Tag Archives: Club Golf

21 Nationals bids on the line penultimate club golf weekend

21 Nationals bids on the line penultimate club golf weekend
The biggest golfing weekend of the year was made just a little bit bigger with how much was on the line for club golf teams across the country. As Spieth climbed, and dropped, the Masters leaderboard, NCCGA teams were punching their ticket to the Spring 2016 National Championship. 21 tournaments took place this weekend, and 22...
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A new #1 after a wild weekend of club golf

A new #1 after a wild weekend of club golf
Written By: Travis Richardson | @travis_richson Whether Mother Nature liked it or not, the Spring 2016 NCCGA season kicked off in 20 regions this past weekend. In addition, there were 4 regions playing their second tournament of the season, with a Nationals bid on the line. The only problem? Snow, wind, cold, lightning, and even...
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Then I found the club golf team on campus

Then I found the club golf team on campus
Written By: Sam Oleksak | @cofcgolfclub The summer of 2012 felt like the end of my golf career. Growing up, I spent every summer on Cape Cod, and a lot of time around golf courses. I began playing junior golf as a six year old in New Seabury Country Club’s Junior Golf Program. When I...
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4 ways to spot a golfer on campus

4 ways to spot a golfer on campus
Written By: Mike Kersys | @mikersys Are you ever walking down a crowded sidewalk and see someone and think to yourself, “that person has to be a golfer”? College campuses are loaded with groups of people that are easy to identify, but golfers may be some of the easiest to spot. Golf, especially club golf, is...
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Gamecocks club golf outpaces the field in Week 1

Gamecocks club golf outpaces the field in Week 1
Written By: Travis Richardson | @travis_richson The Spring 2016 NCCGA season kicked off this past weekend with three regional tournaments. Southeast, Texas, and the Desert Region had three teams take the first step to #GetToGlade, and more teams looking ahead to the second tournament to make a comeback attempt. The weekend saw eight teams ranked in...
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How My College Golf Team Fundraises: Oklahoma

How My College Golf Team Fundraises: Oklahoma
Written by: Chandler Matlock | @OU_ClubGolfTeam My involvement with the NCCGA and club golf began the summer preceding the Fall 2014 semester. I was a transfer student coming into the University of Oklahoma and was given the opportunity to start the college golf club team at OU. Thanks to the other co-founder of the club, Conner Smith,...
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Top 10 College Golf NCCGA Tournament Rounds in 2015

Top 10 College Golf NCCGA Tournament Rounds in 2015
Who said Club Golfers Couldn’t Shoot in the 60’s? The NCCGA is lucky to have many talented golfers all across the country. These golfers included accomplished high school golfers, former AJGA junior golfers, former varsity golfers, as well as those that just love the game and have improved throughout their non-varsity college golf career. Here's...
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Redbird Notches Medalist To Earn College Golf’s Red Jacket

Redbird Notches Medalist To Earn College Golf’s Red Jacket
Austin Havens is already an accomplished golfer for a college student. The junior played varsity college golf for two years at Millikin University, an NCAA D-3 school in Decatur, Illinois, and earned all-conference honors both seasons. Havens then transferred to Illinois State and attempted to tryout for the varsity team. Despite playing well in the...
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