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The SentryWorld Classic, a girls-only event on the Wisconsin PGA Junior Tour calendar since 2008, is not on the 2019 schedule, but for a very good reason. Read more >
Piercen Hunt grew up before everyone's eyes on the golf course this year, but — until he's roaming collegiate fairways at the University of Illinois in the fall of 2020 — he won't be too old to rule the junior golf scene in Wisconsin. Read more >
The battle for the distinction of WPGA Junior Girls Player of the Year came right down to the final points event of the 2018 season. Read more >
With an eye toward a career in medicine, Liz Santos was simply looking for a way to balance school and golf in a setting that made the Appleton Fox Valley Lutheran senior feel comfortable. Read more >
When Max Schmidtke says he felt comfortable on his recruiting visit to the University of Illinois-Springfield, the Sheboygan North senior was really saying something. Read more >
Once she narrowed her list of college options to those that fit her course of study, Annie Balduzzi didn't want to nurse the recruiting process any longer. Read more >
Joe Forsting will begin his college golf career at Iowa Central Community College in Fort Dodge, Iowa, next fall, but where the Edgerton senior ends his college career remains to be seen. Read more >
For Gabby Tremblay, the recruiting process began two years ago when she left Hayward and enrolled at Shattuck St. Mary's, a private school in Fairbault, Minnesota, that has a strong reputation for serving as a gateway to college scholarships for its student-athletes. Read more >
It's hard to imagine a more appropriate golfer to lead the girls Class of 2018 into the college ranks than Abby Cavaiani because the former Kettle Moraine standout from Wales is one of many whose stars are continuing to rise. Read more >
It was a cool, rainy Thursday evening last spring as I pulled into Spring Valley Golf Course to see a golfer some would describe as a big fish in a small pond. Read more >
Before he could even think about the golfing opportunity in front of him at the University of New Orleans, Lakeside Lutheran senior Lukas Heckmann of Middleton asked to look back and thank those who helped him get there. Read more >
In addition to being the most talented golfer in her Class of 2019 in Wisconsin, Emily Lauterbach has also proven to be one of the most passionate golfers among this year’s seniors. Read more >
There is something fitting about Clair Phakamad’s goal of working in the airline industry because the Appleton Xavier senior’s golf career has sure taken off over the last two months. Read more >
Brock Hlinak has been distinguishing himself on the Wisconsin junior golf scene for the last three years, but the Kaukauna golfer distinguished himself this year among Wisconsin boys in the Class of 2019 — and, for the third year in a row, earned the No. 1 ranking in his class in the Wiscons… Read more >
In many ways, Drew Sagrillo sees Dominican University in San Rafael, California, as his gateway to the world. Read more >
Few have done more over the last four years to elevate her prominence in Wisconsin junior girls golf circles than Rachel Kauflin. Read more >
By the time the NCAA Division I offers began to roll in, Brock Hlinak had already decided what he wanted out of college golf and where he wanted to play it. Read more >
He is the first golfer to win WIAA Division 1 state championships as a freshman and sophomore. He won the WSGA Junior Boys Championship this past summer and came within five shots of winning the Wisconsin State Amateur, too. He orally committed to NCAA Division I power Illinois. Read more >
When Jo Baranczyk closed the curtain on the 2018 junior golf season by playing her final nine holes of the WIAA Division 1 state tournament at University Ridge Golf Course in Madison in 4-under-par, the Bay Port sophomore did more than win her first state championship in a riveting final-rou… Read more >
Blake Wisdom is thankful for the opportunity to play college golf next fall at Bucknell University, but Bison coach Michael Binney just wants to make sure. Read more >
Jacob Beckman, Benjamin Pausha, Ty Kretz, Maxamillian Xiong and the rest of Wisconsin’s boys Class of 2021 have a tough act to follow when it comes to star power at the head of the class. Read more >
Zak Kulka spent much of his life following his older sister, Ashley, around to junior golf tournaments, but that’s not why the Beaver Dam senior will be following her to UW-Green Bay next fall. Read more >
The Wisconsin State Women's Open is quickly becoming to high school golfers on the course what the PSAT is to them in the classroom: One of the best indicators of how far they have to go to become ready for college. Read more >
Kendra Swanson hopes there will be a lot of golf in her future after college, but the Beaver Dam senior was looking for balance on the way there. Read more >
There is nothing quite as daunting as writing a column based on the gaze into a crystal ball filled with fog. Read more >
Until now, the pipeline of talent from Wisconsin to the Drake women's golf program has led exclusively from the Milwaukee area to Des Moines, Iowa. Read more >
The gap between the women's golf program at Carleton College and the rest of Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference is growing at a considerable rate, which is one of the challenges Sydney Brown is ready to embrace when the the Eau Claire North senior tees it up at MIAC rival St. Cath… Read more >
For the second time in three years, the University of Sioux Falls (South Dakota) women’s golf program has ventured into the La Crosse and Eau Claire areas and come away with two Wisconsin recruits likely to make an immediate impact for the NCAA Division II Cougars. Read more >
