by Jonathan Coe | Nov 16, 2017 | In the News, Success Stories
Remember your first college visit? On a beautiful, sprawling campus filled with endless hopes and dreams? It’s with that nostalgia in mind that we offered a unique opportunity to our high school aged juniors, with an emphasis on golf, of course. SCGA Junior members...
by SCGA Junior | May 31, 2017 | In the News, In the Spotlight, Shine a Light On, Success Stories
On May 9 at Andalusia CC, Edwin Kuang, a member of SCGA Junior, earned co-medalist honors at U.S. Open local qualifying to advance to Sectional Qualifying on June 5 at Big Canyon CC in Newport Beach. At just 15 years of age, Edwin fired a 3-under par 69 to finish as...
by SCGA Junior | Aug 10, 2016 | In the News, Success Stories
Golf can change a child’s future in a community where the sound of fireworks can be mistaken for gunfire. Bringing communities together by introducing the game of golf and providing a safe haven for area youth has a way of keeping them striving and believing that they...
by SCGA Junior | Aug 10, 2016 | In the News, Success Stories
SCGA Junior is supporting three teams participating in the San Gabriel Valley Junior Golf summer league. The Pico Rivera team is in its 4th year as a member of the league and for the first time, teams from Bell Gardens GC and Maggie Hathaway GC are also taking part....
by Kaycee Wilke | Apr 13, 2016 | Girls Who Golf, In the News, In the Spotlight, Success Stories
It’s a dream come true for one of SoCal’s own. For thirteen year-old Kayla Sam, an SCGA Junior member, this week at Augusta National served as the culmination of hard work and dedication. The past three years Kayla has been trying to qualify for the Drive,...
by Kaycee Wilke | Feb 25, 2016 | In the News, In the Spotlight, Success Stories
The 37th Annual Friends of Golf Tournament, a yearly event at Bel-Air CC that raises significant funds for the youth-golf based organization, honored three U.S. Amateur champions at this year’s event but it was kids from the SCGA Junior program Monday night that may...