The Gaillardia Country Club is one of the top-rated courses in Oklahoma and is set to host the Talor Gooch Foundation Junior Championship by 3Bird Kids Foundation, Inc. The tournament is scheduled to take place the week of July 24th with a 78-player field of boys and girls ages 12-19. The tournament program includes a Q&A with professional golfer, Talor Gooch and a clinic with professional golf instructor, Boyd Summerhays.
About the Field
- 30 Oklahoma natives
- 15 College Commits
- 14 Past AJGA Champions
- Four top-100 Rolex AJGA ranked players
- One Rolex All-American
Players to watch
Lisa Herman of Jenks, Oklahoma (2026)
- No. 33 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Champion, 2022 Accenture NW Arkansas Junior
- Runner-up, 2023 AJGA Junior at Hot Springs
- 10 top-5 finishes from 2022-2023
Eliana Saga of Stevenson Ranch, California (2027)
- No. 39 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Champion, 2022 Gateway First Bank Tulsa Junior hosted by Bo Van Pelt
- Runner-up, 2023 Renewal by Andersen Junior Open hosted by D.A. Points
- Nine top-10 career AJGA finishes
Grant Gudgel of Stillwater, Oklahoma (2024)
- No. 80 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Verbally committed to Oklahoma State University
- 2022 Rolex All-American
- Runner-up, 2022 Gateway First Bank Tulsa Junior hosted by Bo Van Pelt
Parker Sands of Edmond, Oklahoma (2024)
- Verbally committed to University of Florida
- 10 top-10 career AJGA finishes
- 3rd, 2021 Accenture NW Arkansas Junior
- Lowest recorded AJGA round of 66
Social
Follow along on social with #TalorGoochJr or check us out on Twitter
, Instagram
and Facebook
.