Association News & Announcements
  • Premier Africa & Sally Little invite the members and friends of the LPGA Amateur Golf Association to beautiful Southern Africa! - Oct 10, 2022
    This 10-day itinerary includes the highlights of Cape Town, 5-star safari experience at Shamwari Private Game Reserve, and the wonders of the Victoria Falls.
     
    Any members who are still considering joining this experience should act fast as there is only 1 room remaining! You are welcomed to invite loved ones or friends to join the fun as this itinerary was designed with both golfers and non-golfers in mind, with daily private guided sightseeing activities arranged for our non-golfing friends. 

    Contact Gaynor Dillin at Premier Africa for more information on: gaynor@premierafrica.com or click the link below to learn more!
  • Biggest Loser Update! - Oct 10, 2022
    Here are the standings as of October 1st. The final Handicap Index update will be done on October 31st and winners will be announced November 2nd!

    To view the complete standings, CLICK ON THIS LINK, log in and go to the Roster & Standings page.

    For questions contact Jeanne Biggerstaff at handicap@lpgaamateurs.com.
  • 2022 Nancy Oliver - Act Like a Founder Award Nominees Announced! - Sep 30, 2022
    Nominees: 
    Terry Applegate, Nashville Chapter 
    Ingrid Brase, Central New Jersey Chapter
    Beverly Hill, Greater Toronto Area Chapter
    Alice Hoctor, San Francisco Bay Area, Cincinnati, Louisville Chapters 
    Diane Peterson, Central New Jersey, Philadelphia Area Chapters
    Yvonne Phillis, Louisville Chapter
    Maria Price Detherage, Southern Maryland Chapter
    Donna Shaw, Tucson Chapter     
    Cathy Wright, San Diego Chapter 

    Yvonne Phillis (Louisville) passed away on June 30, 2022, after a valiant struggle with neuroendocrine carcinoma. A member since 2012, even after her diagnosis she remained an active board member and participated in events when she felt good. Her fellow Chapter leaders shared beautiful words and tributes about Yvonne, “Our organization is stronger because of her influence and support. Yvonne truly loved to teach the game of golf in a way that makes you feel like you're learning but still having fun. She has made an impact with so many of our long-term members because her calm demeanor and voice that makes you feel welcome but also educating you on the rules and etiquette of golf.” 
  • Regional Cup Qualifiers Have Started! - Sep 23, 2022
    The 2022 LPGA Amateurs Regional Cup Qualifiers started on September 10th! Click HERE to view all of the qualifiers and links for live scoring!
  • Peggy Kirk Bell Girls Golf Tour Needs Volunteers! - Sep 12, 2022
    The Peggy Kirk Bell Girls Golf Tour (PKBGT) is the only LPGA Foundation Approved Tour, and their mission is to give girls the opportunity to learn, grow and compete in a tour catered especially for them. The PKBGT needs volunteers all around the country! Some of the tournament duties would include check-in, starting, running shuttles, monitoring pace of play and scoring.

    If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Ellen at elavoie@pkbgt.org.

