Green Jacket Goals
Golf Digest Middle East|October 2019
The Junior Masters Open Tour opens up a world of opportunity for players across the region
Green Jacket Goals

JUNIORS WITH AMBITIONS of playing collegiate golf and the game’s biggest amateur events are being urged to sign up for the second season of the Junior Masters Open Tour (JMOT).

With Global Junior Golf Rankings (GJGR) points on offer across nine tournaments from October to April in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah, the 2019-2020 season is shaping up to be an exciting introduction to the golf’s elite level.

More than 80 players competed last season in age-groups spanning eight to 19-year-olds, including 16 girls and overseas players. Open to juniors of all skill levels, three more events have been added this season with five of the nine tournaments 36-hole affairs.

This story is from the October 2019 edition of Golf Digest Middle East.

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