Golf programs near Ridge Wood Heights, FL

Village Green Junior Stableford Series (17U)

September 12 – November 14, 2026 A competitive Saturday morning league designed for junior golfers who are ready to play full 18-hole "executive" Par 58 rounds and develop tournament-style scoring in a fun, season-long competition. Rather than team matches, players compete as individuals each week, earning Stableford points based on their performance on every hole. The format rewards aggressive play while allowing golfers to recover from a difficult hole by simply picking up and moving on. Whether you're preparing for school golf team, tournament play, or simply want consistent competitive experience, the Junior Stableford Series provides meaningful rounds in a welcoming environment. Season Details: Season: September 12 – November 14, 2026 Rounds: 8 scheduled Saturdays No Play: October 3 (Village Green Oktoberfest Family Cup) October 31 (First Tee Spooktackular Event @ Village Green) Tee Times: Beginning at 10:00 AM each Saturday Format: Individual Stableford Competition Course: 18 Holes at Village Green Golf Club Season Championship: Best 5 of 8 rounds count toward overall standings Missing a week won't eliminate you from championship contention, allowing flexibility around school, tournaments, and family schedules. Stableford Scoring: Instead of counting every stroke, players earn points on each hole based on their score relative to par. Season Championship Best 5 of 8 weekly scores count toward the season standings. Weekly leaderboards will be posted. Players can improve their season standing throughout the fall. Season Champion will be crowned at the conclusion of the series. Awards & Recognition Throughout the season, players will compete for weekly and season-long honors: Weekly Stableford Champion – Awarded each Saturday to the player with the highest Stableford point total. Most Birdies Award – Recognizes the player who records the most birdies throughout the season. Season Champion – Awarded to the player with the highest cumulative Stableford point total using their best 5 of 8 rounds. Registration & Pricing Option 1 – Village Green Junior Stableford Series $149 Series Fee Register through PGA.com and enjoy eight weeks of competitive individual play, weekly leaderboards, and season-long awards. Option 2 – PGA Jr. League Registration $149 Series Fee (2026 PGA Jr. League Members) $120 PGA Jr. League Membership (New Players) The additional PGA Jr. League membership includes: Official 2026 PGA Jr. League Membership Two personalized team jerseys Official PGA Jr. League team kit Exclusive gifts from PGA Jr. League This option is perfect for juniors who plan to participate in additional Village Green PGA Jr. League programs throughout 2026 or want to enjoy all the benefits of the official PGA Jr. League experience. Who Should Join? This program is ideal for juniors who: Are comfortable playing 18 holes. Want regular competitive golf. Are preparing for a school golf team. Want tournament-style experience without the pressure of traditional stroke play. Enjoy individual competition and tracking their improvement over a season. Come compete, improve your game, and discover why Stableford is one of golf's most exciting scoring formats.

Village Green Recreational Team (In-House League)

Our Recreational Team is an in-house PGA Jr. League experience designed specifically for developing golfers. Players enjoy weekly practices, friendly team matches, and the excitement of league play—all right here at Village Green Golf Club. Using the PGA Jr. League two-player scramble format, juniors learn the game in a supportive, low-pressure environment while building confidence on the golf course. Village Green Golf Club is ideal for learning the game as an "Executive" Par 58 course. Ideal For: \-New and developing golfers \-Juniors who have completed beginner instruction or are ready for on-course play \-Players who want the fun of team golf without traveling \-Families looking for a positive, encouraging golf experience \-Golfers working toward Competition Team eligibility Season Details: Season: September 2 – October 28, 2026 10 Team Practices Wednesdays | 5:30–6:30 PM 8 In-House League Matches Sundays | 1:00 PM Practice Match September 6 - Official Matches Begin September 13 All matches played at Village Green Golf Club Season Finale Skills Challenge & Ice Cream Party October 28 Coaching Focus: \-Two-player scramble competition \-Full 9-hole team matches \-Swing fundamentals and short-game development \-Golf rules, etiquette, and pace of play \-Course management and decision making \-Confidence, sportsmanship, and teamwork Placement Day & Pin Seeker Program Before the season begins, all players can participate in our Fall Kick Off & Skills Combine on Sunday, August 16th. This fun evaluation helps our coaching staff place each golfer in the program where they'll experience the greatest success while introducing families to our Village Green Pin Seeker Achievement Program. The Pin Seeker Program provides a clear pathway for junior golfers to progress through increasingly challenging yardages while tracking improvement throughout the year. Golfers who successfully complete the White Pin Seeker Level (50 yards and in) become eligible to advance into future Competition Team opportunities. Fall Kick Off & Skills Combine Full information and Sign Up: https://www.pga.com/things-to-do/events/village-green-fall-junior-golf-kickoff-skills-combine Practice & Match Schedule: Practices Wednesdays | 5:30–6:30 PM League Matches Sundays | 1:00 PM \-Practice Match September 6 - Official Matches Begin September 13 Season September 2 – October 28, 2026 Why Parents Love This Program ✔ No travel required ✔ All matches played at Village Green Golf Club ✔ Team format keeps every player involved ✔ Players develop confidence before moving into competitive golf

Village Green Competitive Team (Travel)

