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Black Girls Play: The Story of Hand Games
On March 28, the LA84 Foundation hosted a special screening of ESPN's acclaimed documentary series 30 for 30, which presents "Black Girls Play: The Story of Hand Games." The series sheds light on a cultural phenomenon that has largely gone unrecognized in the...
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SCGA Junior Golf Foundation Recognized for Outstanding Leadership
We are pleased to share that the SCGA Junior Golf Foundation was recognized with the Doris LaCour Leadership Award at the Tee Divas & Tee Dudes Golf Club (TDTD) 3rd Annual Black History Brunch held at Chester Washington GC on Sunday, February 4. Named in honor of...
“Birdies and Brunch” at Torrey Pines GC with Steve Waszak
We had the pleasure of sitting down with Air Force veteran, golf course enthusiast, husband, father, grandfather, San Diego resident and long-time board member, Steve Waszak to learn about his annual "Birdies and Brunch" event with scholars at Torrey Pines GC. We...
Collin Morikawa and SCGA Juniors Tee Off at Maggie Hathaway GC
Maggie Hathaway Golf Course – Jan. 20 - The SCGA Junior Golf Foundation teamed up with U.S. Bank and Youth on Course to celebrate the U.S. Bank's ongoing generosity to power potential through golf, highlighted by an appearance from Los Angeles native Collin...
Scholars Shine at Mid-Year Reception
On Saturday, January 6, 29 SCGA Junior Golf Foundation scholars gathered at Old Ranch CC in Seal Beach to reunite, network and reflect on their first semester of the 2023-2024 collegiate school year. Between bites of sliders, fries, pizza and cookies, scholars...
Hole In One Holiday Party
2023 was a tremendous year for the SCGA Junior Golf Foundation. In addition to launching a nationwide campaign that will change the future of junior golf in Southern California, with the support of the United States Golf Association and The Los Angeles Country Club,...
Southwest Los Angeles Winter Community Event
On December 3, 2023, the Southwest Los Angeles Community celebrated winter with a Winter Community Event at the Maggie Hathaway Golf Course. Families displayed their skills in dedicated chipping and putting games. The SCGA junior-themed coloring pages and face...