Colorado Springs Junior (Boys)

The AJGA Colorado Springs Junior is a 54-hole stroke play tournament held at Cheyenne Shadows Golf Club in Fort Carson, Colorado. The tournament features a field of 96 boys and girls ages 12 to 19, with a 36-hole cut that typically reduces the field to the low 42 boys and 24 girls plus ties for the final round. The course plays roughly 7,167 yards for boys with a slope of 135 and a course rating of 71.5, and about 6,147 yards for girls with the same slope and a rating of 74.9. Entry for boys requires an initial AJGA Performance Star status of 15 or more to gain entry, with some boys admitted via Performance-Based Entry tiebreakers with 14 stars. Girls need a minimum of 16 Performance Stars for initial entry, with occasional exemptions at 15 stars via tiebreakers. Players must confirm participation via the AJGA Player Center. The event includes an 18-hole qualifier held at the same venue, offering additional spots. Practice rounds are scheduled with designated tee times and practice hole locations. Player registration is conducted on-site, and use of the Golf Genius app is required for scoring. The tournament attracts many past AJGA champions and college commitments.