Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. — Four years ago, President George W. Bush had a big surprise for seven exemplary First Tee participants. First Tee’s honorary chair told the teens they were selected as ...

Larry Rubama: First Tee program is a diamond in the rough for golfers young and old ...

The Vintage at Staples Golf Course is giving kids a chance to learn the game of golf through the First Tee Program that will conclude in August. Elizabeth Gertken watches while Archer Qual celebrates ...

It’s one thing to teach kids how to play golf, but it’s another – more valuable – lesson for those kids to learn how golf can build character. That’s the feeling of the First Tee-Indiana organization, ...

Stan Krause knows firsthand what golf can do for a high school student being introduced to the game for the first time. “Last year I had a kid who was an F student. He had a 0.7 GPA,” said Krause, the ...

Joy Grant says people interested in volunteering for the First Tee of the Coachella Valley need only a few basic qualifications. “It’s really just that they have a heart for kids,” Grant said. “And a ...