2025 Stroke Play Series Event #1
2025-03-31 | NorthRiver Yacht Club, 3100 Yacht Club Way NE, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35406, United States
Entry Deadline: March 26, 2025 at 11:59 PM CDT
Entry Fee: $145
Shotgun Start at 10:00 AM

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2025 Assistants' Summit
2025-04-02 17:30 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) | Greystone Golf & Country Club – Founders, 4100 Greystone Drive, Birmingham, AL, 35242, United States
Entry Deadline: March 26, 2025, at 11:59 PM CDT
All professionals in an Assistant position (A-8, all Associates, or others just starting on their PGA journey) are invited for an evening of dinner, drinks, and discussions. This event is free of charge for these Assistants thanks to the Alabama – NW Florida Golf Foundation!
You will also have the opportunity to play 18 holes earlier in the day. When you register, there will be a space for you to select if you would like to play. This is completely optional.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

1:00 PM
Optional 18 hole golf (Legacy)

5:30 PM

Cocktails Served (Founders)

6:00 PM
Dinner & Discussion (Founders)

9:00 PM
Depart

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2025 Associate Workshop
2025-04-03 09:00 - 13:00 | Greystone Golf & Country Club – Legacy, 330 Legacy Way, Birmingham, AL, 35242
Entry Deadline: March 31, 2025, at 11:59 PM CDT
Associates in Level 1 will use the Performance Center at Greystone – Legacy to work on their portfolio in the selected focus areas: Teaching & Coaching and Career Enhancement. This is a limited event, so please register ASAP. There will be a waitlist.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Workshop

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2025 Match Play
2025-04-14 - 2025-04-15 | Indian Hills Country Club, 1650 McFarland Blvd. N, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35406, United States
2025 Match Play Qualifying & Rounds 1-3
Entry Deadline: April 9, 2025, at 11:59 PM CDT
Entry Fee: $220
Schedule of Events
• Monday will begin with the qualifying round with an 8:00 AM shotgun start. First Round matches will follow in the afternoon.
• Tuesday will begin with the Second Round matches in the morning, followed by Third Round matches in the afternoon.
• The Semi-Finals and Finals will be held on Monday, July 7th at Shoal Creek Club.
• Box lunches will be provided in between rounds on both Monday and Tuesday.
Consolation Matches:

All Players who don’t make the 32-person Match Play Bracket after Qualifying may play in a Consolation Match that afternoon.
The Consolation Matches will be determined by a random draw.
Each winner of their Consolation Match will receive $50.

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2025 Section Member-Guest
2025-04-21 | Cypress Lakes Golf & Tennis Club, East 6th Street 1311, Muscle Shoals, AL, 35661, United States
Entry Deadline: April 15, 2025, at 11:59 PM CDT
Team Entry Fee: $320
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION:

Teams will consist of one PGA professional and one amateur.
Teams will be placed in flights of 4 teams during a random drawing on Monday morning.
Each team will compete in three (3) 9-hole matches of Four Ball.
All teams will be scratch.
All flight winners and one wild card will compete in a Shootout on Monday afternoon. The Shootout will be true alternate shot.
Three sets of tees will be used:

Players: 49 & Under
Players: 50-64
Players: 65 & Older

Practice rounds are available by contacting the Golf Shop at Cypress Lakes G&TC.
SCORING FORMAT AND TIEBREAKERS:
Each match will be scored as follows:

2 points for winning the match
1 point for halving the match
0.1 of a point for each hole won (max of 0.5)
-0.1 of a point for losing a hole (max of -0.5)

Flight winner and flight runner-up will be determined by the following rules:

Total points accumulated within flight.
If two teams are tied with the same amount of points – Head to Head winner wins tie.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
7:45 AM Pairings Draw
8:00 AM 1st Round Matches
10:30 AM 2nd Round Matches
12:30 PM – Lunch
1:00 PM – 3rd Round Matches
3:30 PM – Shootout

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2025 Alabama Championship
2025-05-05 - 2025-05-06 | Musgrove Country Club, 916 Country Club Rd., Jasper, 35503
Entry Deadline: April 30, 2025, at 11:59 PM CDT
Entry Fee: $230
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION

The Alabama Championship is open to all Alabama – NW Florida Section Members and Associates.
StrackaLine will provide each player with a yardage book for the Alabama Championship at Musgrove CC.
Snacks & Beverages will be available during the event.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Monday (Round 1) will be a 10:00 AM Shotgun start.
Tuesday (Round 2) will be tee times starting at 8:00 AM with the Super Senior division going first followed by the Senior division and finally the Open division.

