PT Recap: Hill Country Open

March 10, 2026 •Southern Texas PGA

San Antonio, TX (March 7-8, 2026) –   The Srixon Prestige Tour traveled to San Antonio this past weekend for the Hill Country Open, held March 7–8 at the Hill Country Golf Club. Despite rainy and challenging weather conditions, junior golfers showed great determination during the tournament. Due to the weather, the event was only able to complete the first round, but players still delivered a strong day of competitive golf, making it another memorable stop on the 2026 Srixon Prestige Tour.


Congratulations to Lia Beyer, and our Boys 15-18 Champion, Diego Amour for earning an invite to the Insperity Invitational Tour Championship, hosted at Boot Ranch on July 20–21, 2026! This prestigious championship brings together top junior talent for an exciting two days of competition at one of Texas’ premier venues. You can find more information about the championship here.


A big thank you to the staff at Hill Country Golf Club, our STPGA area staff, and all of the golfers and parents who made the weekend such a success. Read more about our winning junior golfers below!

Diego Amour Claims Boys 15–18 Title at the Hill Country Open

Diego Amour secured the title with a steady performance, firing an even-par 72 to claim the victory by just one stroke. His consistent play throughout the round kept him in contention from start to finish, allowing him to edge out the competition in a tight finish. Diego also tied for the most pars in his division with 15 on the day, showcasing his ability to stay composed and capitalize on key moments to earn the win.

Addison Braden Claims Girls 15-18 & Overall Title at the Hill Country Open


Addison Braden delivered an impressive performance to capture the Girls 15–18 Division title and Overall Champion honors, finishing with a strong 3-over-par 75. Her steady play throughout the round kept her at the top of the leaderboard, and she led her division with 14 pars on the day. Addison’s consistency and composure helped secure the victory and made for a standout performance at the Hill Country Open.

Brody Tharp Claims Boys 11-14 Title at the Hill Country Open


Brody Tharp delivered a standout round to win the Boys 11–14 Division, firing an impressive 1-under-par 71. His consistent play throughout the day kept him ahead of the competition, and he led his division with 16 pars. Brody’s steady performance and ability to avoid mistakes helped secure a well-earned victory.

Pippa Fikes Claims Girls 11-14 Title at the Hill Country Open


Pippa Fikes claimed the Girls 11–14 Division title with another strong performance, continuing a run of success in the division. She also finished second overall, showcasing her ability to compete at the top of the field. Pippa is no stranger to winning this division, and her steady play once again proved why she remains one of the players to watch.

PT Recap: Vortech Contracting H-Town Showdown

By Southern Texas PGA • August 31, 2026
Missouri City, TX (August 29-30, 2026) – The Srixon Prestige Tour summer season wrapped up last weekend with the Vortech Contracting H-Town Showdown at Quail Valley Golf Course! Our junior golfers battled through the Houston heat and completed 36 holes of competitive golf, showcasing their skills and drive in another successful event. Thank you to our host facility, our players and parents, our Title Partner Srixon, and all of our staff. We are also grateful to Vortech Contracting for being the Presenting Sponsor of this event. Their support allows us to make these competitions possible! Read more about our winning junior golfers below.

Introducing the 2026 Fall Interns

By Southern Texas PGA • August 19, 2026
The Southern Texas PGA is happy to announce our new interns joining the staff for the Fall 2026 season! Please welcome these individuals into our great Section and we look to continue our incredible service and grow the game! 

PT Recap: Surf & Turf New Braunfels Showcase

By Southern Texas PGA • August 17, 2026
New Braunfels, TX (August 15-16, 2026) – The Srixon Prestige Tour traveled to New Braunfels, Texas, for the Surf & Turf New Braunfels Showcase at Landa Park Golf Course, where players took on a competitive two-day championship. With great weather throughout the event, the field had ideal conditions to showcase their skills and battle for the top spots. Players delivered strong performances from start to finish, with steady play and impressive moments shaping the leaderboard across both rounds. As the competition came down to the final holes, the talented field once again showcased the skill, determination and competitive spirit that define the Srixon Prestige Tour. Thank you to our host facility, our players and parents, our Title Partner Srixon, Surf & Turf Golf, and all of our staff who made the tournament such a success. Read more about our winning junior golfers below!

Plenty of Golf Still This Fall at the STPGA!

By Southern Texas PGA • August 14, 2026
Spring, TX - Summer may be winding down, but there is still plenty of golf ahead at the Southern Texas PGA! With opportunities to qualify for Team STPGA, championship events, Drive, Chip & Putt competition and more than 100 events remaining across STPGA Junior Golf programs, the fall season is set to be an exciting one. Qualify for the Bayou Cup The road to the Bayou Cup continues this fall as junior golfers compete for the opportunity to represent Team STPGA. Players still have opportunities to earn their spot and compete alongside some of the top junior golfers in Southern Texas. Below are the upcoming events where players can earn an exemption toward a spot on Team STPGA for this year’s Bayou Cup. Boys 15-18: - Surf & Turf New Braunfels Showcase (August 15-16, 2026) - Boys 15-18 Points List Leader (as of October 1, 2026) Boys 11-14: - Antigua Sun City Showdown (September 26-27, 2026) - Boys 11-14 Points List Leader (as of October 1, 2026) Girls 11-18: - Antigua Sun City Showdown (September 26-27, 2026) - Girls 11-18 Points List Leader (as of October 1, 2026) The Bayou Cup is always a highlight on the STPGA Junior Golf calendar, giving players the opportunity to represent Southern Texas in a team competition and create memories both on and off the course. Click the button below for more information!
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