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Spirit of Giving Award

Friends of Golf (FOG) To Honor Longtime Board Member Joe Fields With Ken Venturi ‘Spirit of Giving’ Award

Fields Joins Former LPGA Star and Longtime Broadcaster Dottie Pepper as Honorees at FOG’s Upcoming 44th Annual Charity Tournament   Tournament Presented by Konica Minolta Set for October 7th at Bel-Air Country Club   Los Angeles, CA (August 20, 2024) Friends of Golf (FOG) will honor longtime board member and accomplished veteran financial services executive Joe Fields with The...

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Dottie Pepper

Friends of Golf (FOG) Set to Honor Former LPGA Star and Longtime Broadcaster Dottie Pepper

2-Time Major Winner and CBS On-Course Announcer to be Honored at 44th Annual Charity Tournament      Tournament Presented by Konica Minolta Set for October 7 at Bel-Air Country Club   Los Angeles, CA,  Friends of Golf (FOG) is set to honor former LPGA Tour standout and longtime broadcaster Dottie Pepper at its 44th annual charity tournament on October...

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2024 Dinah Shore Trophy

Vanderbilt’s Celina Sattelkau Awarded 2024 Dinah Shore Trophy

Sattelkau honored for golf excellence, leadership and community service DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., June 25, 2024 – The LPGA Foundation announced today that Celina Sattelkau of Vanderbilt University is the recipient of the 2024 Dinah Shore Trophy, cementing her status as one of the top collegiate female players in the country.   The Dinah Shore Trophy recognizes the top...

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2024 Ben Hogan Award

Koivun wins 2024 Ben Hogan Award presented by PNC Bank

FORT WORTH, Texas (May 20, 2024) – The Hogan Trophy Award Foundation, Friends of Golf (FOG) and Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) have announced that Auburn freshman Jackson Koivun is the recipient of the 2024 Ben Hogan Award presented by PNC Bank.   Koivun joins Rickie Fowler of Oklahoma State in 2008 as the only freshmen ever...

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Ben Hogan Award

Gregg Grost to Receive 2024 Eddie Merrins Award

FORT WORTH, Texas (March 27, 2024) – The Ben Hogan Award Foundation and Friends of Golf (FOG) have selected Gregg Grost, a former national champion college golf coach at Oklahoma and past Executive Director and CEO of the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA), as the recipient of the 2024 Eddie Merrins Award.   Recipients of the...

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New Golf Shoes

Local Southern California High School Students to Get Free Golf Shoes

Non-Profit Friends of Golf (FOG) Teams with G/FORE To Donate 2,000 New Golf Shoes to High School Golf Student Athletes   CIF Southern Section Students to Get Shoes at Event Saturday, February 3 in Los Alamitos   Event Description: Friends of Golf (FOG) has teamed with G/FORE to donate 2,000 pairs of brand-new golf shoes to Southern California...

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CIF LA City Section Shoe Distribution

Local high school students to get free golf shoes

Non-Profit Friends of Golf (FOG) Teams with G/FORE To Donate 2,000 New Golf Shoes to CIF High School Golf Students   CIF City Section Students to Get New Shoes at Event This Saturday (Oct 21) at Birmingham Community Charter HS in Lake Balboa   Event Description:  Friends of Golf (FOG) has teamed with G/FORE to donate 2,000 pairs of...

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