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Women's Sports Foundation

Meet the Women’s Sports Foundation’s Inaugural Essay Contest Winners

The Women’s Sports Foundation is excited to announce the winners of our first ever essay contest, celebrating the launch of our new Discussion Guide: “Empowering Girls Through Books and Sports” designed to keep girls in the game! The essay question, “What inspires you to keep playing?” was answered by 6th, 7th and 8th grade girls from our 2018 Sports 4 Life community programs.

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Golf Students

Congrats to These Three Outstanding Young Golfers

Congrats to these three outstanding young golfers – Alyaa Abdulghany, Collin Morikawa, and Matt Wolfe on their recent big wins! Click on the below article links to read more.
 
Alyaa Abdulghany
Alyaa participated in the 2016 FOG Charity Golf Tournament through her affiliation with SCGA Junior.
 
In the 5th SCGA Women’s Amateur Championship at Newport Beach CC, the hometown kid, USC’s Alyaa Abdulghany, emerged from the crowded leaderboard as the SCGA Women’s Amateur Champion. Abdulghany was the only player in the field to finish the championship under par and will join the likes of Andrea Lee (2015 and 2017), Lilia Vu (2016) and Alexa Melton (2018) in the history books.
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Collin Morikawa
Each year, a new crop of collegians turns professional to much fanfare. This group seemed especially highly-hyped, but they’ve proven it was for good reason. Matthew Wolff needed just three starts to win the 3M Open, joining Tiger Woods and Ben Crenshaw as the only players to win an NCAA individual championship and PGA TOUR title in the same year. Now, Collin Morikawa has joined Wolff in the winner’s circle. Morikawa birdied four of his final five holes Sunday to win the Barracuda Championship.
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Matt Wolff
Watch Matthew Wolff make his 72nd-hole, winning eagle putt to clinch the 3M Open title.
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