Tournament Preview (07/15/2023 – 07/21/2023)

Jul 14, 2023

Tournament Preview (07/15/2023 – 07/21/2023)

Upcoming Tournaments

  • The Drive, Chip and Putt will take place on July 17 at Glynns Creek Golf Course in Long Grove, Iowa. Click here for more information.
  • The Drive, Chip and Putt will take place on July 17at Indianola Country Cub in Indianola, Iowa. Deadline is at 4PM EST Time. Click here for more information.
  • The Western Iowa Junior will take place on July 17 at Carroll Country Club in Carroll, Iowa. Click here for more information.
  • The Western Iowa Pee Wee will take place on July 17 at Carroll Country Club in Carroll, Iowa. Click here for more information.
  • The Drive, Chip and Putt will take place on July 18 at Gardner Golf Course in Marion, Iowa. Click here for more information.
  • The Des Moines Junior will take place on July 18-19 at Willow Creek Golf Course in West Des Moines, Iowa. Click here for more information.
  • The Iowa PGA Cedar Rapids Junior will take place on July 18 at Gardner Golf Course in Marion, Iowa. Click here for more information.
  • The Drive, Chip and Putt will take place on July 20 at Airport National Golf Complex in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Click here for more information.
  • The Pheasant Ridge Junior will take place on July 20 at Pheasant Ridge Golf Course in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Click here for more information.
  • The Walters Ridge Pee Wee will take place on July 20 at Walters Ridge Golf Course in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Click here for more information.
  • The Quad Cities Junior will take place on July 21 at Duck Creek Golf Course in Davenport, Iowa. Click here for more information.
  • The Quad Cities Pee Wee will take place on July 21 at Duck Creek Golf Course in Davenport, Iowa. Click here for more information.
  • The Iowa PGA Professional Championship will take place on July 17-18 at The Preserve on Rathbun Lake in Moravia, Iowa. Click here for more information.

Drive, Chip and Putt

(Deadline is 5 Days BEFORE the event to be able to secure your spot 4PM EST Time)

To register for these events, visit drivechipandputt.com

  • Saturday, July 15 is the last day to register for the Drive, Chip and Putt at Airport National Golf Complex. The event will be held on July 24, 2022. Deadline is at 4PM EST Time. Click here to register.

Future Deadlines

  • Sunday, July 16 is the last day to register for the Pheasant Ridge Junior at Pheasant Ridge Golf Course in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Click here to register.
  • Sunday, July 16 is the last day to register for the Walters Ridge Pee Wee at Walters Ridge Golf Course in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Click here to register.
  • Monday, July 17 is the last day to register for the Quad Cities Junior at Duck Creek Golf Course in Davenport, Iowa. Click here to register.
  • Monday, July 17 is the last day to register for the Quad Cities Pee Wee at Duck Creek Golf Course in Davenport, Iowa. Click here to register.
  • Thursday, July 20 is the last day to register for the Junior Tour Mid-Summer Classic-18 Hole Divisions at Briarwood Golf Club and Otter Creek Golf Course in Ankeny, Iowa. Click here to register.
  • Thursday, July 20 is the last day to register for the Quad Cities Junior Championship at Pinnacle Country Club (Milan, Illinois) and Fyre Lake Golf Club (Sherrad, Illinois). Click here to register.
  • Thursday, July 20 is the last day to register for the Quad Cities Pee Wee Championship at Pinnacle Country Club in Milan, Illinois. Click here to register.
  • Thursday, July 20 is the last day to register for the Willow Creek Pee Wee at Willow Creek Golf Course in West Des Moines, Iowa. Click here to register.
  • Tuesday, July 18 is the last day to register for the Iowa PGA Pro-Junior at Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course in Waterloo, Iowa. Click here to register.

