On Sunday, August 2, the 2015 Peggy Kirk Bell Girls’ Golf Tour plays the One-Day Open Series at Rocky River Golf Club. One-day tournaments are designed for golfers of all skill levels, but are a great place for development golfers to “get in to the swing of things” playing tournament golf. The goal of One-Day Open Series events is to provide a fun and friendly tournament on a premium golf course. The event features a field 43 players from the PKB Girls’ Golf Tour, the nation’s largest “girls’ only” junior tour with over 425 members in 2014 and over 350 girls playing in or committed to collegiate golf.
The Prep Series field features 12 golfers, highlighted some standout players on the 2015 PKBGT Performance Index, including: Rhea Bhatia (Wake Forest, NC 2015), Madison Branum (Lexington, SC 2018), Hailey Joy (Reidsville, NC 2018), and Sarina Sonoda (Florence, SC 2015).
The Futures Series field features 31 golfers, highlighted by some standout players on the 2015 Futures Series Order of Merit list, including: Madison Cross (Hickory, NC 2016), Samantha Debusk (Lexington, NC 2017), Caroline Duggan (Holly Springs, NC 2019), Kristen Holman (Raleigh, NC 2016), Meghan McPeak (Chapel Hill, NC 2017), Emelia Pack (Browns Summit, NC 2019), Emilee Wenmoth (Clemmons, NC 2017), and Jordan Young (Winston-Salem, NC 2016).
The One-Day Open Series at Rocky River Golf Club brings together players from North Carolina and South Carolina. It should be a great event!
The Peggy Kirk Bell Girls’ Golf Tour is an initiative of the Triad Youth Golf Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit foundation aimed at increasing learning and playing opportunities for youth golfers. Based out of Greensboro, North Carolina, the PKBGT offers low cost, nationally ranked girls’ golf tournaments designed to prepare junior girls’ golfers for high school and collegiate golf. Learn more about the tour at pkbgt.org or by contacting Tour Director Mike Parker at mparker@pkbgt.org or 336-347-8537.
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