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PGA HOPE Training Held at First Tee Learning Center – Pineville

Pineville, NC – On Monday, August 18th, 2025, PGA REACH Carolinas hosted a PGA HOPE adaptive golf training session at the First Tee Learning Center at Pineville as part of its ongoing commitment to serving veterans through the game of golf. The

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Teams Punch Tickets to PGA Jr. League Regional at 2025 Section Championship

Pinehurst, NC – Junior golfers from across the Carolinas brought their best to the 2025 PGA Jr. League Section Championship at Fox Fire Golf Club in Pinehurst, NC. These juniors competed in match play for a chance to advance to the Regional

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Alina Amos Finds Confidence and Community Through Youth Golf

Greensboro, NC – What began as an experiment turned into a lifelong passion for Alina Amos. At just 9 years old, she was introduced to golf when her mom signed her up for a First Tee – Central Carolina program as a way to try out different

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North Carolina PGA Pros Bring Families Into the Game

Cary and Wilmington, NC – Golf has long been a sport that spans generations, but too often parents find themselves watching from the sidelines while their kids play. PGA Family Golf aims to change that by encouraging families to get on the

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All-Star Teams Advance to Carolinas PGA Jr. League Championship Showdown!

CLAYTON, NC – The 2025 PGA Jr. League All-Star postseason officially teed off on Thursday, July 17, at Pine Hollow Golf Club, where All-Star teams gathered for the first Carolinas Section Qualifier of the summer. With a spot at the Section

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Growing the Game in Fayetteville: A PGA Jr. League Success Story

Fayetteville, NC – When PGA Professional Kevin Martin and Dr. Edward Dickerson first sat down over three years ago, they shared a clear goal: bring golf, and the team-based experience of PGA Jr. League, to kids in Fayetteville who might not

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Sergeant First Class (Ret.) Chris Aranda, Chosen to Represent the Carolinas PGA at the 2025 PGA HOPE National Golf & Wellness Week

Myrtle Beach, SC — July 8, 2025 — The Carolinas PGA and PGA REACH Carolinas Foundation are proud to announce that Sergeant First Class (Ret.) Chris Aranda has been selected to represent the Carolinas Section at the 6th Annual PGA HOPE National

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From Magnolia Lane to Pebble Beach: Junior Golfer Paul Ancona’s Drive to Inspire

Greenville, SC – For Paul Ancona, the game of golf began as a simple father-son outing. But, a summer camp with First Tee in Richmond, VA quickly turned into a full-blown passion. Nearly nine years later, Paul has gone from a beginner who

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PGA REACH Announces Three Coaches from the Carolinas PGA Selected for 2025 PGA REACH Opportunity Leagues

Greensboro, NC — The Carolinas PGA Section is proud to announce that three of its coaches have been selected to lead PGA REACH Opportunity League programs in 2025. This national recognition highlights the Carolinas PGA’s ongoing commitment to

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Embracing Opportunity: Emme Speas Joins PGA REACH Carolinas as 9th PGA WORKS Fellow

Greensboro, NC – Emerson (Emme) Speas is a recent May 2025 graduate from Colorado State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with concentrations in Organization and Innovation Management and

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