NCCGA tournaments are great, but two tournaments a semester is not enough for my Hookies. As for course discounts, if you’re looking to get out and play at your nearest golf club, check out CollegeGolfPass and be sure to suggest courses that you want to play this summer or near campus in the fall. But looking...
Can’t Make Varsity? Guide to Starting a Club Golf Team
*This series of articles was published the summer of 2013 at the beginning of Nextgengolf. The NCCGA (National Collegiate Club Golf Association) now hosts tournaments for more than 300 club golf teams across the country. Learn more here.
As a California native, coming over to New England for college...
Dylan Dethier’s Journey: 18 in America
Although Amherst and Williams Colleges may have the "biggest little rivalry" in the most longstanding annual football game in the country, I nonetheless easily put that aside once I caught wind of Dylan's incredible journey in which he deferred his first year of college and spent a year travelling the country playing golf in 48...
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Nextgengolf Summer Tour visits New Hampshire Gem
Note: College Golf Pass is now known as Nextgengolf.
The Nextgengolf summer tour hosted the 2nd event of the season this past Sunday at Stonebridge Country Club. It was a steamy hot day with temperatures in the mid 90’s. The heat pushed the ball travel far which helped...
UVA’s Dolan Representing Club Golf in 2013 U.S. Am Pub Links
NCCGA competitors put hours of time and effort into making their team—and the Association as a whole—a successful entity through which we enjoy competitive non-varsity golf. Nobody exemplifies this better than University of Virginia Club Golf President Christian Dolan who recently qualified at Bethpage for the 2013 U.S. Amateur Pub Links Championship.
Nicknamed “Big C” due to...
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Golf Fitness with Rickie Fowler: Summer Workout # 2
As Nextgengolf gears up for the CVS Charity classic on Monday, June 24th, where we will be following Rickie Fowler and Bubba Watson, I thought I'd share some impressive videos of one of the truly unique and impressive swings in all of golf: none other than Rickie Fowler himself. Read more
College Golf Coaches Need to Hit the Clubs
Learning to play good golf takes years, and unlike other sports, it’s difficult to gauge when golfers will enter their prime as players mature at different times. Who would have thought that Masters Champion Zach Johnson was not the best player on his high school or college team as he openly admits.
Along similar...
Another US Open Egg Laid by Phil
Since I will be bombarding y’all with blog posts and my sense of rationale on a weekly basis for the next several months, I figured I would provide you with a sense of who I am and what I am about. First things first: My name is Austin Dillard, but I am known by most...
Try Less: A Method to Phil Mickelson’s Madness?
Phil Mickelson is quite possibly the most enigmatic golfer on tour. Be it his Houdini-esk tricks with the wedge, a seemingly different putting style each week, or an inexplicable driver from the rough, Phil never backs down from anything on the golf course but often gets in his own way at the US Open where...
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