Susan Shigemura Memorial Golf Scholarship

04/03/2026

Just a reminder to all potential applicants that the submission deadline is June 1!

The Susan Shigemura Memorial Golf Scholarship is for college-bound female athletes residing in Illinois.

02/17/2026

Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 Susan Shigemura Memorial Golf Scholarship. The application window will be open until June 1, 2026. Last year we awarded three $2,500 scholarships to area senior high school female golfers. To learn more about eligibility requirements and download the application, visit the website at https://www.ssgolfscholarship.com/.

For questions regarding the application or process, contact us @ [email protected]

The Susan Shigemura Memorial Golf Scholarship is for college-bound female athletes residing in Illinois.

09/03/2025

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – Macie Petropoulos finished in a tie for second place in her collegiate debut, helping lead the Lady Blues to a fifth-place finish at the Highland Championships on Sunday and Monday.

09/03/2025

Congrats to Macie, one of our 2025 scholarship recepients!!

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – Macie Petropoulos finished in a tie for second place in her collegiate debut, helping lead the Lady Blues to a fifth-place finish at the Highland Championships on Sunday and Monday.

08/18/2025

07/25/2025

Congratulations to the 2025 Susan Shigemura Memorial Golf Scholarship recipients for the fall 2025 Academic Year. This year's recipients are Nina Notaro, Crystal Lake, IL, attending Saint Mary's College; Macie Petropoulos, Springfield, IL attending Illinois College and Alaina Ervin, Pleasant Plains, IL, attending University of Missouri-St. Louis.

The Susan Shigemura Memorial Golf Scholarship is now an annual award aimed at recognizing and supporting female athletes who have demonstrated exceptional academic excellence, leadership qualities and a deep commitment to serving their community.

On behalf of the Susan Shigemura Memorial Ladies Invitational, we want to thank our sponsors and tournament participants for their continued support of this tournament and the scholarship fund.

06/30/2025

Special thank you to Scheels and Becca Ramirez for their support at the Korn Ferry Memorial Health Championship. For every hole in one at the fan experience tent, $5 will be donated to the scholarship fund!!

Thank you to all who volunteered this year for the Charity Chip in Program!

05/18/2025

Calling all high school female senior golfers!! The deadline for submitting your scholarship application is June 1 and fast approaching.

01/28/2025

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01/28/2025

Applications are now being accepted for the 2025 Susan Shigemura Memorial Golf Scholarship. The application window will be open until June 1, 2025. Last year we awarded two $2,500 scholarships to area senior high school female golfers. To learn more about eligibility requirements and download the application, visit the website at https://www.ssgolfscholarship.com/.

For questions regarding the application or process, contact us @ [email protected]

Send a message to learn more

08/29/2024

08/29/2024

Thanks to all the golfers who participated in our 6th Susan Shigemura Memorial Invitational at Piper Glen Golf Course! It was a great weekend starting with the kickoff Friday night with DJ Preston Searl. Special shout out to A Little Dream Parties for the incredible appetizer table and our friends 3's Company for a fun evening!

Thank you to our hosts Piper Glen, Tyler Willette, Head Pro and Julia Browning, Event Manager. The course was in beautiful shape!

And a very special thank you to all our sponsors of Susan’s Memorial Scholarship fund. With your support we are able to award annual scholarships to high school seniors with the goal of promoting women’s sports.