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2025 Stroke Play Series Event #2
2025-05-19 | The Ledges, 32 Castle Down Dr, Huntsville, AL, 35802, United States
Entry Deadline: May 14, 2025 at 11:59 PM CDT
Entry Fee: $145
Shotgun Start at 10:00 AM

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Alabama - NW Florida Golf Foundation Scholarships Application Deadline
2025-05-30
Establishing these scholarships is symbolic to us. Traditionally, we have been able to focus our efforts in three ways – engaging youth and military communities while striving for inclusion. Our hope is that this Scholarship Program becomes a light for new opportunities, hopes, and dreams for students across Alabama and the Florida Panhandle.

Applications must be received by Friday, May 30, 2025, at 5:00 PM CDT
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
Please direct all questions related to the Scholarship Program to Bart Rottier at brottier@pgahq.com.

2025 E-Z-GO Pro-Pro
2025-06-02 | RTJ Golf Trail at Ross Bridge, 4000 Grand Ave, Hoover, AL, 35226, United States
Entry Deadline: May 28, 2025, at 11:59 PM CDT
Team Entry Fee: $240
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION:

2025 E-Z-GO Pro-Pro is a team event consisting of two (2) Alabama – NW Florida PGA Professionals and/or Associates.
There will only be One Division and One Purse for the E-Z-GO Pro-Pro.
Players will play from the tees that correspond with their age. The age breakdowns are 49 & under players, 50 to 64 players, and 65+ players.
Tees will be listed on the Tournament Information Page for each age group. These are subject to change based on weather and course condition.
Teams may consist of any combination of players. Example:

A 49 & under players can play with a 65+ players.
Two 65+ players may team up together.
A 50 to 65 player may team up with a 49 & under player. etc…

FORMAT OF PLAY:
2-player teams playing 18-Holes:

6 Holes of Scramble of 2-player team
6 Holes of Alternate Shot – Select Drive of 2-player team
6 Holes of Best Ball of 2-player team

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
8:00 AM Registration Opens.
9:00 AM Shotgun Start.
Food will be served after play (Snacks & Beverages will be available for purchase during the event).

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2025 Boys & Girls Alabama-NW Florida Junior PGA Championships
2025-06-11 - 2025-06-12 | Musgrove Country Club, 916 Country Club Rd., Jasper, 35503
Alabama-NW Florida Junior PGA Championship
Qualifier Date: June 11-12, 2025
Qualifying Site: Musgrove Country Club – Jasper, AL
Registration Opens: February 4, 2025 at 8:00 AM CST
Entry Deadline: June 5, 2025 at 11:59 PM CDT
Eligibility: Participants must reside in the Alabama-NW Florida PGA Section in order to register. The Alabama-NW Florida Section of the PGA encompasses the entire state of Alabama and the panhandle of Florida (west of Apalachicola).
*Players MUST be 18 years of age or younger on the final day of each respective National Championship (August 1, 2025).

49th Boys Junior Championship

49th Girls Junior Championship

The top 2 Boys in the overall division of the Alabama – NW Florida Junior PGA Championship will compete in the 49th Boys Junior PGA Championship.
The top 2 Girls in the overall division of the Alabama – NW Florida Junior PGA Championship will compete in the 49th Girls Junior PGA Championship.

