Plenty of Golf Still This Fall at the STPGA!

August 14, 2026 •Southern Texas PGA

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.


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BAYOU CUP

Fall Championship Ahead


Another major event still to come is the STPGA Fall Championship, set for December 12-13, 2026 at Horseshoe Bay Resort. The Fall Championship brings together junior golfers from across Southern Texas for one of the final championship events of the year. Players will have the opportunity to close out their season with strong competition and compete for a championship title.


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FALL CHAMPIONSHIP

Good Luck at Drive, Chip & Putt Regionals!


The STPGA also wishes the best of luck to all Southern Texas junior golfers advancing to the Drive, Chip & Putt Regional Qualifier on September 19, 2026 at Southern Hills Country Club!


After advancing through local and subregional qualifying, these players are one step closer to earning the opportunity to compete at the Drive, Chip & Putt National Finals at Augusta National Golf Club.


Congratulations to all of our regional qualifiers, and good luck as you continue your Drive, Chip & Putt journey!


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DRIVE, CHIP, & PUTT

Team STPGA Heads to the Texas Junior Cup Matches


Our Ryder Cup-style team golf also continues this fall as Team STPGA prepares to compete in the Texas Junior Cup Matches on September 18-29, 2026 at Sand Hill Farm.


Representing Southern Texas is an incredible accomplishment, and we wish all of our Team STPGA players the best of luck as they compete against some of the top junior golfers from across the state.


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Texas Junior Cup Matches

More Than 100 Events Still to Come


The biggest events are only part of what remains on the calendar. With more than 100 weekend events still to be played this fall, there are plenty of opportunities for junior golfers of all ages and skill levels to get on the course.


From Little Linksters and Junior Links to the Junior Tour and Srixon Prestige Tour, STPGA Junior Golf will continue providing competitive opportunities throughout Southern Texas for the remainder of the year.


Whether players are chasing a championship, looking to qualify for their next big event or simply hoping to tee it up a few more times before the end of the year, there is still plenty of golf left in 2026.


Click the button below to view the full STPGA Junior Golf schedule and find your next event!

2026 FALL SCHEDULE
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