Bruns family golf tournament celebrates 72 years of tradition
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 1:00 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
The 72nd Bruns family golf tournament took place this July near San Diego, California, gathering about 50 participants. The event, which began in 1954, was created by Charlotte and George Bruns as a way for relatives to bond over golf. While the golfing performance has varied, the focus remains on camaraderie and family connection. An array of prizes is awarded, including for the lowest and most improved scores. The tournament has been hosted at various local courses, now taking place at Lomas Santa Fe Executive Course since the 1980s.
- •The tournament has run annually since 1954, now in its 72nd year.
- •Around 50 golfers participated this July in San Diego, California.
- •Prizes are awarded for various achievements, enhancing competition.
- •The event started at Rancho Santa Fe Golf Club and is now at Lomas Santa Fe Executive Course.
- •Organizational responsibilities passed from Charlotte and George to Bill and his sister, Pam Schott.
- 1:00 PMYahoo Sports — The first ‘family golf tournament’ was in 1954. Seven decades later, it’s the tie that still binds this California clan
"The golf often has been forgettable for the Bruns family. But the memories from their annual golf reunion have lasted a lifetime
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