San Diego, CA – April 7, 2025 — Future Champions Golf (FCG), a global leader in junior golf development, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Sora Schools, an innovative educational platform for grades 6–12 dedicated to personalized learning and student growth. This collaboration aims to support junior golfers’ academic journeys while elevating their competitive golf experience.
Through this partnership, FCG and Sora will collaborate to provide student-athletes with access to a private, flexible, and academically rigorous learning environment that complements their training and tournament schedules.
“We are thrilled to partner with the Sora School system,” said Chris Smeal, Founder of Future Champions Golf. “Sora’s commitment to individualized education aligns perfectly with our mission to help young golfers succeed both in the classroom and on the course. Together, we can give our athletes the tools to reach their full potential—academically, athletically, and personally.”
Sora Schools offers a dynamic, modern approach to education. Its flexible structure allows students to learn while still engaging in live class sessions and collaborative projects.
As part of this partnership, FCG families will gain access to:
● Customized academic programs explicitly built for student-athletes
● Flexible learning schedules to accommodate training and tournaments
● College prep support aligned with FCG’s recruiting roadmap
● A collaborative academic-athletic framework focused on whole-student well-being
This collaboration marks a significant step forward in the evolving intersection of junior sports and education. By combining FCG’s proven player development model with Sora’s innovative academic platform, student-athletes can now pursue both their academic and athletic goals without compromise.
For more information on this partnership and how to enroll in Sora as an FCG athlete, visit https://futurechampionsgolf.com
About Future Champions Golf (FCG):
Founded in 2003, Future Champions Golf is one of the world’s premier junior golf organizations, offering elite-level tournaments, coaching, and college recruiting support. FCG has helped hundreds of junior golfers secure college scholarships and continues to grow a global community of rising stars.
About Sora Schools:
Sora Schools is an innovative, accredited virtual school designed for the next generation of learners. With an emphasis on flexibility, personalization, and academic excellence, Sora empowers students of all backgrounds to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
Sora Golf is the first program of its kind, offering student-athletes exclusive access to discounted coaching across all facets of the game—fitness, nutrition, swing, short game, putting, and more. Students will also receive discounts on top-tier gear from leading junior golf manufacturers.
“We are excited to partner with Chris and Future Champions Golf,” said Colton Peters, Director of Golf and Sport Psychology at Sora Schools. “We’re looking for high-achieving students who excel both academically and on the course. We believe golf development—like education—should be holistic, and every player deserves a personalized, custom approach.”