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The PGA JR League Growth of the Game initiative is the center piece for all junior golf efforts occurring at Council Fire Club. Young ladies and men 13 years and younger who enjoy this wonderful game and aspire to become better while competing in a welcoming team atmosphere are encouraged to participate. The opportunity to become better golfers is supported with the direct efforts to develop interpersonal skills.  Council Fire Club welcomes all skill sets of players, the only requirement is a love for golf!

Council Fire Club - 2025 PGA Jr League

**PGA HOPE is the flagship military program of the PGA of America. PGA HOPE is designed to introduce golf to Veterans and Active Duty Military to support their social, emotional, and physical well being.**

Join PGA HOPE alongside your fellow Veterans and Servicemembers. PGA HOPE has served thousands of Veterans and Servicemembers across the United States through one of our 300+ locations.

This introductory program is designed to welcome those of all ages, branches and eras of service, genders, and abilities to the golf course and share in camaraderie and fun together as a group. During this session you will learn the basics from grip to 9 holes of golf from PGA and LPGA Professionals.

- No golf equipment is required. If you do have clubs and/or any specialty equipment, please bring them with you.
- No prior golf experience necessary
- No VA disability rating required
- Veterans do not have to have combat or deployments in order to participate
- All expenses associated with PGA HOPE are covered

Any questions? Please reach out and let us know. We look forward to welcoming you to your first session!

PGA HOPE Chattanooga - Session 1

First Tee PGA Junior League is a program that caters to player of all levels, ranging from beginners to advanced. It is open to youth ages 7 to 13 years old and is specifically designed to teach the fundamentals of golf, improve their skills, learn course etiquette, sportsmanship, and have fun on the golf course. The program focuses on team golf as a means of achieving these goals. We will practice at the UTC Player Development facility which is a safe environment to learn the game and one of the best facilities here in Chattanooga. Our practices will consist of putting, short game, full swing, and on-course instruction. Match schedule will be determined based on the availability of other facilities, but our goal is to play as many matches as possible.

Coaches:

Lamar Mills - PGA professional from the Chattanooga area and has been a PGA Jr. League coach since in inception. Former general manager of Cleveland Country Club and 26 years as a PGA of America member. 6th season as head coach for the boy's and girl's Cleveland High School golf team and also leads the PGA Hope program here in Chattanooga as well. 

Seth Miller - Has played golf and been around the sport for 13 years, I work for the Tennessee Golf Foundation and also helps with First Tee. I have a passion for growing the game and excited to get started!

First Tee of Chattanooga

WindStone Golf Club offers a fun, team-focused approach to the game of golf. Juniors of all skill levels are encouraged to join the fun, with participants ranging from ages 7 to 13. The season will run from April to July, featuring practices on weekends in April and May, and matches scheduled for June and July.

**Practice Schedule:**
- **April & May:** Practices will be held on weekends, depending on the Club’s schedule.
- **June & July:** Practices will take place on Mondays when matches are not being hosted.

Matches can occur any day of the week, depending on the availability of other teams in the area.

WindStone u13 Teams

Valleybenders 13 and Under Team

Valleybenders 17under Team 

This league is a great introduction to the game of golf for juniors ready to learn, and those trying to improve their game. Through practices and intersquad matches around the Chattanooga area, they will learn the fundamentals, and hone in their game in a fun but competitive summer long season. 

Ooltewah Club U13's

This program is designed for middle school and high school golfers that are looking to develop their game and play in some tournament conditions. This program exposes players to tournament preparation and the ability to play in some competitive matches. 

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