies worldwide…

The Canadian Junior Golf Association (CJGA) would like to congratulate Golf Canada and the young men and women recently selected to the Canadian National and Development teams. In total, 20 athletes were selected to represent Canada between the two squads, all of which were touched by the CJGA, whether current or past members. Highlighting the…

Pitt Meadows, B.C. (October 22, 2015) – This past weekend the CJGA conducted its second-last event on the BC schedule at Pitt Meadows Golf Club. Spectators were treated to a great display of skill on the course. In the end, Andrew Spalti, Freddy Sun, Euna Han, and Jennifer Gu all claimed wins in their respective…

Surrey, B.C. (October 6, 2015) –  This past weekend the CJGA BC Fall Series made a stop at Hazelmere Golf Club in Surrey, B.C.  West Vancouver golfer Thomas Verigin continued his excellent play from two weeks ago, claiming his second straight victory of the CJGA BC Fall Series presented by Bushnell.  Paul Kim, Sharon Park,…

Richmond Hill, ON (October 4, 2015) – Clear skies greeted competitors this weekend at the final event on the CJGA Quebec schedule.  Weather did play a factor in the competition, however, as high winds caused juniors to struggle on Saturday during the first round of play.  Olivier Menard, Laurent Desmarchais, Rose Morissette, and Emily Romancew…

Richmond Hill, ON (October 4, 2015) – CJGA Juniors battled tough, fall conditions in the CJGA Ontario Fall Series Finale at Bond Head presented by Bushnell. Through the chilly, windy, and rainy conditions, golfers were able to bear down and post some great scores. Zack Mason, Grant Lau, Anna Foley, and Emily Zhu captured victory…

~Winners Determined After 18 Holes of Play~ Langley, B.C. (October 2, 2015) – Overnight rain saturated the golf course and afternoon winds gusting to over 60km/hour forced cancellation of the final round of the CJGA BC Fall Series at Belmont Golf Course in Langley, B.C. First round scores when conditions were wet, but playable, would…

Bond Head, ON (October 2, 2015) – This weekend the CJGA concludes its Ontario Fall Series on the South Course at The Club at Bond Head, located just north of Aurora. Juniors will be looking to end their season on a positive note, especially after all the hard work they have put in all season…

Sainte-Sophie, QC (October 2, 2015) – CJGA juniors residing in Quebec and Eastern Ontario are competing at Club de Golf Val Des Lacs this weekend in the final event of the CJGA Quebec Fall Series. Junior golfers from 13 to 18 years of age will be taking to the fairways and greens in the hopes…