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Southern Ohio PGA Professionals are ready to fundraise at

Play Yellow Birdie Bash
Help us reach our goal of raising $200,000 on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at Kinsale Golf & Fitness Club!

PGA REACH Southern Ohio Announces 2024 Schedule for

PGA HOPE Southern Ohio
PGA REACH Southern Ohio is proud to launch the 2024 PGA HOPE Schedule for our military community to enjoy the game we love!

Southern Ohio PGA, Heatherwoode Golf Club to Host

Ohio Women's Open
The 2024 competition will be played June 7-8 with a Pro Am hosted on June 6th. Registration is now open.

Warm Up & Gear Up for the

2024 SOPGA Tournament Season
Golf season tees off in Southern Ohio on April 1, 2024 but SOPGA Professionals can set their schedules now and get ready for tournament registration to open on March 1!

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More than 75 years of growing the game of golf in Southern Ohio.
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Southern Ohio PGA News

Eight SOPGA Members to Compete at PGA Professional Championship 1

Eight SOPGA Members to Compete at PGA Professional Championship

April 26, 2024

(Fairborn, OH) – The Southern Ohio PGA will be represented by eight PGA of America Golf Professionals at the 2024 Professional Championship

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Sowards to be Featured on CBS Special “We Love to Play this Game” 1

Sowards to be Featured on CBS Special “We Love to Play this Game”

April 25, 2024

CBS Special to feature PGA of America Golf Professionals’ ability to play at high level amidst career in golf industry FRISCO, Texas (April 24,

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Congratulations to the 2024 Southern Ohio PGA Award Recipients 1

Congratulations to the 2024 Southern Ohio PGA Award Recipients

April 08, 2024

Fairborn, OH – The Southern Ohio PGA is excited to announce the 2024 Special Award winners, highlighted by the Southern Ohio PGA Golf

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Upcoming Events

May13

Stableford Championship AST #2

Mon 13 - 12:00 AM
May13

PGA HOPE Great Parks – League Play Session 1

Mon 13 - 12:00 AM
May15

PGA HOPE Centerville – Spring Session 1

Wed 15 - 12:00 AM

Southern Ohio PGA Partners

Long Term Strategic Plan

Drive to deliver exceptional member value

Drive to move the organization forward as one

Drive to make a significant impact in our communities

The mission of the Southern Ohio PGA is to Create an Environment for our Members and the Game to Thrive

Our vision is to be a forward-thinking association, focusing on first-class programs, to advance our members, our communities and the game of golf in Southern Ohio, while honoring the history and values the game teaches.

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PGA REACH Southern Ohio

Our Foundation’s Mission

is to grow the game, uphold its wonderful traditions, instill these core values, and create enduring memories for generations to come.

Social Feeds

We #PlayYellow for Avery & kids like her 💛

On Tuesday, May 21, 6 Dayton #SOPGAPros will make as many birdies as possible during the Play Yellow Birdie Bash to #ChangeKidsHealth at @daytonchildrens!

You can #PlayYellow too by making a pledge to one of our Dayton Teams ...supporting the Dayton @cmnhospitals at the link in our story today.

Scenes 📸 from a rainy Monday in the Queen City

View the full Queen City Classic photo gallery & download your favorites 👉 https://bit.ly/3Uub3mh

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Scenes 📸 from a rainy Monday in the Queen City

Find the full Queen City Classic photo gallery at the link in our story today!

Meet Aiden! He fights to make cancer extinct at @nationwidekids 💛

On Tuesday, May 21, Aiden will cheer on 26 Columbus #SOPGAPros during the Play Yellow Birdie Bash as they make birdies to #changekidshealth for kids like Aiden!

You can #PlayYellow too by making a pledge to one ...of our Columbus Teams supporting @nchfoundation at the link in our story.

Meet Aiden! He fights to make cancer extinct at Nationwide Children's Hospital 💛

On Tuesday, May 21, Aiden will cheer on 26 Columbus #SOPGAPros during the Play Yellow Birdie Bash as they make birdies to #changekidshealth for kids like Aiden!

You can #PlayYellow too by ...making a pledge to one of our Columbus Teams supporting Nationwide Children's Hospital Foundation here: https://bit.ly/49YQ01g

Back-to-Back 👑 at the Queen City Classic

Congratulations Mike Auterson, PGA on a round of 4-under and reclaiming his crown after a 1 hole playoff

Back-to-Back 👑 at the Queen City Classic

Congratulations Mike Auterson, PGA on a round of 4-under and reclaiming his crown after a 1 hole playoff

Why do we #PlayYellow? 14 Cincinnati #SOPGAPros will make birdies on Tuesday, May 21 to #changekidshealth for kids like Nora at Cincinnati Children’s!

Nora rolls with the punches everyday with the help of pledges from the #SOPGA community during the annual Play Yellow Birdie Bash.
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You can #PlayYellow on May 21st too by making a pledge to one of our Cincinnati Players making birdies for Cincinnati Children’s 💛 at the link in our story.

Pathways to PGA Membership

PGA Professional Golf Management (PGA PGM) Program

In order to become a PGA Member, you'll first need to become a registered Associate and go through the PGA Professional Golf Management (PGA PGM) Program.

PGA Golf Management University Program

The PGA Golf Management University Program is offered at 18 universities nationwide. Each participating university has specific entrance requirements.

Test-out Option for Current and Former LPGA Members

Each applicant will be evaluated on the merits of her membership status with the LPGA to determine if she qualifies for and will be approved to work toward membership in the PGA of America.

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