Big I Junior Golf Tournament

The Big I is a National Qualifier Tournament. The National Championship in 2010 will be held at Olde York Country Club in Chesterfield, New Jersey. For more info, go to :

http://www.chooseindependent.com/golf/

The Big I holds several qualifiers for the state tournament. This year, the state tournament was held on July 8-9, at Lick Creed golf course in Pekin.

In 2009, State Qualifiers were played at:
Mon, June 8 - Danville Country Club
Wed, June 10 - El Paso Golf Club
Thu, June 11 - Kellogg Golf Course (Peoria)
Fri, June 19 - Spring Creek Golf Course (Spring Valley)

Golfers may only participate in one local outing. Fees were between $40 and $50.

East Central Illinois Junior Golf Tour

This is the ECIJG Tour Schedule from 2009. The courses and dates seem to be fairly consistent from year to year. For more information on the tour, go to:

http://www.blueneedles.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=59&Itemid=97

2009 Schedule
Mon, June 8 - Brookhill GC (Rantoul)
http://www.golfbrookhillgc.com/content.php?link=home.php

Thu, June 11 - Blue Needles GC (Farimont)
http://www.blueneedles.com/

Tue, June 23 - University of Illinois GC (Savoy)
http://www.uofigolf.com/

Thu, July 2 - Railside GC (Gibson City)
http://www.railside.com/

Mon, July 13 - Hubbard Trail CC (Hoopston)
http://www.hubbardtrail.com/

Wed, July 22 - Turtle Run GC (Danville)
http://turtlerungolfclub.com/

Mon, July 27 - Harrison Park GC (Danville)
http://www.cityofdanville.org/index.php?cID=125

Thu, July 30 - Lake of the Woods GC (Mahomet)
http://www.golfthelake.com/

Tue - Aug 4 - Tour of Champions @ Blue Needles (must qualify)
http://www.blueneedles.com/

Any junior golfer ages 8 to 17 may participate in any series event. Juniors may no longer enter events contested after their 18th birthday. Boys and girls are both eligible to participate! You must also particpate in four events to be eligible for the Tournament of Champions. In 2009, the fee to golf in the tourney at Lake of the Woods was $15.

2010 NIKEGOLF Junior Tour Dates Announced

2010 TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
*All events and dates listed are subject to change prior to start of 2010 season. For updates, go to: http://www.thejuniortour.net/

Wed, June 2 - PIPER GLEN (Springfield)
http://www.piperglen.com/

Mon, June 7 - CC of Decatur
http://www.thegolfcourses.net/golfcourses/IL/9802.htm

Thu, June 10 - TBA

Mon, June 14 - PANTHER CREEK (Springfield)
http://www.panthercreekcc.com/

Thu, June 17 - TBA

Thu, June 24 - Links of Jacksonville
http://www.linksofjacksonville.com/

Thu, July 1 - Oak Terrace Resort (Pana)
http://www.oakterraceresort.com/

Wed - Thu, July 7-8 - Lakeshore (Match Play; Taylorville) http://www.lakeshoregolfcourse.com/site/index.shtml

Mon, July 19 - Jacksonville CC
http://www.jacksonvillecc.com/

Thu, July 22 - WEAVER RIDGE (Peoria)
http://www.jacksonvillecc.com/

Mon, July 26 - South Side CC (Decatur)
http://www.southsidecountryclub.com/

Thu, July 29 - Prairie Vista (Bloomington)
http://www.cityblm.org/parks/Golf-Courses/Prairie-Vista/general-info.htm

Mon, Aug. 2 - Weibring/ISU GC (Normal)
http://www.isugolf.com/golf/proto/isugolf/

Mon, Aug. 9 - CRESTWICKE CC (Bloomington)
http://www.crestwicke.com/

Wed - Thu, Aug 11-12 - TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP (TBA) W/R, Aug 11-12

Fees for 2010:
$25 Initiation Fee (Added to First Event’s Price)
$50 per Regular event
$75 Per “Major”

Coach Dennis is a funny man!

Check this out online!

http://members.shaw.ca/stephen.sutherland/golf.html

Monday, October 5 - vs. NCHS and Pekin

JV Match @ Ironwood vs Normal Comm. and Pekin - tentative tee times at 4:00

Team Results:
163 - U-High
169 - NCHS
195 - Pekin

Individual Results:
39 - Jar. Hendren
39 - Castillo
40 - Love
45 - Jac. Hendren
46 - Sondgeroth
49 - Hepler

Saturday, October 3 - BHS 14-Holer

Top 4 JV plays @ Highland in Bloomington Invitational - tentative tee time at 12:00 noon

Team results:
180 - St. Viator #1
188 - U-High
197 - St. Viator #2
202 - BHS #1
203 - St. Anthony #1
209 - BHS #2
215 - St. Anthony #2
216 - Mattoon
231 - NCHS
256 - LaSalle-Peru
256 - BHS #3
262 - Tri-Valley
266 - BHS #4

Individual Results:
59 - Jar. Hendren (2nd Overall)
64 - Galvan
65 - Baracani
67 - Castillo

Thursday, October 1 - CANCELLED

JV Match @ Ironwood vs. Normal West and Normal Comm. - tentative tee times at 4:00

This match was CANCELLED due to inclement weather.