Special Announcements

  • Arnolds Park, Iowa – The fourteenth of twenty-three local Drive, Chip and Putt qualifiers was held at Emerald Hills Golf Club on Thursday, July 6. The finalists from these qualifiers will advance to the Sub-Regional Qualifier at either Bluetop Ridge in Riverside, Iowa or Glen Oaks CC in Des Moines, Iowa. These Sub-Regionals will be administered by Iowa PGA Staff. The Iowa PGA would like to thank PGA Head Professional Randy Rohlfsen, PGA Assistant Golf Professional Tim Sheridan and the entire Emerald Hills Golf Club and all the volunteers for hosting and assisting with this event. Click here for results
  • Macomb, Illinois – The fifteenth of twenty-three local Drive, Chip and Putt qualifiers was held at Harry Mussatto Golf Course at Western Illinois University on Friday, July 7. The finalists from these qualifiers will advance to the Sub-Regional Qualifier at either Bluetop Ridge in Riverside, Iowa or Glen Oaks CC in Des Moines, Iowa. These Sub-Regionals will be administered by Iowa PGA Staff. The Iowa PGA would like to thank PGA Head Golf Professional Lia Lukkarinen and the entire Harry Mussatto Golf Course at Western Illinois University and all the volunteers for hosting and assisting with this event. Click here for results.
  • Macomb, Illinois – The Western Illinois University Junior and Pee Wee was a Partner Program Event for 2023 on the 2023 Iowa PGA Junior and Pee Wee Tour held at Harry Mussatto Golf Course. Special thanks to Lia Biehl Lukkarinen, PGA and the entire Harry Mussatto Golf Course staff for hosting this event. Click here for results.
  • Galena, Illinois – The sixteenth of twenty-three local Drive, Chip and Putt qualifiers was held at Eagle Ridge on Sunday, July 9. The finalists from these qualifiers will advance to the Sub-Regional Qualifier at either Bluetop Ridge in Riverside, Iowa or Glen Oaks CC in Des Moines, Iowa. These Sub-Regionals will be administered by Iowa PGA Staff. The Iowa PGA would like to thank PGA Director of Golf John Schlaman and the entire Eagle Ridge and all the volunteers for hosting and assisting with this event. Click here for results.
  • Moravia, Iowa – The Iowa PGA Parent Junior at The Preserve was a NON-Point Event on the 2023 Iowa PGA Junior Tour held at The Preserve on Rathbun Lake. Special thanks to PGA Head Professional Darin Fisher and the entire The Preserve on Rathbun Lake for their support in hosting this event. Click here for results.
  • Moravia, Iowa – The Southeast Iowa Junior and Pee Wee was an Ace Point Event on the 2023 Iowa PGA Junior and Pee Wee Tour held at The Preserve on Rathbun Lake. Special thanks to PGA Head Professional, Darin Fisher and the entire staff at The Preserve on Rathbun Lake for their support in hosting this event. Click here for results.
  • Riverside, Iowa – The seventeenth of twenty-three local Drive, Chip and Putt qualifiers was held today at the Blue Top Ridge in Riverside, Iowa on Tuesday, July 11. The finalists from these qualifiers will advance to the Sub-Regional Qualifier at either Bluetop Ridge in Riverside, Iowa or Glen Oaks CC in Des Moines, Iowa. These Sub-Regionals will be administered by Iowa PGA Staff. The Iowa PGA would like to thank PGA Director of Golf Michael McNamara and the entire Blue Top Ridge at Riverside staff and all the volunteers for hosting and assisting with this event. Click here for results.
  • Pella, Iowa – Chad Proehl of Sugar Creek Golf Course, Greg Dingel of Veenker Memorial Golf Course, Casey Harvey of Iowa PGA Section and Deon Brown of Eagle Ridge Resort win the Team All Pro Monday, July 10 at Bos Landen Golf Club. The team of Proehl, Dingel, Harvey and Brown turned in a team score of 14-under-par 122. Click here for results.
  • East Moline, Illinois – The Iowa PGA Quad Cities Junior and Pee Wee at Short Hills was a Partner Program event on the 2023 Iowa PGA Junior and Pee Wee Tour held at Short Hills Country Club. Special thanks to PGA General Manager Gary Manes, Head Professional Chipper Schrempf Quad City Amateur Tour Representative Bruce Sandry and the entire staff at Short Hills Country Club for hosting and administering this event. Click here for results.
