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Golfers Tee It Up at Junior PGA Championship

By Scott Sarvay
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July 30, 2012 Updated Jul 30, 2012 at 3:24 PM EDT

Fort Wayne, Ind. (Indiana’s NewsCenter) - Some of the best junior golfers in the world will tee it up in Fort Wayne this week.

The Junior PGA Championship will tee off Tuesday and is one of golf's major championships for juniors.

This is the third straight year that Sycamore Hills has hosted the championship.

Practice rounds started Sunday and Monday night team USA Ryder Cup Champion Davis Love, III will speak to the golfers.

Several thousand fans are expected for the week long event, bringing in an estimated $400,000 to the local economy.



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