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Dixon, George and Sargent

Elected to Southern Ohio PGA Hall of Fame
Trio Joined by Larry Dornisch, PGA and Jackie Hutchins in Earning Recognition

Sowards Claims Record

Eleventh Southern Ohio PGA Professional Championship
Kinsale Director of Instruction Posts 3-Under to Win

Stephens Claims Southern Ohio PGA

Senior Professional Championship

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!

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

Southern Ohio PGA News

Heinrich Selected as PGA HOPE Ambassador from Southern Ohio 1

Heinrich Selected as PGA HOPE Ambassador from Southern Ohio

September 23, 2024

(Fairborn, OH) – The PGA REACH Southern Ohio Foundation is excited to share that Nick Heinrich has been selected to represent the Southern Ohio

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PGA of America Vice-President Don Rea, PGA, Election for SOPGA Board of Directors to Highlight Fall Meeting 1

PGA of America Vice-President Don Rea, PGA, Election for SOPGA Board of Directors to Highlight Fall Meeting

September 21, 2024

PGA of America Vice President Don Rea, PGA, will highlight the upcoming Southern Ohio PGA Fall Meeting. The annual meeting of the SOPGA will take

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PGA of America, PGA REACH Southern Ohio Award 16 Scholarships to Southern Ohio PGA Member’s Families & Junior Golfers 1

PGA of America, PGA REACH Southern Ohio Award 16 Scholarships to Southern Ohio PGA Member’s Families & Junior Golfers

September 10, 2024

(Fairborn, OH) – The Southern Ohio PGA, through PGA REACH Southern Ohio, in conjunction with the PGA of America, is happy to announce that 13 

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Upcoming Events

Oct19

PGA HOPE Cincinnati East – Fall Session

Sat 19 - 12:00 AM
Oct21

SOPGA Fall Meeting & Pro-Pro

Mon 21 - 12:00 AM
Oct22

PGA HOPE Dublin North – Fall Session

Tue 22 - 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

Congratulations to Bob Sowards, PGA for winning the 2024 SOPGA Tour Championship

Sowards clinched the title in a playoff against Jeff Olson, PGA.

Congratulations to Bob Sowards, PGA for winning the 2024 SOPGA Tour Championship

Sowards clinched the title in a playoff against Jeff Olson, PGA.

Welcome to the #TeamSOPGA Junior Ohio Cup Rookie Israel Coblentz! Israel finished his season off incredibly strong to lock up his spot to help the SOPGA bring the cup to Southern Ohio for the first time!

The First Round of The SOPGA Tour Championship is in the books.

Bob Sowards, PGA holds the lead, with a group of eager chasers close behind.

The First Round of The SOPGA Tour Championship is in the books.

Bob Sowards, PGA holds the lead, with a group of eager chasers close behind.

Another awesome day for @nheinrich79 at @pgahope National Golf Golf and Wellness Week! The week includes training on mental health awareness, yoga and so much more. It’s awesome for Nick to be joined by our PGA REACH Southern Ohio board president, @bjones2035 who is co-chair of the PGA HOPE ...committee.

Another awesome day for @nheinrich79 at @pgahope National Golf Golf and Wellness Week! The week includes training on mental health awareness, yoga and so much more. It’s awesome for Nick to be joined by our PGA REACH Southern Ohio board president, @bjones2035 who is co-chair of the PGA HOPE ...committee.

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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