Golf: Local junior golfer earns dream chance to play at Augusta National

Nine-Year-Old Sky Sudberry to Participate in Inaugural Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals Golf Channel to Televise Exclusive Live Coverage on Sunday, April 6 at 8 a.m. (EST)

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Sky Sudberry, 9, of the Woodlands, Texas is one of 88 junior golfers from across the United States and Canada who have earned an invitation to Augusta National Golf Club for the inaugural Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals on Sunday, April 6.

Sky Sudberry, 9, of The Woodlands, Texas is one of 88 junior golfers from across the United States and Canada who have earned an invitation to Augusta National Golf Club for the inaugural Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals on Sunday, April 6. Founded in collaboration by the Masters Tournament, the USGA and The PGA of America, the Drive, Chip and Putt Championship is a free, nationwide golf development initiative open to boys and girls ages 7-15.
Sudberry is headed to the home of the Masters for the first time as a competitor after winning her age division by 51 points at the regional qualifying event. This was the largest margin of victory by any of the 88 championship participants. Earlier this year, Sudberry also appeared in the Justin Timberlake-produced Netflix documentary “The Short Game.” click here for complete story