Keckstrong Chandler City Jr Championship
A 2-day regional event in Chandler, AZ on the JGAA schedule. The field projects stronger than a typical local start. There is 1 nearby alternative the same weekend for families weighing fit, cost, and timing.
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About the course
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AJGA Performance Stars
| Boys 13-14 | |
|---|---|
| Championboys | 2 ★ |
| Top 5boys | 1 ★ |
| Boys Champ/15-18 | |
|---|---|
| Championboys | 8 ★ |
| Top 5boys | 4 ★ |
| Top 10boys | 1 ★ |
| Girls 13-14 | |
|---|---|
| Championgirls | 2 ★ |
| Top 3girls | 1 ★ |
| Girls Champ/15-18 | |
|---|---|
| Championgirls | 4 ★ |
| Top 10%girls | 1 ★ |
Strong regional field. Expect competitive juniors from across the state and nearby areas.
12 other upcoming JGAA events listed. All in AZ. Fields are mostly regional-level. 2 of them award AJGA stars. Next on the tour after this: First Citizens Bank Fall Classic (Oct 31).
Course demands standard course management and accurate iron play.
Before and after this event
A tournament is rarely wrong on its own. It is wrong in the sequence. These are the starts in the same state three weeks before and two weeks after.
Up to 3 weeks before
- U.S. Kids Local Tour – Seville Golf and Country ClubAug 30, 2026 · USKG
- U.S. Kids Local Tour – Desert Springs Golf CourseAug 23, 2026 · USKG
Up to 2 weeks after
- Firebirds (September 2026)Sep 19, 2026 · Sun City, AZ · SWPGAJR · $25
- U.S. Kids Local Tour – Pueblo El Mirage Golf CourseSep 27, 2026 · USKG
- Gainey RanchSep 27, 2026 · Scottsdale, AZ · SWPGAJR · $225
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Questions about this event
When is the Keckstrong Chandler City Jr Championship?
Keckstrong Chandler City Jr Championship runs Sep 12–13, 2026 (2 days) on the JGAA schedule.
Where is the Keckstrong Chandler City Jr Championship played?
It is played at Whirlwind - Devils Claw in Chandler, AZ.
How much is the entry fee for the Keckstrong Chandler City Jr Championship?
The listed entry fee is $100. Travel, lodging and practice rounds are extra, so budget the whole trip, not just the fee.
When does registration close?
Registration closes on August 30, 2026. Popular fields fill before the deadline, so enter early if the event fits.
How many rounds is it?
2 days of stroke play. Multi-day events reward consistency: one bad round is hard to recover from in a strong field.
What level of player is this event for?
Keckstrong Chandler City Jr Championship is a regional-tier event: a match event for players competing regularly on their state or regional tour. Search your player above to see the field fit and what this event would do to their class rank.
What else is on that weekend?
There is 1 other junior event in Arizona the same weekend. See the "before and after" and "other options" sections on this page, or browse all Arizona tournaments.
How do I know if this event is worth entering?
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Other options to weigh
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