Central Links Golf proudly announces that Shoal Creek Golf Course in Kansas City, Missouri, will serve as the host venue for the 2026 Watson Challenge Championship. Known for its championship-caliber layout and strong ties to the regional golf community, Shoal Creek provides an outstanding stage for one of the premier pro-am events in the Midwest.
The 2026 Watson Challenge will bring top competitors from across the Kansas City region, continuing the tournament’s tradition of competitive excellence, sportsmanship, and community engagement.
“On behalf of the Watson Challenge, we extend our appreciation to Shoal Creek Golf Course for stepping forward to host the 2026 championship,” said Doug Habel. “We look forward to hosting the event on one of Kansas City’s best public golf courses.”
The championship is set for June 24-26. Additional details regarding field size and event programming will be announced at a later time. For updates and information on the 2026 Watson Challenge, visit the official tournament page and social media channels.