2023
Membership
& events
empowering girls to dream big...
Girls Golf of Phoenix
SERVING THE VALLEY OF THE SUN
Some of our
Girls Golf Family
(Base Sites)
NOTE: All members
Join & BECOME PART OF
"Girls gOlf of Phoenix."
WHEN SIGNING UP,
MEMBERS choose a
"home base" site.
We visit these sites throughout the yeAR.
Girls Golf of Phoenix
Director: Cori Matheson (LPGA) - Host: Junior Golf Association of Arizona
Girls Golf of Scottsdale
Host: Various Scottsdale Locations
Girls Golf of Sun City
Host: Andrew Yang (PGA) @ Sun City Country Club
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Girls Golf of North Phoenix
Host: Sheila Peterson (Pga) @ The 500 Club - The Futures Course
Girls Golf of Central Phoenix
Host: Tina Tombs (LPGA) @ Arizona Biltmore Golf Club
Girls Golf of East Mesa
Host: Peggy Briggs (LPGA) @ Arizona Golf Resort
Girls Golf of Chandler
Host: Kay Cornelius (LPGA) @ Foothills Golf Club, Ahwatukee
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ABOUT Girls Golf OF PHOENIX
empower and inspire girls through golf!
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Empowering girls {ages 3-18} with engaging opportunities to dream big, build confidence, and develop their athletic abilities through practice sessions, tournaments, and family events. Membership is open to all levels of play for an affordable annual fee and event fees may apply but vary based on format, location and levels of play. Together we are “Changing The Face of the Game!”
The “Five E’s” support our mission and give Girls Golf programs the opportunity to focus on teaching vital life skills that are specific to development for girls like developing confidence, finding their own voice, identifying their talents, and inspiring them to live active and healthy lifestyles.
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We EMPOWER girls with confidence and inspire them to dream BIG.
We ENRICH girls lives by expanding their minds and character on and off the golf course with unique opportunities.
We ENERGIZE girls with passion for the game of golf and opportunity for friendships that will last a lifetime.
We ENGAGE girls with positive female role models, mentors and partners that share our love of golf.
We EXERCISE girls’ minds and bodies helping them unlock their full potential for athletic development and growth.
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Girls Golf of Phoenix is a 501c3, program of the Junior Golf Association of Arizona and supported by the LPGA Foundation. Girls Golf of Phoenix is primarily funded by local grants and contributions.
Girls Golf of Phoenix membership and event opportunities operate independently from the JGAA and LPGA.
Girls Golf of Phoenix
Tournament Divisions
Our goal is to provide our members with a safe environment to enhance their athletic abilities
with empowering competitive exposure.
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Girls must be members of LPGA*USGA Girls Golf to participate in Girls Golf of PHOENIX events.
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Girls Golf of Phoenix Divisions are based on SKILL LEVEL (not age).
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The following descriptions are designed to help with placement upon entering the program.
Our team is happy to help guide you with division placement, if needed!
ITTY BITTY
1 HOLE - Open to Girls ages 3-7
Girls will play 1 hole from 100-150 yards from the green. All players must have real golf clubs and an ADULT Caddie!
CADDY
3 HOLES - Open to Girls at least 5 year old
Girls will play 3 holes from 150 -200 yards from the green. All players must have real golf clubs and an ADULT Caddie!
FLORAL 1
3 HOLES - Open to Girls at least 5 year old
Girls will play 3 holes from approx. 100 - 250 yards and should average 3-8 strokes per hole {THIS IS A NON-Caddie Division}. Players MUST have on-course experience and able to manage their own game.
FLORAL 2
6 HOLES - Open to Girls at least 5 year old
Girls will play 6 holes from approx. 100 - 250 yards and should average 3-8 strokes per hole {THIS IS A NON-Caddie Division}. Players MUST have on-course experience and able to manage their own game.
CHECKERED 1
9 HOLES - Open to Girls at least 7 year old and up
Girls will play 9 holes from approx. 100 - 275 yards (cones are generally set at the first cut of fairway) {THIS IS A NON-Caddie Division}. Players MUST have on-course experience and able to manage their own game.
CHECKERED 2
9 HOLES - Open to Girls at least 9 year old and up
Girls will play 9 holes from approx. 2400-2800 yards (generally the forward course tees) {THIS IS A NON-Caddie Division}. Players MUST have on-course experience and able to manage their own game.
SOLID
18 HOLES - Open to Girls at least 9 year old and up
Girls will play 18 holes from approx. 5,000 – 5,600 yards on a regulation course (generally the forward course tees) {THIS IS A NON-Caddie Division}. Players MUST have on-course experience and able to manage their own game.
SOLID CHAMPIONSHIP
18 HOLES - Open to Girls at least 9 year old and up
Girls will play 18 holes from approx. 5,600 – 6,000 yards on a regulation course (generally the middle course tees) . Championship players MUST have a scoring average of 95 or better. {THIS IS A NON-Caddie Division}. Players MUST have on-course experience and able to manage their own game.