Lauryn Olivia Leonard, aka LOL, will proudly be representing at the Yokohama LPGA Classic Golf clinic. The Regional Drive Chip and Putt Contest is being held at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, KY on September 12th.
Registration for the 2016 Drive, Chip and Putt Championship began Jan. 22 at the Web site, DriveChipandPutt.com.
The competition is open to boys and girls ages 7-15 who will compete in separate divisions in four age categories. Qualifying opportunities are available in all 50 states during the months of May, June, July and August.
Top performers at the local level will advance through sub-regional and regional qualifiers in July/August and September, respectively. The top 80 performers – 40 boys and 40 girls – will earn an invitation to the national finals at Augusta National Golf Club on April 3, the eve of the 2016 Masters Tournament.
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The schedule for the 2016 Drive, Chip and Putt Championship qualifying is as follows:
• Local (May/June/July/August): 255 host sites spread throughout all 50 states. Three juniors advance in each age/gender category from every venue.
• Sub-Regional (July/August): 50 host sites spread throughout 45 states. Two juniors advance in each age/gender category from every venue.
• Regional (September): 10 host sites in 10 defined regions. One junior advances in each age/gender category from every venue.
• National Finals (April 3, 2016): 80 participants at Augusta National.
