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Over the course of 2016, the American Junior Golf Association will host 116 events. Each event type brings a new level of competition and caters towards juniors in each stage of their AJGA career.

Three things to watch for during the first round of the Yani Tseng Invitational presented by the Swinging Skirts.

The two 20-player rosters have been set for the 27th annual Wyndham Cup, which will be contested at The Stanwich Club, July 25-28.

Dustin Johnson came from three back to win the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational and move to No. 2 in the World Golf Rankings.

Hong is currently No. 1 in the Polo Golf Rankings and is making his second appearance as a part of the Wyndham Cup East Team after posting a 2-1-1 record last year. His 2016 season includes a win at the Haas Family Invitational and a second-place finish at the CB&I/Simplify Boys Championship at Carlton Woods. Most recently, he finished T9 at the Rolex Tournament of Champions. The Circle Christian School junior is a verbal commit to the University of Florida. Rank Event R1 R2 R3 R4 Total T9 2016 Rolex Tournament of Champions 69 73 75 71 288 1 2016 Haas Family Invitational 69 67 68 70 274 T14 2016 Thunderbird International Junior 77 71 69 217 T16 2016 Junior Invitational at Sage Valley Golf Club 73 74 75 222 2 2016 CB&I / Simplify Boys Championship at Carlton Woods 72 65 72 209 4 2016 Puerto Rico Junior Open presented by EaglesDream Golf Academy 71 69 66 206 T17 2015 Polo Golf Junior Classic 71 76 147 T3 2015 The Junior PLAYERS Championship presented by TaylorMade-adidas Golf 75 71 67 213 T3 2015 U.S. Junior Amateur Championship 72 73 145

Ranked No. 14 in the Polo Golf Rankings, Hitt is making his first appearance as a member of the Wyndham Cup East Team.

Boonchant is making her first appearance on the Wyndham Cup East Team and is No. 2 in the Polo Golf Rankings.

Kozan is currently No. 17 in the Polo Golf Rankings. The King’s Academy senior collected his first win at the Puerto Rico Junior Open presented by EaglesDream Golf Academy.

Appearing in her first Wyndham Cup, Chang is currently No. 24 in the Polo Golf Rankings. She finished fifth at the Rolex Girls Junior Championship in 2016 after notching seven top-10 finishes in 2015. An honorable mention Rolex Junior All-American, the Athen Drive junior is verbally committed to the University of Southern California. Rank Event R1 R2 R3 R4 Total 11 2016 Rolex Tournament of Champions 75 76 72 73 296 5 2016 Rolex Girls Junior Championship 74 77 76 67 294 T17 2016 Thunderbird International Junior 76 79 73 228 12 2016 Scott Robertson Memorial 73 73 78 224 T21 2016 ANNIKA Invitational 77 72 74 223 8 2015 Joanne Winter Arizona Silver Belle Championship 69 74 73 216 T14 2015 The PING Invitational 80 76 80 236 2 2015 AJGA Girls Championship 69 70 73 212 T5 2015 Junior PGA Championship 71 74 76 69 290 T2 2015 Davis Love III Junior Open 78 72 68 218 Related Stories Jennifer Chang defends title at 6th Jimmy Anderson Girls’ Invitational

Pak is currently No. 15 in the Polo Golf Rankings. The rising senior finished in second at the Rolex Tournament of Champions after a T7 finish earlier this season at the CB&I / Simplify Boys Championship at Carlton Woods. Pak has one career AJGA victory and was named an honorable mention Rolex Junior All-American in 2015. Making his first career Wyndham Cup appearance, Pak is verbally committed to Florida State University. Rank Event R1 R2 R3 R4 Total 2 2016 Rolex Tournament of Champions 68 75 66 70 279 T24 2016 Haas Family Invitational 71 71 73 75 290 T18 2016 Thunderbird International Junior 76 73 69 218 T34 2016 Junior Invitational at Sage Valley Golf Club 76 72 79 227 T25 2016 TaylorMade-adidas Golf Junior at Innisbrook hosted by Justin Rose 75 74 79 228 T7 2016 CB&I / Simplify Boys Championship at Carlton Woods 70 74 71 215 2 2015 Jones Cup Junior Invitational 70 70 68 208 T5 2015 Polo Golf Junior Classic 71 79 150 T16 2015 The PING Invitational 73 82 77 232 T16 2015 The Junior PLAYERS Championship presented by TaylorMade-adidas Golf 75 69 76 220 27 2015 Junior PGA Championship 73 72 74 77 296 T5 2015 U.S. Junior Amateur Championship 74 69 143 Related Stories Pak to compete in Junior Invitational at Sage Valley