Utah Section PGA

Always exciting to see a new name on a major Section championship trophy! Congratulations to Sand Hollow Resort PGA Professional Tyler Ott earning his first Section title. Ott defeated defending Section Match Play champion Joe Summerhays 2 & 1 today at Hubbard Memorial Golf Course

Lehi junior golfer wins in Texas, gets national berth - Lehi Free Press Beky Beaton / Lehi Free Press Lehi High School incoming sophomore Jordan Ofahengaue won the sixth annual Mack Champ Invitational at Memorial Park Golf Course in Houston (TX) on June 7, qualifying him for an automatic bid to the 50th PGA Junior Championship to be played July 28-31 in Frisco (TX). The...

Defending champion Joe Summerhays is back with another Utah PGA Match Play Championship title on the line. Standing in his way is Tyler Ott who has defeated some of the Section's biggest names this week. The two square off in the Championship Match tomorrow afternoon at Hubbard Golf Course at Hill Air Force Base.Tournament Brackets: https://tinyurl.com/u8vcer45

Congrats, Matt!

2025 Rolex Senior Player of the Year Matt Baird wins the Utah PGA Stonebridge Senior Open yesterday with a -7 under par 65 (-6 on Creekside for his front nine). Matt took home first place money of $2,000. Runner up spot was shared by Mark Owen and Chris Moody at 66. Todd Tanner was 4th with 67. Dustin Volk rounded out the top 5 with a 68. Special thanks to our sponsors National Trench Safety, Flex Pak, SRS Building Products and Deseret First Credit Union.

Congrats, Sue!

Congratulations to PGA professional Sue Nyhus who made a double eagle two on Sunrise #9 in today’s Stonebridge Senior Open. A driver, 7 wood did the job. It’s the first recorded albatross we are aware of on this hole.

Thank you to all of our Utah PGA Section members who participated in Patriot Days!

Land of the free, because of the brave. On this and every Memorial Day, we remember our heroes who paid the ultimate sacrifice. 🇺🇸

Utah PGA Senior Match Play Championship
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 - Stonebridge Golf Course

REGISTRATION DEADLINE TODAY: Wednesday, May 20
Click Here: https://tinyurl.com/4fhnahay

Senior Match Play Schedule
May 26 - Round 1 & Round 2 at Stonebridge
June 23 - Round 3 at Bountiful Ridge (afternoon start)
July 9 - Round 4 & Championship at Willow Creek CC
Photo: 2025 Senior Match Play Champion, Dustin Volk

South Sevier grinds through the heat to win first-ever 2A state championship! Grand freshman Sofia Munger had the low scoring average in 2A during the regular season and backed it up with 2A medalist honors by three strokes after shooting an 82. Read more here:
https://tinyurl.com/2xxpdmw7

Park City edges Juan Diego in playoff to win its first-ever state championship, Kate Walker of Crimson Cliffs wins 4A medalist honors for third time in four years. Story by Deseret News’ Jay Drew:
https://tinyurl.com/2vd3bu9d