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This isn’t just a headcover. It’s a personalized Ontario license plate for your golf bag—a bold statement handcrafted just for you. The Ontario Personalized Plate by Dormie Workshop combines top-tier Canadian leather craftsmanship with the nostalgic design of the province’s iconic plate. Featuring your custom lettering, the Yours to Discover slogan, and a green 2025 badge, this cover is more
Team Ontario’s Dawson Lew has quickly made a name for himself as one of the province's rising stars in golf. Dawson has built an impressive resume at a young age, highlighted by his ability to bounce back from adversity and deliver such a standout season. Last summer, Dawson faced a major setback when he broke
After two days of competitive play, the 2025 Ontario Public Amateur Championship crowned its champions on August 28 at Mill Run Golf Club in Uxbridge. Despite periods of heavy rain, players pushed through the conditions and delivered an exciting finish across all flights. Low Gross Overall Divisions Men’s -In the men’s division, Jay Finlay of
Ontario wrapped up a successful run at the 2025 Canada Summer Games in St. John’s, Newfoundland and golf was no exception. Ontario’s young golfers delivered strong performances on the national stage. One of the standout moments came from Evelyn Ma of Station Creek Golf Club, who earned a silver medal in the women’s division. After
For more than three decades, the Golf Ontario Scholarship Program has championed the dreams of student golfers across the province. What began in 1994 as a commitment to easing the financial pressures of post-secondary education has grown into a tradition of celebrating well-rounded student-athletes who excel in both academics and athletics. The program has created
Mill Run Golf Club in Uxbridge will welcome Ontario’s best public players Aug. 27-28 for the 2025 Public Amateur Championship presented by Baka Mobile.. This championship offers a stage for public player golfers to compete at a high level and test their games on a championship layout. Tournament Director Mason Cowan emphasized the importance of
Brooke Henderson captured her second CPKC Women’s Open title at Mississauga Golf and Country Club, making it one of the most meaningful wins of her career. She closed with a 4-under 67 to edge Australia’s Minjee Lee by a single shot, ending a two-year stretch without a victory. “This one I think might be the
Charles Fitzsimmons is now a 3-time national champion, after holding on to win the 2025 Canadian Men’s Mid-Amateur Championship by one shot at Seymour Golf and Country Club in North Vancouver, B.C. Fitzsimmons shot a 3-over 74 to finish the tournament at 1-over to edge Dustin Franko (Delta, B.C). by one shot. Fitzsimmons posted rounds
The R. Bruce Forbes Trophy will remain with Team Ontario for a third consecutive year following a come-from-behind victory at the 2025 Canadian Men’s Mid-Amateur Championship at Seymour Golf and Country Club in North Vancouver, B.C. Team Ontario entered Wednesday’s final round trailing Team Nova Scotia by four shots in the Inter-Provincial Team Championship, but
Golf Ontario is proud to announce that Carriage House Wealth is returning as the presenting sponsor of the Junior Golf Drive, happening Monday, September 8 at Granite Golf Club. “We’re excited to have Carriage House Wealth back as the presenting sponsor of the Junior Golf Drive. Kevin Cooper and his team share our passion for
St. Catharines, ON – August 10, 2025This past Sunday, the Special Olympics Ontario - St. Catharines Golf Team, the Chippawa Chippers, came together at the Legends on the Niagara driving range to take on the 1000 Ball Challenge. Twenty enthusiastic Special Olympics athletes participated, determined to hit 1,000 golf balls in support of their own
Welland, ON - The Ontario U13 Championship wrapped up in exciting fashion at Cardinal Lakes Golf Club, with Owen Copp claiming the Boys’ title and Riviera Lindholm delivering an impressive performance to secure the Girls’ championship. Ontario U13 Championship Results In the Boys’ division, Owen Copp of Ottawa Hunt and Golf Club led from start
McFarlane Secures First Provincial Title Team Ontario's Amelia McFarlane (Ottawa H&GC) captured her first provincial championship title at the U17 Championship, capitalizing on a hot start in the opening rounds. McFarlane finished with a total score of 212 (-1), securing scores of 66, 69 and 77 over the week of play. After putting herself in
The 2025 U17 Championship will showcase some of Ontario’s brightest young talents, with a field stacked with champions and rising stars. Players with provincial and national success will battle over three rounds, from August 19-21, at Timber Ridge Golf Course - a setting that demands strategy, patience and precision. Located in Brighton, Ont., Timber Ridge
Team Ontario’s Dawson Lew made history at the Canadian Junior Boys Champion this week, as he became the 12th player ever to capture both the Junior & Juvenile Boys Championship titles in the same year. “To be etched on both trophies forever it’s a true honour,” said Lew following his round. “Not many people have
Golf Ontario has officially announced its roster for the 2025 Canada Summer Games, with four standout junior golfers set to represent the province in St. John’s, Newfoundland from August 18–25. The golf competition will run August 19–22 at the historic Bally Haly Golf & Country Club, a course steeped in Newfoundland golf history. The Canada
Caledonia, ON - John Monture of Mohawk Six Nations and Cheryl Mitchell of Walpole Island First Nation were crowned the champions of the 2025 Indigenous Ontario Championship. Both players led all 3 rounds in their respective fields (Men’s and Women’s Overall), in route to their wins, solidifying their status as dominant forces in the tournament.
