Category: Tour News

  • NC State Professional Golf Management Summer Experience

    NC State Professional Golf Management Summer Experience

    CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Are you destined for a career path in the golf industry? Do you hope to attend a PGA Golf Management program and want an inside look at a Carolina’s PGA accredited institution? On August 2-3, 2019, NC State’s PGA Golf Management program will host their two-day PGM Summer Experience!  Spend a…

  • Sun and Heat Safety Tips: How to Stay Cool on the Golf Course

    Sun and Heat Safety Tips: How to Stay Cool on the Golf Course

    On the PKBGT, players battle all types of conditions with our year round schedule. This weekend, in particular, the heat index will be well over 100 degrees at multiple PKBGT events. To ensure that players have a fun and safe weekend, we’ve pulled together a few tips to help you beat the heat on the…

  • PKBGT Fall ’19/ Winter ’20 Schedule Released

    PKBGT Fall ’19/ Winter ’20 Schedule Released

    The 2019 PKBGT National Series is winding down to a close, sprinting toward the finish line of a heated season of competition. Of the 29 total events spanning across six states, only five remain. Bell National and Futures National Order of Merit champions will be determined in that time frame. Though there is plenty of…

  • 2019 PKBGT Central Florida Series Order of Merit Champions presented by Storie Apparel

    2019 PKBGT Central Florida Series Order of Merit Champions presented by Storie Apparel

    Six months and 11 events following Kick-Off weekend alongside Mickey Mouse and friends at Walt Disney World Resort (Lake Buena Vista), the PKBGT Central Florida Series Finale marked the season’s end in Wesley Chapel this weekend. Partnering with Insurance of America, who served as the presenting sponsor of the series, the Peggy Kirk Bell Girls’…

  • Peggy Kirk Bell: The Matriarch

    Peggy Kirk Bell: The Matriarch

    Throughout the past week, we have honored our tour matriarch, Peggy Kirk Bell, for the many feats she accomplished in her seven-plus decade career in golf. In light of her induction to the World Golf Hall of Fame on Monday evening, we’ve ripped and roared along the path she paved for thousands upon thousands of…

  • Peggy Kirk Bell teaching grip

    Peggy Kirk Bell: The Instructor

    We continue in the week of celebration surrounding Peggy Kirk Bell, our tour matriarch, and her induction into the World Golf Hall of Fame’s Class of 2019. Though her induction ceremony took place on Monday, one evening does not do Mrs. Bell’s seven-plus decades of dedication to the game justice. In honor of her monumental…

  • Peggy Kirk Bell: The Professional (and the Pilot)

    Peggy Kirk Bell: The Professional (and the Pilot)

    On Monday evening, June 10, Peggy Kirk Bell, our tour matriarch, was enshrined in the World Golf Hall of Fame alongside countless golf legends to etch their names in golf’s history books. Paving the way for the plethora of opportunities presented to junior girls through the game of golf, Mrs. Bell set a precedent that…

  • Peggy Kirk Bell: The Player

    Peggy Kirk Bell: The Player

    The Peggy Kirk Bell Girls’ Golf Tour would not exist without one individual. The same could be stated in regards to the LPGA Tour and women’s golf entirely. On Monday, June 10, our tour matriarch, Peggy Kirk Bell, will solidify her spot as one of the sport’s true pioneers-joining her many historic counterparts as a…

  • The PKBGT Weekend Review: June 1-2, 2019

    The PKBGT Weekend Review: June 1-2, 2019

    Jumping into June, and right back into the swing of things, the Peggy Kirk Bell Girls’ Golf Tour’s National Series cruised to the Carolina coast for a weekend in Conway! The Central Florida Regional Series played the first of two final multi-day events at the scenic LPGA International in Daytona Beach. In the northern regions,…

  • The PKBGT Weekend Review: May 25-27, 2019

    The PKBGT Weekend Review: May 25-27, 2019

    The extended holiday weekend allowed the Peggy Kirk Bell Girls’ Golf Tour’s National Series to complete a 54-hole championship event – a grand sendoff for the spring season – in Salisbury. The remainder of the tour’s Regional Series took a momentary breather, preparing for the deluge of events in a jam-packed summer season! On the…