Julieta Chauvin Dad Dotes on Deserving Daughter By: Kenny Chauvin A few years ago, my wife and I were deciding which sport we wanted to introduce to our daughter, Julieta Rivera Chauvin. We chose golf for several reasons. Our family has a long history playing golf, and we figured it would be another...
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The First Tee of Greater New Orleans participant Kobe Narcisse was featured in a report by Rachael O’Brien of WGNO on today’s morning newscast, highlighting his selection as Grand Prize Winner of the Wells Fargo Succeeding Together essay contest. Keep an eye out for fellow star participa...
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A Bucket Full of Pebble By: Brian Faucheux, The First Tee of Greater New Orleans Board Secretary On a wild, wet week last January a group of 12 avid golf friends embarked on a 3-day pilgrimage to the Holy Grail of golfing meccas, the Pebble Beach Golf Resort on the Monterrey Peninsula in California....
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It is with extreme pride that we share participant Kobe Narcisse of The First Tee of Greater New Orleans has been selected the Grand Prize Winner of the Wells Fargo Succeeding Together essay competition. Kobe will travel to Charlotte, NC for the Wells Fargo Championship in May, where he will partici...
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April 2019 Face of THe first tee Matthew Bui in his own words My name is Matthew Bui and I am a sophomore at Patrick F. Taylor Science and Technology Academy. I love learning about the world and different cultures. I would have to say geography and history are my favorite subjects. I am involved &he...
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Where To Begin… Step Aside Elon, Here’s Piper Hall We are not sure if Piper Hall is aware that there are only 24 hours in a day. In fact, we’re not totally convinced that she hasn’t invented a couple of extra hours that she keeps hidden from the rest of us whilst waiting fo...
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February 2019 Face of The First Tee Angelo Fassbender We’re sold – Hook, Line, and Sinker “Mom do you ever dream about fishing?” While Angelo Fassbender’s mother may not have been able to answer her son’s sincere question in the positive, her son emphatically can...
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Effective course management By: Coach Kyle Albright How do we play our best? How do we improve as a player? We’ve all been told to practice more, or read more books to gain more knowledge, but does this help? If so, how? Is there a way to perform consistently on the golf course? These are …...
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Newly consolidated role to bring together direction and leadership of World Golf Foundation, The First Tee, World Golf Hall of Fame; Miller Brady named PGA TOUR Champions President as McLaughlin’s successor St. Austustine, Florida, and PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida (November 28, 2018) – The Wor...
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January 2019 Face of The First Tee Vivian Volion Tenacious 6th Grader Sets Big Goals At first meeting, Vivian Volion is quiet, sweet, and squeezably cute. At second meeting, Vivian is quiet, sweet, and squeezably cute. What The First Tee coaches know about Vivian that some may not is that lying bene...
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Our chapter is one of many in the First Tee network. First Tee is reaching young people in all 50 states and select international locations on golf courses, in elementary schools and through other youth-serving organizations.