SWPGA Junior Prep Tour
The very popular Southwest PGA Junior Prep Tour has been a breeding ground for top junior golfers for over 37 years. The tour is a series of one-day tournaments in June-July for boys and girls 18 and under. There are six (6) separate Districts in Arizona and Southern Nevada with six events in each District. Players can qualify to play in the season ending Southwest PGA Junior Prep Tour Championship held at Oakcreek Country Club in Sedona, Arizona through regular season play with a three-round minimum and a stroke average based on age group (Age groups 11-12, 9-10, 7-8 and do not have stroke average requirements).
Participants play in the following divisions. Cost is listed for members/non-members:
# of Holes: 3
Caddy: Allowed
Cost: $10/$15
# of Holes: 6
Caddy: Allowed
Cost: $15/$25
# of Holes: 9
Caddy: Allowed
Cost: $20/$35
# of Holes: 9
Caddy: No
Cost: $20/$35
# of Holes: 18
Caddy: No
Cost: $30/$50
# of Holes: 18
Caddy: No
Cost: $30/$50
* Please note, if a junior who's birthday falls anywhere in the Prep Tour Season (May 28-July 23), and they would like to qualify for the season-ending Prep Tour Championship in Sedona, they MUST play in the division based on their age on July 23, 2025. Rounds played in a lower division will not be considered after their birthday.
Tour Membership - $65
One membership covers all Southwest PGA Junior Prep Tour events for 2025. This membership package includes:
- Reduced entry fee in all Southwest PGA Junior Prep Tour events.
- Southwest PGA Junior Prep Tour tee gift.
- Access to the Youth on Course program.
- Family Discount - Each additional family member that registers for SWPGA Junior Prep Tour membership will receive a $10 credit towards their event of choice. Please email hkolesar@pgahq.com one week prior to the event receive this credit.
- Membership is NOT required but IS encouraged and will also reduce each event fee.
- Option to add membership will be available during event registration (see 2025 schedule below).
- Membership is good for the 2025 SWPGA Junior Prep Tour season.
2025 Prep Tour Schedule
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Mummy Mountain/Agua Fria District
Combination of Scottsdale, Phoenix and surrounding areas in the northeast valley of Metro Phoenix and Peoria, Glendale and surrounding areas in the west valley of Metro PhoenixDATE FACILITY LOCATION START May 28*TBD* Jun 2Grand Canyon University Golf Club Phoenix, AZ 9:30AM Jun 9Talking Stick Golf Club Scottsdale, AZ 12:00PM Jun 10-11 Southwest PGA Junior Championship
Talking Stick GC (O'odham)Scottsdale, AZ 7:30AM Jun 16Wigwam Golf Resort (Blue) Litchfield Park, AZ 11:00AM Jun 23Sun City Country Club Sun City, AZ 8:00AM Jun 30TBD Jul 22-23 SWPGA JPT Championship - Oakcreek CC
(Must Qualify)Sedona, AZ 7:15AM -
Salt River/South Mountain District
Combination of Mesa and surrounding areas in the east valley of Metro Phoenix and Ahwatukee, Chandler and surrounding areas in the southeast valley of Metro PhoenixDATE FACILITY LOCATION START May 28*Lone Tree Golf Club* Chandler, AZ 8:15AM Jun 2TBD Jun 9Sunland Springs Golf Club Mesa, AZ TBD Jun 10-11 Southwest PGA Junior Championship
Talking Stick GC (O'odham)Scottsdale, AZ 7:30AM Jun 16Tres Rios Golf Club Goodyear, AZ 8:30AM Jun 23Apache Wells Country Club Mesa, AZ 9:00AM Jun 30San Marcos Golf Resort Chandler, AZ 8:30AM Jul 22-23 SWPGA JPT Championship - Oakcreek CC
(Must Qualify)Sedona, AZ 7:15AM -
Southern Arizona District
Tucson and surrounding areas in southeast ArizonaDATE FACILITY LOCATION START May 28*Oro Valley Country Club* Tucson, AZ 9:00AM Jun 4Rolling Hills Golf Course (Tucson) Tucson, AZ 8:00AM Jun 10-11 Southwest PGA Junior Championship
Talking Stick GC (O'odham)Scottsdale, AZ 7:30AM Jun 11Dorado Golf Country Club Tucson, AZ 8:00AM Jun 18El Conquistador Golf Club Tucson, AZ 8:00AM Jun 25The Views Golf Club Oro Valley, AZ 10:30AM Jul 2Omni Tucson Natl Golf Resort Tucson, AZ 10:30AM Jul 22-23 SWPGA JPT Championship - Oakcreek CC
(Must Qualify)Sedona, AZ 7:15AM -
Northern Arizona District
Sedona, Flagstaff and surrounding areas in northern ArizonaDATE FACILITY LOCATION START May 28*Antelope Hills Golf Course* Prescott, AZ 11:00AM Jun 2Agave Highlands Cornville, AZ 9:00AM Jun 9Sedona Golf Resort Sedona, AZ 12:30PM Jun 10-11 Southwest PGA Junior Championship
Talking Stick GC (O'odham)Scottsdale, AZ 7:30AM Jun 16Oakcreek Country Club Sedona, AZ 1:00PM Jun 23Elephant Rocks Golf Course Williams, AZ 9:00AM Jun 30Pinewood Country Club Munds Park, AZ 10:00AM Jul 22-23 SWPGA JPT Championship - Oakcreek CC
(Must Qualify)Sedona, AZ 7:15AM -
Southern Nevada District
Las Vegas and surrounding areas in Clark County, NevadaDATE FACILITY LOCATION START May 28*TBD* Jun 4The Club at Sunrise Las Vegas, NV 10:30AM Jun 10-11 Southwest PGA Junior Championship
Talking Stick GC (O'odham)Scottsdale, AZ 7:30AM Jun 11Desert Pines Golf Club Las Vegas, NV 10:00AM Jun 18TBD Jun 25Legacy Golf Club Henderson, NV TBD Jul 2TBD Jul 22-23 SWPGA JPT Championship - Oakcreek CC
(Must Qualify)Sedona, AZ 7:15AM -
Yuma District
Yuma and surrounding areas including southwest ArizonaDATE FACILITY LOCATION START May 28*TBD* Jun 2Mesa Del Sol Golf Club Yuma, AZ 7:00AM Jun 9TBD Jun 10-11 Southwest PGA Junior Championship
Talking Stick GC (O'odham)Scottsdale, AZ 7:30AM Jun 16Mesa Del Sol Golf Club Yuma, AZ 7:00AM Jun 23Mesa Del Sol Golf Club Yuma, AZ 7:00AM Jun 30TBD Jul 22-23 SWPGA JPT Championship - Oakcreek CC
(Must Qualify)Sedona, AZ 7:15AM
Financial Aid
The Southwest PGA can help Southwest PGA Junior Golf members who have financial need with assistance in entering Southwest PGA Junior Prep Tour tournaments. Financial Aid may be given for one of more Southwest PGA tournaments upon application.
- Candidates must be a member of the Southwest PGA Junior Prep Tour.
- Candidates must show outstanding character, honesty, integrity, and abide by all of the policies and procedures of the Southwest PGA.
- Financial need will be determined on the application submitted.
Please contact Hannah Kolesar at 480-443-9002 x 113 or email hkolesar@pgahq.com for more information.
Download the SWPGA Junior Prep Tour Financial aid Application
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