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SWLA Summer Bash by Shani Waite
On Saturday, Sept. 28, the Southwest Los Angeles Programming Team hosted an event at Maggie Hathaway Golf Course. As many know, Maggie Hathaway will undergo renovations in the coming months for a complete reconstruction of the course and its facilities. This community...
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A Summer to Remember
My name is Nataliya Laciste. I am a freshman at Kennedy High School in La Palma and I’ve had the most incredible summer on the golf course with SCGA Junior. I was one of three juniors selected to participate in the USGA’s recent video campaign, I was chosen to play in...
Scholar Alum’s Full-Circle Moment Comes in SCGA Amateur Championship
Alec Spencer first got involved with the SCGA Junior Golf Foundation as many do – as a kid who used SCGA Junior’s Golf Pass to get discounted range access and greens fees. But as he got more involved, it became so much more. “Being a part of the Foundation has been...
SCGA Women’s Amateur Field Full of SCGA Junior Participants
The field is set for the seventh annual SCGA Women’s Amateur Championship and the SCGA Junior Golf Foundation and it’s programs have had a stunning impact on those competing. Of the 72 ladies who will be teeing it up at Mesa Verde CC on June 28-29, a whopping 52 have...
Scholar Gives Back to Help Move Girls Golf Forward
When recent grad and SCGA Foundation Scholar and Golf Pass program alum Alyaa Abdulghany was in elementary school, her family moved to Southern California after a couple years in San Francisco and before that, Malaysia. Having grown up locally playing competitive...
As a Graduating Scholar, the Foundation Changed My Life
My name is Jennifer Queller and I am a recent graduate of the University of Illinois Springfield, where I played golf and majored in biochemistry. I'm also an SCGA Foundation Scholar. SCGA Junior has meant everything to me over my time of being involved in the...
I am a Coach. I am a Role Model.
As an SCGA Junior golf coach, I know that I am a role model to so many young golfers. I see them mimic what I do in class, and it makes me so happy to know that I’m a part of why they love coming to the course. My name is Christian Oster and I’m a coach in our Player...