Brandon Johnson has worn many hats: Air Force officer, analyst, fierce competitor and now, PGA HOPE Ambassador. What ties them together is a lifelong commitment to service. Through his new role with the Southern Ohio PGA, Brandon is using the game he
Read More »On the job for a few months now, take a moment to get to know the next PGA WORKS Fellow of the SOPGA, Issie Spray. Issie is a native of Leeds, England and joins 22 others in the 2025-2026 class of PGA of America REACH Foundation WORKS Fellows. SOPGA:
Read More »DAYTON, Ohio – Brandon Johnson, a graduate of the PGA HOPE program at the Golf Club at Yankee Trace and a Chapter Captain for that very program, has been selected to become the third PGA HOPE Ambassador for the Southern Ohio PGA. Brandon will
Read More »COLUMBUS, OH – At its core, Smiling Fore Life reflects PGA Reach Southern Ohio’s deep-rooted belief in golf’s ability to heal and connect. As an extension of the Play Yellow Birdie Bash which helps raise money for the three Children’s
Read More »Powell, Ohio — There was no issue braving the rain and occasionally chilly conditions at the 2025 Birdie Bash. Southern Ohio PGA of America Professionals were on a mission at Kinsale Golf & Fitness Club; to officially cross over the $1 million
Read More »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
Read More »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
Read More »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
Read More »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
Read More »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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