19th Junior Florida Cup

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Held every year, 16 of the top junior golfers from North Florida face off with 16 of the top junior golfers from South Florida. Using a Ryder Cup format, the team with the most points over two days holds the cup. Players are invited based on their performance from the previous season. In 2024, South Florida won to succesfully win their third title in a row with a final score of 17.5-14.5.

Tournament Summary

Format: North Florida vs. South Florida Ryder Cup style Match Play, 1 point per match - First team to 16.5 points wins

-Sunday Morning Four-Ball
-Sunday Afternoon Foursomes
-Monday Morning Singles

Eligibility: Each team consists of 10 boys and 6 girls based on points list ranking

See the FSGA’s Competitive Fairness Gender Policy

Entry Fee: $100

Practice Round: Included in entry fee, and takes place on Sunday, August 3rd, after team meetings

Past Results: North Team leads 12-5-1

The Junior Florida Cup is a Ryder Cup-style event that pits the best junior golfers in Florida against each other. It is a fun-filled three days that starts off with team meetings and practice rounds, followed by an optional team dinner. The first day of matches includes mixed-foursomes (boy/girl alternate shot) as well as four-ball matches (two person best ball) which are followed by the pairings dinner at the club. During dinner, players select who they would like to play against in the following day's singles matches - something that always provides for some entertaining moments! Just like the Ryder Cup, the final day concludes with singles matches followed by the trophy presentation. For those who are invited, it is a can't miss opportunity!

This event is invitation only. Boys and girls are invited by their standing on the Junior Florida Cup points list on Wednesday, May 31st. All FJT events held in August 2024 through May 2025 are included in the points list.

Click here for more information on the Junior Florida Cup.

Entry Fee

$100 includes practice round, two team shirts, team hat, towel, one lunch and one dinner (pairings dinner).

The $100 entry fee must be paid through the website. After receiving an invitation, the player must submit an entry through the website by clicking on "Enter" above on this page.

Championship Format & Agenda

Ryder Cup style format between the North Team and the South Team. Each match is worth one point to the team total. First team to 16 1/2 points wins the Cup for one year. A 16-16 tie results in the defending champions retaining the Cup for an additional year.

Sunday, August 3th
- 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Team meetings and practice rounds
Monday, August 4th
- 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM - Four-ball matches (better-ball) followed by lunch
- 12:45 PM - 1:55 PM - Foursomes matches (alternate shot)
- Evening - Pairings Dinner at club
Tuesday, August 5th
7:30 AM - 9:15 AM - Singles matches and trophy presentation

Teams

Each team consists of 10 boys and 6 girls selected primarily based on their position on the Junior Florida Cup points list.

Defending Champions

In 2024, the South Team defended the title and raised the Cup with a 17.5-14.5 victory at Bent Pine Golf Club.

Practice Rounds & Team Meetings

Practice rounds are "team practice rounds" and are held after the team meeting on Sunday, August 3th.
Team meetings will be held shortly after noon and players will play their practice round immediately after the meeting.
More information will be provided to participants from their team captain.

Florida Junior Tour Information

Florida Junior Tour Policies

Tournament & Entry Policies
Hard Card
Pace of Play
Code of Conduct
Spectator Policy
Competitive Fairness Gender Policy
Conditions/Schedule - The FSGA Championships Committee/on-site Rules Committee reserves the right to alter any of the conditions, provisions and/or schedules. The decision of the Championships Committee/on-site Rules Committee in any matter will be final.

Host Site

Host Hotel

There is currently no host hotel for this event.