Mike Purkey, Morning Read, April 22, 2019 – For one thing, Brooks Koepka lost 24 pounds for a photo shoot. He is to appear in ESPN The Magazine’s Body Issue, which depicts athletes without clothes from a wide swath of sports. H...
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IN THE NEWS
Seven first-time semifinalists are among the 10 contenders FORT WORTH, Texas (April 17, 2019) – The Hogan Trophy Award Foundation, Friends of Golf (FOG) and the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) have announced the...
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Gary Van Sickle, Morning Read, April 12, 2019 – AUGUSTA, Ga. – Brooks Koepka can do something other players simply can’t. He can fade into the background, out of the picture, off the radar. Nobody thought much a...
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Brian O’Neill, PGA, Director of Instruction – Jack Nicklaus Academy of Golf Orlando – The joy that juniors bring to the game is beyond infectious, and as a coach, it is what motivates me to continue growing as an instructor. ...
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“I have found the game to be, in all factualness, a universal language wherever I traveled at home or abroad.”
– Ben Hogan
Location: Bel-Air Country Club at 10768 Bellagio Road, Los Angeles, CA
2019 Honoree: Brooks Koepka (2018 PGA Tour “Player of the Year”, back-to-back 2017-2018 U.S. Open Champion, 2018 PGA Champion and currently ranked No. 4 in the World!)
Date: April 29, 2019
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By joining Friends of Golf (FOG) you participate in the growth of golf for all those boys and girls who may have the talent and the interest, but not the resources to play.
FOG will keep you up to date on youth-related golf activities throughout Southern California and let you know of all volunteer opportunities.
As a member of FOG you will also gain access to unique travel offers, apparel and equipment promotions and local sports-related activities.
LOTS of reasons to join: the best one is that the students who need you the most are the ones YOU help the most. Sign-up today—it’s FREE!
SENTIMENTS FROM THE FAIRWAY
The kindest words in any language are “Thank You!”
At FOG, we hear these words almost every day. The coaches, players, parents and teammates of those FOG helps the most are very vocal and enthusiastic in their response to FOG’s crucial and continual support of all young golfers. Their many e-mails, letters and other sincere personal expressions are a constant reinforcement that we at FOG are doing the right thing for many youths today.
