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Serve. Sip. Support. Sonder Brewing and the Southern Ohio PGA expand impact through Eagle Light
Mason, OH – Beginning soon, something new will start showing up on shelves, in coolers and behind the bar. A familiar can, with a little more
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New Member Spotlight: Mitchell Cook, PGA
DAYTON, OH — The Southern Ohio PGA is proud to congratulate the newest member of the PGA of America in our section, Mitchell Cook, PGA! Mitchell was
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2026 Award Winners Announced
Cincinnati, OH – The Southern Ohio PGA is proud to announce the 2026 Special Award winners, highlighted by the Southern Ohio PGA Golf
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Chris and Joe from Team Scioto have been part of Birdie Bash from day one and they’re back to continue building upon their record-breaking impact! The #1 team across all our Birdie Bashes in money raised, Chris and Joe raised more than $40,000 in 2025 and expect to be right back there again in ...2026.
Make a Pledge and join Team Scioto today with the link in our story!
Chris and Joe from Team Scioto have been part of Birdie Bash from day one and they’re back to continue building upon their record-breaking impact! The #1 team across all our Birdie Bashes in money raised, Chris and Joe raised more than $40,000 in 2025 and expect to be right back there again in ...2026.
Make a Pledge and join Team Scioto today with the link in our story!
In 35 days, the SOPGA Legacy Championship returns to our roots at Moraine Country Club. The legend of longtime head professional Tommy Bryant and Moraine’s incredible history with the PGA Championship makes it the perfect spot to celebrate our 80th year!
Come together with Team Community and help Josh, Kyle and Noah make a massive impact for Dayton Children’s Hospital this year! The guys are a consistent presence at Birdie Bash and their trio always brings the birdies and vibes. With over $2,000 raised in 2026, they’re set to eclipse that mark ...this year and you can help them right now!
Make a Pledge with the link in our story!
Come together with Team Community and help Josh, Kyle and Noah make a massive impact for Dayton Children’s Hospital this year! The guys are a consistent presence at Birdie Bash and their trio always brings the birdies and vibes. With over $2,000 raised in 2026, they’re set to eclipse that mark ...this year and you can help them right now!
Make a Pledge with the link in our story!
A veteran team with a ton of momentum, Team Kenwood is a team all of Cincinnati can count on to make a great showing at Birdie Bash. Jon and Brian cracked the top 5 fundraisers in 2025 with just under $10,000 raised for Cincinnati Children’s and are eyeing a big number this year!
Make ...your impact today with Team Kenwood by clicking the link in our story!
A veteran team with a ton of momentum, Team Kenwood is a team all of Cincinnati can count on to make a great showing at Birdie Bash. Jon and Brian cracked the top 5 fundraisers in 2025 with just under $10,000 raised for Cincinnati Children’s and are eyeing a big number this year!
Make ...your impact today with Team Kenwood by clicking the link in our story!
Consistent and reliable performers across our Birdie Bashes, Hannah and Gip from NCR Country Club are the keys to a big showing from our friends in Dayton! 33 birdies in 2025 paved the way to over $6,000 for Dayton Children’s Hospital and they’re on track to make an even larger impact in 2026. ...
Join Hannah and Gip and Make a Pledge today with the link in our story!
Consistent and reliable performers across our Birdie Bashes, Hannah and Gip from NCR Country Club are the keys to a big showing from our friends in Dayton! 33 birdies in 2025 paved the way to over $6,000 for Dayton Children’s Hospital and they’re on track to make an even larger impact in 2026. ...
Join Hannah and Gip and Make a Pledge today with the link in our story!
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