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The PGA Championship is upon us with what is widely regarded as the strongest field of any major golf tournament each year. And don’t worry, you didn’t miss summer – this year’s tournament is taking place in May for the first time since 1949. As part of a restructuring of the golf schedule, the PGA […]
The red clay tennis courts at Roland-Garros Stadium make the French Open one of the most recognizable events in sports. Being the only one of the four Grand Slam events to use clay courts makes it a fan-favorite for players and spectators alike. The second of four annual Grand Slam events, this year’s French Open […]
Confidence on the golf course is paramount, especially when it comes to younger, more inexperienced golfers. Course maintenance may seem like a minor detail for new golfers to understand, but knowing what rules you need to follow helps provide a welcome confidence boost when you step out on the first tee box. Among the many […]
Both the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse Championship will once again take center stage on Memorial Day weekend. What started as a small niche sport, predominantly played by colleges located in the Northeast region of the country, has expanded to 70 (men’s) and 115 (women’s) member schools who compete in Division I. Men’s and women’s […]
A little competition never hurt anyone, especially within the confines of TGA golf and tennis leagues. We welcome players of all abilities and skill levels to take part in this great opportunity to experience competition in a low-pressure setting. Our recreational, team-based programs for boys and girls will help any junior ease into competition this […]
The tennis backhand technique is one that youth players often shy away from practicing. That’s why our TGA programs focus on developing this shot just as much as the others to make sure students are not only learning it, but also the correct way to execute it. We start all of our students with a […]
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month allows us to focus on athletes that many of our students can look up to. Generations of Asian and Pacific Islanders have helped enrich America’s history with great accomplishments on and off the field. We honor just some of them and celebrate their impact. Julie Chu, who is three-quarter Chinese, […]
TGA students love learning about the prizes or awards players get for winning various golf tournaments. Perhaps the most unique one for men’s golf is awarded every year in April at Augusta National Golf Club: The coveted Green Jacket. The 83rd Masters Tournament will take place April 11-14 in Augusta, Ga and once again have […]
When TGA students are ready to take their knowledge and skills to the golf course, we want them to be ready. To help with that, our coaches cover a variety of playing formats that are played on a daily basis on courses all over the world. Whether it’s recreational play with friends after school or […]
Coming soon! Keep an eye out for our updated student handbooks. Tennis has a rich history that today’s players have become very much a part of. From the French Monks playing handball over a rope in the 1000s to Serena Williams becoming the all-time women’s singles Grand Slam winner in the Open Era, TGA has you […]
