The stage is set for the HMG Junior Championship to take place in Las Vegas, Nevada, from June 29th through July 2nd. This is the first year the AJGA has hosted at Spanish Trail Country Club. The club welcomes the 78-player field to the course as juniors from around the country will play 54 holes over three days to crown two champions.
About the Field
- Four players in the top-150 of the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- 14 past AJGA Champions
- Eight college commitments
- Nine Nevada natives
- Seven states represented
- Nine countries represented
Players to watch
Kuree Little of Palmdale, California (2026)
- Ranked No. 32 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Champion, 2026 PGA WEST Junior Championship
- 11 top-five AJGA finishes
- Committed to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Kandice Chuang of Los Angeles, California (2027)
- 2024, Junior All-Star Team (Team Member)
- Ranked No. 71 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Champion, 2025 Kevin Harvick Foundation Junior Championship
- Champion, 2024 AJGA Junior All-Star at Panorama
Alexander Thu of Palo Alto, California (2026)
- T4, 2025 Mizuno Junior Championship
- Three career top-10 AJGA finishes
- Competed in 14 AJGA events
- Committed to the University of San Francisco
Tom Yu of Arcadia, California (2026)
- Four career top-10 AJGA finishes
- T3, 2023 Ping An Bank Junior All-Star
- T7, 2025 Super Lychee Junior Championship
- Committed to Columbia University
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