We all know that golf, at times, can be a slow sport. It is one of the slowest paced games out there, yet it is also one of the most widely played sports. There is the waiting on the tee box for the group in front of you, waiting in the fairway to hit...
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Top 10 Club Golf Courses of 2014: Part 1
The NCCGA hosted more than 100 club golf tournaments in 2014 from California to Massachusetts, and everywhere in between. At the end of the year we looked back at the Top 10 courses that hosted a 2014 NCCGA tournament on our Instagram account. If you're not already, follow us on Instagram to get the...
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Bentley Women’s College Golf Club Team
Golf is a notoriously a male dominated sport, but Eva Warburg, Alexa Douglas, and the Bentley Women’s College Golf Club team won’t be intimidated. This spring the team will be making their NCCGA debut in the New England Region, and want to prove that golf is not just for men, joining Wake Forest and...
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Teach to Improve Your College Golf Game
While it may feel like the NCCGA 2015 Spring National Championship is right around the corner, there’s still time to improve your game before the college golf season begins. While for most people this means grabbing their golf clubs and heading out to the range or first tee, there's another method that can...
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Wake Leads Women’s College Golf Club Team
Olivia de Fouchier is the President of the Wake Forest Women's College Golf Club team, one of only a few all-women college golf club teams in the NCCGA. The participation of female golfers is rising though with at least two more teams expected in the Spring season.
The Fall season the club finished in fourth at...
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Announcing the Winner of the #ClubGolf Cup
The NCCGA’s #ClubGolf campaign kicked off for the first time in the 2014 fall season. Club golf entails much more than non-varsity golfers competing in highly competitive tournaments, it brings together students with a common interest of golf and builds great friendships.
From pictures of practice rounds to posts regarding a club’s traditions, the
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Friars Finish Fifth in NCCGA College Golf Championship
This past weekend, the Providence College Golf team finished fifth overall at Dancing Rabbit, capping off what has been an incredible season for both the team and the NCCGA as a whole. After winning both their regional tournaments in stunning fashion, the Friars earned their well deserved national bid and a chance to make the
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College Golf: Catalina Wins Most Improved Regional Coordinator Award
With potentially over 20 teams competing in our New England Region this fall, we explored the possibility to start a Southern New England Region to accommodate new teams starting up in Connecticut. With teams such as UCONN and Quinnipiac coming together in early September just before our first regional tournaments, we needed...
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College Golf: Stamper Wins Rain-Shortened Nationals
Corey Stamper found out about the Clemson college golf club team at the beginning of the semester by simply looking it up online and sending an e-mail to President Johnny Garstka. The junior finished the season by firing a 5-under 67 to win the rain-shortened 2014 Fall National Championship at Dancing Rabbit Golf Club.
Stamper's...
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10 College Golf Lessons Learned at Fall 2014 Nationals
Golf is more than a sport, we love to say, it's the game of life. Those words which are Mantra for organizations such as the First Tee ring true to me stepping back from fall 2014 Nationals. Be it the gentlemanly acts of sportsmanship, perseverance through difficult weather, organization of our student leadership team, or opportunity to...
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