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Dani Mullin (center) pulled away from house guest Lindsey Thomka (right) and 11-year old Cindy Ha to capture the Girls Division in the inaugural Northeast Junior Classic at Bethpage State Park (Red Course).  In the Boys 15-18 Division, Cameron Wilson earned top honors by posting an impressive 3-under par 36-hole total.  Not to be outdone 14-year old Sean Elliott won a sudden-death play-off to take top honors in the Boys 14 & Under Division.  Elliott defeated Jack Maerki on the second play-off hole.

T
he United States Challenge Cup Junior Golf Foundation
was founded in 1980. It was formally established in 1983 and incorporated as a non-profit charitable organization. The Challenge Cup provides junior golfers ages 8-19 the
opportunity to develop their skills through a competitive tournament schedule.

The foundation offers: instructional opportunities through
local PGA professionals, a junior mini-tour for novice to intermediate players (ages 8-15), 28 major competitions,
and opportunities to qualify for 6 of the world's top junior events: the Scott Robertson Memorial, the Junior World
Golf Championships
, the Golfweek/FCWT Invitational, the Optimist International Junior, the Doral
Publix Junior and
the Orange Bowl) and 2 of New England's premiere amateur tournaments (the Hornblower and the Francis Ouimet Memorial).

In 2001, the Challenge Cup and Northeast Amateur partnered
to create another unique opportunity for junior golfers. Each
year the Challenge Cup Player of the Year will earn an invitation to compete in one of the world's top amateur events the prestigious Northeast Amateur.

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The World Series of Junior Golf and the Challenge Cup Junior Invitational
are
part of the AJGA's 2008 PBE program.  more

47TH ANNUAL
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JUNE 18-21 , 2008
June 22 - 25, 2006





 

 

 

 

 

 

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