Two-time Ben Hogan Trophy Award recipient, Jon Rahm (2016-17), reminisces about his early introduction to golf and his memorable first pro event. Read more in this article from Global Golf Post: click here....
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July 11, 2019, Los Angeles, CA--This past weekend recent Ben Hogan Trophy Award finalists celebrated victories when 20-year-old Matthew Wolff eagled the 72nd hole to win the PGA TOUR’s inaugural 3M Open, while Jon Rahm captured the Irish Open, an event first established in 1927, for his eighth career worldwide win. In addition to Southern California...
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The SCGA Junior Golf Foundation hosted its 9th annual Scholar Dinner Sunday. More than 160 scholars, parents, committee and board members gathered to celebrate graduating seniors and new and renewing scholars. The Foundation awarded the 2019-2020 scholarship class $175,000. Consisting of 53 students, they will attend schools throughout nine states, with 26 competing on their...
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Southern California PGA Junior Tour set to host the 2019 Girls Junior Americas Cup at the Jack Nicklaus Signature, Bear Creek Golf Club on July 28 - August 1. MAY 28, 2019, Ontario, California - The Southern California PGA Junior Tour is two months away from hosting the Girls Junior Americas Cup (GJAC) for the first time since 2001. Eighteen Associations...
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Junior chosen as the college and amateur golfer of the year FORT WORTH, Texas (May 20, 2019) – Oklahoma State junior Viktor Hovland was named the winner of the 2019 Ben Hogan Award presented by Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta) Monday night at a black-tie dinner at Colonial Country Club. The Hogan Trophy...
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May 15, 2019, AUSTIN, Texas – The Pepperdine men’s golf team is headed to the NCAA Championships for the 10th time in program history as the Waves earned a fourth-place finish at the NCAA Austin Regional on Wednesday. The Waves got off to a great start with Monday’s first round, and that largely turned out to...
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Record-High 244 Meetings with Members of Congress from 41 States Showcase the Game's Value & Importance Across U.S. (Junior Golf - WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Golf industry leaders participated in a record-high 244 meetings with members of Congress representing 41 states to discuss the game’s economic, social and environmental contributions to the United States during today’s 12th annual...
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April 29, 2019; LOS ANGELES, CA — View the tournament edition of the FOG Horn Newsletter (Spring 2019). [real3dflipbook id="10"] Download Newsletter...
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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. He lost 24 pounds so he’d look better naked. Thankfully, not many PGA Tour...
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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 10 semifinalists for the 2019 Ben Hogan Award presented by Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta). The semifinalist group...
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