2026 Junior Pro-Am will be the 20th time 36 Junior Golfers will have the opportunity to play with PGA TOUR Champions professionals.

Spring, TX (August 11-12) - With the closing of the 2025 PT Summer Season, STPGA Junior Golf hosted the Prestige Tour Open at Gleannloch Golf Club. As a surprise, the boys' champion would receive the last exemption into the 2025 Bayou Cup at Big Easy Ranch in December.

The STPGA Junior Championship closes out the largest week in Junior Golf!

Cypress, TX (July 31-August 1) - The Srixon Prestige Tour hosted the 2025 STPGA Challenge at BlackHorse Golf Club this past week, with the players shooting over 400 birdies and 17 eagles in the two day tournament. The 2025 STPGA Challenge closed out this July's events with a competitive field, great play and new friendships out on the course.

Good Afternoon Players, Parents, & Family Friends, History was made in July! Srixon Prestige Tour Champions - July Beginning the month of July, the Srixon Prestige Tour team took on Aggieland for the Summer Showdown at Traditions Club! Battling through the obstacles Mother Nature threw our way, Jaxon Graves of Magnolia, TX, and Roberta Alvarez of The Woodlands, TX, won their second Srixon Prestige Tour tournament of the year after the event was deemed to be an 18-hole competition. One short week later, Cypresswood Golf Club (Traditions) hosted the Bayou City Challenge , where Veronika Germain of Houston, TX won her second Srixon Prestige Tour championship, and Anthony Nguyen of Katy, TX made eagle on Hole #18 of Round 2 to secure his first Srixon Prestige Tour win of 2025. Wrapping up July, the STPGA Challenge is currently being hosted at BlackHorse Golf Club (North), where two more Champions will walk away from the golf course with more than memories! 2025 Insperity Invitational Tour Championship What a time it was! In year 2 of the Insperity Invitational Tou r Champio nship , the Srixon Prestige Tour team administered the Insperity Invitational Tour Championship at one of Texas’ most historic facilities, Champions Golf Club, host of the 1969 US Open and 1967 Ryder Cup. From the Practice Round to the Fireside Chat/Q&A with local collegiate coaches to 36-holes of competition golf, the Insperity Invitational Tour Championship was a resounding success! Ryan Lee of College Station, TX, carded back-to-back rounds of a 69 to win by one stroke with a 138 (-4). Payson Pistono of The Woodlands, TX held steady after securing a one-stroke lead going into Round 2. Pistono carded a Round 2 score of 73 (+2) for a tournament total of 143 (+1) to earn herself the win by two strokes total. Lee and Pistono have both earned exemptions to compete on Team STPGA in the 2025 Bayou Cup and fully exempt status on the Legends Junior Tour from September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026! Thank you to Russell Roten, PGA General Manager, and the entire team at Champions Golf Club for hosting the 2025 Insperity Invitational Tour Championship and providing this one-of-a-kind playing opportunity! 2025 Ben Hogan Junior Cup - TeamSTPGA In a few short days, 12 junior golfers from the Southern Texas PGA who have earned the opportunity to head north to compete against 12 junior golfers from the Northern Texas PGA will head to Fort Worth for the Ben Hogan Junior Cup Matches, a Ryder Cup style event. Below are the participants representing our Section in this year’s Ben Hogan Junior Cup Matches. Captain Savannah Dupre - Boerne, TX Boys Tyler Neidel - Lakeway, TX Ian Chen - Houston, TX Michael Vienneau - Austin, TX Ryan Chen - Houston, TX Jaxon Graves - Magnolia, TX Marco Baima - San Antonio, TX Girls Abigail Archunde - Fischer, TX Katelyn Allen - Montgomery, TX Veronika Germain - Houston, TX Krysta Loftin - Pearland, TX Roberta Alvarez - The Woodlands, TX Addison Bandelier - Austin, TX Click here to follow along and root for TeamSTPGA! 2025 Srixon Prestige Tour Fall Schedule Four new tournaments are OPEN for registration! The Srixon Prestige Tour tournaments from August 23-24 through the end of September are OPEN for registration. Click here to view the list of tournaments within this time frame and lock up your field spot today! Mark your calendars! On Tuesday, August 12, at 9:00 am, all remaining Srixon Prestige Tour tournaments (October - December) will be OPEN for registration. Click here to view this list of tournaments! Thank You to our Sponsors! For the seventh consecutive year, Srixon is returning as the sole Prestige Tour Title Partner for the 2025 season. Keep in mind, if you are looking for golf balls to golf clubs, Srixon is one of the premier brands in the industry and will always keep you at the top of your game. Another big thank you to the awesome team at Insperity Invitational for sponsoring the Srixon Prestige Tour Tour Championship! The continued support and their willingness to reward success do not go unnoticed, and we could not be more thankful

