Welcome Native Youth Golfers!
NB3 Foundation is excited to host the 5th annual Native Youth Golf Golf Championship July 21-23, 2024. The tournament will be held at the beautiful Santa Ana Golf Course in Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico. The 3-day event is a one-of-a-kind experience for Native youth and families. In addition to the competitive golf rounds, youth will: network with fellow Native youth golfers, learn about resources and scholarships at the college fair, and face-off in a friendly putting and chipping contest. Winners of each age division qualify to play against the best junior golfers in the country at the Notah Begay III Jr. Golf National Championship !
- All Native youth ages 8-18 are eligible.
- Youth ages 8-9 will compete in 10-11 age category.
- Age categories boys and girls 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16 -18.
- First place finishers advance to play in the Notah Begay III Junior Golf National Championship
- Early Bird price $129. Price goes up to $149 on June 1
- Questions? Contact Director of NB3FIT, Clint Begay at clint@nb3f.org
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Contact Cyanne Lujan, director of advancement at cyanne@nb3f.org to secure your sponsorship!
WHERE TO STAY
Book online: https://book.rguest.com/wbe/group/1820/santaanastar/auth
Group Code:BKG456
Prefer to Call? 1.844.466.2378 Password:BKG456
THE COURSE
SANTA ANA GOLF CLUB
The golf course offers the glorious natural splendor of the Santa Ana Pueblo. Located north of Albuquerque, NM and woven through the desert along the Rio Grande, it is surrounded by the grandeur of the Jemez Mountains to the west, the Sangre de Cristos to the north, and the Sandia Mountains immediately east, offering a spectacular view of the 10,000-foot Sandia Peak. Native grasses, subtle mounding and eight crystal-blue lakes will inspire and challenge you to play your bes
CHAMPIONS
2024
Braxton Thomas, Cherokee Nation
Santana Parraz, Navajo Nation
Harlow Gregory, Choctaw Nation
Wyatt Basford, Cherokee Nation
Emma Cunningham, Oneida Nation
Preston Ross, Navajo Nation
Beans Factor, Seminole, Chickasaw, Choctaw
Talan Gover, Navajo Nation, Pawnee, Choctaw
2023
Amelia Silva, Wainae, HI
Wyatt Basford, Cherokee Nation
Deviond Gachupin, Pueblo of Jemez
Harlow Gregory, Choctaw Nation
Preston Ross, Navajo Nation
Beans Factor, Seminole, Chickasaw, Choctaw
Maddison Long, Couer’D Alene
Talan Gover, Navajo Nation, Pawnee, Choctaw
2022
Harlow Gregory, Choctaw Nation
Aiden Raphael, Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe
Emma Cunningham, Oneida Nation of Wisconsin
Ainslee Stanford III, Choctaw Nation
Beans Factor, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Seminole tribes
Zachary BlueEyes, Navajo Nation
Ella Barbush, Choctaw Nation
Skyler Woods, Navajo Nation
2021
Laylee Wishark, Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
Kanyon DeRyke, Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes
Shandiin Harper, Diné
Adiance Cheromiah, Pueblo of Laguna
2020
Zachary BlueEyes, Navajo Nation
Skyler Woods, Navajo Nation
Shandiin Harper, Navajo Nation