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: Discover Victoria South Texas Showcase

By Southern Texas PGA • October 19, 2026
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!

STPGA Junior Golfers Will Return to The Insperity Junior Pro-Am for the 21st Year!

By Southern Texas PGA • October 15, 2026
SPRING, TX (October 15, 2026) - For the 21st year, the Southern Texas PGA and The Insperity presented by UnitedHealthcare are partnering up in a commitment to grow the game in South Texas. 36 STPGA Junior Golfers will have the unique opportunity to play 9 holes of golf with a PGA Tour Champions professional on a tournament-level course. The 2027 event will take place on Tuesday, April 27 before The Insperity tournament at The Woodlands Country Club – Tournament Course.

PT Recap: Bay Forest Junior Championship

By Southern Texas PGA • October 5, 2026
La Porte, TX (October 3-4, 2026) – The Bay Forest Junior Championship continued its 37-year tradition of junior golf at Bay Forest Golf Course this past weekend! Players battled through two rounds, and even with a little rain on Day 2, the players persevered through the conditions. Congratulations to all of our division champions! Adding to the history of this event, the Boys 15–18 and Girls 11–18 overall champions will have their names etched onto the Kiibler Cup forever, becoming part of the tournament’s legacy for years to come. A big thank you to Bay Forest Golf Course, our players, parents, and everyone who helped make this longtime tradition such a great weekend!

Srixon Prestige Tour Remarks - October 2026

By Southern Texas PGA • October 2, 2026
Good Evening Players, Parents, & Family Friends, September kicked off an exciting start to Fall on the Srixon Prestige Tour. Srixon Prestige Tour Champions - September September kicked off the Fall with exciting weekend events, starting in San Antonio as the Srixon Prestige Tour visited the historic Brackenridge Park Golf Course for the Cavender Buick GMC North Brackenridge Park Classic , and scores did not disappoint. Gavin Swearengin of San Antonio, TX, started off strong and did not look back. Swearengin topped it off with a 7-under 28 on the back nine in Round 2 to finish 15-under par and claim his first Boys 15-18 win of the year. In the Overall Girls Division, Jessie Lee of San Antonio, TX, claimed her third win of the year after impressive rounds of 5-under and 3-under to secure a 5-shot victory, adding another impressive finish to an outstanding year. Cort Cage of Montgomery, TX, battled his way to his first career win in the Boys 11-14. Cage fired a 4-under 31 on the back nine in Round 2, but no birdie was more important than his birdie putt on the 18th hole, which gave him a 1-shot edge and crowned him a champion. The following week, the Srixon Prestige Tour headed west of San Antonio for The Cowboy Cup at Flying L Ranch Golf Course, where players continued to go low. Braxton Simpson of Kerrville, TX, captured his first career Boys 15-18 title. Simpson had consistent rounds, firing a 4-under 68 in Round 1, and kept that momentum going, leading him to a comfortable three-shot victory. For our Overall Girls Division, Pippa Fikes of Fair Oaks Ranch, TX, led the way with two impressive under-par rounds and 4 birdies on the last 6 holes in Round 2. This marked Fikes’ 4th overall win of her impressive season. Luke Willis of Horseshoe Bay, TX, outlasted the rest of the field in a close battle to secure his first career Boys 11-14 title. Willis’ round of 78 in Round 2 led him to a 1-shot victory. The last event of September, the Srixon Prestige Tour headed over to Georgetown, TX, for the Antigua Sun City Showdown at White Wing Golf Club. Knox Frazier of Austin, TX, claimed his first career Boys 15-18 win after firing a 2-under 70 in Round 2 and battling it out with 4 other juniors who fell just 1 shot short of Frazier. We had a close battle in the Overall Girls Division as Natalie Vuu of Houston, TX, claimed her second win of the season. Vuu’s birdie on Hole 17 in Round 2 gave her a 1-shot lead after she put together two consistent rounds. Dawson Dial of Cedar Park, TX, claimed his second Boys 11-14 win of the year. Dial had the low round of the day, firing a 3-under 69 in Round 2. Events with Open Spots Available The following events are open for registration. Please take a look at the events below to see which divisions have spots available or are accepting waitlist registrations: Discover Victoria South Texas Showcase (October 17-18) - Victoria Country Club Spots available for all divisions Fall Showdown (October 24-25) - Panorama Golf Club Spots available for Boys 11-14; waitlist spots available for Boys 15-18 and Girls 11-18 Fredericksburg Open (October 24-25) - Lady Bird Johnson Golf Club Spots available for Boys 11-14; waitlist spots available for Boys 15-18 and Girls 11-18 Round Rock Cup (October 31 - November 1) - Forest Creek Golf Club Spots available for Boys 11-14 and Girls 11-18; waitlist spots available for Boys 15-18 Visit Lake Charles Fall Classic (November 7-8) - Mallard Golf Club Spots available for all divisions The Gobbler Cup (November 14-15) - Stonebridge at Newport Spots available for Boys 11-14 and Girls 15-18; waitlist spots available for Boys 15-18 Omega Transactions Turkey Shootout (November 23-24) - Walden on Lake Conroe Spots available for Boys 11-14; waitlist spots available for Boys 15-18 and Girls 11-18 December Registration Approaching Winter is on the horizon, but the action on the Srixon Prestige Tour is showing no signs of slowing down! As the season enters its final stretch, there are still plenty of opportunities to compete, make memories, and finish the year strong. Registration for December events opens October 6th at 9:00 AM! Don’t wait to secure your spot! Before the conclusion of the season, there are still opportunities to compete on great courses, test your game against strong fields, and make more memorable moments along the way. The following events will open for registration: Jingle Bell Rock (December 12-13) - Texas A&M Golf Club Prestige Tour 4 Bal l (December 12-13) - South Shore Harbor Golf Club The countdown to the end of the season is on, and there’s still plenty of golf left to play! Don’t miss your chance to be part of another unforgettable month on the Srixon Prestige Tour. Thank You to our Sponsors! For the eighth consecutive year, Srixon returned as the sole Prestige Tour Title Partner for the 2026 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! A huge thank you to Cavender Buick GMC North for sponsoring the Cavender Buick GMC North Brackenridge Park Classic, and to Antigua for sponsoring the Antigua Sun City Showdown.
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