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Ginnean Shaw, Friends of Golf

Friends of Golf (FOG) Names Ginnean Shaw to Newly Created Position of Executive Director

Posted on March 29, 2026
in Special Announcements

Shaw Returns to Lead Los Angeles-based Non-Profit to Continue Mission Supporting Young Golfers   Los Angeles, CA (January 19, 2025)—Friends of Golf (FOG) has named Ginnean Shaw to the newly created position of Executive Director, it was announced today by FOG President Peter Best.   Shaw joins Friends of Golf from fellow Los Angeles-based non-profit organization Blood Cancer United,...

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Ben Hogan Award

35 Players Selected to 2026 Ben Hogan Award Watch List

Posted on January 29, 2026
in Special Announcements

FORT WORTH, Texas (Jan. 28, 2026) – Thirty-five of the nation’s most accomplished players across college golf have been named to the 2026 watch list for the ultimate honor awarded to an amateur and collegiate golfer, the Ben Hogan Award presented by Baird. The 2026 Ben Hogan Award watch list, as selected by the award’s subcommittee, includes...

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Ben Hogan Award

Fort Worth Colonial Charities to Oversee Ben Hogan Award

Posted on August 8, 2025
in Special Announcements

FORT WORTH, Texas (Aug. 8, 2025) – Fort Worth Colonial Charities (FWCC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to supporting charitable endeavors with a focus on youth enrichment initiatives, will take over the operations of the Ben Hogan Award Presented by Baird beginning in August. Members of the Hogan Trophy Award Foundation voted in favor of...

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Ken Venturi Spirt of Giving Award

Friends of Golf (FOG) to honor Philip Frengs with Ken Venturi ‘Spirit of Giving’ Award

Posted on July 30, 2025
in Special Announcements

Frengs Joins PGA Standout Sahith Theegala as Honorees at FOG’s Upcoming 45th Annual Charity Tournament Tournament Presented by Konica Minolta Set for October 20th at Bel-Air Country Club Los Angeles, CA (July 24, 2025) Friends of Golf (FOG) will honor entrepreneur and longtime local golf philanthropist Philip Frengs with The Ken Venturi “Spirit of Giving” Award at...

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2025 Ben Hogan Award

Clanton claims 2025 Ben Hogan Award presented by Baird

Posted on May 20, 2025
in Special Announcements

FORT WORTH, Texas (May 19, 2025) – Florida State junior Luke Clanton, the No. 1 player in the World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR), has been selected as the 2025 recipient of the Ben Hogan Award presented by Baird. He is the second Seminole ever to win the honor, joining John Pak (2021).   The Ben Hogan Award annually...

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Ben Hogan Foundation

Hogan Trophy Award Foundation Makes Gift to Southern California PGA Foundation

Posted on May 14, 2025
in Events

FORT WORTH, Texas (May 14, 2025) – The Hogan Trophy Award Foundation has announced a $20,000 gift to the Southern California PGA (SCPGA) Foundation to help underserved high school programs and local youth golfers adversely affected by the Eaton and Palisades wildfires in January.   The SCPGA Foundation, the charitable arm of the Southern California PGA, is a...

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Sahith Theegala

Friends of Golf (FOG) to Honor PGA Tour Standout Sahith Theegala at 45th Annual Charity Tournament

Posted on May 7, 2025
in Events

Three-Time All-American at Pepperdine University to be Honored at 45th Annual Charity Tournament   Tournament Presented by Konica Minolta Set for October 20th at Bel-Air Country Club   Los Angeles, CA (May 6, 2025)—Friends of Golf (FOG) is set to honor PGA standout and Pepperdine University’s three-time NCAA All-American Sahith Theegala at its 45th annual charity tournament on October...

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Friends of Golf (FOG) supports student athlete golfers by instilling the values of honesty, ethics, fellowship with a true appreciation for the game. From the time boys and girls enter grade school through the end of their college experience, FOG makes it possible for aspiring junior golfers (irrespective of economic standing) to play, compete and excel in this exceptional sport.

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