COVID-19 Updates for STPGA Junior Golf
April 2, 2020 •Blake Davis
The STPGA will continue to communicate updates as they relate to our Junior Golf program and upcoming events. Our top priority is always the well-being of our Junior Golfers, Members, and staff.
All STPGA Junior Golf Events Postponed Through May 4th
Following the nation-wide Social Distancing guidelines that have been extended, the STPGA has made the decision to postpone or cancel all Junior Golf events through Monday, May 4, 2020. This includes:
- Prestige Tour San Antonio Open: Originally scheduled for April 18-19, this event has been rescheduled for May 9-10
- STPGA Spring Series Championship : Originally scheduled for April 25-26, this event has unfortunately been canceled
- Accent Compliance Prestige Tour Open : Originally scheduled for May 2-3 has been canceled
- Little Linksters, Junior Links, Junior Tour, and Parent-Junior Events: Players registered for any of these events during this time will receive a direct email informing of postponement or cancelation by the end of this week. In either situation, players are entitled to a full refund back to their original payment method.
Additional Updates Coming April 14
The STPGA staff is hard at work monitoring the current situation and working to reschedule as many events as possible while keeping the safety of all in mind. Further updates regarding STPGA Junior Golf will be announced by Tuesday, April 14th. These updates will include:
- A date announcement for the opening of Summer Series registration
- A new May schedule
- New qualification criteria for the 2020 Texas Junior Cup Matches
- Updates on the Facility Discount Program
- Shipping updates for 2020 Membership Boxes
- New Tournament Safety Procedures
The Southern Texas PGA understands that this is a difficult time for everyone. We want to get back to tournaments and building lifelong golfers as soon as possible, but we must ensure the safety of all participants. We encourage you to follow us on social media, practice putting in your house (with your parent's permission of course!), and follow Social Distancing measures.
SPRING, TX (October 29, 2026) - The Southern Texas PGA is proud to announce Mason An of Houston and Syler Schones of San Antonio as our 2026 STPGA Junior Golfers of the Year! The Junior Golfer of the Year Award recognizes male and female junior golfers who demonstrate exceptional playing ability, strong academic performance, outstanding character, and a deep respect for golf’s traditions. Mason and Syler represent the next generation of golfers who are making an impact both within the sport and in their communities.
Fredericksburg, TX (October 24-25, 2026) – The Srixon Prestige Tour wrapped up an exciting weekend of golf at the Fredericksburg Open! Both rounds kicked off with a chilly start, but the temperatures quickly gave way to beautiful weather, setting the stage for two fantastic days of competition at Lady Bird Johnson Golf Course. With plently of great golf and exciting moments along the way, players made the most of the weekend as four new Srixon Prestige Tour champions emerged! A huge thank you to Lady Bird Johnson Golf Course, our players, parents, and everyone who helped make this such a great weekend!
Houston, TX (October 24-25, 2026) – The Srixon Prestige Tour stayed in Houston this weekend for the 2026 Fall Showdown at Panorama Golf Club! Junior golfers took to the course for two days of competitive golf, battling for the top spots on the leaderboard. With impressive performances across all four divisions, four champions emerged victorious and added another Srixon Prestige Tour title to their resumes! A big thank you to Panorama Golf Club, our players, parents, and everyone who helped make this such a great weekend!
Victoria, TX (October 17-18, 2026) – The Srixon Prestige Tour headed to Victoria Country Club this weekend for the 2026 Discover Victoria South Texas Showcase! Players faced challenging conditions during the opening round, with chilly temperatures and high winds testing their skills on the course. Despite a tough start to the weekend, the weather turned around beautifully for the final round, providing perfect conditions as players battled for the top spots on the leaderboard. After two exciting days of competition, four new Srixon Prestige Tour Champions were crowned! A big thank you to Victoria Country Club, Discover Victoria, our players, parents, and everyone who helped make this such a great weekend!
