Wednesday Roundup - March 29, 2023

The NJSGA’s “Wednesday Roundup” will run weekly through the 2023 golf season. This weekly news summary will feature local stories and news from throughout #thestateofgolf. If your organization or club has announcements to share, please email rgaona@njsga.org with “Wednesday Roundup” in the subject line.

• Mike Trout and Tiger Woods plan to open a championship golf course, Trout National – The Reserve in Vineland, New Jersey in 2025. (Click for more)
• The Augusta National Women’s Amateur will get underway today as Megha Ganne of Holmdel will be competing at the prestigious club ahead of The Masters next week. (Click for more)
• Ethan Weinberg of Colts Neck won the individual title at the Wall Invitational while Westfield captured the team title on March 27 at Jumping Brook Country Club. (Click for more)
• The LPGA Cognizant Founders Cup at Upper Montclair Country Club has a Buy One Get One Free Weekly Grounds Badge offer for NJSGA members. Age 17 and under get in free with ticketed adult. NJSGA members can contact rgaona@njsga.org for the promo code. (Click for more)
• The Lady Liberty Cup, a Ryder Cup style tournament the annual two-day event will again take place at Liberty National Golf Club, the same venue as where the inaugural 2022 Lady Liberty Cup took place last year. The special event brings together 12 elite junior golfers utilizing their talents (on and off the course) to support and raise funds for Minds Matter, an organization whose mission aims to enhance academic and lifelong opportunities for deserving students from less-resourced communities. (Click for more)
• The Inaugural St. Francis Community Center Golf Outing will take place May 8, 2023 at LBI National Golf & Resort. (Click for more)
• The USGA has announced its third annual Junior Poster Design Contest. The winning posters will be displayed on-site at the 78th U.S. Women’s Open Championship at Pebble Beach (Calif.) Golf Links from July 6-9, 2023. (Click for more)
• Registration is now available for the USGA's Drive, Chip & Putt with local qualifying beginning April 30 nationwide with six hosted in New Jersey. (Click for more)
• Tickets are now available for all four LPGA events that are being conducted in New Jersey this season. (Click for more)
• New Jersey Championships are open as of March 1, 2023. Competitors must have an active Golf Genius profile. (Click for more)
• Tickets are now available for purchase for the 2023 NJSGA Hall of Fame induction ceremony on May 3, 2023 featuring three standout individuals in Oswald Kirkby, Robert Trent Jones, Sr., and Ann Probert. (Click for more)
• Entries are open for the several USGA Championships, including the 123rd U.S. Open (Closes April 12), 43rd U.S. Senior Open (Closes May 3), 78th U.S. Women’s Open (Closes May 3), 2nd U.S. Adaptive Open (Closes May 3), 74th U.S. Girls' Junior (Closes May 17), 75th Junior (Closes May1 17), 123rd U.S. Women's Amateur (Closes June 14), 123rd U.S. Amateur (Closes June 14), and the 5th U.S. Senior Women's Open (Closes July 5). (Click to register)

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