Hawai’i finished 8th at Girls’ Junior America’s Cup and was awarded the Joan Teats Inspirational Award! This award is given to the best team exhibiting the qualities of leadership, sportsmanship, honesty, friendship and respect ⭐️

Congratulations to the winning team, Mexico! Mahalo to Idaho Golf Association for organizing such an awesome event and BanBury Golf Club for being such gracious hosts. Aloha!

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Our Hawai’i girls finished the first round of the Girls’ Junior America’s Cup T4 today at Banbury Golf Course in Eagle, ID! Great start, Team Hawai’i!

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Meet our Mary Cave Cup Team Hawaii!

Kate Nakaoka (Mililani), Raya Nakao (Mililani), Kelsie Inouye (Aiea) and Payten Shimizu (Wailuku) will represent Hawaii at the Mary Cave Cup in San Diego, CA, August 2-4.

Team Accomplishments:
Kate Nakaoka captured the HSJGA All Ages JTS Kauai
Raya Nakao is the HSJGA King Auto Group 13-18 State Champion
Kelsie Inouye was runner up at the HSJGA King Auto Group 13-18 State Championship
Payten Shimizu finished 3rd at the HSJGA All Ages JTS Maui

The team will be led by veteran Captain, Brenda Rego, PGA of Wailuku, who
is the head professional at Wailea Resort’s Blue Course.  In the 1970s, she won every major amateur championship in Hawaii, turned professional in 1980 and played the LPGA Tour for 2 years then became Hawaii’s first female Class A PGA professional.  In 2017, Brenda was inducted into the Aloha Section PGA Hall of Fame.  She has served as an HSJGA board member since 2000, has captained the Girls’ Junior America’s Cup Hawaii team for 5 years and Mary Cave Cup team for 15 years. ...

Introducing our 2021 Eddie Hogan Cup Team Matches Hawaii Team!

Dane Watanabe (Kaneohe), Dysen Park (Hilo), Dillon Jonke (Kihei) and Justin Todd (Kaneohe) will represent Hawaii and travel to Portland, Oregon to compete in the annual Eddie Hogan Cup Team Matches, August 13-15.  

Team Accomplishments:
Dane Watanabe captured the HSJGA Optimist Qualifier
Dysen Park was runner up at the HSJGA All Ages JTS Kauai
Dillon Jonke was Tied for 14th at the US Open Local Qualifier
Justin Todd finished 3rd at the HSJGA All Ages JTS Kauai

The team will be led by Kellen Floyd Asao from Honolulu.  Kellen is an alumnus of Oahu Junior Golf and the HSJGA.  As a junior golfer, he qualified 6x for Junior World, qualified for Junior America's Cup twice and was the 2000 Hawaii State Callaway Junior State Champion.  He won the Manoa Cup in 2003, Hilo Invitational in '05 and was a USGA Hawaii State Team member in '06.  He played college golf for UH Manoa and later turned pro in '09.  He served as a captain for the Asia Pacific Junior Cup Hawaii Team in 2015 at Waikoloa Kings’ Course.  Today, Kellen owns and operates Asao Golf which opened in 2013. ...