DETROIT LAKES GIRLS GOLF

Five former Detroit Lakes golf golfers competed at the Minnesota Golf Association Women's Amateur Championship in Rochester last week.

Youth golfers rom Detroit Lakes, Perham and Wadena compete in a Minnesota PGA Junior event at Whitetail Run Golf Club in Wadena on Wednesday.

The Minnesota PGA Junior season is at the midway point, and Detroit Lakes youth golfers are turning in impressive finishes every week. Here's a look at how local athletes have fared in West-Central Minnesota events.

In the second of a two-part feature on Kate Smith, the decorated Detroit Lakes golfer sat down with the Tribune to talk about golf at the local scene and what it takes to be successful at each stage of her career.

Kate Smith returned to Detroit Lakes to host a free golf clinic at Lakeview Golf Course. She spoke with the Detroit Lakes Tribune about golfing at the high school, college and professional levels and her selection as one of the Star Tribune's 50 most influential girls high school athletes from Minnesota in its Title IX celebration.

Detroit Lakes' McKenna Mallow and Hanna Knoop went to the Class 3A state girls golf tournament on June 14-15 at Bunker Hills in Coon Rapids.

Detroit Lakes' McKenna Mallow and Hanna Knoop are headed to state to compete against the best Class 3A has to offer. Mallow, a senior, is fresh off of being named a finalist for the Ms. Minnesota Golf award. Knoop is looking to make a name for herself after an impressive second day at sections.

Results from Detroit Lakes girls golf at the Section 8-3A tournament in Cold Spring.

McKenna Mallow sank four birdie putts on her way to an even-par medalist win at the Detroit Country Club on Tuesday.