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

CBS Special to feature PGA of America Golf Professionals’ ability to play at high level amidst career in golf industry FRISCO, Texas (April 24, 2024) — In partnership with the PGA of America and CBS Sports, the CBS Television Network will air

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Congratulations to the 2024 Southern Ohio PGA Award Recipients

Fairborn, OH – The Southern Ohio PGA is excited to announce the 2024 Special Award winners, highlighted by the Southern Ohio PGA Golf Professional of the Year, Pat Bernot, PGA and Chase Wilson, PGA, who earned the Teacher and Coach of the Year

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Congratulations to Newly Elected PGA Member, Hannah McCrabb

The Southern Ohio PGA is proud to celebrate Hannah McCrabb, of Springboro, OH, as she has completed the PGA Associate Program and been elected to PGA of America Membership as of December 2023!…McCrabb developed a love for the game of golf

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Southern Ohio PGA of America Professionals Prepare to FUNdraise at 4th Annual Play Yellow Birdie Bash

FAIRBORN, OH – The PGA REACH Southern Ohio Foundation is excited to announce the return of the Play Yellow Birdie Bash to Kinsale Golf and Fitness Club in Powell, OH on Tuesday, May 21, 2024! Throughout the next two months leading up to the

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Education the Focus at 2024 Spring Meeting

FAIRBORN, OH – The Southern Ohio PGA Spring Meeting will feature an updated, informal schedule when it takes place on Monday, April 8, 2024 at the Golf Club at Yankee Trace. The meeting will feature breakout education sessions from 8:00am to

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PGA REACH Southern Ohio Announces 2024 PGA HOPE New Recruits Schedule

FAIRBORN, OH – The PGA REACH Southern Ohio Foundation is proud to announce the 2024 PGA HOPE Southern Ohio Schedule! This year, six PGA of America Professionals will lead nine sessions introducing the game of golf to the servicemen,

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Southern Ohio PGA, Golf Pro Payments Agree to Three-Year Partnership

Fairborn, OH – The Southern Ohio PGA is thrilled to announce a brand-new three-year partnership with Golf Pro Payments. The company was started by PGA of America Golf Professional Andrew Reeves in 2018 with a mission to revolutionize credit

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Southern Ohio PGA, Heatherwoode Golf Club, Set to Host 2024 Ohio Women’s Open

SPRINGBORO, OH – The Southern Ohio PGA is set to host the 2024 Ohio Women’s Open at Heatherwoode Golf Club in Springboro, OH. The 18-hole public facility recently agreed to be the host site of the championship for five years beginning in

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Ohio Launches State Team as Part of the USGA’s U.S. National Development Program

FAIRBORN, OH – Ohio is launching a state junior golf team that will expand the pipeline for elite local golfers into the recently created U.S. National Development Program (USNDP), an initiative  launched last February by the United States Golf

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Kern Captures Tour Championship Crown with Three-Under-Par Performance

Ben Kern, PGA held a two-day lead and captured the 2023 SOPGA Tour Championship at Scioto Country Club on Wednesday.  Kern, General Manager/Director of Golf at Hickory Hills Golf Club in Grove City, topped his one-under-par performance in the

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