When Fareen Samji was 10 years old living in Kenya, tennis was her passion. Despite performing at a national-level status, Samji was introduced to another sport. “My mom got the (golf) bug hard,” said Samji. “She said to me and … Read More
Five-time Canadian Women’s long drive champion and former golf touring professional Fareen Samji called her youth program Smashing Girls after her original Smashing the Grass Ceiling programs aimed at adult women. Both programs aim to build up the confidence and … Read More
When Fareen Samji connects as a golfer, it goes a long way. A really long way. I watched her take a cut at the ball from the 14th tee at Pebble Beach the other week. Beautiful, robust swing, with the … Read More
Golf Canada and the Golf Canada Foundation are pleased to announce that Fareen Samji of Burlington, Ont. and Bob Beauchemin of Brampton, Ont. have been named the inaugural winners of the Lorie Kane Community Spirit Award. Following a national call … Read More
Toronto Ladies was new for us and this was the first time we were there. What a spectacular course and so nice to meet even more new women golfers some of whom had never held a club before. It was … Read More
Shelburne hosted us with so much efficiency as always! It was a gorgeous fall day and it was so nice to see engaged smiling women all happy to be out. More new Smashing women came out to golf as well. … Read More
Oh what a rainy day for Kitchener. We had some last minute shuffling and pulled off our event indoors at Golf Play and then a lovely pub lunch nearby. We were joined by the Family and Child Services of Waterloo … Read More
Pipers Heath was challenging as usual but so much fun. A gorgeous summer day, great company and so many new Smashing women golfers. Simple Perfect.
We had an incredible day at Dundas. It was dry, the course was fantastic and there was nothing but smiles all around.
