What is the UGA?
United Golfers Association (UGA) [Founded in 1925] is a 501C3 – non-profit organization that is committed to increasing the introduction, development and advancement of minority juniors, collegiate players, and adults within the sport of golf. The UGA Developmental Golf Academy will provide these golfers with the resources and direction to cultivate their passion for the sport as competitors and professionals in the industry. The UGA Golf Academy is designed to prepare them mentally, physically and professionally to compete as future tour players, golf professionals, and leaders throughout the world.
HISTORY OF UGA
UGA Membership
Race to 2K
Our Goal is to have 2000 UGA Members
by November 31, 2024.
#UGA2K
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Our Mission
To be a catalyst for more inclusion and representation in golf by providing resources, access and opportunities for minorities who have been historically underserved to fully participate and thrive in the recreational, competitive and business landscape of the game.
UGA Golf Academy
Our mission is to foster an inclusive culture for minority golfers and contributing to the evolution of the sport by offering access & resources to junior golfers, collegiate players, and professional golfers.
We Believe that with your support, We can impact More Lives
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The Golf Industry Lacks Diversity. Help us Change That.
Watch The 2024 Invitational
The 2023 & 2024 were filmed in collaboration with nbc sports via golfnow (golfpass)
IT’S LIVE!!!! The 2024 Jim Thorpe Invitational can now be watched and viewed on the GolfPass platform. We are so excited to watch and view this year’s event for such a large audience to watch and enjoy.
Our Partners
Will you help UGA help them?
- These young ladies are “Next Up”…
- They want to compete at the highest levels
- They want to hit to ball 5 to 10 yards further
- They want to decrease their putts
- They want to be able to compete in more events against their peers
- They want to be trained by the best golf swing coaches in the industry
- They want to work with a mental health coach
- They want to be the best golf athletes in the field
- They want to simply compete…