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Catching Up With Our 2024-2025 Scholars
The SCGA Junior Golf Foundation held its Mid-Year Scholars Reception at Old Ranch Country Club, where 30 SCGA Juniors turned scholars came together to share their journeys from the first semester of the 2024-2025 academic year. The reception brought together staff,...
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LPGA Amateurs of the Foothills Gives Back to Girls Golf
If you asked Lisa Kurstin two years ago how she spent her time, playing golf would have been her last answer. These days you’ll find her on the course at least five times a week. Having only played the game rarely with her father and brother, Kurstin became more...
SCGA Junior Members Spend Afternoon With Lizette Salas
Several SCGA Junior members participated in an exclusive meet-and-greet event with LPGA Pro and Southland legend Lizette Salas. The juniors and Lizette met at Palos Verdes GC ahead of the LPGA Palos Verdes Championship. Lizette, who was announced as the newest...
Junior Spotlight: Momoka Takahashi
Momoka is an active SCGA Junior participant in the San Fernando Valley (SFV) community. She joined our Player & Youth Development (PYD) program three years ago and was our first junior at the SFV site. She is a member of the Advanced Player Program, an LPGA*USGA...
Annandale Women’s Club Gives Back
The Associated Women’s Golfers of Annandale CC hosted their annual Women’s mixer on Thursday, March 3. The Associated Women’s Golfers of Annandale was one of the first women’s clubs to support the SCGA Junior Golf Foundation after the SCGA and WSCGA merged in 2017 and...
SCGA Junior Girls Make a Splash at the Chevron Championship
As the Chevron Championship had its final run on the Dinah Shore course at Mission Hills CC, it will leave behind a lasting impression on SoCal golf, especially for the girls of SCGA Junior (SCGA). SCGA's commitment to growing the game amongst diverse female golfers...
An SCGA Junior Genesis
While 23-year-old Joaquin Neimann was authoring a wire-to-wire win at the Genesis Invitational at Riviera Country Club in February, a happy host of golfers not far from removed his youthful years were enjoying the tournament outside the ropes. At the annual, Tiger...