(October 25, 2017) — Golf Channel — Southern California PGA (SCPGA) Foundation manager Matt Gilson reveals how the ClubsForeYouth program is growing golf with female high school juniors through donated equipment. Watch Video...
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(September 25, 2017) — PGA Magazine — The Southern California PGA Section and its Foundation created ClubsForeYouth as a means to provide student athletes, specifically female youth, with adequate resources needed to experience golf opportunities at the high school level. In particular, they strive to provide full sets of golf clubs to those in need. In July, the...
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(September 21, 2017) — USGA — The brand-new Don Knabe Golf Center & Junior Academy, in Norwalk, California, provides beginning golfers with fun opportunities to learn the game, and experienced players with an easy to enjoy nine holes. View Video....
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(August 25, 2017) — Southern California PGA Junior Team — Team Southern California placed first at the annual Girls Junior America’s Cup, held at Reflection Bay Golf Club in Henderson, Nevada. Finishing with a spectacular 35 under par total, SoCal won by 28 stokes. Rose Zhang took home individual honors, shooting an impressive three-day total of 21...
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(August 25, 2017) — Southern California PGA Junior Team — It was a red, white and blue day in West Des Moines, Iowa on Sunday. In a singles session that featured tight battles across the scoreboard, Team USA won five matches and kept the Solheim Cup on U.S. soil with a 16.5 to 11.5 victory over Team...
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(July 25, 2017) — Los Angeles Times High School Insider — A serene July morning at East Covina’s Charter Oak High School united the SCPGA and LA84 foundations and Friends of Golf in celebration of the PGA’s Clubs For Youth Program. Clubs were given out to nine Charter Oak golfers, grinning ear to ear. The program...
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(July 20, 2017) — “Without your support, without your mentoring, I don’t think my kids would be where they are now. I thank you from the bottom of my heart for what you have done for my kids and all the other junior golfers." - Rosa, SCGA Junior Parent. What We Accomplished: Taught 1,596 kids golf and...
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(June 24, 2017) — Thank you Friends of Golf for your continued support of the Junior Development Tour Player Clinics! FOG's partnership is directly impacting the growth of the game in Southern California. [vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation="" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/IaKlGEbLwjI"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...
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STUDIO CITY, CA (January 30, 2017) – Every day, young golfers are encouraged and inspired to follow their dreams and realize life goals — through the commitment of countless people, friends, family and organizations — often when resources were not readily available. Here is such a story… A Familiar Smile Continues to Shine by Julia Pine |...
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2017 could be considered the year of the Amateur golfer in southern California. The National Men’s Amateur will be held in August at Riviera and Bel-Air Country Club. The National Women’s Amateur will be held in August at the San Diego Country Club. Plus, the Los Angeles Country Club will host the world famous Walker Cup...
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