REGION UPDATE

United States Golf Teachers Cup – The 29th annual championship will be held Monday and Tuesday, September 22-23, at Stallion Mountain Golf Club in Las Vegas, Nevada. Registration can be found at http://www.usgtf.com/uscup/

Region championships are a great way to participate in a USGTF competition with a cost-effective structure, and did you know that all USGTF and WGTF members are eligible to compete regardless of residence? Here is the schedule at press time:

Central – The USGTF Central Region Championship will be played Sunday and Monday, June 22-23, at Walden Ponds Golf Club in Hamilton, Ohio (a suburb of Cincinnati). The entry fee is $250 and includes two rounds of tournament golf and prize money. Tony McMullin is the region director, and for more information and to enter, you may contact him at tmcmullin72@yahoo.com.

Southwest – The USGTF Southwest Region Championship will be played Saturday and Sunday, September 6-7, at The Golf Club at Twin Creeks in Allen, Texas, just north of Dallas. There will be a practice round on Friday, September 5, with a meet and greet later that evening at 6:00 p.m. The entry fee is $250 with an optional $20 skins game each day. For more information and to enter, please contact region director Bruce Sims at bsims@pga.com.

Northeast – The USGTF Northeast Region Championship will be played Thursday, June 19th, at Mountain View Golf Course in Ewing, NJ. The entry fee is $185 and tee times will begin at 12 noon. The deadline to register is Thursday, June 12th. Bob Corbo is the region director, and for more information and to enter, you may contact him at simductivegolf@gmail.com.