From first tee to final putt, Team Ontario commanded the competition at Gowan Brae Golf and Country Club, capturing their third consecutive inter-provincial team title at the 2025 Canadian Junior Boys Championship in Bathurst, New Brunswick. Steady Play, Big Results Team Ontario’s Spencer Shropshire and Dawson Lew, accompanied by Andy Dai of Station Creek Golf
The province’s top young golfers will gather in Welland, Ontario, for the 2025 Ontario U13 (Peewee) Championship, taking place August 12-13 at Cardinal Lakes Golf Club’s Heron Course. This 36-hole stroke play event features a field of 81 competitors, 45 boys and 36 girls, all eager to test their skills against provincial competition. Cardinal Lakes
118 Indigenous golfers kicked off Round 1 of the 4th annual Indigenous Ontario Championship at the beautiful MontHill Golf Club, competing across six divisions in pursuit of an early lead on the leaderboard. Round 1 Leaders: Men’s Overall: John Monture – Mohawk Six Nations (-1) Women’s Overall: Cheryl Mitchell – Walpole Island First Nation (+4)
Golf Ontario proudly recognizes Judith Kyrinis of Thornhill, Ontario, who has once again demonstrated her remarkable talent and competitive spirit by capturing the 2025 Canadian Women’s Mid-Amateur Championship. After an intense three-hole playoff against Nonie Marler, Judith secured her fourth national mid-amateur title in dramatic fashion. Kyrinis finished the tournament at 1-over-par with rounds of
The fourth annual Indigenous Ontario Championship returns to the Six Nations of the Grand River Territory on August 11–13 This year’s event will feature 118 of the top male and female Indigenous golfers from across North America——competing in Gross and Net Stableford divisions. Since inception in 2021, the Indigenous Ontario Championship has provided Indigenous golfers of all ages with a
Ontario athletes delivered a statement performance at the 2025 Canadian All Abilities Championship, as Natasha Stasiuk and Josh Williams captured national titles in Kamloops, B.C., while fellow Ontarians Josh Hunke and Chris Willis rounded out a dominant showing with top-5 finishes. Natasha Stasiuk (RattleSnake Point Golf Club) extended her remarkable streak by winning her fifth-consecutive
The Team Ontario Boys added another win to their stacked 2025 resume by taking home the 61st Williamson Cup, held Tuesday, August 5th at Club Laval-sur-le-Lac in Quebec. This historic junior event brought together ten associations from across Canada and the United States for a one-day, 36-hole test of team and individual play. Each four-player
If you're still posting total scores after your round—you're missing out. Switching to hole-by-hole score posting in the Golf Canada Score Centre unlocks a range of powerful benefits designed to help you play better, track your progress, and get the most out of your Handicap Index. Here’s why it matters: Enhanced Handicap Accuracy Posting hole-by-hole
Barrie, ON – Dimitri Protopapas of The Nest at Friday Harbour and Sarah Xing of Players Club - Ottawa were crowned the 2025 Junior Boys and Girls Match Play Champions. In the Junior Boys category, No. 20 seed Dimitri Protopapas secured the win over Team Ontario’s No. 11 seed Joseph Totino (Summit Golf & Country
South Muskoka Curling & Golf Club is set to welcome Ontario’s top young golfers for the 2025 Ontario U15 Championship, running July 28 to July 29. Known for its premier facilities, stunning views, and commitment to junior golf, South Muskoka last hosted a provincial championship in 2023 and is once again ready to test the
For siblings Fereka and Ali Mehrabani, volunteering with Golf Ontario has become much more than a one-time experience—it’s grown into a meaningful way to connect with each other, embrace Canadian culture, and find a new passion in the game of golf. Their journey began with a simple online search. “I first discovered Golf Ontario while
