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Meet Griffin

MEET GRIFF


5625 Morningside Drive, Crestwood, KY, 40014

Griffin Barke is an American Golfer who is 16 years old.  Griffin currently ranks in the Top 100 nationally for his graduating class in the Junior Golf Scoreboard rankings.  He is a future graduate of South Oldham High School, class of 2025. Griffin had his first hole in one at age 8 and first albatross at age 13.  He is a member of Team Callaway, Team Adidas and on the Callaway Elite Junior Watch List.  His home golf courses, University of Louisville Golf Club & Persimmon Ridge Golf Club, are both ranked as part of the Top 10 toughest courses in the state of Kentucky.  

Griffin maintains a 4.25 GPA and received a score of 30 on his most recent ACT.  Griffin is a member of the Beta Club and part of the Oldham County Gifted and Talented Students program.  He is a student of The Golf Academy at Persimmon Ridge and takes weekly TPI classes.  Griffin has also been a student of Sean Foley Performance Academy in Lake Mary, Florida.  Griffin is described by his coaches as someone who is very coachable, with his greatest strengths being ball striking and putting ability.  He is a great student of the game.

Some of Griffin’s recent accolades include being named Golfweek First Team All Midwest Region for his play during the 2020 season, as he won 4 tournaments.  Griffin also won the 2019 US Kids Ohio State Championship, along with the 2018 Kentucky Junior Amateur and the 2018 Kentucky Junior Tour Player of the Year.   

Junior Golf Scoreboard Rank  '25:
Overall:  134
Kentucky:  1
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Achievements

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Golf Week & Hurricane Tour Wins
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5 Victories in 2023

States Griff Has Won IN


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Awards

2020 Golfweek First Team All Midwest Region

2019 Winner of US Kids Ohio State Championship

2021 KHSAA Region
First Team

Team Callaway Elite Junior Staff Member

tour championship victories

Major Tournaments Played In

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GRIFF'S TOURNAMENT RESULTS

DateTour / EventCourseLocationYardageScoreFinishField SizeAge Division
Nov 11-12GolfweekPolo Fields CCLouisville, KY6,70073-7026314-19
Nov 3-5Elite InvitationalTradition ClubPawley's Island, SC6,70077-73-755165Open
Oct 5-6KHSAA State ChampionshipBowling Green CCBowling Green, KY6,70075-73690High School
Sept 26KHSAA State Tournament Round 1WillowsIndependence, KY6,80071175High School
Sept 19
KHSAA Region 6 ChampionshipOxmoor Country ClubLouisville, KY6,70067166High School
Sept 16-17Kentucky All-State ChampionshipUK Big Blue & WildcatLexington, KY6,75068-73597High School
Aug 23-25AJGA Albany JuniorNormanside CCDelmar, NY6,45071-68-68360Open
Aug 19KHSAA Dragon InvitationalNevel Meade Prospect, KY6,600682100High School
Aug 1-2Northern Junior AmNew Haven CCNew Haven, CT6,60071-68269Open
Jul 11-13Bubba Conlee Junior ChampionshipMiramichi Millington, TN7,47975-77-7971100Open
Jul 5-6Kentucky Junior AmateurUK Big BlueLexington, KY6,80073-71710016-18
Jun 28USGA Junior Am QualifierOwensboro CCOwensboro, KY6,75070576Open
Jun 22-24Press Thornton Future MastersRTJ HighlandsDothan, AL7,10076-66-793823715-18
Jun 14-1651st Southern JuniorBaton Rouge CCBaton Rouge, LA7,10080-7593156Open
Jun 6-8AJGA Hot Springs JuniorHot Springs CCHot Springs, AR6,75080-78-702851Open
May 27-29Golfweek Tour ChampionshipKearney Hills Golf ClubLexington, KY 6,75069-73-71710414-19
Apr 28AJGA QualifierMeadowbrook CCRacine, WI6,5007335014-19
Apr 8-9GolfweekPipestoneMiamisburg, OH6,70075-7059414-19
Feb 4Alabama Junior TourMusgrove CCJasper, AL6,5006811416-19

CLUB DISTANCES

Driver

275 yds.

3 Wood

240 yds.

3 Hybrid

220 yds.

4 Iron

205 yds.

5 Iron

190 yds.

6 Iron

180 yds.

7 Iron

165 yds.

8 Iron

155 yds.

9 Iron

145yds.

PW

135 yds.

GW

120 yds.

SW

105 yds.

LW

85 yds.

Upcoming Events

CONTACT GRIFF'S COACHES


GARY BEBELAAR: (502) 648-7188

BETTY KREGOR:  (502) 321-2736

CORY KAUFMAN: (843) 290-0502

JOSH SNIDER: (502) 396-5610