Getting a hole-in-one is something every golfer thinks about, but the odds of getting one are not completely in your favor. According to the National Hole-In-One Registry, the odds of an average golfer making a hole-in-one are 12,000 to 1. But one First Tee—Tulsa student didn’t let the odds ...
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Let’s play a quick game of word association. When you hear or see “golf,” what are some of the first words that come to mind? Were biomechanics and materials science on that list? You may not realize it, but golf, science, technology, engineering, and math are closely related. Recently, some o...
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“Hello, welcome to Iron gate. What would you like?” That was the greeting First Tee—Tulsa students gave to the guests at Iron Gate in downtown Tulsa. Iron Gate is a soup kitchen and grocery pantry with a mission to feed hungry Tulsans and offer them a welcome place when in need. “On an avera...
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Team Southern Hills captured the annual Red Bud Cup at the Golf Club of Oklahoma, defeating other teams from golf courses around the Tulsa area. The Red Bud Cup is a Ryder-Cup style match with 12 players on each team. The one-day event’s mission is to help raise money for First Tee—Tulsa. Th...
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Two First Tee Tulsa students recently had the opportunity to play one of the most recognizable courses in the state – teeing off from the same tee as Tiger Woods, Retief Goosen, Nick Price, and so many other legends. From U.S. Opens, PGA Championships, and U.S. Amateurs, Southern Hills Country...
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Dear First Tee of Tulsa Family, We hope you all are safe and healthy. Summer is just around the corner and we are excited to begin our programming. Due to the Coronavirus, we are taking safety precautions, including reducing our class sizes, which means space will be limited. Online registration is ...
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Unfortunately, because of COVID-19, we are postponing indefinitely the First Tee of Tulsa’s Masters Classic fundraiser that was scheduled for April 8. Once everything gets back to some sense of normalcy we will determine whether to reschedule or completely cancel the event. If you have any questio...
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Dear First Tee Participants and Families, We hope you and your families are healthy and doing well. We were hopeful to reopen the First Tee of Tulsa doors on April 6th however, as you know, the COVID-19 virus is widespread and continues to be a threat. We will continue to closely monitor reports fro...
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Our chapter is one of many in the First Tee network. First Tee is reaching young people in all 50 states and select international locations on golf courses, in elementary schools and through other youth-serving organizations.