FORT WORTH, Texas (May 23, 2022) – Texas Tech junior Ludvig Aberg has been named the 2022 recipient of the Ben Hogan Award presented by PNC Bank. The annual award – which honors the top men’s college golfer based on collegiate, amateur and professional events over the previous 12 months – was announced tonight at a...
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The Ben Hogan Award will be live streaming the dinner tonight (May 23, 2022) at 8 p.m. (CT) from Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas. Playback link: http://thebenhoganaward.org/2022-ben-hogan-award-presented-by-pnc-bank-livestream/...
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We at Friends of Golf (FOG) have proudly supported the SCGA Junior Golf Foundation since 2009 and founded the SCGA Junior Player & Youth Development program in Southeast Los Angeles in 2015. We couldn’t be more proud of what this partnership has turned into and the program growth we’ve seen. Our mission at FOG is to support student-athlete...
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My name is Rodney Laciste and my daughter, Nataliya, has been participating in SCGA Junior for the past seven-plus years. The program holds a special place in our hearts, and from the first class Nataliya took, I knew it was unique; the coaches were so informative, very approachable, and provided so many great activities for the...
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A lesson of a lifetime (and a chance to miss school for a day) gave a pair of standout SCGA Junior members a chance to learn from the best. At a Friends of Golf tournament held at historic Riviera Country Club in late September, longtime friends Nataliya Laciste and Josiah Joseph swung together under the...
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Have you checked out the latest issue of the FOG Horn newsletter? Learn about the tournament, read letters and view award recipients and honorees. Take a look: https://friendsofgolf.org/fog-horn-newsletter-fall21/...
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We’re pleased to announce the 2021 Friends of Golf Scholar, Sophia Sandoval. Sophia has been a long-time participant in SCGA Junior’s Player & Youth Development program in Southeast Los Angeles where she currently serves as a coach and role model to youth in the program. Her program participation earned her the opportunity to participate in...
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FORT WORTH, Texas, June 4, 2020 – Florida State senior John Pak has been named the 2021 recipient of The Ben Hogan Award. The annual award – which seeks to honor the top men’s college golfer based on collegiate, amateur and professional events over the previous 12 months – was announced this afternoon at a luncheon...
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Congratulations! 2021 Ben Hogan Award Recipient John Pak (Florida State). Watch the replay of the award presentation. The annual award – which seeks to honor the top men’s college golfer based on collegiate, amateur and professional events over the previous 12 months – was announced at a luncheon honoring the three finalists at Colonial Country...
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Coody, Pak and Thompson in contention for outstanding college and amateur golfer FORT WORTH, Texas (May 13, 2021) – The Hogan Trophy Award Foundation, Friends of Golf (FOG) and Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) have announced the 2021 finalists for The Ben Hogan Award are Pierceson Coody of Texas, Florida State’s John Pak and Davis...
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