There was a time when Ethan Carrick was romanced by the idea of playing college golf in a climate where he could tee it up any time he wanted. Read more >
Piercen Hunt narrowed the list of colleges that he was considering to four by Sept. 1, took official visits to Texas A&M, Auburn, Vanderbilt and Illinois and Tuesday evening announced via Twitter that he will play for Illini in 2020. Read more >
Girls golf was still in its infancy in Wisconsin during the mid-1970s when Patti Pelischek played on successful high school teams at Fond du Lac. Read more >
One stroke kept Emily Lauterbach from doing almost everything the Hartland Arrowhead golfer could possibly do to have a perfect senior season. Read more >
Coach Peggy Gierhart was combing social media late Tuesday afternoon as she got set to leave University Ridge GC and join her Madison Edgewood girls golf team at Buffalo Wild Wings for another state championship celebration. Read more >
Jo Baranczyk was halfway home to Bay Port Tuesday when she hit the short-iron jackpot to close out an epic comeback on the final day of the WIAA Division 1 state girls golf tournament and win her first state championship. Read more >
Annie Balduzzi worked through all kinds of challenges Monday at University Ridge GC in Madison to shoot a 2-over-par 74 and open up a four-stroke lead after one round of the WIAA Division 2 state girls golf championship. Read more >
A mouse, a walnut and Jo Baranczyk all tried to keep Emily Lauterbach from reaching the top of the leaderboard Monday during the opening round of the WIAA Division 1 state girls golf tournament. Only Baranczyk was successful. Read more >
A capsule look at the 2018 WIAA Division 1 state tournament Read more >
A sectional-by-sectional preview of the WIAA Division 2 sectional girls golf tournament:Â Read more >
New Richmond sectional Read more >
A regional-by-regional look at the top teams and top individuals in the WIAA Division 2 tournament. Read more >
A regional-by-regional look at the top teams and top individuals in the WIAA Division 1 tournament. Read more >
A few days before the best golfers from the United States and Europe battle for Samuel Ryder’s cup at Whistling Straits in 2020, their junior counterparts will go head to head at historic Blue Mound Golf and Country Club in Wauwatosa. Read more >
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Madison's Steve Stricker chosen as 2020 U.S. Ryder Cup captain; will be introduced at news conference in Milwaukee on Wednesday
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Home is in the heart of Iowa as Holmen's Cody Dirks adds his name to growing list of Wisconsin golfers headed to Iowa Central Community College
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Maturity in his game a sign of good things to come for Brookfield's Harrison Ott, Vanderbilt University men's team
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Instructor ironman Travis Becker earns WPGA Teacher-of-the-Year honors for second time in five years
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Wildly contoured 18-hole putting course at Erin Hills, scheduled to open in August, promises off-the-charts fun
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Rob Hernandez: Three Wisconsin companies make sure golf courses keep pace with signs of the times in ever-changing industry
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Among first three from local First Tee, Waunakee's Sam Soulier, MG's Klairissa O'Reilly-Dye, DeForest's Cassidy Schnell eager to take core values into college golf careers
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Gary D'Amato: Get ready for some major anticipation to build as Wisconsin readies to host 2020 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits
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After growing up in the game, Maple Bluff's John Bailey finds his niche, finds his way to 2019 WPGA Assistant Professional of the Year
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Sun Prairie's Ethan Churchill eager to build successful tradition for himself, his team this fall at Madison College
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Latest Results
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Junior golf: Lancaster's Noah Kirsch at Hurricane Junior Golf Tour St. Simons Island Junior Open (Sea Island Resort/Retreat Course-St. Simons Island, Ga.)
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Junior golf: Pewaukee's Drew Sagrillo at Hurricane Junior Golf Tour Scottsdale Junior Open (Talking Stick North-Scottsdale, Arizona)
Sun, Nov 25, 2018 -
HS Girls Golf: 2018 Golf Coaches Association of Wisconsin All-State Team
Mon, Oct 29, 2018 -
HS Girls Golf: 2018 WIAA Division 2 state championship | Final-round results (University Ridge GC)
Tue, Oct 9, 2018 -
HS girls golf: 2018 WIAA Division 1 state championship | Final-round results (University Ridge GC-Verona)
Tue, Oct 9, 2018 -
HS Girls Golf: 2018 WIAA Division 1 state championship | First-round results (University Ridge GC-Madison)
Mon, Oct 8, 2018 -
HS Girls Golf: 2018 WIAA Division 1 Reedsburg sectional (Reedsburg CC)
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HS Girls Golf: 2018 WIAA Division 1 Oshkosh North sectional (Westhaven GC-Oshkosh)
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HS Girls Golf: 2018 WIAA Division 1 Lake Geneva Badger sectional (Grand Geneva Resort-Lake Geneva)
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HS Girls Golf: 2018 WIAA Division 1 Waukesha co-op sectional (Broadlands GC-North Prairie)
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HS Girls Golf: 2018 WIAA Division 2 Madison Edgewood sectional (Pleasant View GC-Middleton)
Tue, Oct 2, 2018 -
HS Girls Golf: 2018 WIAA Division 1 Green Bay Preble co-op sectional (Royal Scot GC-New Franken)
Tue, Oct 2, 2018