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Stephen Curry may be off the NBA court right now, but he’s far from idle. Behind the scenes, he’s building something special—something that’s changing the face of a sport not known for its diversity.
It’s not just about golf.
It’s about access, confidence, and rewriting rules. And when Steph shows up, you know it’s serious.
Stephen Curry’s Underrated Golf Tour creates equal access for young golfers across America
Founded in 2022, the Underrated Golf Tour was created to shape a more inclusive sport that can be exclusionary through the offer of tuition-free tournaments of talented juniors of diverse backgrounds. The tour takes place in states like Colorado, Indiana, California, and Florida, inviting 96 golfers aged 12 to 18 to compete in four events, all leading up to the prestigious Stephen Curry Cup, a finale that Stephen Curry himself will watch and judge.
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In his Instagram post, Steph greeted both newcomers and returning players, highlighting the family vibe at Underrated Golf: "To our new players, welcome to the family… New champs loading…" These words aren’t just catchy phrases; they reflect the core values of the initiative: helping young people through mentorship, connecting them with college recruiters, and easing the financial strain of playing elite golf.
Stephen Curry brings Underrated Golf Tour to Scotland with global expansion in Season 4
The tour goes beyond just the U.S. After kicking off last year at Walton Heath in Surrey, Season 4 is taking its global reach further with a tournament at Scotland’s Fairmont St Andrews this August. Featuring 48 boys and 48 girls, the best performers secured their places in the Stephen Curry Cup back in the U.S., highlighting Stephen Curry’s dedication to influencing the future of golf around the globe.While he’s recovering from a hamstring injury and taking a break from NBA play, Steph isn’t just resting.
He’s coaching at home and out on the golf course. The tour, Ayesha’s golf sessions (where she affectionately refers to him as “coach Steph”), and their family moments emphasize a season dedicated to growth, connection, and intention. For Stephen Curry, the offseason is not a time to relax; it’s a time for life-long achievements.
As Season 4 of the Underrated Golf Tour kicks off, it’s not just about another set of tournaments, it’s Stephen Curry’s strong response to the usual exclusion in sports. By creating opportunities for overlooked talent, branching out into Europe, and incorporating mentorship at all levels, Stephen Curry is establishing a legacy that goes way beyond his incredible NBA career. Also Read: Los Angeles Lakers open to trading Austin Reaves this offseason but one name in Utah's package could seal the dealWith that optimistic Instagram post and a supportive community, Steph isn’t just developing golfers; he’s fostering confidence, connection, and champions, both on and off the course.