Tag Archives: NCCGA

How to Grow Club Golf with Twitter

Social media is now a vital part of NCCGA's growth strategy and twitter is a key tool to grow a club golf team's presence on campus.  Our goal is to significantly expand each of the NCCGA teams so that there are more than just 12 elite players on the club team, but also have recreational...
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Full-Philing Lefty’s Career

As Phil would describe, his relationship with links golf courses is somewhat love-hate. After Phil’s victory at Muirfield on Sunday, however, I’d like to think he’s in for the long haul. (more…)

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Can Phil Win the Other Open?

As the wacky, wild weather subsides from southwest Virginia, it’s time to shed light on what’s been happening over the past week in golf and look forward to the British Open Championship weekend across the pond. (more…)

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Nothing Runs Like a Birdie

Silvis, IL – PGA Tour history was made Sunday afternoon in a small Illinois town just a stones throw from the mighty Mississippi when Jordan Spieth, 19, became the first teenager to win on tour in over 82 years. Although Jordan's win is one for the ages, my big takeaway having volunteered at the Classic...
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Guide to Starting a Club Golf Team: Part 2

*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. Timing of the formation of HCGC (Holy Cross Golf Club) was absolutely perfect. Right...
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Ryder Cup & 4th of July Golf Style Guide

In light of July 4th weekend, we celebrate our nation’s independence and freedom - the independence to represent the United States of America in fashionable, patriotic attire on Sunday of the Ryder Cup and the freedom to look as horrendous and out of place as humanly possible while on the international stage. Read more

NCCGA Ryder Cup – VT vs. UVA – The Commonwealth Cup

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...

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