Membership for the 2026 season opens January 6th!
As a reminder, all juniors who plan to register for tournaments must first purchase a membership to access tournament registration. To register for membership, select the membership option below that best fits your junior.
***NextLevel Tour Membership Registration: Players can only join the NextLevel Tour through the Eligible Players List or the Performance Agreement. Memberships remain in pending status until manually approved by cross-referencing the Eligible Players List or by sending the Performance Agreement to Matt and Haleigh, who will then approve the entry.***
Click Here to View the Eligible Players List for the NextLevel Tour.
Click Here to View the Performance Agreement for the NextLevel Tour. This agreement must be sent to Haleigh Ditto (hgray@pgahq.com) and Matt Rutland, PGA (mrutland@pgahq.com) via email.
Click Here to View the Tentative 2026 Junior Tour Schedule!
NextLevel Tour (36 Hole) Membership
Pricing: TBD
The NextLevel Tour gives juniors the chance to compete in stronger, more competitive fields across 10 full 36-hole events this year. Designed to provide more championship-style tournament opportunities, the tour helps players gain experience in elevated competition. Membership includes access to all NextLevel (36 Hole) and Performance Tour (18 Hole) events, a membership gift, a tee gift at every tournament, NCSA college-coach exposure through the coach packet, a USGA handicap number, and access to the Junior Golf Summit.
Performance Tour (18 Hole) Membership
Pricing: TBD
The Performance Tour gives juniors the chance to compete in events designed to help them continue developing their game. Players gain valuable tournament experience, improve course management skills, and enjoy competitive play in a supportive environment. Membership includes access to all Performance Tour events (18 Hole), a membership gift, a USGA handicap number, and access to the Junior Golf Summit.
Futures Tour (9 Hole) Membership
Pricing: TBD
The Futures Tour gives juniors the chance to experience tournament golf in a fun, supportive setting with 9-hole events designed for players of all skill levels. This tour is perfect for juniors looking to try out competitive play while building confidence and learning the game. Membership includes access to all Futures Tour (9 Hole) events, a membership gift, a personalized caddie bib, and access to the Junior Golf Summit.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I qualify for the Junior Ohio Cup?
- Can I withdraw from an event after I register?
- How will I know my junior's tee time?
- Are spectators allowed to take carts?
- How are the NOPGA Junior Tour age divisions structured?
- Are caddies permitted on the NOPGA Junior Tour?
- What does Bluegolf+ account give my junior?
How to Qualify:
-6 boys and 6 girls will be selected from the Player of the Year points list in the 16-19 age division
-2 boys and 2 girls will be selected from the Player of the Year points list in the 13-15 age division
The cancellation fee is $30 up until the registration deadline listed on the event. After the deadline, the cancellation fee will be half of the tournament entry fee. Any no call/no show to an event will result in no refund given.
You may find your tee times four days prior to each event on the junior tour website and an email will be sent to you telling you that the tee times are posted. Please keep your email address up to date to receive notifications!
Spectator carts are restricted to the course’s discretion.
The NOPGA Junior Tour age divisions are structured as followed:
9 Hole Futures Tour:
-Boys 8-9
-Girls 8-11
-Boys 10-11
-Boys 12-16
-Girls 12-16
18 Hole Junior Tour:
-Boys 11-13
-Boys 14-15
-Girls 11-15
-Boys 16-19
-Girls 16-19
Collegiate Series:
-Boys 18-22
-Girls 18-22
Caddies are permitted for the NOPGA 9-Hole Futures Tour. Caddies are NOT permitted for any of our other tours. Please be aware of our caddie regulations listed below :
Northern Ohio PGA Futures Tour – Caddie Information
-Only Futures Tour Players are permitted to have caddies. Note: Once Futures Tour players move into the NOPGA Junior Tour, juniors will no longer be permitted to have a caddie.
We are including caddies for the NOPGA Futures Tour to focus on pace of play as well as the education of our players.
-The duties of a caddie on our tour are as follows: Carry the bag, help with club selection, help with etiquette, rake the bunkers, tend the flagstick, help with scorecards, transport players from green to tee, and assist with rules of golf.
-A caddie on our Futures Tour IS PERMITTED – to give advice to their player, caddie for more than one player, help all players with the rules of golf.
-A caddie on our Futures Tour IS NOT PERMITTED – to stand behind the player while he/she plays a stroke, kick or prevent a ball from its original path or placement, or give advice to other players, unless you are also caddying for them.
-The player is responsible for ANY penalties the caddie may have committed.
-Caddies are NOT PERMITTED to join their player in the scoring area. Players are responsible for their own scorecards in the scoring area.
BlueGolf+ unlocks innovative services that enable you to analyze and improve your game, build a robust player profile, prep for upcoming events and much more.
✓ Exclusive Tournament Stats
✓ Advanced Shot Analytics
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Your first 30 days of BlueGolf+ is free. After that, the charge is $60/year.
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