PT Recap: Fore! Challenge

May 29, 2026 •Southern Texas PGA

Burnet, TX (May 27-28, 2026) – Despite inclement weather that stalled Round 1, the Srixon Prestige Tour saw yet another successful event at the Fore! Challenge this week at Delaware Spring Golf Course. Golfers played all 36 holes through beautiful weather on Thursday, showing off their skills in what turned out to be a competitive tournament.   


Thank you to our host facility, our players and parents, our Title Partner Srixon, and all of our staff who made the tournament such a success. Read more about our winning junior golfers below!

Marco Baima Claims Boys 15–18 Title at the Fore! Challenge


Marco Baima put together an impressive showing on Thursday, shooting 8-under-par with eight birdies and no bogeys in Round 1. A strong performance in the afternoon round brought him to a total score of 11-under-par for the tournament. Marco earned his spot on Team STPGA for the Ben Hogan Junior Cup Matches in August!

Katelyn Allen Claims Girls 15-18 & Overall Title at the Fore! Challenge


Katelyn Allen's steady play through both rounds earned her the Girls 15-18 and Overall Girls Title. With six total birdies and 30 pars at the event, she finished the tournament at 1-under-par. With her performance this week, she will represent Team STPGA at the Ben Hogan Junior Cup Matches and has the chance to compete at the Hannon-Fields Junior Invitational on the Legends Junior Tour.

Hayes Pethtel Claims Boys 11-14 Title at the Fore! Challenge


Hayes Pethtel strung together 11 birdies, including seven in Round 1, to win a competitive Boys 11-14 Division at the Fore! Challenge. With a three-stroke lead after the morning round, Hayes finished Round 2 1-under-par to bring him to a final of 141 strokes (-3) at the tournament.

Abby Praytor Claims Girls 11-14 Title at the Fore! Challenge


Abby Praytor came away with the victory in Burnet with one birdie and 17 pars throughout two rounds!  She improved on her first round score by seven strokes on Thursday, giving her the win in the Girls 11-14 Division.

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!

PT Recap: STPGA Challenge

By Southern Texas PGA • August 12, 2026
Cypress, TX (August 10-11, 2026) – The Srixon Prestige Tour stayed in Houston for the STPGA Challenge at BlackHorse Golf Club, where players took on a competitive two-day championship. Round one brought challenging conditions and rain delays, but the field remained focused and made the most of every opportunity once play resumed. Despite the interruptions, players delivered strong performances throughout the opening round before returning for day two ready to finish strong. From steady play to clutch moments down the stretch, the talented field once again showcased the resilience and determination that define the Srixon Prestige Tour. Thank you to our host facility, our players and parents, our Title Partner Srixon, and all of our staff who made the tournament such a success. Read more about our winning junior golfers below!
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