Kipp Madison of Evans, Ga., is one of 80 junior golfers that have earned an invitation to compete at Augusta National Golf Club for the 12th annual Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals.

The competition, which will be held on Sunday, April 5, 2026, just before the start of the 90th Masters Tournament, is a part of a free, nationwide youth golf development program open to boys and girls, ages 7-15, within four age divisions. The three-part competition tests three essential skills in the game of golf: accuracy in driving, chipping and putting.

Junior golfers have been in the process of qualifying since May across the country. If qualified, they went onto a second round of qualifiers during the summer months before having a final qualifier round in September and early October to earn their t

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