by SCGA Junior | May 4, 2021 | Scholar Success, Success Stories
The SCGA Junior Golf Foundation is committed to creating an inclusive golf community for all juniors. As part of its ongoing work to help increase diversity in the game, the Foundation strives to amplify the voices of its community members and use its platform to help...
by SCGA Junior | Apr 19, 2021 | Girls Who Golf, Scholar Success
Chapman Lew introduced his daughter Jasmine to golf because he wanted her to learn respect, integrity and discipline. Fast forward roughly 10 years, and it’s safe to say that Lew, the SCGA Junior Golf Foundation’s Deb Long Scholar and a collegiate golfer at UC...
by SCGA Junior | Apr 5, 2021 | Scholar Success, Success Stories
Stepping up to the first tee, he was nervous. This was the first competitive golf tournament Andrew Banuelos had played in two years, since his college days at Cal State Dominguez Hills. And this was a big one. This was Mackenzie Tour-PGA Tour Canada Q-School. “The...
by SCGA Junior | Feb 23, 2021 | Scholar Success
We all know the old adage – golf is a game of life. For SCGA Foundation Scholar Gio Sandoval, he’s taken that to heart. Sandoval is taking the lessons he learned as a former participant and coach in the Foundation’s Player & Youth Development program and applying...
by SCGA Junior | Feb 11, 2021 | Scholar Success
To understand how Skylar Graham got to where she is today, one should know that every day since middle school, she took the bus to get where she needed to go. Most critically, despite the distance traveled, Graham never forgot where she came from. In fact, it’s quite...
by SCGA Junior | Oct 5, 2020 | Girls Who Golf, Scholar Success, Success Stories
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...