FORE Magazine

FORE Magazine offers in-depth coverage on a variety of topics including golf, travel, dining, charitable activities, and compelling human-interest stories that appeal to both casual enthusiasts and dedicated competitors. The publication also addresses different governmental and legislative matters that affect the sport. Furthermore, FORE aims to enhance the visibility of the SCGA within the Southern California golf community, promoting the organization's fundamental values and reinforcing the SCGA brand. This quarterly magazine, consisting of 80 pages, serves as a valuable resource for the SCGA's 160,000 members and golfers across Southern California.

National, Consumer

English

Magazine

Outlet metrics

Domain Authority

Ranking

Global

#4686424

United States

#1501465

Sports/Golf

#2453

Traffic sources

Monthly visitors

Articles

Understanding Handicap

2 months ago | foremagazine.com | Kevin O'Connor

Where to Go For the Info You NeedThe World Handicap System™ has its nuances and complexities … there are formulas, calculations and procedures involved! In addition, there are lots of statistics associated with handicapping, including a breakdown of where golfers fit in relation to other golfers on the Handicap Index spectrum. The SCGA website, scga.org, has its own section dedicated to handicapping.
It’s ‘Go’ Mode for The Maggie

2 months ago | foremagazine.com | Tod Leonard

Groundbreaking Ceremony at Maggie Hathaway GCPhotos by Jack Margaros, Elle Laur and Ian FoxxMike Whan, the CEO of the United States Golf Association (USGA), has visited the Maggie Hathaway GC in South Los Angeles a handful of times over the last couple of years.
Bird is the Word

2 months ago | foremagazine.com | Ken van Vechten

Kestrel alights at Indian Wells Golf ResortTHERE’S A SOARING NEW TAKE on one of the Coachella Valley’s grandest 37th holes at Indian Wells Golf Resort. Welcome Kestrel. “I’m thrilled to get to the Coachella Valley,” says Richard Blais, chef/proprietor. “It’s a pinch-me moment.
Time Machine | FORE Magazine

2 months ago | foremagazine.com | David Weiss

The unlikely story of how I met Robert Harrison, longtime PGA pro at Brentwood CCCONFESSION: I’m a pack rat, a collector, a dreaded hoarder. My no-car garage is proof positive that I’d rather let rodents and spiders have their way with my disused treasures — cracked cellos, boxes of unread books— than haul them to a landfill and bid the junk farewell. Did I mention golf clubs? I’ve got wedges till Tuesday, dozens of drivers and rusting sets of obsolete irons.
25 Years and Then Forever

2 months ago | foremagazine.com | George Fuller

Maderas GC Celebrates a Quarter Century in San Diego CountySan Diego, California, has a lot going for it. Beach weather year-round, a preponderance of craft breweries, excellent hotels and recreational opportunities and some of the country’s most acclaimed public-access golf courses.
Desert Unicorn | FORE Magazine

2 months ago | foremagazine.com | Judd Spicer

Ladera GC realizes the dreams of Irving Azoff and Eddy CuePhotos by Channing BenjaminTHE BRAINCHILD of music and entertainment icon Irving Azoff and senior Apple executive Eddy Cue, the recently debuted Gil Hanse and Jim Wagner-designed Ladera GC in Thermal, Calif., is deservedly in the discussion as one of the best new courses in the world.
Worth the Waite | FORE Magazine

Oct 17, 2024 | foremagazine.com | Judd Spicer

Shane Waite Goes Full Circle at SCGA JuniorShanie Waite may be only 22 years old, but she’s already achieved something of a full circle moment. Having started in golf at the age of six, three years after the tragic passing of her infant sister, Waite fast found the fairways of Maggie Hathaway GC as a safe space to assuage her grief. Two years later, she joined SCGA Junior. “I immediately fell in love with the game, the instruction, my peers and just being on the course,” Waite recalls.
Tasty Escape | FORE Magazine

Oct 17, 2024 | foremagazine.com | David Weiss

Ojai Valley Inn Delights From Fairways to Dining TablesNeed to escape from the tumult of Los Angeles now and again, golf clubs in tow, cares and chaos left behind? Four letters: O-J-A-I. Chumash for “moon,” the name of one of that venerable tribe’s villages a few thousand years ago, Ojai is a mere 90 minutes northwest from many parts of SoCal.
Hillbilly Bogey | FORE Magazine

Oct 16, 2024 | foremagazine.com | Matt McKay

Lakers’ Star Austin Reaves Lets Loose on the Golf CourseIf you’re a hardcore Los Angeles Lakers fan who knows what players do in their spare time, or a hardcore golf fan who never misses the American Century Championship (ACC) at Lake Tahoe every summer or a YouTube junkie, you probably already know that Austin Reaves is an avid golfer; you also know he’s capable of breaking par each time he tees it up.
Standing Tall | FORE Magazine

Oct 16, 2024 | foremagazine.com | Judd Spicer

Desert Winds GC Provides the Perfect Gathering Grounds For Active and Retired MilitaryIt’s 8 a.m. at Desert Winds GC, and on any given day, every day, the sprawling military base and the golf course within takes pause. Swings cease, banter abates, hats are removed and “To The Colors” is broadcast over fairways and training grounds alike. On Fridays, “The Star-Spangled Banner” and “The Marines’ Hymn” are played in lieu.