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Getting to Know Vanessa Ngo

Getting to Know Vanessa Ngo

GETTING TO KNOW VANESSA NGO We recently sat down with Vanessa Ngo, long-time SCGA Junior participant, Foundation scholar and Division I golfer at UC Boulder.  Q: Hey Vanessa, tell us a little bit about yourself. Vanessa Ngo (VN): I am an SCGA Junior Golf Foundation...

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Junior Takeover a Success at U.S. Women’s Am Semifinals

Junior Takeover a Success at U.S. Women’s Am Semifinals

The SCGA Junior Golf Foundation held its Junior Takeover at the 123rd U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship on Saturday, August 12 at Bel Air Country Club. Each of the first 60 registered juniors were treated to a goodie bag containing a FOG hat, sunglasses, a meal...

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Staff Perspective: 2023 Foundation Cup

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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124th SCGA Amateur Kicks Off with Junior Golf Clinic

124th SCGA Amateur Kicks Off with Junior Golf Clinic

July 30 was an incredible day for our juniors when the SCGA Amateur Championship Clinic took place at Rolling Hills CC. The event aimed to bring together SCGA Junior participants and elite amateur and professional players in a unique experience that marked the kickoff...

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Reflecting on the 2023 Foundation Cup

Reflecting on the 2023 Foundation Cup

As a staff member of SCGA Junior, I found myself in a unique position playing in this year’s Foundation Cup. One of my roles is managing our junior golf tournament series, and this has enabled me to generate meaningful relationships with many of the juniors in the...

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Lifetime Memories at Pebble Beach

Lifetime Memories at Pebble Beach

Pebble Beach Golf Links - It’s a place like no other and somewhere I’ve always dreamed of stepping foot on. The 78th U.S. Women’s Open gave me a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and countless memories that I am so thankful for. From seeing my golf idol Michelle Wie West...

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An Unforgettable Week at the 123rd U.S. Open Championship

An Unforgettable Week at the 123rd U.S. Open Championship

In a partnership aimed at nurturing young talent and fostering a passion for golf, the SCGA Junior Golf Foundation joined forces with Cisco and the United States Golf Association (USGA) to create an unforgettable experience for over 100 families at the 123rd U.S. Open...

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