Dates: July 29- August 1, 2025
Dates: July 29-August 1, 2025

Championship Venue: Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex
Championship Venue: Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex

City: West Lafayette, Indiana
City: West Lafayette, Indiana

Field Size: 156 Players
Field Size: 156 Players

Trophy: Jack Nicklaus Trophy
Trophy: Patty Berg Trophy

Format: 72-hole stroke play Championship
First Cut: Made after 36 holes to top 60 plus ties
Second Cut: Made after 54 holes to top 30 plus ties
Format: 72-hole stroke play Championship
First Cut: Made after 36 holes to top 60 plus ties
Second Cut: Made after 54 holes to top 30 plus ties

Entry Deadline: Tuesday, July 15th, 2025.
Entry Deadline: Tuesday, July 15th, 2025.

2025 Stroke Play Series Event #3
2025-06-16 | Hoover Country Club, 3140 Club Dr., Hoover, AL, 35226, United States
Entry Deadline: June 11, 2025 at 11:59 PM CDT
Entry Fee: $145
Shotgun Start at 10:00 AM

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2025 Match Play Semifinals & Finals
2025-07-07 | Shoal Creek, 102 New Williamsburg Dr., Shoal Creek, AL, 35242, United States

2025 Alabama - NW Florida Pro-Junior
2025-07-08 | Musgrove Country Club, 916 Country Club Rd., Jasper, 35503
Entry Deadline: July 2, 2025, at 11:59 PM CDT
Team Entry Fee: $300
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION:

10:00 AM Shotgun Start
2:00 PM Lunch

FORMAT OF PLAY:

Scramble with 1 Alabama – NW Florida PGA Professional & 3 Juniors, one from each age group: 16-17, 14-15, 13 and under.
A younger junior may move back a set of tees to fill the older age group, but an older junior may not play in a younger age group. Example: If a team does not have a player in the 16-17 age group, one of the younger boys will have to move back to the 16-17 tees.
Each team will have one junior hitting from each set of tees and each player must use a minimum of three drives during the round.
Exception: All Girls will play from the forward set of tees, but still need to adhere to the age group limitations.

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2025 Stroke Play Series Event #4
2025-07-14 | Pensacola Country Club, 1500 Bayshore Dr., Pensacola, FL, 32507, United States
Entry Deadline: July 9, 2025 at 11:59 PM CDT
Entry Fee: $145
Shotgun Start at 10:00 AM

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2025 Alabama Open Pro-Am
2025-07-21 | RTJ Golf Trail at Capitol Hill – Senator, Constitution Avenue 2600, Prattville, AL, 36066, United States

68th Alabama Open presented by Elmore County EDA
2025-07-22 - 2025-07-24 | RTJ Golf Trail at Capitol Hill – Senator, Constitution Avenue 2600, Prattville, AL, 36066, United States
Entry Deadline: July 15, 2025 at 11:59 PM CDT
EVENT DETAILS:
Caddies/Carts:

Golf cart fees are included in the entry fee. There is a maximum of two (2) carts per threesome and one (1) cart per twosome.
Caddies are allowed. However, if a player has a caddie and the player chooses to ride, the caddie will NOT be guaranteed a seat. We will NOT take requests for the single cart.
Spectator Carts: NO spectator carts allowed.

Cut:

All players will play 18-holes on Tuesday and 18-holes on Wednesday.
There will be a cut after 36-holes to the low 60 and ties.

Practice Rounds:

Players may play one discounted practice round prior to the Alabama Open. It must be arranged by calling RTJ @ Capitol Hill at (334) 285-1114.
Due to the Alabama Open Pro-Am on Monday, July 21st – No Practice Rounds will be available that day until 1:00 PM or after.
Additional practice rounds and fees are at the discretion of the host facility.

ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION:

Each amateur participant must reside within the State of Alabama or be a full-time college student attending a College/University/Junior College in the State of Alabama. Amateurs MUST have a current handicap with the Alabama Golf Association.
Non-PGA Golf Professionals must reside in the State of Alabama.
All Alabama – NW Florida Section Members and Associates in good standing are eligible.
The player MUST designate before play, whether they are a Professional or Amateur.Eligibility definitions:
(1) Amateur with an AGA GHIN handicap index of 6.0 or better on the day of the deadline – USGA definition.
(2) ALNWFL PGA Member or Associate in good standing.
(3) Non-PGA Golf Professional.