PGA Jr. League Competition Team Designed for juniors who are ready to compete against other clubs while continuing to develop their golf skills in a fun, team-first environment. Our Competition Team represents Village Green Golf Club in the Sarasota-area PGA Jr. League and is intended for players who have demonstrated the ability to consistently play and score on the golf course. Players will continue building their skills while learning how to compete with confidence, sportsmanship, and integrity. Ideal For: \-Returning PGA Jr. League players \-Juniors who are consistently playing and scoring on the golf course \-Players ready to compete against other local clubs \-Golfers motivated to improve scoring, strategy, and course management \-Players committed to regular practice and team participation Placement & Qualification: All interested players are invited to attend our Fall Kick Off & Skills Combine on Sunday, August 16. Fall Kick Off & Skills Combine allows our coaching staff to evaluate each player's current skills and recommend the program that best supports their development. Our goal is to place every junior in an environment where they will be challenged, build confidence, and enjoy the game. Let Us know Your Coming - Fall Kick Off & Skills Combine Full information and Sign Up: https://www.pga.com/things-to-do/events/village-green-fall-junior-golf-kickoff-skills-combine Competition Team registration is by invitation. Players who have successfully completed the White Pin Seeker Challenge (shooting par or better from the White Pin Seeker tees) receive priority registration status for the Competition Team. Players who have completed the Red Pin Seeker Challenge and are actively working toward White Pin Seeker may also be considered for Competition Team placement based on skill level, commitment, and roster availability. White Pin Seeker challenges may be completed during Placement Day or by scheduling an evaluation round with our coaching staff prior to team selection. Season Details: Season: Mid-September through November Sunday | 1:30 PM \-On-course instruction featuring: \-Competitive course management \-Team scramble strategy \-Shot selection and decision-making \-Match preparation \-On-course coaching Wednesday | 5:00 PM Playing practices focused on: \-Completing and advancing through the Pin Seeker scoring program \-Scoring improvement \-Course experience \-Performance tracking and goal setting League matches and exhibition opportunities will be scheduled throughout the season. Match dates will be announced once released by the league. Matches are typically scheduled for Saturday afternoons at 3:00p or 4:00p in October & November. Coaching Focus: Throughout the season, players will develop: Competitive scoring skills Course management and strategy Reliable swing fundamentals Short-game performance Rules knowledge and golf etiquette Mental toughness and confidence Sportsmanship and teamwork Attendance Expectations: Competition Team members are expected to attend all scheduled practices and matches. Regular attendance is essential for both individual development and team success. If a player must miss a practice or match, families are asked to communicate with the coaching staff as early as possible.

Gals on the Green

Gals on the Green Discover the secrets to a powerful swing, refine your putting precision, and master the art of reading the greens. With a supportive and fun learning environment, you'll connect with fellow female golf enthusiasts, share the excitement of improvement, and take your golfing prowess to new heights. Village Green Golf Club Friday Evening Ladies Golf Clinics September–October • 5:30–6:30 PM ✔ All skill levels welcome ✔ PGA Professional instruction ✔ Complimentary beverage included ✔ Fun, social atmosphere ✔ Attend one clinic or join the full series $30 per clinic $199 Season Pass Limited to 10 participants per session. Join your PGA Coach for this weekly series of lessons in a non-intimidating atmosphere with your peers. In the Gals on the Green Series , women of all ages who are new to golf come together, with a focus on networking and learning new golf skills at the same time! Register today!

2026 Bobby Jones Fall PGA Jr League PM

Join us for our 8 weeks fall PGA Jr. League Session with Coach Michael McCaffrey. Get weekly practices: long game work, short game work, on course play, golf etiquette and more. Get to take advantage of Bobby Jones Golf Clubs world class practice facilities, 18 hole championship course and 9 hole par 3 course.

The Meadows PGA Jr. League 13 U

PGA Junior League Program Description Our PGA Junior League is dedicated to helping young golfers build a strong foundation for success—both on and off the course. Through fun, engaging instruction and team-based competition, we focus on developing sound golf fundamentals, proper technique, and a lifelong love for the game. Our coaching philosophy emphasizes more than just swing mechanics. We teach players how to think their way around the golf course, make confident decisions, and become independent golfers who trust their own abilities. By learning course management, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, our players gain the confidence to perform without relying on constant instruction. As a team, we foster an environment of encouragement, sportsmanship, and respect. Players learn the value of camaraderie, teamwork, and supporting one another while celebrating both individual and team achievements. The friendships formed through PGA Junior League often extend well beyond the season, creating lasting connections and unforgettable memories. Whether a player is picking up a club for the first time or looking to sharpen their competitive skills, our program provides a positive, welcoming atmosphere where every junior golfer can learn, grow, and have fun. Our goal is to develop confident golfers, great teammates, and young people who will enjoy the game of golf for years to come.

2026 Fall PGA Jr. League at Lakewood Ranch Country Club

PGA Jr. League is a fun, team-based program designed for juniors with previous golf experience who are at an intermediate to advanced skill level. The fall season includes one practice and one match each week, giving players the opportunity to sharpen their skills, learn course strategy, and compete in a fun team environment. Players will develop their game while building confidence, sportsmanship, and friendships on and off the course. Come compete, improve, and be part of the team this fall!

2026 Ritz-Carlton Members Club Jr. League Program

The Fall Season includes one practice per week (Thursday's) and one match per week (Saturday's W/other local Clubs). PGA Junior League gives players the opportunity to sharpen their skills, learn course strategy, and compete in a fun team environment.

The Concession Golf Club - Fall 26

PGA Jr League at The Concession is a fun, team-based program designed to help juniors learn how to play, compete, and enjoy the game in a supportive environment. Led by Joe Ostrowski, Golf Digest Best Young Teacher in America and Director of Instruction at The Concession Golf Club, practices focus on fundamentals, on-course skills, and learning how to compete as part of a team. For many players, PGA Jr League also serves as a natural first step into our junior development pathway, with opportunities to progress into our Developmental and High-Performance programs over time.

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