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2025 Boys Junior PGA Championship

Richmond, KY (May 27, 2025) – The Kentucky PGA Junior Tour is set to host one of its premier events of the season, the 2025 Boys Junior PGA Championship, at Gibson Bay Golf Course in Richmond on Wednesday and Thursday, May 28–29. This 36-hole stroke play event will feature top junior talent from across the Commonwealth.

The Boys Junior PGA Championship represents a cornerstone of the Junior Tour season. Look out for the standout competitors from last year making their return this time around.

Boys 16-18 Division (Junior PGA Qualifying):
Brody Alexander (Louisville, KY) — Tee time at 7:39 AM — tied for the title last year with a 1-under par 143 total, including rounds of 76 and 67. He is expected to be a strong contender in 2025.

Boys 13-15 Division:
Parker Geldhof (Louisville, KY) — Tee time at 8:51 AM — last year’s champion with an even-par 144 total (71-73).
Brady Faulkner — Tee time at 9:00 AM — runner-up last year, finishing at +3 (147 total).

Several standout players in the field are coming off strong performances earlier this season, including:

2025 KPGA Junior Tour Season Kickoff

  • Austin Walls (Nicholasville, KY) – Champion, Boys 14–15 | Tee Time: 12:27 PM

  • Greyson Cloern (Louisville, KY) – Champion, Boys 11–13 | Tee Time: 1:03 PM

  • Charlie Webster (Danville, KY) – Runner-up, Boys 14–15 | Tee Time: 12:54 PM

2025 Junior Falls Cities

  • Andrew Perry (Winchester, KY) – Champion, Boys 14–15 | Tee Time: 12:36 PM

  • Charlton Zhuang (Lexington, KY) – Champion, Boys 11–13 | Tee Time: 12:09 PM

  • Thomas Evans (Fisherville, KY) – Runner-up, Boys 16–18 | Tee Time: 8:24 AM

  • Ashton Gordon (Lexington, KY) – Runner-up, Boys 14–15 | Tee Time: 8:06 AM

Round 1 begins Wednesday at 7:30 AM.

Click here for pairings and scoring.

The Junior Tour extends its gratitude to Gibson Bay Golf Course and its staff for their support of junior golf in Kentucky. Final results and event coverage will be available following the final round on Thursday.

 


 

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