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August 18, 2025

No longer in contention for a spot in the Luzon series' Elite Junior Finals, Baguio's rising stars are turning their attention to something just as satisfying: playing spoiler.

Local junior golfers are bracing for a high-stakes showdown in the ICTSI John Hay Junior PGT Championship, which unwraps on Tuesday, Feb. 19, at the John Hay Golf Club. While their path to the Elite Junior Finals may be closed, their pride, familiarity with the course, and drive to prove themselves promise to make them a formidable presence in the seventh and final leg of the Luzon regional swing.

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