The AJGA Thunderbird Junior All-Star is set to take place at the Papago Golf Course in Phoenix, Arizona, from April 7-10. The 54-hole stroke play event will showcase 72 of the top boys and girls, ages 12-15. This is the third year of the #JASThunderbird at Papago.
About the Field
- 15 champions
- 13 Arizona natives
- Four juniors in the top-150 of the Rolex AJGA Rankings
Players to watch
Rianne Malixi of San Bernardino, California (2025)
- No. 25 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Won, 2021 Se Ri Pak Desert Junior
- Two-time Medalist, Qualifier - AJGA Junior at San Jose presented by Live View Sports and Qualifier - Se Ri Pak Desert Junior
Irene Kim of Woodstock, Maryland (2026)
- No. 122 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Won, 2021 Windham Mountain Resort Junior All-Star
- Won, 2021 Golf Performance Center Junior All-Star
Ishdeep Sodhi of Folsom, California (2025)
- No. 125 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Won, 2021 Transamerican Junior Open
- T5, 2021 AJGA Junior at Peach Tree presented by Visit Yuba Sutter
Tyler Loree of Kula, Hawaii (2025)
- No. 276 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Won, 2022 AJGA Junior All-Star presented by Golf+
- T4, 2021 AJGA Thunderbird Junior All-Star
Social
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