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The Women’s Golf
Association of Philadelphia

The Mission of the Women’s Golf Association of Philadelphia is to promote, nurture, and encourage women’s amateur golf.
WGAP is the oldest women’s golf association in the United States, servicing over 2000 women golfers in the Philadelphia area.

The Women’s Golf
Association of Philadelphia

The Mission of the Women’s Golf Association of Philadelphia is to promote, nurture, and encourage women’s amateur golf.
WGAP is the oldest women’s golf association in the United States, servicing over 2000 women golfers in the Philadelphia area.

In The News

Alexander and Hammond Win Barnhard Cup
September 27, 2023

It was not the nicest fall day to compete in the annual tournament held in memory of WGAP’s long-time executive director Charlotte Barnhard, but 114 player braved the elements to compete at Llanerch Country Club on September 26.  The wet conditions and cold temperatures added to the challenge of Llanerch’s beautiful course.  The low gross […]

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WGGB 20th Anniversary Celebration
September 19, 2023

Women Golfers Give Back has been changing girls’ lives through golf for 20 years, now that’s something to celebrate!   WGGB invite all friends and family of WGGB, past and present, to join us in celebrating the tremendous effort, generosity and heart put behind their mission since 2003. Each and every volunteer, coach, donor, sponsor […]

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Senior/Super Senior Stroke Play – Day 1 Results
September 13, 2023

Congratulations to all our winners at the Senior/Super Senior Stroke Play held at Commonwealth National Golf Club on September 12.  The full field at a beautiful day to golf on a challenging course.   Winners include:   Class A Senior – Low Gross – Karen Siegel, Commonwealth – 76 Low Net – Hee Young Park, […]

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Carolyn Henry and Pat Grimes Win Effie Derr Robey Cup
September 1, 2023

A beautiful day, a beautiful golf course, a full field.  Makes for a great competition.  Carolyn Henry and Pat Grimes (Chester Valley) took full advantage of the perfect conditions at Merion Golf Club’s West Course. The pair had a commanding lead on the field for the entire round.  Despite a stumble in the closing two […]

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Amy Wright Wins Ida E. Dixon Cup
August 31, 2023

Riverton’s Amy Wright topped the field in the net division of the Ida E. Dixon Cup held at The Springhaven Club on August 30, 2023.  Her even par, net 72, finished one shot ahead of Michele Gavaghan (Sandy Run) and Leslie Carroll (Talamore).  Barbora Millichip (Honeybrook) won low gross with 79.   A complete list […]

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Robertsons Win Class A Husband Wife Championship
August 29, 2023

Allie and Kevin Robertson (RiverCrest) continued their winning ways on Monday, August 28 at Laurel Creek Country Club.  The Boyle Cup Champions fired a 1-under par 70 at the difficult venue to win the Class A Husband Wife Championship by 7 over four other teams.  The low net winners were Tina and Frank Gregor (Huntingdon […]

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Team Matches

Our first team match was played on May 6, 1897. The rich history continues today with teams from area clubs competing in 22 Cups in 5 matches in the spring.

A Rich History

125 years of women promoting the game of golf to women. The oldest women's golf association in the country has a rich and storied history.

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A Rich History

125 years of women promoting the game of golf to women. The oldest women's golf association in the country has a rich and storied history.

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