The Alabama – NW Florida Section PGA reserves the right to reject entries if any of the eligibility requirements are in question.
The Alabama – NW Florida Section PGA reserves the right to reject entries based on past playing performances and/or conduct.

Price Breakdown

Fee

PGA Professional

$300

Non-PGA Pro

$850

Amateur

$300

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2025 Alabama - NW Florida Senior PGA Professional Championship
2025-08-04 - 2025-08-05 | Montgomery Country Club, 3001 Narrow Lane Rd, Montgomery, AL, 36106, United States
Entry Deadline: July 30, 2025, at 11:59 PM CDT
Championship Entry Fee: $230
Qualifier Entry Fee: $100
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION

The PGA Tour will sponsor the 2025 Alabama-NW Florida Senior Championship.
9:00 AM Shotgun start on Monday.
7:30 AM Tee Time start on Tuesday with the Super Senior Division out first.
There will be a Senior Meeting held on Monday after play.

QUALIFIER INFORMATION

Participants must be a minimum of 50 years of age on October 23, 2025, the first round of the 2025 Senior PGA Professional Championship.
Three (3) professionals will advance on to the 2025 Senior PGA Professional Championship at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, FL on October 23-26, 2025.

Championship Registration
Qualifier Registration

2025 Alabama - NW Florida Assistant PGA Professional Championship
2025-08-11 - 2025-08-12 | Bent Brook Golf Course, 7900 Dickey Springs Rd, Bessemer, AL, 35022, United States
Entry Deadline: August 6, 2025, at 11:59 PM CDT
Entry Fee: $220
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION:
Players wishing to compete in the Alabama – NW Florida Assistant PGA Professional Championship must register through the Alabama – NW Florida Section.
Eligibility for the Alabama – NW Florida Assistant PGA Professional Championship is limited to all Alabama – NW Florida Section Assistants (A-8) and Associates (B-1 through B-24) in good standing.
All players may compete for the purse and POY points in the Alabama – NW Florida PGA Assistant Professional Championship.
However, ONLY A-8’s and B-8’s (in good standing) who have completed Level 1 and registered for Level 2 will be eligible to advance to the 2025 Assistant PGA Professional Championship.
QUALIFYING SPOTS:
Two (2) professionals will advance on to the 2025 Assistant PGA Professional Championship at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, FL on November 13-16, 2025.
ONLY A-8’s and B-8’s who have completed Level 1 and registered for Level 2 will be eligible to advance to the 2025 Assistant PGA Professional Championship.

Championship Registration

2025 Stroke Play Series Event #5
2025-08-25 | RTJ Golf Trail at Hampton Cove, 450 Old Hwy 431, Owens Cross Roads, AL, 35763, United States
Entry Deadline: August 20, 2025 at 11:59 PM CDT
Entry Fee: $145
Shotgun Start at 10:00 AM

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2025 Alabama - NW Florida PGA Professional Championship
2025-09-08 - 2025-09-09 | Pine Tree Country Club, Pine Whispers Drive 5100, Birmingham, AL, 35210, United States
Entry Deadline: September 3, 2025, at 11:59 PM CDT
Entry Fee: $270
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION

Players wishing to compete in the Alabama-NW Florida PGA Professional Championship must register through the Alabama-NW Florida Section.
Alabama – NW Florida PGA Members (A-1 thru A-24, except A-3’s), Master Professionals, and Life Members in good standing are eligible to compete in the Alabama-NW Florida PGA Professional Championship.
To advance to the PGA Professional Championship, contestants must be working in an active classification (no Life Members).

