Charlie Woods wins again, this time on the South Florida PGA Junior Tour. Full details below 👇
Report: Charlie Woods wins again, this time on the South Florida Junior PGA Tour.
15-year-old Charlie Woods (center) with his coach Benjamin “Toby” Harbeck (left) presents him with the trophy after shooting 102 shots to become the individual champion of the SFPGA West Coast High School Tournament at Cypress Woods Golf and Country Club in Naples.
Golf fans who have been watching Tiger Woods’ son Charlie Woods grow up may have wondered where, and if, the future golf star will play at the high school level. Benjamin’s school, located in Palm Beach Gardens, was the lucky winner and has already benefited from his skills.
After winning the South Florida Junior PGA Tour West Coast High School Tournament Saturday afternoon, the Buccaneer boys golf team is well on its way to what it hopes will be the fourth state championship in the 14 year old freshman. prodigy. Charlie won the two-day individual tournament at Cypress Woods Golf and Country Club in Naples.
Seniors Aiden Miller and Tyler Bruno tied for second, and Luke Wise took fourth place. Travis Robertson, another elder Benjamin, shot two before leaving.
Charlie’s performance marks his second low-round walk with a weekend at the Notah Begay III Junior Golf Last Champion Chance Florida Regional, which took place at the Mission In-Hilz, where Benjamin will go to the Medium school that state this autumn. Thanks to Tiger’s caddie and final scores of 71 and 66 (highlighted by a career-best-tying nine birdies in the second round), Charlie won the Junior Regional Qualifier in the 14-15 boys division and qualified for the National Championship in Coushatta, LA.
The event is scheduled to start in November. 4, will conclude Nov. 6, the same day the Florida High School Athletic Association state golf championships begin, with team and individual champions crowned Nov. 1. 15.
In a post-match interview last Sunday, after taking two strokes off his 2022 tournament scorecard of 68, Charlie had nothing but positive reviews for the El Campeon Course at Mission Inn Resort. Woods told tournament host Ryan Burr: “This course suits me very well.”
The high school rules and regulations might scare his father when Charlie makes his first appearance at the state collegiate championships in November. However, the Bucs can feel confident with an experienced rookie on the roster.