    For more information on the PKBGT Tour, click here!
  • Fort Lauderdale Chapter Raises Money for the Memorial Foundation! - Sep 12, 2022
    Last weekend, the LPGA Amateurs Fort Lauderdale Area Chapter hosted their Annual Charity Event for a Cure. This year, their efforts were to raise funds to support both Breast and Ovarian Cancer research and education. They donated 100% of the net proceeds to the Memorial Foundation, a non-profit organization. 
  • Madison Chapter Raises Money for Youth! - Aug 26, 2022
    Our Madison, Wisconsin Chapter had their 2022 Charity Golf Outing this past week! All proceeds went to the WSGA Foundation and the Youth on Course program, providing $5 rounds of golf to juniors throughout Wisconsin. You can read more by clicking HERE!
  • 2023 Member Celebration! - Aug 26, 2022
    You won't want to miss out on Debbie O'Connell, one of our featured presenters at the Member Celebration in Las Vegas April 20-23, 2023! Mark your calendars! Click HERE for more info!
  • Biggest Loser Update! - Aug 22, 2022
    Check out all the Biggest Loser Challenge roster and standings by clicking HERE.
  • LPGA Amateurs Virtual Scramble Results! - Aug 16, 2022
    Thanks to all the Virtual Scramble participants, we raised $13,200 for the Women on Par Scholarship and Renee Powell Grant! 
  • Shoutout to the Palm Beach County Chapter for supporting local Girls Golf Sites! - Aug 16, 2022
    The Palm Beach County Chapter made a generous donation to local Girls Golf Sites. The Chapter holds two big fundraisers each year; a holiday party in December and the Pink Ball in February. Originally they reached out to the local programs and invited them to join their holiday party to learn more about each other and since then, they made it their mission to support programs in their county that promote and support the game of golf for
    young women who have financial need. 
  • LPGA Amateurs Upgraded Ticket Options Discounts at the LPGA Tour Kroger Queen City Championship! - Aug 16, 2022
    The Commissioner’s Club pays homage to three former LPGA Commissioners who all had ties to the city of Cincinnati and helped shape the Tour – Charlie Mechem, Ty Votaw, and Mike Whan. This upgraded ticket provides access to a viewing platform with covered indoor space and outdoor seating overlooking multiple holes. Upscale food options will be available for purchase. LPGA Amateurs members will receive these upgraded tickets at a discounted price! Click HERE to purchase your upgraded tickets!
  • Careers in the Golf Industry! - Jul 20, 2022
    Do you know someone who is interested in a career in golf? Are you interested in a career change yourself? Do NOT miss the upcoming Career Fair August 16 at 6pm EST. This interactive, live session will showcase women who have made very successful careers in teaching, coaching, entrepreneurship, leading golf facilities as Head Professionals and Directors of Golf, and so much more! This is an excellent opportunity to learn what careers are available. Join us and invite a friend! Register HERE.
  • Red Cross Life Saving Award - Jul 20, 2022
    On April 10th, 2022 at the Seattle Chapter Tee Off Event, two of our members - Kim Atkinson and Kathy Ostrove - were called into action when one of our members collapsed on the golf course. Without hesitation or panic, Kathy and Kim jumped into action and performed CPR for 11 minutes while waiting for EMTs to arrive. Their actions saved this members life! They were nominated for the American Red Cross Life Saving Award by their Chapter President and yesterday, they received the award at a meaningful ceremony at Harbour Pointe Golf Club. 
  • 2022 Virtual Scramble! - Jun 24, 2022
    Now is the time to invite three other members and register for the Virtual Scramble Open! Your team can play any time between July 8 and 24 on any course of your choosing. The entry fees help fund the Women on Par Scholarship and the Renee Powell Grant. Click here for more information about this fun event and get registered now! 
  • LPGA Amateurs Welcomes a Poland Chapter to the Family - Jun 21, 2022

    Please join us in welcoming the Mazovia, Poland Chapter to the family! Read the full article here: https://lpgaamateurs.com/lpga-amateurs-welcomes-a-poland-chapter-to-the-family/
  • Member Marketplace Business Highlight! - Jun 10, 2022
    If you or someone you know own a business that could benefit from marketing to 13,000+ LPGA Amateurs members - check out the details here. Check out the following two businesses that are ready to pass on savings to our members!  Log into the Member Clubhouse to get the details and special codes:
    Flavor Queen Spices: 30 different spice options to spice up your meals! LPGA Amateurs Members receive 10% off all orders.
    Rain Girl Golf: LPGA Amateurs members receive 20% off Ladies Rain Gear designed especially for you, the golfer.
  • Limited Edition Sleeves and Shawls! - Jun 10, 2022
    SParms has special limited edition LPGA Amateurs logoed Sleeves and Shawls for purchase! AND your Chapter receives 10% of the proceeds from your purchase! Read more
  • Partner Showcase! - Jun 10, 2022
    On Tuesday June 21st, all members are welcome to register to participate in this fun LIVE Partner Showcase event and compete for great awards! Come test your partner knowledge and compete for awards!