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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

Zantek and Hammond Win 2023 Wilmington Invitational
June 7, 2023

The 102nd playing of the Wilmington Invitational took place on June 6 at Wilmington Country Club’s South Course. 46 pairs of WGAP competitors took to the course in a better ball of partners format.  The 2023 Champions are Rose Zantek (Sandy Run) and Laura Hammond (Penn Oaks), who shot an even par 71 (gross) to […]

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2023 Inter-City Matches for the Griscom Cup
June 2, 2023

WGAP had an outstanding team of players representing them at this year’s Inter-City Matches.  These matches are played annually against teams from WMGA (Women’s Metropolitan Golf Association) and Mass Golf.  This year, WMGA hosted the tournament at Somerset Hills Country Club in Basking Ridge, NJ.   WGAP was represented by Michelle Cox (Lehigh), Isabella DiLisio […]

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2023 Team Match Season – UPDATED
May 24, 2023

Super Jump Update: Medford Lakes 1 gave White Manor 1 a run for their money in our lone Super Jump match at Springhaven Club on May 23.  4 of the 7 matches came down to the last two holes.  In the end, White Manor 1 was successful with their bid to move into the 10th […]

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USGA Women’s Mid-Am Coming to Stonewall this September!
May 20, 2023

Another USGA Championship is coming to the Philadelphia Area this fall.  The top women mid-amateurs, led by locals such as Isabella DiLisio and Jackie Rogowicz, will be competing at Stonewall for the USGA Women’s Mid-Amateur Championship.  Volunteer and sponsorship opportunities are available.  Visit stonewalllinks.com for more information.

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Long and Millichip Win Nonna Barlow Cup
May 18, 2023

On a blustery May day, 52 pairs took on the immense challenge of conquering Merion’s East Course.  The course itself is challenging enough on a calm day, but with steady 15-20 mph winds, it was that much more difficult.  In the end, two teams finished atop the leaderboard with 5-over 79s.  Honeybrook’s Allison Long and […]

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Tammy Virnig Wins Fox Cup
May 16, 2023

Our 2023 Fox Cup Champion was RiverCrest’s Tammy Virnig.  This trophy is awarded to the player who wins all five of her matches in the top 11 cups by the highest margin.   Tammy dominated her matches, winning 33 points.  She finished 7 points ahead of the 2nd place finisher, Philadelphia Cricket Club’s Becky Sanderson.  […]

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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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