Whispering Pines Junior Golf Program

06/04/2026

Join us in wishing Coach Connor Phillips and Coach JT Wilson the best of luck as they compete in the Mississippi State Amateur over the next four days!

We’re proud to have them representing Whispering Pines on one of the state’s biggest stages. Play well, enjoy the week, and make us proud, guys!

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06/01/2026

Coaches Spotlight day 7:

Coach Lucas Dixon: 11th grade, 15 years old, East Central High School golf team, National Beta Club Member

Sponsor of the day: Phillips Petroleum Services, Thank you for your continued support of the junior golf program! It is greatly appreciated!

1. What is your favorite club to hit? 5 wood

2. How long have you been with the program teaching?
2 months

3. What are your goals in playing golf. To make it to the PGA Tour

4. What is your favorite station to teach? Putting

5. What do you love about golf? Hitting a pure shot

05/31/2026

Coaches Spotlight day 7:

Coach Liliana Dixon: 9th grade, 14 years old, East Central High School golf team, East Central Middle School student of the month, All A's and B's honor roll

Sponsor of the day: Dixie Seat Cover, Thank you for your continued support of the junior golf program! It is greatly appreciated!

1. What is your favorite club to hit? Putter

2. How long have you been with the program teaching?
2 months

3. What are your goals in playing golf. To get better and play in college

4. What is your favorite station to teach? Tic Tac Toe

5. What do you love about golf? Meeting new people

05/27/2026

Congratulations to our Tuesday/Thursday player of the month Mason Verrett! Also, a huge shout out to our sponsor of the month Coastal Wealth Management! Thank you for your continued support of the junior program we greatly appreciate it! We asked Mason a few questions and here are his responses:

1. What is your favorite club to hit?
Hybrid

2. What is your favorite challenge?
Battleship

3. What is your favorite core value word?
Responsibility

4. Which coach has made the biggest impact on you since you started junior golf?
Coach Preston

5. What do you love most about golf?
Hitting a long drive

05/23/2026

Championship Saturday looked a little different this year, as our tournament was unfortunately rained out this morning. We still held our drawing for the dual custom bar cooler generously donated by Larry Hill!

Congratulations to our winner, Traci McCraine!

Thank you all for the incredible support throughout our Spring Season. We’re looking forward to summer camp and an exciting Fall season ahead!

05/18/2026

There is under a week left until we draw for this dual custom bar cooler! Message this page or see one of the clubhouse attendants at Whispering Pines for tickets.

We will draw the morning of Saturday, May 23rd. All proceeds will benefit the Whispering Pines Junior Golf Program

05/10/2026

Happy Mother's Day to all of our wonderful Moms!

05/06/2026

We are happy to announce that all waves are FULL! We are excited to see all of our junior golfers on June 8th for the first day of camp!

We’re excited to officially open signups for our 2026 Summer Camp!

ALL waves are FULL!

Camp is open to junior golfers 6-18 years old, selection of waves will be first come first serve.

If you’re interested in getting your junior golfer involved, please reach out to one of the instructors listed on the flyer to register or ask any questions. We’re looking forward to a great week!

04/30/2026

Congratulations to our Tuesday/Thursday players of the month Olivia Starling and Sutton Starling! Also, a huge shout out to our sponsors of the month D&T Contractors and B&C Enterprises! Thank you for your continued support of the junior program we greatly appreciate it! We asked Olivia and Sutton a few questions and here are their responses:

Olivia:
1. What is your favorite club to hit?
7 iron

2. What is your favorite challenge?
Battleship

3. What is your favorite core value word?
Motivation

4. Which coach has made the biggest impact on you since you started junior golf?
Coach Jantzen

5. What do you love most about golf?
Practicing and hitting a lot of golf balls.

Sutton:
1. What is your favorite club to hit?
Driver

2. What is your favorite challenge?
Chipping nets

3. What is your favorite core value word?
Responsibility

4. Which coach has made the biggest impact on you since you started junior golf?
Coach Jeff

5. What do you love most about golf?
Having fun with my friends.