Chapter News

There are many advantages to being associated with our chapter of The First Tee.  Recently through his involvement with The First Tee, participant Harrison Hutchings (pictured above right with Golf Channel’s Gary Williams) was selected to attend an all-expense paid week of mentoring and game impr...

The BERMUDA 3s presented by Goslings, a new team golf championship matching Pro-Am teams from four international territories will be held October 21-26, 2018 in Bermuda. The event is the creation of two golf industry veterans, former PGA chief executive Joe Steranka and The Honda Classic Executive D...

Exciting opportunities await your children and teens this fall.  Our curriculum teaches The First Tee Nine Core Values™; using the game of golf as the vehicle. NEW! 9-Week Fall Programs start September!  Ages: Boys and Girls from 5-18 Registration Fee: $125 per 9-week program, per participant Lo...

This important national academy managed by The First Tee home office is provided for advanced high school players interested in playing college golf. Twent-four elite junior golfers from The First Tee chapters across the country were selected from hundreds of applicants to attend the academy hosted ...

Recently our Chapter received a visit from staff members from The Honda Classic including Tournament Executive Director Ken Kennerly, President of Children’s Healthcare Charity John Domenico and Tournament Director Andrew George.  The Honda folks visited with Chapter staff and students at the Pal...

Janelle Ashley Johnson, a 2018 college graduate of Nova Southeastern University (NSU) and member of the NSU Sharks Women Golf team has made the decision to turn pro and pursue her goal to play professional golf.  This season, NSU Sharks won their SSC Women’s Championship and placed 4th in the NCA...

Our sister chapter to the south is facing a no-bid deal to replace their golf course and chapter with a soccer stadium.  We cannot let this long-standing beacon of golf and community service disappear from South Florida.  Please CLICK HERE and sign the petition ASAP to save Melreese Country Club....

Summer is almost here.  How will you fill your child’s time while school is out? Golf is an activity that keeps your child active while learning valuable life skills that will help them at school and at home. Here Are 5 Reasons Your Children Should Experience Golf This Summer: Your Child Will Hav...

We would like to send a special shout out and thank you to the Palm Beach County, Tri-County and Fore County Women’s Golf Associations and to Chapter Director Marsha Funk for supporting our organization. “Our Chapter is proud to continue a 45%+ female participation rate,” said Program Director...

The Jupiter Hills Club, home of the highly regarded Hills and Village courses, hosted the 2018 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship, where 256 of the best amateur golfers from across the country competed in the 4th annual USGA event. Jupiter Hills became the first Florida golf club to host two USGA N...