Cebu's Golf Prodigies Clash with Mindanao Challengers at JPGT Mactan Kickoff
Source: news.source.tempo_ph
The ICTSI Mactan Island Junior PGT Championship marks the start of the Visayas-Mindanao series of the Junior Philippine Golf Tour, with local Cebu talents leveraging their course familiarity against a formidable Mindanao contingent. The tournament, beginning May 5, spans three age-group divisions and sets the stage for the North vs. South Elite Junior Finals later in the year.
Key Points
The ICTSI Mactan Island Junior PGT Championship is the first of seven regional legs in the Visayas-Mindanao series.
Cebu locals have a homecourt advantage but face strong competition from Mindanao players across all divisions.
The tournament is crucial for ranking points, leading to the North vs. South Elite Junior Finals.
Mindanao players are represented by talents like Precious Zaragosa and Kenley Yu, challenging Cebu's top players.
The competition spans three age groups: 7-10, 11-14, and 15-18, with both 36-hole and 54-hole events.
The series continues with subsequent events in Negros Occidental and Bacolod.