Pistono and Lee Claim Victory at Insperity Invitational Tour Championship! 

Spring, TX(July 14-15) - The Srixon Prestige Tour hosted the 2025 Bayou City Challenge at Cypresswood Golf Club - Traditions in Spring, Texas. As the day heated up so did the competition but didn't stop our champions, who continued to rise to the challenge, showcasing their incredible skills and determination as they kicked butt and took names on the course.

College Station, TX(July 7-8) - The Srixon Prestige Tour hosted the 2025 Summer Showdown at Traditions Club at Texas A&M in College Station, Texas. While Mother Nature certainly tested the competitors with some wet conditions , ultimately leading to the unfortunate cancellation of Round 2, these talented junior golfers refused to be deterred. Despite the short ened format, the resilience and skill displayed by the players shone through, proving that even in adverse weather, true champions rise to the occasion. The determination to perform at their best, even when faced with challenging circumstances, truly highlighted the spirit of junior golf.

Richmond, TX(June 30 - July 1) - The Srixon Prestige Tour hosted the 2025 Boys PGA Junior Championship at Black Hawk Country Club in Richmond, Texas. Juniors battled challenging thunderstorms and hot, humid weather, enduring long days. Nonetheless, they persevered through these conditions, making for a memorable championship.

Pearland, TX (June 30-July 1) - Incredible performances, close leads and good times were the key factors of this 2025 Girls Jr PGA Championship. With Carolyn Liu shooting 5 birdies in Round 2 to close the gap to -2 and Addison Bandelier overtaking third place in the last few holes of the tournament, it was an intense couple days at Golfcrest Country Club.

Spring, TX (June 2, 2025) - Good Afternoon Players, Parents, & Family Friends, Champions here, Champions there, Champions everywhere across the Southern Texas Section! Srixon Prestige Tour Champions - June June began with the Space City Challenge at Wildcat Golf Club on June 2-3. Ayden Hubbard of Humble, TX and Roberta Alvarez of The Woodlands, TX captured their first Srixon Prestige Tour victories with both maintaining steady atop the leaderboard after Round 1. The following week, the Srixon Prestige Tour team headed west to The Quarry Golf Course and Flying L Ranch Resort for the Boys and Girls Junior PGA Championship #1 . Michael Vienneau of Austin, TX and Ava Frazier of Round Rock, TX went back-to-back after winning this same event in 2024. Both Frazier and Vienneau have punched their ticket into the Junior PGA Championship at Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex at Purdue University. Shortly after, Ian Chen of Houston, TX and Krysta Loftin of Pearland, TX took on the challenging, yet beautiful scenery, of Lost Pines Golf Club for the Bluebonnet Classic . Loftin found herself with a lead after Round 1 while Chen worked his way up the leaderboard to claim his first Srixon Prestige Tour victory. Jaxon Graves of Magnolia, TX and Veronika Germain of Houston, TX maneuvered the difficult Westwood Golf Club to leave Round 2 of the Omega Transactions Mid-Summer Showcase with more than just lasting memories! 2025 Ben Hogan Junior Cup Captain - Savannah Dupre The Southern Texas PGA is proud to announce Savannah Dupre as the 2025 Ben Hogan Team STPGA Captain. A decorated junior golfer and fierce competitor, Dupre brings unmatched experience and leadership to this prestigious role. With over 50 career STPGA victories across multiple divisions and programs, she exemplifies what it means to represent #TEAMSTPGA. A familiar face in team match play, Dupre made her debut in 2016 as a member of the Texas Junior Cup Matches and later competed for Team STPGA in the 2022 Ben Hogan Junior Cup Matches. Her return this year as Captain is a full-circle moment—one that brings both deep personal pride and a veteran’s insight. "It’s a true honor to be named Captain," said Savannah, "I’m proud to now be on the other side of this experience, and I hope to lead our team with the same dedication and spirit that my Captain showed when I competed". Click here to learn more about the 2025 Ben Hogan Junior Cup Matches! 2025 Insperity Invitational Tour Championship IT IS JULY! IT IS OFFICIALLY INSPERITY INVITATIONAL TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP MONTH! Champions Golf Club, host of the 1967 Ryder Cup, 1969 U.S. Open, and many other prestigious events, will be hosting our 2025 Insperity Invitational Tour Championship ! With success, comes reward! The overall Champions of both the Boys and Girls divisions will earn the opportunity to represent Team STPGA in the inaugural Bayou Cup Matches and will also claim Fully Exempt Status on the Legends Junior Tour from September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026 (must be in the Class of 2026 or later)! With year 2 of this invitational being a few, short weeks away, one question awaits in the balance. Will Kaden Frierson of Austin, TX be able to defend his title as the Boys 13-18 Insperity Invitational Tour Championship Champion? For further information regarding the event, click here to view the Tournament Information Page. 2025 Srixon Prestige Tour Fall Schedule (August 23-24 - September 27-28) Four new tournaments are OPEN for registration! The Srixon Prestige Tour tournaments from August 23-24 through the end of September are OPEN for registration. Click here to view the list of tournaments within this time frame and lock up your field spot today! Thank You to our Sponsors! For the seventh consecutive year, Srixon is returning as the sole Prestige Tour Title Partner for the 2025 year. Keep in mind, if you are looking for golf balls to golf clubs, Srixon is one of the premiere brands in the industry and will always keep you at the top of your game. Another big thank you to Frost Bank for sponsoring the Boys Junior PGA Championship #1 and Omega Transactions for sponsoring the Mid-Summer Showcase! 

