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Sean Foley set to attend prestigious MJT National Championship presented by adidas Golf in Florida
Vancouver, BC – (October 30, 2024) – The Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour (MJT), Canada’s premier junior golf circuit, is gearing up for one of the biggest events of the year—the highly anticipated 2024 MJT National Championship presented by adidas Golf.
MJT announces 2024 major award winners of Players of the Year and Orders of Merit powered by Popeye’s Supplements
Vancouver, BC – (October 15, 2024) – The non-profit Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour (MJT), Canada’s leading junior golf tour, is proud to announce the 2024 major award winners, including the prestigious MJT Players of the Year and the MJT Order of Merit champions powered by Popeye’s Supplements.
MJT Bestows Juniors With $35,000 In Herrendorf Family Foundation Funding
Vancouver, BC – (October 11, 2024) – The non-profit Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour (MJT), Canada’s leading junior golf tour, is delighted to announce the awarding of $35,000 in funding to successful applicants, courtesy of the Herrendorf Family Foundation (HFF) as part of their multi-year $110,000 commitment to the MJT.
MJT Team Canada shines in Australia’s ‘largest junior golf event in Southern Hemisphere’
Vancouver, BC (October 9, 2024) - Players from Canada’s number one junior golf tour, the Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour (MJT), recently returned from proudly representing their country in Australia’s prestigious Jack Newton Junior Golf (JNJG) International Junior Classic. This major junior golf event, the largest in the Southern Hemisphere, saw its 14th appearance by MJT Team Canada, captained by PGA of Canada Professional and MJT Tournament Director, Lee J.H. Lee.
Major prizing will be up for grabs on Canada’s #1 Junior Golf Tour.
Vancouver, BC (September 26, 2024) Major prizing will be up for grabs on Canada’s #1 Junior Golf Tour. To start - over $75,000 in prizing, funding, and epic giveaways await Canada’s top junior golfers at the prestigious 2024 MJT National Championship presented by adidas Golf, taking place at Orange Lake Golf Resort in Kissimmee, FL, from November 7-10.
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Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour announces MJT Team Canada for Australia’s Jack Newton International Junior Classic
Vancouver, BC – (September 6, 2024) – The Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour (MJT), Canada's leading junior golf tour, is proud to announce the talented players selected to represent Canada at the esteemed 2024 Jack Newton International Junior Classic in Australia. This marks the 13th appearance of MJT Team Canada at this elite event, which attracts top junior golfers worldwide.
Canadian junior golfers compete in spectacular 52nd Junior America's Cup in Utah
The prestigious Junior America's Cup (JAC) lit up Soldier Hollow Golf Club in Midway, Utah, from July 28 to August 1, 2024. A major venue during the 2002 Winter Olympics, Soldier Hollow is nestled within the breathtaking Wasatch Mountain State Park and provided a stunning backdrop for this elite competition which took place on the Gold Course. Perched at some of the highest elevations in the complex, this layout offered participants spectacular views of the Heber Valley below.
Maple Leaf Junior Tour partners with Foresight Sports Canada to elevate junior golf skills
Vancouver, BC - (July 18, 2024) – The Maple Leaf Junior Tour (MJT), Canada’s number one junior golf tour, is delighted to formally announce a significant partnership with Foresight Sports Canada, a leader in golf technology, known for its cutting-edge launch monitors and performance analysis tools.
MJT major announcements of Team BC and Alberta for Junior America's Cup; ‘MJT 18’ for Future Stars Invitational
Vancouver, BC - (June 18, 2024) Canada’s leading junior golf tour, the non-profit Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour (MJT), is pleased to announce the elite players who have qualified for two prestigious events: the Junior America's Cup in Utah, USA, and the PGA TOUR America's-affiliated MJT Future Stars Invitational presented by ATB in Alberta, Canada.
Popeye’s Supplements signs on as Platinum Partner of Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour
Vancouver, BC - (March 28, 2024) The Maple Leaf Junior Tour (MJT), Canada’s #1 played junior golf tour, is proud to announce major sponsorship by Popeye’s Supplements, the #1 retailer of Sports Nutrition products in Canada.
