Junior Players Championship
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Established | 2007 |
| Course(s) | TPC Sawgrass |
| Par | 72 |
| Organized by | American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Month played | September |
| Current champion | |
 Miles Russell | |
TPC Sawgrass
Location in Florida
The Junior Players Championship is a leading annual junior golf tournament in the United States for male amateur golfers under the age of 19.[1]
The tournament has been played since 2007 and is organized by the American Junior Golf Association. It is held at the Players Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass in Floria, home of The Players Championship on the PGA Tour. The field is made up of the top 58 boys on the AJGA Rankings, plus international invitees.
In 2023, Miles Russell, at 14 years old, became the youngest champion in the event's history.[2] In 2025, he became the first two-time winner.[3]
| Year | Winner | Country/State | Score | To par | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Miles Russell (2) | Florida | 68-69-70=207 | −9 | |
| 2024 | Hamilton Coleman | Georgia | 72-68-70=210 | −6 | |
| 2023 | Miles Russell | Florida | 70-66-71=207 | −9 | [4] |
| 2022 | Jeffrey Guan |  Australia | 67-69-64=200 | −16 | [5] |
| 2021 | Benjamin James | Connecticut | 69-71-68=208 | −8 | [6] |
| 2020 | David Ford | Georgia | 72-73-66=211 | −5 | [7] |
| 2019 | Jayden Schaper |  South Africa | 69-71-70=210 | −6 | |
| 2018 | Travis Vick | Texas | 70-68-70=208 | −8 | [a] |
| 2017 | Shuai Ming Wong |  Hong Kong | 71-71-70=212 | −4 | [b] |
| 2016 | Khavish Varadan |  Malaysia | 73-65-68=206 | −10 | [c] |
| 2015 | Kevin Yu |  Taiwan | 73-71-67=211 | −5 | |
| 2014 | Sam Horsfield |  England | 71-69-73=213 | −3 | |
| 2013 | Austen Truslow | Florida | 71-67-75=213 | −3 | |
| 2012 | Robby Shelton IV | Alabama | 70-67-72=209 | −7 | |
| 2011 | Gavin Hall | New York | 72-64-75=211 | −5 | |
| 2010 | Michael Johnson | Alabama | 68-72-72=212 | −4 | |
| 2009 | Bobby Wyatt | Alabama | 66-73-71=210 | −6 | |
| 2008 | Evan Beck | Virginia | 70-69-70=209 | −7 | |
| 2007 | Morgan Hoffmann | New Jersey | 71-67-71=209 | −7 |