Monthly Archives: September 2014

3 Tips for Getting a Golf Job: Start as a Caddy

3 Tips for Getting a Golf Job: Start as a Caddy
Being the CEO of Nextgengolf, you can imagine how many students and young adults reach out asking for a job or introduction to friends at other golf companies. It is amazing how many people send the same email saying “I love golf, this is my passion, I currently work in sales, and am the best...
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Top 3 Club Golf Instagram Accounts

Top 3 Club Golf Instagram Accounts
NCCGA club golf teams have traditionally used twitter to spread their word and interact with other teams in their regions. With the start of the new season comes the use of a new social platform, Instagram, that teams such as Iowa State, Baylor, and Clemson are now using to share their #ClubGolf experience. Read more

Choosing Club Golf Over Varsity College Golf

Choosing Club Golf Over Varsity College Golf
Tyler Segal is an incoming freshman that will be attending the University of Florida this Fall. Majoring in Finance, Segal choose to play club golf at UF over other varsity college golf options. Q: When did you start playing golf? I started playing at 14. I played every year of high school (at West Boca Raton Community...
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NCCGA Weekly Regional Tournament Preview

NCCGA Weekly Regional Tournament Preview

After a decorated summer on the golf course for NCCGA golfers, the Fall Season is set to finally begin this weekend.

The Mountain Region hosts its first Regional Tournament this week, and will be the only action in the NCCGA during the first weekend of play. After playing only one Regional Tournament last semester, the growing...
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10 Essential Items for Your Golf Bag

10 Essential Items for Your Golf Bag
There are a number of articles about learning how to play golf, swing tips, what courses to play, and where to learn. I have found that when new golfers start playing, they have no idea what to actually put in their bags. In no order of importance, below are 10 essential items you need in...
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Top 5 #ClubGolf Tweets

Top 5 #ClubGolf Tweets
Having officially launched our #ClubGolf contest last week, we thought it made sense to share the top 5 #ClubGolf tweets we've seen thus far. And in case you haven't heard, each month we'll be selecting a winning team that best shares their #ClubGolf experiences using the team twitter and/or instagram accounts. In September, October and November...
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Four Ways to Play Ready Golf

Four Ways to Play Ready Golf
I am shooting lower scores, but my rounds are lasting longer than ever before. Shouldn't it be the other way around? Pace of play is becoming a large issue in the world of golf, regardless of skill level. Here are my four tips to speed up pace of play and hopefully we can get people to play Play...
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The #ClubGolf Cup

The #ClubGolf Cup
#ClubGolf entails more than competitive tournaments; it unites college golfers and creates lifelong friendships and memories. Whether it’s a first hole-in-one, low round, or your first par, the number of students experiencing and defining #ClubGolf is growing every day. The NCCGA recognizes that #ClubGolf extends beyond Regional Tournaments which is why we are pleased to announce the...
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