NOVEMBER | DECEMBER 2025
Official publication of the Virginia State Golf Association as a service to its more than 80,000 members.
RISING STAR: VSGA CHAMP MICHAEL BRENNAN BREAKS THROUGH ON PGA TOUR
HAPPY SCIENCE: LESSONS IN POWER AND BALANCE
FROM GOLF’ S CULT CLASSIC
STATE STANDOUTS: CELEBRATING THE VSGA’ S SEVEN
2025 GOLFERS OF THE YEAR
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NOV / DEC 2025
FEATURES
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Honoring The Best
Meet the 2025 VSGA Golfers of the Year.
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Desert Star
Past VSGA Amateur champion Michael Brennan arrives on the PGA Tour ahead of schedule.
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Palm Springs Passion
Head to California’ s high desert to find spectacular winter golf.
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DIS RUP
From head pro to viral force, Richmond’ s Teal Barber is rewriting the rules
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ON THE COVER: Teal Barber’ s golf background and acting chops make for a unique social media experience.
( Photo by Paul Pierce Jr.)
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