As part of Golf Ontario’s first-ever Adaptive Golf Month, Golf Ontario visited Royal Niagara Golf Club to meet Frank Peter — an adaptive golfer whose passion for the game has never faded. With the help of the SoloRider, Frank has found his way back onto the course. This video will highlight his story, the cart’s
South Muskoka, ON - The U15 Championship wrapped up in dramatic fashion at the South Muskoka Curling and Golf Club, with Bryce Burddige winning in a three-round playoff and Alexis Card delivering a flawless, wire-to-wire round to claim their championship titles. U15 Championship Results: U15 Boys Champion: Bryce Burridge After 18 holes, Bryce Burridge and
At Shelburne Golf and Country Club, junior golf isn’t just a summer activity, it’s a long-term investment in the future of the game, built on a legacy of leadership and love for the sport. Located on the edge of the Niagara Escarpment, the 18-hole course has become a local leader in youth golf development. That’s
After three days of competitive play at the stunning Lora Bay Golf Club, the 90th Ontario Men’s Senior Amateur Championship has come to a close, crowning champions in both the Overall Senior Men’s Division and the 70-and-Over Division. Taking place from July 22–24, the championship brought together the province’s top senior golfers, all competing for
An incredible Adaptive Golf Month has concluded with big news for Ontario. Six Canadian golfers with a disability are now ranked in the top 50 globally. Throughout the month, adaptive athletes showcased their skill, passion, and competitive spirit and their efforts are now being recognized on the world stage. Leading the pack are Chris Willis
The Special Olympics Ontario - Ottawa chapter is gearing up for an exciting and impactful event: the 1000 Ball Challenge! This fundraising initiative will help Special Olympics athletes afford essential resources like tee times, coaching, and equipment, ensuring they have the opportunity to pursue their passion for golf. On May 24th, Special Olympics Ontario –
Golf Canada and the Golf Canada Foundation are pleased to announce that Susan Wright-Cassan of Thunder Bay, Ont. and Carly Crooks of Scarborough, Ont. have been named the 2024 recipients of the Lorie Kane Community Spirit Awards. Following a national call for nominations to the Canadian golf community, Wright-Cassan and Crooks were identified by the selection
Golf Ontario is excited to partner with Metro Golf Sportsplex to launch the 2025 season of the 1000 Ball Challenge with an electrifying kickoff event! After smashing fundraising records in 2024, we’re looking forward to hosting an unforgettable day of golf, music, food, contests, and incredible prizes—all in support of the GOLF FOR ALL Fund
Golf Ontario is thrilled to announce the 2025 Next Wave Junior Development Program, a premier initiative designed to help young golfers in Ontario sharpen their skills and reach their full potential. This program blends expert training with continuous support, providing a strong foundation for Ontario’s rising golf stars to thrive in competitive play. “There are
This past weekend at the Toronto Golf & Travel Show, visitors of the Golf Ontario booth took their best shot at guessing the number of golf balls in the aquarium tank. The competition was fierce, but one lucky winner came out on top—congratulations to Brian Mitgang, who guessed 926, closest to the exact number of
Golf Ontario is excited to be on location at the Toronto Golf & Travel Show this weekend! Visit our booth for a chance to win 5 dozen TaylorMade MySymbol golf balls by correctly guessing the number of balls in the glass tank. Plus, get all the details on the highly anticipated 1000 Ball Challenge Kickoff
With an exciting year ahead, the schedule highlights a mix of renowned and new venues, spanning the province to provide a platform for Ontario's top talent to shine Golf Ontario is thrilled to unveil its 2025 championship schedule. This year’s schedule features 12 prestigious venues from SCOREGolf’s 2024 Top 100 Golf Courses in Canada list,