On The First Tee
On The First Tee
Podcast Description
Promoting First Tee's mission to teach life skills through the game of golf. Updating listeners on First Tee — Upstate South Carolina's programming, events, and ways to help our youth.
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Dedicated to life skills development through golf, with episodes covering goal-setting techniques, personal success stories from participants like Paul Ancona, and expert insights from industry leaders such as Jim Hackenberg. Specific themes explore First Tee's core commitments and their practical application in both golf and personal growth.
Promoting First Tee’s mission to teach life skills through the game of golf. Updating listeners on First Tee — Upstate South Carolina’s programming, events, and ways to help our youth.
Join hosts Michael Pius, PGA and Jared Crane for another Upstate Update as we walk through everything happening across First Tee — Upstate South Carolina.
We’ll break down our 2025 programming numbers, including a big highlight: over 800 participants with continued growth in girls’ participation. We’ll also share updates on our upcoming Winter Programs, including January classes at Topgolf, plus early details on the PGATSS Leadership Series for participants age 14+ who’ve been with us for more than two years. If you’re newer to First Tee, this is something to aim for… so stick around!
We’ll cover key dates too — Spring Registration opens Monday, January 26th.
On the fundraising side, we’ll talk about the Golf Passport, now officially on sale, the start of our Annual Appeal, and the launch of the First Tee — Upstate South Carolina Golf Shop. You’ll also hear an update from the FORE the Future Society (formerly Young Professionals Council) and important Save the Dates for our 2026 fundraising events.
Tune in for all things First Tee in the Upstate and stay connected to the mission that’s helping kids grow on and off the course.
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