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Short Game Challenge

2013 PGA Section Short Game Challenge

The winning sections of the 2013 PGA Section Short Game Challenge are as follows:

Thursday, January 24, 2013 – presented by Nike Golf

Dixie 32"
Western New York 48"
Michigan 53"

Friday, January 25, 2013 – presented by Callaway

North Florida 42"
Indiana 44"
New Jersey 51"

Saturday, January 26, 2013 – presented by PING

Northeast New York 54"
North Florida 62"
Gateway 65"

Format for the competition: PGA Professionals and apprentices have the opportunity to compete in the PGA Section Short Game Challenge. Each competitor will be allowed two putts and two chips with the total distance of all putts and chips used to determine each day's final results.

e.g. Two putts

  1. 6"
  2. 8"

Total distance = 1ft 2 inches

Two chips

  1. 1'2"
  2. 2' 4"

Total of both distance = 3ft 6 inches
Player/Section Score = 4ft 8 inches

Prize Money

Prize money breakdown paid out as follows to the winning PGA Sections on a daily basis:

  • First Place: $2,500
  • Second Place: $1,500
  • Third Place: $500

PGA Sections

Aloha Iowa Northeastern NY Southern Texas
Carolina Kentucky Northern California Southwest
Central NY Metropolitan Northern Ohio Sun Country
Colorado Michigan Northern Texas Tennessee
Connecticut Middle Atlantic Pacific Northwest Tri-State
Dixie Midwest Philadelphia Utah
Gateway Minnesota Rocky Mountain Western New York
Georgia Nebraska South Central Wisconsin
Gulf States New England South Florida
Illinois New Jersey Southern California
Indiana North Florida Southern Ohio
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