What is TPS Player Service?

TPS Player Service is a golf academy designed for the tournament player that specializes in developing golfers into players with the goal of building our country’s future leaders through the game of golf.

Who is TPS Player Service?

TPS is its students. Since 2010, TPS students have racked up 600+ junior golf titles. TPS has also produced four AJGA All-Americans, and the 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022 No. 1 ranked Illinois junior player in their graduating class. The 2010, 2014, 2015 2016, 2017, 2020, and 2022 IHSA State Champions and the IHSA all-time scoring record holder have all come out of the TPS program. In addition, TPS has sent over 150 players to play collegiate golf, with over 110 of them earning the privilege of playing at the Division I level.

Since 2014, TPS collegiate players have won 10 Division 1 titles, some of which include: the prestigious 2015 Patriot All-American Championship and the 2016 NCAA Division I Regional Championship. TPS has also produced two Division I Collegiate All-Americans.

TPS students have also excelled on the amateur level as well. TPS has produced over 36 USGA qualifiers, the 2015 and 2021 Illinois Open Champion, the 2015 Ohio Amateur Champion and the 2013, 2015, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 Illinois State Jr. Amateur Champions. In 2023, TPS produced the back-to-back Illinois State Jr. Amateur Champion and swept the Top-5 spots at the Championship, the back-to-back Illinois State Amateur Champion, and the Iowa State Jr. Amateur Champion.

TPS Signature Tournament Wins

  • 2010 PGA Tour Puerto Rico Classic
  • 2010 European Tour Moroccan Golf Classic
  • 2017 PGA Tour Latino America
  • 2016 NCAA Kohler Regional Champion
  • 2015 & 2021 Illinois Open
  • 2013, 2015, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, & 2024 Illinois State Jr. Amateur
  • 2014 Patriot All-American
  • 20+ USGA Qualifier medalists
  • 10 NCAA Division I victories
  • 2022-2023 Back-to-back B1G Men’s Individual Champion

TPS Collegiate Commitments

  • Illinois
  • U Penn
  • Virginia
  • San Diego
  • Iowa
  • Wisconsin
  • South Florida
  • Rutgers
  • DePaul
  • Winthrop
  • Illinois-Chicago
  • NC State
  • Brown
  • Ohio State
  • Michigan State
  • Iowa State
  • Maryland
  • Florida Gulf Coast
  • Northern Illinois
  • Dayton
  • South Dakota
  • Mercer
  • Georiga
  • Dartmouth
  • Kansas
  • Mississippi State
  • Indiana
  • Purdue
  • Florida Atlantic
  • Miami (OH)
  • Xavier
  • Western Illinois
  • Illinois State
  • Oklahoma State
  • North Carolina State
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TPS Player Service Scholarship

TPS Player Service is offering a full scholarship for an IJGA members to join the TPS Elite Program for an entire calendar year. The player must meet the follow criteria and write a brief essay:

  1. Must be in the high school graduating Class of 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, or 2029
  2. Highly ranked by JGS in his or her graduating class
  3. Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0
  4. The applicant can NOT be a member of a private club
  5. Must demonstrate financial need
  6. The applicant should demonstrate leadership, community service and/or have a history of volunteering

Application Deadline: October 11, 2024

Bridget Craig (Lipscomb)

Eva Greenberg (South Dakota)

Ella Greenberg (South Dakota)

Mia Natividad (Toledo University)

Kait Natividad (Toledo University)


Weston Walker (Grand Canyon University)

Sean Curran (Clemson)

Emily Duan

Kait Natividad (Toledo University)

Grace Curran (University of Minnesota)