by SCGA Junior | Nov 23, 2021 | Girls Who Golf, Success Stories
The chance to learn from a local legend proved a true pre-Halloween treat for the budding Girls Golf program in Riverside. In mid-October, veteran touring professional Lee Lopez, a native of Whitter and former UCLA standout, spoke and swung before a gathering of...
by SCGA Junior | Oct 14, 2021 | Girls Who Golf, Success Stories
SCGA Junior teamed up with the Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) at Arroyo Seco GC on Sunday, Oct 3. to host their annual Fall Junior Golf Tournament. It was an eventful day with over 200 kids, in grades 2-8 from catholic schools across Los Angeles teeing off all...
by SCGA Junior | Aug 25, 2021 | Girls Who Golf, Success Stories
For teenage girls, sports provide an opportunity to develop life-long skills, become leaders and learn the importance of a healthy lifestyle. However, according to the Women’s Sports Foundation, by age 14, girls are dropping out of sports at twice the rate that boys...
by SCGA Junior | Aug 24, 2021 | Girls Who Golf, In Their Own Words, Success Stories
SCGA Junior and its LPGA*USGA Girls Golf chapters have been a huge part of my golf game and have really helped me become a better leader. My name is Ayuka Yang, and I was one of a few girls selected to represent SCGA Junior at the LPGA Leadership Academy. It made me...
by SCGA Junior | Jun 7, 2021 | Girls Who Golf, Scholar Success
When recent grad and SCGA Foundation Scholar and Golf Pass program alum Alyaa Abdulghany was in elementary school, her family moved to Southern California after a couple years in San Francisco and before that, Malaysia. Having grown up locally playing competitive...
by SCGA Junior | Apr 27, 2021 | Girls Who Golf, Success Stories
SCGA Junior’s three LPGA*USGA Girls Golf chapters hosted the Latina Golf Association for an inspiring evening focused on the impact that golf can have in a woman’s life and what it means to be Latina – on and off the course. The event was part of the SCGA Junior Golf...
