(Annual Kids & Coaches Tournament Published 3/05/26) This past Saturday, February 28th, FTSV hosted the “Kids & Coaches Tournament” to officially kick off our 2026 Spring season. With an outstanding turnout of 30 participants—15 players and 15 coaches, including four FTSV Board Members—the exciting event took place at Rancho del Pueblo Golf Course.
From the first tee shot to the final putt, the course was filled with positive energy and enthusiasm. Players encouraged one another, and coaches offered high-fives and advice.
The competition concluded with some outstanding performances:
Team Results
🥇 1st Place: Christine, Aaron, Coach Suri
🥈 2nd Place: Mateo, Coach Josh
🥉 3rd Place: Riley, Coach Alexis
Congratulations to all our winners and participants for their hard work and dedication!
In addition to regular play, three on-course contests added to the excitement:
- Hole 4: Long Drive Contest (Kids)
- Hole 7: Closest-to-the-Pin Challenge (Kids)
- Hole 5: Closest-to-the-Pin Challenge (Coaches), featuring a challenging shot over water
Course Contest Results
- Closest to the Pin (Hole #5): Max VP
- Closest to the Pin (Hole #7): Ikher
- Longest Drive (Hole #4 – 12 and older): Aidan
The tournament wasn’t just about scores — it was an opportunity for growth, sportsmanship, and the comradery. The afternoon wrapped up with congratulatory handshakes, high-fives and fist-bumps. Participants and coaches were then treated to a pizza lunch.
Thank you to all the parents, families, and coaches for your unwavering support of the program. Your encouragement and dedication make events like this possible and help our young athletes continue to grow both on and off the course.
We’re already looking forward to the next tournament and another unforgettable day with our First Tee Silicon Valley family! Please save the date for the next pre-season tournament on May 30th.
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