The American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) honored Yu Bai of Saratoga, California and Blake Burt of Austin, Texas with the Jerry Cole Sportsmanship Award at the 2023 Rolex Junior All-America Awards Banquet.
This award has been presented annually since the AJGA's inception in 1978. In 2000, it was named in memoriam for Jerry Cole after the AJGA’s longtime friend and board member’s death. The honor is bestowed to the male and female junior golfers who best display exemplary sportsmanship and integrity in the game of golf.
Learn more about outstanding impact of the 2023 recipients:
2023 Jerry Cole Sportsmanship Award - Blake Burt
2023 Jerry Cole Sportsmanship Award - Yu Bai