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 | Jun 4, 2021 | In Their Own Words, Scholar Success, Success Stories
My name is Jennifer Queller and I am a recent graduate of the University of Illinois Springfield, where I played golf and majored in biochemistry. I’m also an SCGA Foundation Scholar. SCGA Junior has meant everything to me over my time of being involved in the...
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...
