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Mini Tours

Stories, schedules, and results from developmental and independent professional golf tours.

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Home Game

Becca Huffer won her home state open for the third time, picking up the biggest mini tour check in the women’s game. The tournament has helped keep her career alive.

The Mini Tour Revival

The Asher Tour takes over Dakotas Tour operations to strengthen opportunities for pros–and hopes it's the start of a new era for mini tours.

The Biggest Little Tournament in Pro Golf

A mini tour event in Reno offers something more than just a big check to the winner. This week's Reno Open champion earns an exemption into the Barracuda Championship.

The Mini-tour Legend vs. the Snake Pit

Kevin Aylwin will at long last tee it up in a PGA Tour event, but he won’t change the way he goes about things

Next Tour FAQ

The best value in mini-tour golf

Senior Tour Golfers Get Shafted

Investigating a mini-tour for senior professional golfers that folded after three events leaving players unpaid, and questions unanswered.

But What Tees?

A mini-tour owner faced a no-win situation this weekend when multiple players played the wrong tee

Leaderboard Central

An opposite-field event, the biggest State Open check, and the oldest mini-tour event make for a busy week in golf

A Mini-Tour Event Unlike Any Other

The All-Pro Tour held an impressive event and crowned a resilient champion

The Doctor Makes a House Call

Surprised by his father, a former college golfer came out of retirement to win a mini-tour event

Mini-tour Calculations

Hopeful pro golfers face harsh realities at this week's Reno Open

A Mini-Tour Player’s Biggest Battle

His body ravaged by cancer; Jon Trasamar is in the fight of his young life

A Mini-Tour Primer

Everything you need to know about a dozen circuits, small and smaller

Bare-Ass Bogey

A mini-tour player stripped down and risked life and limb in search of his wayward tee shot