Houston, TX (June 23-24) - After battling blazing sun, lighting watches and tough greens, the STPGA Prestige Tour players completed two rounds at Westwood Golf Club with 4 eagles and 414 birdies total.

Lost Pines, TX(June 16-17) - In the beautiful city of Lost Pines, TX, the Srixon Prestige Tour hosted the 2025 Bluebonnet Classic at Lost Pines Golf Course. With stunning scenery also came some challenges, but our Champions overcame it all to win!

STPGA Announces 2025 Ben Hogan Cup Matches #TeamSTPGA Captain!

San Antonio, TX & Bandera, TX (June 9-10, 2025) - The Srixon Prestige Tour had the honor of hosting two prestigious events simultaneously this week in the San Antonio metro area, highlighting the depth of junior golf talent across the region. The Boys & Girls Junior PGA Championships (#1) showcased the impressive skill and competitiveness of top junior golfers in the STPGA. The boys teed it up for a 36-hole battle at the iconic Quarry Golf Course in San Antonio, TX sponsored by Frost Bank, while the girls brought the heat to Flying L Ranch Golf Club in Bandera, TX. Both events were filled with exciting play, strong sportsmanship, and memorable moments that set the tone for an action-packed summer season.

Houston, TX (June 2-3, 2025) - The Srixon Prestige Tour hosted the 2025 Space City Challenge at the Wildcat Golf Club's Highlands Course, playing alongside beautiful views of the Houston skyline. While the course provided many challenges, including wide open areas with high winds and plenty of ravines, the juniors were able to play a complete 36 hole match.

Burnet, TX (May 28-29, 2025) - As the weather heats up, so does the competition! The Srixon Prestige Tour had the privelege of hosting the 2025 Fore! Challenge at Delaware Springs Golf Club in Burnet, TX. Junior displayed impressive skill and perseverance throuhgout the 36-hole round. It was clear their hard work paid off with multiple under-par finishes amongst the field. 

