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VGA’s 2026 Special Tournament Schedule for VGA Members:

The Board of Directors is notifying the membership of the VGA’s 2026 tournament schedule.  We encourage all of our members to make advanced plans to attend.  There are 6 club-sponsored tournaments over the next year, including:

  1. Club Championship – To be held in early October in Green Valley.  The tournament pays $1,000 per flight for 10 places ($2,000).
  2. The Tournament Players Open – To be held at Gold Canyon the weekend after Memorial Day, May 30th and 31st.  The tournament pays $600 per flight for 10 places ($1,200).
  3. Wigwam Trifecta Wednesday to be held during the summer on the following dates:  Round 1 on May 6th – Blue Course, Round 2 on July 29th – Gold Course, Round 3 on September 9th – Red Course.  Tournament pays $400 for 5 places.
  4. Wigwam Trifecta Saturday to be held (during the summer) on the following dates:  Round 1 on June 13th – Gold Course, Round 2 on July 13th – Blue Course, Round 3 on August 1st – Red Course.  Tournament pays $400 for 5 places.
  5. Ringers Wednesday to be held 3 times @ Aguila Golf Club on the following dates:  Round 1 on January 21st, Round 2 on March 18th and Round 3 TBD. Tournament pays $500 for 5 places.
  6. Ringers Saturday to be held 3 times @ Encanto Golf Club on the following dates:  Round 1 on January 31st, Round 2 on April 4th and Round 3 on November 21st.  The tournament pays $500 for 5 places.

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out at president@valleygolfers.com.

2025 VGA Club Championship played at Tubac, October 18, 19, 2025

2025 TPO Tournament-Players-Open

A Signature VGA Event

The Valley Golfers Association is hosting its second annual Tournament Players Open (TPO) taking place the weekend after Memorial Day, May 31st and June 1st. Our Treasury is once again funding $2,000 (paying 10 places per flight) to the membership. The tournament will be held at the incredible Gold Canyon Resort & Spa. It will be played on both the Dinosaur and Sidewinder courses.
The room rate at the resort is only $122.70 per night, (includes taxes and resort fees) and golf fees for both days is $194.41, (includes taxes and range balls). Two restaurants are on-site, both serving excellent food and the scenery unmatched. To book a room, contact the resort at (480) 982-9090 and ask for the VGA Golf Group, code number 25K617.
Your guests are welcome. Let’s have a big turn-out for this VGA signature event.

2025 VGA Ringers Board.

Wednesday, March 26, 2025, R1 ringers scores.

Saturday, February 3, 2024, Union Hills.

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Greg Nash designed Union Hills’ 18-hole traditional golf course. The course has four lakes and two creeks incorporated into the design. The fairways are average width, and some of the greens are elevated. The signature hole at Union Hills is #14, a 360-yard Par 4, requiring a carry-over water.

VGA Round Results from VGA Standings, click here.

Flight A top 3

Eric Neilan 1st @ 70 net, Steve Laveirge 2nd @ 72 net, and George Kowalchik @ 74 tied with Don Majors who got the Atta Boy in their scorecard playoff. Kenny Baca shot the only good Birdie for $87 double more than any other player got. Well done Kenny and all the Flight A players.

Flight B top 3

Neal Fisel 1st @ 69 net and the lowest today score well done Neal. Randy Thomas 2nd @ 75 net. and Charles Falcone 3rd @ 75 net and tied by Doris Page who copped the Atta Girl in their scorecard playoff.

VGA Big Dog point leaders for the 2024 season, Click here.

Perhaps these video tips could help your game

Up next for VGA, Wednesday, 7 February 2024 Tres Rios (+) 9:30 AM $69.00. Tap here for the course Website.

Tres Rios is back…and better than ever! We Are Open for Play! Come see what is new at Tres Rios Golf Course including… New Greens! All 18 holes have new grass and new contours. New Bunkers – All bunkers were rebuilt with new drainage, and shaping and filled with all-new sand! Par 3 Tee Boxes have been rebuilt and re-sodded. After all the golf course work and overseeding, we are excited to show you what we have been up to and have you enjoy your next round playing on our new putting surfaces.

Harley Ewing Web Mgr. Posts and updates and Tom Hebert’s company powers the VGA website ValleyGolfers.com

Wednesday, January 31, 2024, Bear Creek GC.

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VGA Round Results from today’s event.

Flight A top 3

Elmer Schmidt 1st @ 69 net, Ken Slagle 2nd @ 71 net, and Joe Pliewicz 3rd @ 73 net. Atta Boy was awarded to Steve Richter for his 74 net.

Flight B top 3

Jeff Darbut 1st @ 70 net, Bill Heller tied Jeff at 70 net but was awarded 2nd place in a scorecard playoff. Alan Yancy was 3rd @ 72 and tied at 72 net by Cathy Harvey who had to settle for the Atta Girl in the scorecard playoff.

VGA Big Dog point leaders for the 2024 season.

Perhaps these video tips could help your game

Up next for VGA, Saturday, February 3, 2024, Union Hills (+) 8:00 am $69. Tap here for the course Website.

Welcome to Union Hills Golf and Country Club! In the Phoenix area, discover one of the northwest valley’s hidden treasures… Less than five minutes from the 101 Freeway and Union Hills Drive lies one of the valley’s best-kept secrets. Click here for the course website.

Harley Ewing Web Mgr. Posts and updates and Tom Hebert’s company powers the VGA website ValleyGolfers.com