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Six Champs Crowned in Tournament

Six Champs Crowned in Tournament

SCGA Junior’s Player & Youth Development program debuted its first tournament for advanced juniors at Brookside GC on Oct. 17. Boys and girls ages 8-17 were split into six flights based on gender and age. There were 29 total juniors...

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Members Fill Up SoCal Junior Amateur Field

Members Fill Up SoCal Junior Amateur Field

In this year’s edition of the SoCal Junior Amateur Championship, the field is as stacked as ever. As usual, most of the field are SCGA Junior members, scholars, volunteers or alumni who are teeing it up looking for their chance to take home the coveted trophy. Across...

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Finding the Future of the Game

Finding the Future of the Game

Access and affordability are barriers for entry to the game of golf. This is true for so many junior golfers that the SCGA Junior Golf Foundation serves. For Change Maker Bill Coates, the struggle for youth to afford playing the game they love is personal. “My junior...

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Changing the Game in Riverside

Changing the Game in Riverside

Like so many other SCGA Junior participants, golf has become more than just a game for Jakeishya Le. For the Golf Pass member, turned volunteer, turned scholar though, she’s taken it to a new level. Now working as a Program Coordinator for SCGA Junior, Le has taken...

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Giving Back by Coming Full Circle

Giving Back by Coming Full Circle

For Kari and Raquel Gordon, giving back to the game of golf is personal, because it wasn’t that long ago that they were junior golfers participating in the SCGA Junior Golf Foundation’s programs. After going from participants to volunteers and then scholars, the...

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Superstar Summer

Superstar Summer

The summer before freshman year of high school is usually filled with excitement about the future, anxiety about the next step and cramming in as much fun as possible. For Leigh Chien, this summer was filled with all of those things – but it was also filled with...

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