QUALIFYING SPOTS
The top four (4) finishers in the Alabama-NW Florida PGA Professional Championship presented by Club Car, Corebridge Financial and Rolex will advance to the 2026 PGA Professional Championship at Bandon Dunes in Bandon, OR on April 26-29, 2026.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Monday (Round 1) will be a 10:00 AM Shotgun start.
There will be a Section Update Meeting after play is completed on Monday. The dress code is golf attire. Lunch will be provided.
Tuesday (Round 2) will be tee times starting at 8:00 AM with the Super Senior division going first followed by the Senior division and finally the Open division.

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2025 Gulf Coast Championship
2025-09-22 - 2025-09-23 | Dothan Country Club
Entry Deadline: September 17, 2025, at 11:59 PM CDT
Entry Fee: $230
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION

The Gulf Coast Championship is open to all Alabama – NW Florida Section Members and Associates.
The Gulf Coast Championship is sponsored by Yamaha Golf-Car Company.
Snacks & Beverages will be available during the event.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Monday (Round 1) will be a 10:00 AM Shotgun start.
There will be a Section Update Meeting after play is completed on Monday. The dress code is golf attire. Lunch will be provided.
Tuesday (Round 2) will be tee times starting at 8:00 AM with the Super Senior division going first followed by the Senior division and finally the Open division.

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Alabama State Senior Open
2025-09-30 - 2025-10-01 | Azalea City Golf Course, 1000 Gaillard Dr, Mobile, AL, 36608, United States

2025 Stroke Play Series Event #6
2025-10-06 | Timberline Golf Club, 300 Timberline Trail, Calera, AL, 35040, United States
Entry Deadline: October 1, 2025 at 11:59 PM CDT
Entry Fee: $145
Shotgun Start at 10:00 AM

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General Manager Summit
2025-11-12 09:00 - 15:00 | The Ledges, 32 Castle Down Dr, Huntsville, AL, 35802, United States
Entry Deadline: November 6, 2025, at 11:59 PM CST
Attire: Business Casual
Entry Fee: $50

2025 Alabama - NW Florida Team Championship
2025-11-17 - 2025-11-18 | Santa Rosa Golf & Beach Club, Golf Club Drive 334, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459, United States
Entry Deadline: November 12, 2025, at 11:59 PM CDT
Team Entry Fee: $360
Format of Play:
2-player teams
36-Holes contested over two days
18-Holes of Scramble
18-Holes of Shamble

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Webinar: Preparing for Your PGA Jr. League Seasons
2025-12-17 11:00 - 12:00 | https://meet.google.com/sqk-wawt-hmc?hs=122&authuser=0
The December webinar will feature the following PGA Jr. League coaches highlighting how to leverage the power of planning, organization, and communication in the winter to maximize your program(s) when the season ramps up. Attendees who join the webinar live will receive (1) PDR.

Greg Komara, PGA
General Manager, Southern Gayles Golf Club
Athens, AL

Sara Belger, LPGA
Assistant Golf Professional, Grandover Resort
Greensboro, NC

Tom Durbin, PGA
Head Golf Professional, The Ooltewah Club
Ooltewah, TN

Check the Weekly Headlines email for a webinar link.

Webinar: How to Coordinate PGA Jr. League With Other Programs
2026-01-14 11:00 - 12:00 | https://meet.google.com/yuf-iuwi-yzp?hs=122&authuser=0
The January webinar will highlight best practices of offering PGA Jr. League in addition to other growth of the game programs. Attendees who join the webinar live will receive (1) PDR.

2026 Special Awards Dinner
2026-02-01 | Wynlakes Golf & Country Club, 7900 Wynlakes Blvd., Montgomery, AL, 36117, United States

2026 Section Annual Meeting
2026-02-02 | Wynlakes Golf & Country Club, 7900 Wynlakes Blvd., Montgomery, AL, 36117, United States

Webinar: What Your PGA Jr. League Season Looks Like
2026-02-11 11:00 - 12:00 | https://meet.google.com/hth-kypz-bpm?hs=122&authuser=0
The February webinar will highlight best practices from coaches who provide great PGA Jr. League programs for their players and families. Attendees who join the webinar live will receive (1) PDR.
