Author: Jill Painter Lopez
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Giving Back to the Game: Lizette Salas Makes It Her Mission to Uplift Youth
Lizette Salas looked at several dozen smiling faces gathered around her at a recent Youth on Course/SCGA Junior event at Palos Verdes GC and beamed. What she ... -
Farewell to Arms
Vin Scully stood and watched as dozens of his prized possessions left his Hidden Hills home recently. He was preparing for an auction at which treasures ... -
Where Are They Now? Listening Post
JASON GORE’S NEW USGA ADVENTURE JASON GORE AND HIS WIFE, MEGAN, have spent their entire lives in Southern California. The high school sweethearts married, had two ... -
Helping A Helper: Giving Back To Scott Medlock
Scott Medlock is always helping others. That’s just what he does. He’s an artist by trade, but his real calling is philanthropy, and he uses his love of ... -
Volunteers: The Lifeblood of A Tournament
On December 3, I donned an L.A. Angels polo shirt, black pants, Masters cap (always a good conversation starter), and adidas Golf shoes as my work ... -
Local Pro: Angela “Buzz” Buzminski
With Angela Buzminski of Woodland Hills CC, you get so much more than just a golf lesson. The 47-year-old assistant pro is a former LPGA and ... -
First Cut – Equal Pay: It’s The Right Thing To Do
Women golfers are being slow-played in compensation. Male and female golfers aren’t paid equally, noteven close, a practice that used to be par for the course ... -
Suzy Whaley Paves The Way For Women
Suzy Whaley has been on a thrilling gratitude tour the last five weeks since becoming the PGA of America’s first female president. This will be a ... -
Dodgers Justin Turner Makes a Splash in Blue…and on the Green
As a kid, Justin Turner spent his Friday nights playing Hartwell Golf Course when the Long Beach course would close so kids could have their own ... -
New World Order: Let’s Honor and Respect Women in the Game, Too
Golf has long been considered a “gentleman’s game.” In the best sense, that means it’s a game where manners are polite, discourse is civil, and honor ...