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PEARL, MS – OCTOBER 5, 2026: The team of Brayden Seguin/Andy Durbin has earned the honor of being named the 2026 Yamaha Senior/Junior Pro-Pro Champions. Seguin currently works for Titleist/Acushnet Company, while Durbin is an Assistant Professional

MONROE, LA – SEPTEMBER 15, 2026: The 2026 Gulf States E-Z-GO Section Championship took place at Bayou De Siard Country Club from September 14-15th. 38 Class A PGA Professionals showed up for a two-day competition in the Louisiana heat.  Jake

AVONDALE, LA – SEPTEMBER 1, 2026: In the midst of scattered thunderstorms and high humidity, Kyle Ellis, PGA, from the Country Club of Oxford, hammered out a two-day score of 65-72–137 at the 2026 Gulf States PGA Professional Championship. He

STARKVILLE, MS – AUGUST 23, 2026: The Fifty-Third Annual Gulf States Open was held at Starkville Country Club on August 21-23rd. The tournament field consisted of a full 144-player field made up of the top Professionals and Amateurs from Louisiana

BILOXI, Miss. — In 2026, Steve Chaney celebrates his 50th anniversary as a PGA of America, marking a career that began with his Class A membership in 1976 and has spanned five decades of teaching, leadership, and service to golf. Chaney began his

Reaching 50 years of active PGA membership is a milestone achieved by only a distinct few in the golf industry. For Martin Stuart, PGA, entering the Gulf States PGA Half Century Club is not just a celebration of time passed, but a testament to five

ISHEE EDGES RAMEY 1-UP TO CAPTURE MATCH PLAY CHAMPIONSHIP HOUMA, LA – AUGUST 10-11, 2026: After two days of hot August temperatures, Nic Ishee, PGA of Metairie Country Club, won 1-up against Kyle Ramey, PGA of Hattiesburg Country Club, in the final

ARCEMENT & FULTON DUAL IN THE MARSHES OF SHELL LANDING GAUTIER, MS – JULY 28, 2026: Nicholas Arcement of Country Club of Louisiana battled a blistering two days at Shell Landing Golf Club to become the 2026 Gulf States PGA Assistant

LAUREL, MS – JULY 14, 2026: Reed Hughes, PGA Life Member, once again claimed the title of the 2026 GSPGA Senior Professional / Senior Section Champion. Overcoming the persistent challenges of Laurel Country Club, Hughes recorded a two-day aggregate

Todd Joins the Gulf States PGA as the New Tournament Director…Please join us in giving a warm welcome to the newest addition to our team, Christopher Todd! Christopher brings over a decade of experience in golf operations and tournament