Phil Paquette, Author at Caddie Scholarship Fund

Event Recap, News Update

Forty-Ninth Alumni Reunion Held at Rockrimmon

STAMFORD, Conn. (July 22, 2024) – The 49th Alumni Reunion featured over 80 MGA Caddie Scholarship Fund supporters—many alumni—on Monday at Rockrimmon Country Club. Related: Photos The annual event brings together generations of alumni and friends to reminisce, celebrate, and reconnect with other former caddies. Twenty-one groups competed on the Robert Trent Jones design in […]

Spotlight

Joe Pica’s Passion for Youth Caddieing on Full Display

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (July 19, 2024) – Rockrimmon Country Club in Stamford, Conn., has been synonymous with the MGA Caddie Scholarship Fund since the Fund’s inception, and its new caddie manager, Joe Pica, has an equal passion for youth caddieing. “It hits very close to home,” said Pica. “I caddied in my youth but never knew […]

Caddie Story, Spotlight

Scholar Spotlight: Brandon Clarke

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (June 25, 2024)—Brandon Clarke was initially unsure about caddieing but grew to love the job at Century Country Club in Purchase, N.Y., during high school and college. He’s now a doctoral candidate at the University of North Carolina. “I asked [my friend] about [caddieing], and he told me it was a good job […]

News Update, Upcoming Event

Registration Open for 2024 Events

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (April 1, 2024) – The MGA Caddie Scholarship Fund announces that registration is open for the 2024 editions of the Alumni Reunion and the Pro-Am The 49th Alumni Reunion will raise the curtain on the 2024 calendar on July 22 at Rockrimmon Country Club. Last year, Over 50 supporters of the fund, many […]

Caddie Story, Spotlight

Scholar Spotlight: Stephen Boateng

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (March 15, 2024) – Many paths can lead individuals to caddieing. One that seems less obvious is pacing the sidelines of a basketball court, but that is how MGA Caddie Scholar Stephen Boateng found his way to the caddie yard at Scarsdale Golf Club. During high school, Stephen coached his brother’s AAU basketball […]

Caddie Story, News Update

Five Caddies Awarded MGACSF Evans Scholarships

GLENVIEW, IL – Five student caddies from the state of Connecticut have been awarded the Metropolitan Golf Association Caddie Scholarship Fund (MGACSF) Evans Scholarship, a full housing and tuition college scholarship for deserving caddies, following a selection interview held at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, New York, on Feb. 6. The students will begin […]