CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP)– Golf’s rising stars will be playing in a tournament in Chicopee this week.
The American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) tournament, the John D. Mineck A.J.G.A., is being held at the Chicopee Country Club for the 6th consecutive year.
The tournament held qualifying rounds on Monday and a practice round is scheduled for Tuesday starting at 7am. On July 3, 4 & 5 the main tournament will be played and spectators are encouraged to attend the free event. Tee times begin at 7am.
“We are thrilled to host the John D. Mineck A.J.G.A. tournament for the 6th consecutive year,” said Mike O’Neill, Director of Golf at Chicopee Country Club. “This event not only highlights the talent and dedication of these young golfers but also provides a fantastic opportunity for the community to come together and enjoy world-class golf in our own backyard.”
Past AJGA tournament players include Tiger Woods, Scottie Scheffler, Justin Thomas, Jordan Spieth, Nelly Korda, Anika Sorenstam, and others who went on to successful professional golfing careers.
Source: Chicopee hosting American Junior Golf competition