MJT to host the historic East Coast Junior Championship
Vancouver, BC - (March 11, 2024) The Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour, Canada’s #1 Junior Golf Tour, is pleased to assume the running of the East Coast Junior Championship, one of the oldest and most prestigious events in Atlantic Canada. The tournament will now feature on the MJT schedule under the MJT National Players Series.
Titleist partners with Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour
Vancouver, BC - (March 5, 2024) – The Maple Leaf Junior Tour (MJT), Canada’s #1-played junior golf tour and the ‘Road to College Golf’ in Canada, is proud to announce partnership with Titleist, a global leader in the golf industry.
Titleist, the #1 Ball in Golf and the game’s leading performance equipment brand, will become a Diamond Partner of the MJT in 2024, aligning with the tour's mission to provide exceptional opportunities for junior golfers to develop their skills and pursue their passion for the game at over 100 events across the country.
Orange Lake Golf Resort to host 2024 National Championship
Vancouver, BC - (February 6, 2024) The Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour, Canada’s number one junior golf tour, is pleased to announce the venue selection for the 2024 prestigious annual MJT National Championship presented by adidas Golf.
This major WAGR-ranked event will be hosted by Orange Lake Golf Resort in Kissimmee, Florida (USA), on November 7 through 10, 2024.
Located in the East Village of Orange Lake Resort, The Legends is an 18-hole Arnold Palmer Signature Design and this 7,072-yard championship course offers two distinct play experiences. Scottish-style golf is featured on the front nine; while the towering pines, majestic oaks, winding fairways, and flowing water on the back nine are reminiscent of the Carolinas.
Top prospects on Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour head to Arizona in pursuit of National Championship titles
Junior golfers on MJT awarded $35,000 in Herrendorf Family Foundation Funding
Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour's National Award Winners Unveiled for 2023 Players of the Year, Junior and Mini Tour Order of Merit
Vancouver, BC – (October 11, 2023) - The non-profit Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour (MJT), Canada's number one junior golf tour, is pleased to announce the major award winners for 2023, namely the MJT Players of the Year and the MJT Order of Merit winners in every region across the country.
World-class experience for MJT Team Canada down under
October 4, 2023 - (Vancouver, BC) – Players on Canada’s number one junior golf tour, the Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour, recently returned from proudly representing Canada in Australia’s Jack Newton Junior Golf (JNJG) International Junior Classic, a major junior golf event in the Southern Hemisphere. This was the 13thappearance for MJT Team Canada, co-captained by PGA of Canada Professionals, Luke Rundell and Rachelle Rundell.
Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour appoints new Marketing and Communications Manager
MJT Team Canada set for Australia’s Jack Newton International Junior Classic
September 8, 2023 - (Vancouver, BC) - The Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour is pleased to announce the players who qualified to represent Canada in Australia’s upcoming Jack Newton International Junior Classic, a tournament billed as the ‘largest junior golf event in the Southern Hemisphere,’ with competitors from several countries taking part.
The eight players selected to compete are Chase Burgess from Petitcodiac, NB, Brady Durkin from Sylvan Lake, AB, Ethan Frost from Barrie, ON, Will Heavisides from Calgary, AB, Robert (Cooper) Joyce from Etobicoke, ON, Oakley Mayner from Kelowna, BC, Russell Quinn from St. Albert, AB and Spencer Shropshire from Ramara, ON.
Henry Brunton Golf Academy named ‘Official International Junior Academy’ of the Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour
Vancouver, BC – (August 15, 2023) – The Maple Leaf Junior Tour (MJT), Canada’s number one-played junior golf tour and the ‘Road to College Golf’ in Canada, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Henry Brunton Golf Academy (HBGA), a residential golf academy located in Orlando, Florida designed for athletes who aspire to excel at the NCAA level and beyond. The partnership agreement is for a three-year term running through the end of July 2026.
HBGA operate full-service golf academies offering best-in-class programs and services for golfers of all ages and all levels of experience in three locations – Toronto, Ontario at Eagles Nest Golf Club, Southern California at Strawberry Farms Golf Club in Irvine, CA and Orlando, FL at Royal St. Cloud Golf Links. Full-time students can enroll in two semesters from October 10 to December 10 and/or January 8 to May 8. Athletes who cannot come full-time can book HBGA Orlando ‘Road to the NCAA’ Experiences in weekly or monthly blocks, space permitting.