25th Kathy Whitworth Invitational

presented by Louella & Nicholas Martin Foundation

March 10-12, 2024
Mira Vista Country Club

The Kathy Whitworth Invitational

Mira Vista Country Club
March 10-12, 2024

McKinney’s Shyla Brown wins the 25th Kathy Whitworth Invitational presented by the Louella & Nicholas Martin Foundation

Fort Worth, Texas – March 12, 2024 – The 25th Kathy Whitworth Invitational, presented by the Louella & Nicholas Martin Foundation, concluded with great success at the prestigious Mira Vista Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas. The event, which attracted 72 talented young female golfers from over 30 states, witnessed an exciting showcase of skill and sportsmanship, with over 25 Division I college coaches in attendance.

Shyla Brown, hailing from McKinney, emerged as the champion, displaying remarkable consistency and poise throughout the tournament. Brown clinched the title with impressive rounds of 73 and 69, resulting in a two-day total of even-par 142. Her exceptional performance earned her a well-deserved exemption into the LPGA’s esteemed Walmart NW Arkansas Championship presented by P&G.

“This is a great event, I have a great first impression, and I’m excited for next year! Having my family out here means everything to me, and I want to give all the glory to God, I couldn’t do anything without him,” said Shyla.

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“The Kathy Whitworth Invitational is the most prestigious amateur golf tournament in the country for junior female players.  It boasts a list of past champions and players that reads like a who’s who of the LPGA Tour.  I consider it an honor to serve as Honorary Chair of the tournament in this 25th anniversary year.  Kathy Whitworth was a hero to the golf world and this tournament is a great statement on her outstanding legacy.  May we all strive to live up to this legacy.”

– Mike King, President and Chief Executive Officer of Volunteers of America
25th Anniversary Honorary Tournament Chair

“Being involved with the Kathy Whitworth Invitational has been a wonderful experience and is very special to me. The tournament‘s affiliation with various charities has provided great satisfaction knowing we are helping these amazing young people attain their dreams.”

Kathy Whitworth

Presenting Sponsor

Louella & Nicholas Martin Foundation

Hole-in-One Partners

Double Eagle Partners

Eagle Partners

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