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Golf Tours & News / player profile

A voice of the rookies, who's off to a fast start.

May 2013

By Ron Kaspriske

keywords:: Scott Langley,; first tee,; pga tour,; illinois,; Think Young, Play Hard

Magazines / Golf Saved My Life

In this month's edition of Golf Saved My Life, 15-year-old Zakki Blatt was born with a complicated heart defect and suffered a debilitating stroke at only a month old. Turned on to golf by his cardiac therapist, the sport has given Zakki new motivation to fight his medical issues.

April 2013

By Zakki Blatt

keywords:: Golf Saved My Life,; zakki blatt,; first tee,; health,; junior golf

Davis Love III pairs with Nick Watney against Rickie Fowler and Bubba Watson to benefit the First Tee

October 2012

keywords:: golf,; the match,; cypress point,; Davis Love III,; first tee

Magazines / Golf Saved My Life

In this month's installment of "Golf Saved My Life," Elise Polk recounts how, as a young girl dealing with hearing loss, she discovered golf as an outlet for making friends.

September 2012

By Elise Polk

keywords:: Golf Saved My Life,; Elise Polk,; junior golf,; First Tee,; San Diego

Golf Tours & News / Local Knowledge

When a spiffy, artificial turf short-game area and first-class netted driving range was installed in 2009 for a new First Tee program at Visitacion Valley Middle School in southeastern San Francisco, less than 10...

Monday, 6/11/2012 at 11:10AM

Posted by Alex Myers

keywords:: bill fields,; first tee,; olympic club,; san francisco,; u.s. open

Golf Instruction / The Instruction Blog

OK, so you haven't swung a club all week, and you're getting to the course a little late, so you need a key thought to get you through the first hole and jump-start your round....

Saturday, 1/22/2011 at 1:00AM

Posted by Roger Schiffman

keywords:: Annika Sorenstam,; Hank Haney,; Jack Nicklaus,; Roger Schiffman,; Saturday Morning Tip

Magazines / Editors' Blog

On Thursday night at the RBS Achievers dinner in Pittsburgh Jack Nicklaus and RBS gave financial awards to 12 First Tee kids who had overcome particularly difficult personal situations. These included the loss of parents...

Saturday, 7/10/2010 at 9:16PM

Posted by Bob Carney

keywords:: First Tee,; Golf Digest,; Hot List,; RBS,; golf balls

Golf Courses & Golf Travel / Where's Matty G?

Randy Newman may have been on to something back in 1977 - “Short People” have got no reason to live. The Wall Street Journal’s Matthew Futterman doesn’t go that far, but his piece in Saturday's...

Sunday, 5/16/2010 at 3:52PM

Posted by Matt Ginella

keywords:: Dan Van Horn,; First Tee,; Golf Digest,; Golf's Biggest Problem,; Junior Golf

Golf Tours & News

Golf was added for 2016 Olympic Games.

By Ron Sirak

keywords:: golf world,; golf,; 2016 Olympics,; PGA Tour,; First Tee

Golf Digest Woman / Golf Digest Woman

SUGAR GROVE, Ill.-- In typical Solheim weather (remarkably chilly for August in Illinois) and to the tunes of the typical Solheim first-tee cheer (lots of singing and "U-S-A" chanting), the four first matches of the...

Friday, 8/21/2009 at 9:31AM

Posted by Stina Sternberg