
Texas Border Business
McALLEN, Texas – Champion Lakes Golf Course will host the Drive, Chip & Putt Local Qualifier, a free youth golf competition open to boys and girls ages 7 to 15 of all skill levels. No prior golf experience is required. Participants will compete in separate divisions across four age categories for an opportunity to advance through sub regional and regional qualifiers on the path to the National Finals at Augusta National Golf Club. The event encourages youth participation in golf while promoting sportsmanship, skill development, and family engagement.

| WHO:Mayor Javier Villalobos & City Commissioners Champion Lakes Golf Course Director Carlos Espinosa Parks & Recreation Department Director Denny Meline |
| WHAT:Drive, Chip & Putt Ceremonial Kick Off |
| WHEN & Saturday, May 16, 2026 | 9:30 a.m. |
| WHERE:Champion Lakes Golf Course | 2701 S Ware Rd, McAllen, TX 78503 |













