120 student-athletes across five divisions to compete May 4-6
FRISCO, Texas 一 The PGA of America REACH Foundation—the 501(c)(3) charitable foundation of the PGA of America—has announced the field for the 2026 PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship (PWCC) presented by Chase and Kohler. The 39th edition of the PWCC will be contested May 4-6 at The Park in West Palm Beach, Florida, and will be broadcast live on Golf Channel all three days from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. ET.
The 2026 PWCC will feature 120 student-athletes representing Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Hispanic-serving institutions and other Minority-serving institutions competing across five divisions: Men’s Division I, Men’s Division II, Women’s Division, Men’s Individual and Women’s Individual. Teams will count the best four of five scores throughout the 54-hole stroke play competition.
Four of five 2025 PWCC Champions will return to defend their titles this year, including: University of Arkansas Pine Bluff (Men’s Division I), Texas A&M International University (Men’s Division II), North Carolina A&T State University (Women’s Division) and University of Delaware sophomore Hyunji Kim (Women’s Individual).
“The 2026 PWCC promises to produce yet another outstanding competition as these talented student-athletes showcase their skills at The Park,” said PGA of America Vice President Nathan Charnes, PGA. “We look forward to continuing to showcase these players on a national level, all while opening doors for career opportunities in and around the golf industry through impactful ancillary events.”
TEAMS
MEN’S DIVISION I
Alabama A&M University
Florida A&M University
Howard University
North Carolina A&T State University
Prairie View A&M University
University of Arkansas Pine Bluff
MEN’S DIVISION II
Fayetteville State University
Kentucky State University
Miles College
Texas A&M International University
Western New Mexico University
Winston-Salem State University
WOMEN’S DIVISION
Alabama State University
Howard University
North Carolina A&T State University
North Carolina Central University
Texas A&M Corpus Christi
Texas Southern University
INDIVIDUALS
Thirty individuals, 15 men and 15 women representing 22 schools, comprise the Men’s and Women’s Individual divisions. For a complete list of individual competitors, visit here.
The top three finishers and ties in the Women’s Team and Individual Divisions will be eligible to apply for an exemption into the Epson Tour’s Wildhorse Ladies Golf Classic, scheduled for August 21-23, 2026 at Wildhorse Golf Course in Pendleton, Ore. The Championship Tournament Committee will review applications and award one exemption.
The 2026 PWCC is supported by Palm Beach County Sports Commission. Titleist Footjoy and MiiR will be onsite providing premium products to all participating student-athletes.
For more information on the PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship, visit www.PGAWORKSCollegiate.org.
About PGA of America REACH Foundation
The PGA of America REACH Foundation is the 501(c)(3) charitable foundation of the PGA of America. The mission of the Foundation is to positively impact the lives of youth, military and diverse populations by enabling access to PGA of America Golf Professionals, PGA Sections and the game of golf. For more information on the PGA of America REACH Foundation, visit PGAREACH.org, follow @PGAREACH on Instagram, X and find us on Facebook.
MEDIA CONTACTS:
Greg Dillard, PGA of America, gdillard@pgahq.com
Jesse Dodson, PGA of America, jdodson@pgahq.com
