Steve Hogan Memorial Golf Outing Fundraiser – A Huge Success!

Over 40 groups took part in the 8th Annual Steve Hogan Memorial Golf outing on 9/29/17.  During this year’s event, the chapter was able to raise over $25,000 to help support Golf and Life Skills programs in the greater Omaha area.  The staff and board of directors would like to extend their sincere appreciation to all involved in making this year’s fundraiser a huge success!

Congratulations To Volunteer Of The Year – Amanda Wilms!

Congratulations to Amanda Wilms, our “Volunteer of the Year” for 2017! Amanda served as one of our mainstay volunteer coaches at our Westwood Heights GC programming site.  She has done amazing work with some of our youngest participants over the years. This is a well-deserved award that was presented during the Steve Hogan Memorial Golf outing.  Thank you Amanda!

Youth “Participant of the Year” Awards Presented

Each year, the coaches from each of The First Tee of Omaha summer programming sites recognize youth as “Participant of the Year” award recipients.  These youth are selected as displaying both Golf and Life Skills throughout the programming sessions. This year’s winners include:  Reagan Muhlecke (Female-North Omaha), Ivan Yabut (Male-North Omaha), Isabella Saxton (Female-South Omaha), Oscar Yuhas-Vining (Male-South Omaha), Abigail Ridout (Female-West Omaha), and William McTaggart (Male-West Omaha)  Congratulations to this year’s award recipients!

Board Members Enjoy Steve Hogan Memorial Golf Outing!

Each year, the staff and board of directors host a fall golf fundraiser, the Steve Hogan Memorial Golf Outing!  Several of the board members are pictured here with Executive Director, Joel Kock.  This year’s event was held at Shoreline GC on 9/29.  Golf outing participants played under bright blue skies and enjoyed one of the top 5 summer days in Omaha all year.  Special thanks to everyone who made it a great day!

Interested In Showing Your Support For The First Tee Of Omaha?

For those interested in supporting Golf and Life Skills programs in the greater Omaha area, please consider entering a foursome in the Steve Hogan Memorial Golf outing scheduled for 9/29 at Shoreline GC. Pictured here is a group from the Eastern Nebraska Senior’s Golf Association (ENSGA) who has been showing its support for The First Tee of Omaha for many, many years.  Get involved!  Download the registration form today!

Soccer or golf? Why not both!

Is your family split between wanting to play soccer or golf this weekend?  Footgolf might be the answer!  What is Footgolf?  It is a combination of soccer and golf….fun for the whole family!  For more information, click here.

Congratulations To Scott Gutschewski!

Nebraska native and Webcom Tour player Scott Gutschewski finished at -13, tied for 2nd place at the Pinnacle Bank Championship on 7/23.  His strong play vaulted him to 32nd place on the 2017 Webcom Tour money list.  The top 25 players on the Webcom Tour receive their PGA Tour card each year.  The First Tee of Omaha would like to wish Scott and his family the best of luck on the rest of the season!

Thank you Pinnacle Bank Championship sponsors and management team!

On behalf of all the golf enthusiasts in Omaha, The First Tee of Omaha would simply like to thank the Pinnacle Bank Championship tournament director, event management team and all the sponsors for putting on a great event! Thank you for bringing professional golf back to Omaha!

Thank you volunteers!

The First Tee of Omaha would like to thank all of the youth and adults who served as Driving Range attendants and Standard Bearers for the inaugural Pinnacle Bank Championship held at Indian Creek GC last week.  Fun times for all involved!

Standard Bearers Enhance Pinnacle Bank Championship!

Youth from The First Tee of Omaha served as standard bearers during the Pinnacle Bank Championship, enhancing the tournament experience for the professional golfers and patrons watching the event.  Thank you to the many youth and their parents for serving in this volunteer role!

Welcome To The Pinnacle Bank Championship!

Hundreds of volunteers will be giving of their time to help launch the inaugural Pinnacle Bank Championship on Thursday, 7/20!  The First Tee of Omaha is providing volunteer support at the driving range area and other areas.  Our volunteers arrived bright and early on 7/20 to get the driving range area ready to go for the players.  Welcome to the Pinnacle Bank Championship!