LATEST NEWS FROM THE FIRST TEE

At The First Tee we strive to not only make good golfers, but better people. News from across the country shows how our program is making an impact on youth today.

81 First Tee Teens Selected for PGA TOUR Champions’ PURE Insurance Championship Impacting the First Tee at Pebble Beach
| By Austin Williams
Categories: Blog, News Releases, PURE Insurance Championship

Golf Channel’s Damon Hack and Shane Bacon, PGA TOUR’s Ryan Palmer and Commissioner Jay Monahan surprise teens with invitation to event PONTE VEDRA, FL. (July 6, 2021) – First Tee and PGA TOUR Champions announced today the 81 First Tee participants selected to play in the 2021 PURE Insurance Ch...

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Ashton Harper, First Tee — Roanoke Valley, and Symran Shah, First Tee — Greater Dallas, Win at Inaugural First Tee National Championship
| By Austin Williams
Categories: Blog, Events, Feature Stories, News Releases

Clemson University hosted 48 teens from First Tee chapters across the country CLEMSON, S.C. (June 25, 2021) – Ashton Harper of Roanoke, Va. and Symran Shah of Carrollton, Texas won the boys’ and girls’ divisions, respectively, of the first-ever First Tee National Championship at Clemson Unive...

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Twelve Exemplary High School Seniors Earn Selection in to First Tee College Scholarship Program
| By Austin Williams
Categories: Blog, Character Education, Feature Stories, News Releases

PONTE VEDRA, Fla. (June 2, 2021) – Twelve high school graduates have been selected to the First Tee College Scholarship Program based on academic performance, length and involvement in First Tee programs, financial need and commitment to volunteerism. This class of scholars includes aspiring engin...

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