  • Rock Island, Illinois – The eighteenth of twenty-three local Drive, Chip and Putt qualifiers was held at Highland Springs Golf Course on Wednesday, July 12. The finalists from these qualifiers will advance to the Sub-Regional Qualifier at either Bluetop Ridge in Riverside, Iowa or Glen Oaks CC in Des Moines, Iowa. These Sub-Regionals will be administered by Iowa PGA Staff. Click here for results.
  • Des Moines, Iowa – The Iowa PGA Junior Championship was an Ace Point Event on the 2023 Iowa PGA Junior and Pee Wee Tour held at A.H. Blank Golf Course. Special thanks to Director of Golf Jeff Chiodo, PGA and the entire A.H. Blank Golf Course staff for their support in hosting this event. Click here for results.
  • Galesburg, Illinois – Final Round of the Iowa PGA Galesburg Junior Open was a major point event on the 2023 Iowa PGA Junior and Pee Wee Tour held at Lake Bracken Country Club. Round one was held at Bunker Links Golf Course and final round was held at Lake Bracken Country Club. Special thanks to PGA General Manager JR Millar at Bunker Links Golf Course and Bryan Luedtke of Bunker Links Golf Course and the entire Lake Bracken Country Club and Bunker Links Golf Course staff for hosting this two-day event. Click here for Pee Wee results and click here for Junior results.
  • Frisco, Texas – Iowa was represented by Natalie Henson of Marshalltown and Morgan Rupp of Marion, Iowa both competed in the PGA High School Golf National Invitational at PGA Frisco in Frisco, Texas on July 10-12, 2023. Click here for results.
  • Cedar Rapids, Iowa – The Iowa PGA Airport National Junior and Pee Wee was a Partner Program event on the 2023 Iowa PGA Junior and Pee Wee Tour held at Airport National Golf Course. Special thanks to PGA Head Professional Matt Erger, PGA Assistant Golf Professional Ben Montgomery and the entire Airport National Golf Complex staff for hosting and administering this event. Click here for results.
  • Frisco, Texas – Iowa was represented Nathan Freidhoff of Johnston, Iowa, Reid Hall of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Andrew Johannsen of Johnston, Iowa, Ben Christy of Johnston, Iowa, Krish Gupta of Johnston, Iowa, Owen Howe of Des Moines, Iowa and Tyler Herrmann of Johnston, Iowa all competed in the PGA High School National Invitational at PGA Frisco in Frisco, Texas on July 17-19, 2023. Click here for more information on tournament.
  • Ames, Iowa – The Iowa Games Junior and Pee Wee was an Eagle Point Event and a Partner Program Event on the 2023 Iowa PGA Junior and Pee Wee Tour held at Veenker Memorial Golf Course. Special thanks to PGA Head Professional Greg Dingel, Golf Shop Manager Tess Balsley and the entire Veenker Memorial Golf Course staff for their support in hosting. Click here for results.

Programs Offered by the Iowa PGA
Did you know the Iowa PGA offers these wonderful programs?

  1. PGA Associates & Previously Graduated, Click here for more information on the Career Advancement Scholarship. Deadline September 10, 2023.
  2. Junior Golf Academy, Click here for more information.
  3. Swings With Kids, Click here for more information.
  4. Drive, Chip & Putt, Click here for more information.
  5. PGA Jr. League, Click here for more information.
  6. PGA.Coach, Click here for more information and to reach out to a PGA Professional for help on your golf game. (You also view the list of coaches in our Spring Magazine, click here for the Spring Issue).
  7. Junior Tour & Pee Wee Tour Schedules, click here.
  8. Charlie Burkart Scholarship, Click here for the more information.
  • If you love to golf, we also offer the Iowa PGA Golf Pass for those that love to golf at the local courses around Iowa and Western part of Illinois. Click here to order your 2023 Iowa PGA Golf Pass Booklet ($45.00) or Electronic Pass ($40.00).
  • Did you know about our Iowa PGA Digital Magazine? Click here to look back on some awesome Iowa PGA stories, Iowa PGA Results and Iowa PGA Junior and Pee Wee Tour results, ads from our Sponsors and many more other stories.

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