Events
Boys Junior PGA Championship - History
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Baylor Larrabee at Congressional Country Club after winning the 48th Junior PGA Championships
One of golf’s major championships for juniors, the Junior PGA Championships are where the best in the world got their start. The inaugural Championship was held in 1976 at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Fla., and has continued to be a popular stop on the national junior circuit.
The 156-player field is comprised of players who qualify through their PGA Section and the remainder of the field is based on national junior/amateur events and special exemptions.
Past participants include Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Akshay Bhatia, Sam Burns, Miles Russell, and Jordan Spieth.
Year: 2024
- Winner: Baylor Larrabee
- Runners Up: Lev Grinberg, Asher Vargas, Jake Albert
- Host Site: Congressional Country Club, MD
Year: 2023
- Winner: Miles Russell
- Runners Up: Jackson Byrd, Billy Davis
- Host Site: Hot Springs Country Club, AK
Year: 2022
- Winner: Max Herendeen
- Runner Up: Ethan Gao
- Host Site: Cog Hill Golf & Country Club, IL
Year: 2021
- Winner: Caleb Surratt
- Runner Up: Bryan Lee, Nick Dunlap, Eric Lee, Ben James
- Host Site: Kearney Hill Golf Links, KY
Year: 2019
- Winner: Jack Heath
- Runner Up: Canon Claycomb
- Host Site: Keney Park Golf Course, CT
Year: 2018
- Winner: Akshay Bhatia
- Runner Up: Tommy Stephenson
- Host Site: Valhalla Golf Club, KY
Year: 2017
- Winner: Akshay Bhatia
- Runner Up: Reid Davenport
- Host Site: Country Club of St. Albans, MO
Year: 2016
- Winner: Norman Xiong
- Runner Up: Patrick Welch
- Host Site: Wannamoisett Country Club, RI
Year: 2015
- Winner: Brad Dalke
- Runner Up: Wilson Furr
- Host Site: Miramont Country Club, TX
Year: 2014
- Winner: Sam Burns
- Runner Up: Gordon Neale
- Host Site: Miramont Country Club, TX
Year: 2013
- Winner: Tyler McDaniel
- Runner Up: Sam Burns
- Host Site: Trump National GC – D.C.
Year: 2012
- Winner: Robby Shelton
- Runner Up: Cameron Champ
- Host Site: Sycamore Hills Golf Club, IN
Year: 2011
- Winner: Cody Proveaux
- Runner Up: Lorens Chan
- Host Site: Sycamore Hills Golf Club, IN
Year: 2010
- Winner: Denny McCarthy
- Runner Up: Anthony Paolucci
- Host Site: Sycamore Hills Golf Club, IN
Year: 2009
- Winner: T J Vogel
- Runner Up: Jordan Spieth
- Host Site: TPC River’s Bend, OH
Year: 2008
- Winner: Anthony Paolucci
- Runner Up: Jordan Spieth
- Host Site: TPC River’s Bend, OH
Year: 2007
- Winner: Chris De Forest
- Runner Up: Mark Johnson
- Host Site: Westfield Group CC, OH
Year: 2006
- Winner: Joe Monte
- Runner Up: Tony Mapu Finau
- Host Site: Westfield Group CC, OH
Year: 2005
- Winner: Alex Volpenheim
- Runner Up: Joe Monte
- Host Site: Westfield Group CC, OH
Year: 2004
- Winner: Daniel Woltman
- Runner Up: Brian Maurer
- Host Site: Westfield Group CC, OH
Year: 2003
- Winner: Phillip Bryan
- Runner Up: James Sacheck
- Host Site: Westfield Group CC, OH
Year: 2002
- Winner: Tyler Aldridge
- Runner Up: Adam Porzak
- Host Site: Westfield Group CC, OH
Year: 2001
- Winner: Taylor Hall
- Runner Up: Casey Wittenberg
- Host Site: Westfield Group CC, OH
Year: 2000
- Winner: Ty Tryon
- Runner Up: Chan Song Wongluekit, James Vargas
- Host Site: PGA National GC, FL
Year: 1999
- Winner: Chan Song Wongluekiet
- Runner Up: Jayme Berkowitz
- Host Site: PGA National GC, FL
Year: 1998
- Winner: Sean O'Hair
- Runner Up: Nathan Fritz
- Host Site: PGA National GC, FL
Year: 1997
- Winner: Bubba Dickerson
- Runner Up: Nicholas Loar
- Host Site: PGA National GC, FL
Year: 1996
- Winner: Trevor Immelman
- Runner Up: Kyle Thompson
- Host Site: PGA National GC, FL
Year: 1995
- Winner: Kyle Thompson
- Runner Up: Andy Doeden
- Host Site: PGA National GC, FL
Year: 1994
- Winner: Joel Kribel
- Runner Up: Boyd Summerhays
- Host Site: PGA National GC, FL
Year: 1993
- Winner: Pat Perez
- Runner Up: Robert Floyd
- Host Site: Pinehurst Resort, NC
Year: 1992
- Winner: D. A. Points
- Runner Up: Todd Lynch
- Host Site: PGA National GC, FL
Year: 1991
- Winner: David Dawley
- Runner Up: Chip Spiron
- Host Site: PGA National GC, FL
Year: 1990
- Winner: Chris Couch
- Runner Up: Tiger Woods
- Host Site: PGA National GC, FL
Year: 1989
- Winner: Bobby Collins
- Runner Up: Briny Baird, Justin Leonard
- Host Site: PGA National GC, FL
Year: 1988
- Winner: Reynold Lee
- Runner Up: Kevin Hammer
- Host Site: Bellerive CC, MO
Year: 1987
- Winner: Jeff Manson
- Runner Up: Thomas Hurley
- Host Site: PGA National GC, FL
Year: 1986
- Winner: Brian Montgomery
- Runner Up: Damien Jamila
- Host Site: PGA National GC, FL
Year: 1985
- Winner: Steve Termeer
- Runner Up: John Alber
- Host Site: PGA National GC, FL
Year: 1984
- Winner: David Toms
- Runner Up: Michael Finne
- Host Site: PGA National GC, FL
Year: 1983
- Winner: Michael Bradley
- Runner Up: Edward Pfister
- Host Site: PGA National GC, FL
Year: 1982
- Winner: Billy Mayfair
- Runner Up: Tim Fleming
- Host Site: PGA National GC, FL
Year: 1981
- Winner: Billy Andrade
- Runner Up: Scott Erikson
- Host Site: PGA National GC, FL
Year: 1980
- Winner: Tracy Phillips
- Runner Up: John Inman
- Host Site: PGA National GC, FL
Year: 1979
- Winner: Rick Fehr
- Runner Up: Tracy Phillips
- Host Site: Callaway Gardens, GA
Year: 1978
- Winner: Willie Wood
- Runner Up: Bob Wolcott
- Host Site: Callaway Gardens, GA
Year: 1977
- Winner: Randy Watkins
- Runner Up: Rick Stallings
- Host Site: Walt Disney World, FL
Year: 1976
- Winner: Larry Field
- Runner Up: Ricky Smallridge
- Host Site: Walt Disney World, FL
Find full Junior PGA Championships History and Results here.