Success Stories
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Staff Perspective: 2023 Foundation Cup
The 2023 Foundation Cup presented by Palm Golf Co. was a success, thanks to the leadership of Faith Bender and the rest of the SCGA Junior Golf Foundation staff. As the Community Engagement Intern, I played a key role in the execution of this tournament and was proud...
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Fourteen-year-old Angel Yin Qualifies for Kraft Nabisco Championship
Fourteen-year-old Angel Yin of Arcadia, Calif. fired a 5-under par 67 Tuesday on the Arnold Palmer Course at Mission Hills CC to win the 2013 Kraft Nabisco Legends Junior Challenge. The event teamed 30 of Southern California's top female...
Former Foundation intern benefits from SCGA experience
Former SCGA Foundation Intern Chris Pope took the experiences he learned with the Foundation and used them to further advance his career. Not only has he recently been promoted at his current job working with the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, but...
Annual Golf Tournament Raises $150,000
The event netted $150,000 for the SCGA Foundation's programs 1995 U.S. Open winner Corey Pavin mesmerized the room of more than 100 Tuesday at the Annual SCGA Foundation Golf Tournament reception, sharing captivating and emotional stories of...
2011 Scholarship Class Announced
2011 Graduate Thao Le Le, a graduating senior at the University of California at Los Angeles, was introduced to golf through Pro Kids Golf Academy in San Diego when she became an intern at their golf course and Learning Center. She has found...
2015 Spring Session Games Schedule
This is a great facility and you cannot find better instructors anywhere! CURRICULUM: Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) junior curriculum Focuses on developing athletes first, creating competitive golfers second and producing a love for the game of golf along the...
The Golffather
By Judd Spicer Matt acConnell is a 10. No that's not the handicap of The Madison Club's director of golf, but rather the size of his brood. In addition to overseeing golf operations at one of SoCal's most celebrated clubs, Matt and Wife Gina are parents to 10...