The 2026 Dye Junior Invitational

05/13/2026

Pete and Alice are ready to welcome the next generation ⛳

The bronze sculpture outside the clubhouse at Crooked Stick Golf Club serves as a reminder of the vision, creativity, and love for the game that shaped the Dye Junior Invitational.

Soon, some of the best junior players in the world will walk these grounds and compete on one of Pete and Alice Dye’s most iconic designs.

We can’t wait to welcome this year’s competitors to Crooked Stick. 👏

04/22/2026

With so many Pete and Alice Dye golf courses showing up on TV lately, from the to this week’s , we can’t help but get excited for the Dye Junior Invitational.

Next up, it’s our turn.

We’re proud to host this year’s championship at Crooked Stick Golf Club: a true test and one of the most iconic Pete and Alice Dye designs. ⛳

Here are a few shots of Crooked Stick to get you excited. 👀

03/30/2026

Last year, the Dye Jr. took on the Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex, and what a success it was.

Incredible talent.
Unforgettable moments.
A glimpse at the future of the game.

Now, the countdown is on…

We can’t wait to welcome this year’s field back to Crooked Stick, where the legacy of Pete and Alice Dye continues.

03/18/2026

The latest from is a great look into the history of Crooked Stick and the legacy of Pete Dye and Alice Dye.

At the Dye Junior Invitational, our mission has always been to inspire the next generation by sharing their story.

Grateful to our friends at The Fried Egg for helping bring it to life.

Presented by ToroCrooked Stick Golf Club represents the sole golf course of Pete and Alice Dye's portfolio where they designed and built the course for thems...

03/16/2026

⛳️ The invitations are out!

This morning, formal invitations were sent to 72 of the world’s best junior golfers to compete in the Dye Junior Invitational. These talented players represent the next generation of the game, and we are excited to see them compete on one of junior golf’s premier stages.

Over the next few weeks, we look forward to hearing from these incredible athletes as they confirm their spots in the 2026 field. The countdown to an unforgettable championship is officially underway.

Stay tuned as the field begins to take shape! 🏌️‍♂️🌎

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03/07/2026

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Did you know who was the inspiration behind 17??

So much sand was dug around what was going to be a par-3 at the end of a peninsula that Alice Dye made the suggestion that came to define the event.

01/16/2026

⛳ Application Reminder ⛳

The application window for the Dye Junior Invitational is still open—and we’ve already seen a great turnout from talented junior golfers across the country.

Junior golfers interested in competing in one of the most prestigious events in junior golf have until the end of February to submit their application.

Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of a championship rooted in tradition and excellence.

Apply now before the window closes.

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12/30/2025

More celebrations for Pete’s 100th!

12/30/2025

What a legacy!

12/30/2025

Happy 100th Pete!

12/04/2025

The application window for the 6th annual Dye Junior Invitational is officially open!

This year, the championship returns to its iconic home—Crooked Stick Golf Club, a course defined by challenge, character, and a rich championship legacy. From major moments to generations of rising talent, Crooked Stick has long been a proving ground for players with passion and grit.

Across 54 holes, 36 boys and 36 girls will compete in the Pete Dye Boys Division and the Alice Dye Girls Division, with the event recognized by AJGA, WAGR, Junior Golf Scoreboard, and TUGR for ranking points.

If you’re ready to test your game at a place built on tradition and excellence—apply now and be part of the 2026 legacy.