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SCGA Staff Tours Maggie Hathaway GC Construction Site
The SCGA Junior Golf Foundation team recently had the opportunity to tour Maggie Hathaway GC, the 9-hole course in Southwest Los Angeles which is being rejuvenated thanks to the success of the 2023 FORE Youth Community Legacy Campaign. A special thank you to Kevin...
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Sweeping Success at SCGA Junior Day Hosted by Roger Dunn Golf Shops
Recently, SCGA Junior and Worldwide Golf Shops teamed up to host the inaugural SCGA Junior Day at the Roger Dunn Golf Shops in Santa Ana. The event was an overwhelming success with over 150 juniors and their family members showing up early on Daylight savings before...
Student-Athletes Give Back at The Therese Hession Regional Challenge Junior Clinic
Recently, SCGA Junior and Palos Verdes GC teamed up to host a junior clinic ahead of the 29th Therese Hession Regional Challenge. Named in honor of Therese Hession, former Director of Golf at Ohio State University, the golf tournament brought 16 collegiate teams...
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,...
Q&A With Deb Long Challenge Organizer, Carol Sarkissian
We sat down with the Chair of the Long Drive Committee, Carol Sarkissian to discuss her "why" behind hosting the Deb Long Challenge and what junior golf means to her. Q: How did you get involved with golf? Carol Sarkissian (C): When I was a young girl, my grandmother...
SCGA Juniors Tour Occidental College with Golf Team
SCGA Junior hosted its annual Occidental College (Oxy) trip in October, providing another successful educational experience for those interested in the college golf recruiting process. Thirty SCGA Junior/Youth on Course participants and parents attended the visit,...
Sitting Down With The Barnes Family
We sat down with SCGA Junior parents Cynthia and Zebulon Barnes Sr. to get their perspective on what the SCGA Junior Golf Foundation means to their family and how it has helped their son, Zebulon Jr, excel in golf and beyond.Q: What motivated you to introduce your son...