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 about him as the defending U.S. Open champion last year at Shinnecock Hills. He’d been sidelined by a wrist problem...
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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. Over the years the one subject that has stayed at the top of every parent...
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January 30, 2019, LOS ANGELES, CA. John Hoffman, President of Friends of Golf (FOG) announced today that PGA Tour “Player of the Year”, Brooks Koepka will be the honoree of the 40th Annual FOG Charity Golf Tournament to be held Monday, April 29, 2019 at the Bel-Air Country Club. The annual golf tournament is part of...
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October 12, 2018; LOS ANGELES, CA — View the tournament edition of the FOG Horn Newsletter (Fall 2018). [real3dflipbook id="8"] Download Newsletter...
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Golf is a Four Letter Word host discusses Friends of Golf history and current activities, awards and scholarships. [playlist ids="54895"] ...
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Senior chosen as the college and amateur golfer of the year. FORT WORTH, Texas (May 21, 2018) – At a black-tie dinner at Colonial Country Club, Texas senior Doug Ghim was named the winner of the 2018 Ben Hogan Award presented by Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta). The Hogan Trophy Award Foundation, Friends...
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Friends of Golf (FOG), founder of the Hogan Trophy is pleased to announce The 2018 Ben Hogan Trophy Award nominees list. Often thought of as the Heisman Trophy of college golf, the award has gone to many of the highest ranking professional golfers on tour. Once again, the list includes 10 of the finest college...
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(April 15, 2018) — Golf Digest – Jon Rahm handles 'the hardest Sunday I have ever had to play' to win Spanish Open. Read complete article....
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(April 8, 2018) — Augusta, GA, Golf Channel – The two-time FOG Hogan Award winner had his best Masters in his young career, with a solo 4th place finish. He was only one of 4 players to end the event double-digits below par. Not bad for the 23-year old—number 3 player in the world...
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The quality of college golf continues to advance every year and the 2018 Hogan Award finalists only amplify the outstanding level it has achieved. Among the three finalists this year are the Masters low amateur winner, Walker Cup and Arnold Palmer Cup participants, the US Amateur finalist and the 2017 NCAA individual winner along with...
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