Spring, TX (May 5th, 2025) - Good Afternoon Players, Parents, & Family Friends, Bring on the heat! Srixon Prestige Tour Champions - May May began with the Rio Grande Showcase at the historic McAllen Country Club on May 3-4. While the temperatures were starting to warm up, Adam Segura of Weslaco, TX and Natalie Nobles of Navasota, TX beat the heat and earned the right to call themselves Champions down in The Valley. Just two weeks later, the Srixon Prestige Tour team administered the Spring Fling at Pearland Golf Club. Freeman Woldert of Houston, TX and Elle Astete of Katy, TX found themselves atop the leaderboard after Round 2 came to a close. This was both Woldert and Astete’s first Prestige Tour victory in 2025. Putting a bow on what May had to offer, Abigail Archunde of Fischer, TX and Tyler Neidel of Lakeway, TX found themselves hoisting the hardware after a wonderful two days of the Fore! Challenge at Delaware Springs Golf Course in Burnet, TX! We Want to Hear from YOU As we approach a busy summer, we, at the Southern Texas PGA, want your feedback! Click here to view our Prestige Tour survey. This survey is accessible now! This survey will close at 11:59 PM on Friday, June 6th. 2025 Insperity Invitational Tour Championship The highly anticipated, 2025 Insperity Invitational Tour Championship, is right around the corner! Invitations have been sent to players who have already earned their spot in the event and we are eager to continue inviting more of our champions as time moves forward. Entering the month of June, the Srixon Prestige Tour team has invited 71 junior golfers. With that, there are 16 (8 boys and 8 girls) more opportunities for YOU to earn your invitation to compete at the renowned Champions Golf Club (Jackrabbit) in late July. To learn more about the invitation breakdown, click here . For further information regarding the event, click here to view the Tournament Information Page. Ben Hogan Junior Cup Match Exemptions! The 2025 Ben Hogan Junior Cup Match is a Ryder Cup Style event against friendly rival Team NTPGA, and will take place at Shady Oaks Country Club in Fort Worth, TX on August 4-5 with on-site registration and practice rounds on Sunday, August 3rd. Want to be a part of history? See below to find out how YOU can earn a spot to represent Team STPGA in the 10th annual Ben Hogan Junior Cup Matches! Boys 13-18 Exemptions Boys Southern Texas Jr. PGA Championship #1 at The Quarry Golf Course | June 9-10 Bluebonnet Classic at Lost Pines Golf Club | June 16-17 Omega Transactions Mid-Summer Showcase at Westwood Golf Club | June 23-24 Summer Showdown at Traditions Club | July 7-8 Girls 13-18 Exemptions Girls Southern Texas Jr. PGA Championship #1 at Flying L Ranch Resort | June 9-10 Bluebonnet Classic at Lost Pines Golf Club | June 16-17 Omega Transactions Mid-Summer Showcase at Westwood Golf Club | June 23-24 Girls Southern Texas Jr. PGA Championship #2 at Golfcrest Country Club | June 30 - July 1 Summer Showdown at Traditions Club | July 7-8 Boys 13-14 Exemptions Boys Southern Texas Jr. PGA Championship #2 at Black Hawk Country Club | June 30 - July 1 Note from the STPGA Staff As we enter the summer months here in Southern Texas, we want to take a second to remind players, parents, and spectators of the importance of proper hydration. Please take the time to hydrate 24-48 hours in advance of our tournaments and continue to hydrate throughout your round to ensure that your game stays in top shape! As always, Southern Texas PGA Prestige Tour events will have bottled water on Holes #1, #10, #4, and #13 and Gatorade Zero powder packets available at #1 and #10 tees. Please make sure to take advantage of these locations and stay hydrated throughout your rounds! Thank You to our Sponsors! For the seventh consecutive year, Srixon is returning as the sole Prestige Tour Title Partner for the 2025 year. Keep in mind, if you are looking for golf balls to golf clubs, Srixon is one of the premiere brands in the industry and will always keep you at the top of your game. 2025 Srixon Prestige Tour Fall Schedule (August 23-24 - September 27-28) Mark your calendars! At 9:00 AM on Tuesday, June 24, all Prestige Tour tournaments from August 23-24 through the end of September will OPEN for registration. Click here to view the list of tournaments within this time frame.

Pearland, TX (May 17-18, 2025) - In the beautiful city of Pearland, TX the Srixon Prestige Tour hosted the 2025 Spring Fling at Pearland Golf Club. Juniors battled some warm weather over the 36-hole round but nonetheless, were able to play a great weekend of golf to wrap up the final spring Prestige Tour event of the year!