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Junior League Golf World Series

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Atlanta Team Wins Junior League Golf World Series

Members of team hail from Duluth, Lawrenceville, Alpharetta, Roswell, Buford, Dacula, Milton, and Mableton.

A team of 10 youth golfers from Atlanta swept three matches this past weekend (Sept. 17-18) against their counterparts from Dallas, San Diego and Tampa to win the inaugural Junior League Golf World Series at TPC Sugarloaf in Duluth. The Junior League Golf World Series, played in a round-robin format that began with two matches for each team on Saturday and concluded with two final matches Sunday morning, brought together teams of 13-and-under boys and girls from each of the four cities, all of whom competed this past year in pilot seasons of Junior League Golf in their respective cities. Atlanta defeated Dallas to take the World Series title. San Diego edged Tampa for third place. The Atlanta team was captained by Chuck Scoggins, director …

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Saturday, September 17, 2011

TPC Suglarloaf Hosting Junior League Golfers

Teams of youngsters from Atlanta, Dallas, Tampa, and San Diego compete in World Series.

Four teams of junior golfers including a Duluth player will compete in the first-ever Junior League Golf World Series at TPC Sugarloaf in Duluth this weekend Sept. 17-18. The golfers represent Atlanta, Dallas, Tampa, and San Diego.  World Series play starts Saturday morning and concludes Sunday. The teams are comprised of 10 All-Star players (boys and girls, ages 13 and under) from local leagues in each city's "pilot season" of Junior League Golf. The players have advanced from regular-season competition and city championships to make it to the World Series. Chuck Scoggins, director of junior golf at Canongate golf, coaches the 10 players representing Atlanta in the JLG World Series listed in the chart below:               NAME   CLUB …

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