--- title: News about College Golf | Grant Johnson description: Grant Johnson is the 2017 NCCGA President. --- [![nextgengolf-white-logo.png](https://nextgengolf.org/wp-content/themes/theme46788/images/nextgengolf-white-logo.png "nextgengolf-white-logo.png")](https://nextgengolf.org/) - [NCCGA](https://nextgengolf.org/college-golf/nccga/) - [City Tour](http://nextgengolf.org/city-tour) - [Blog](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/) - [About](https://nextgengolf.org/about-us/) - [About Us](https://nextgengolf.org/about-us/) - [Press](https://nextgengolf.org/press/) - [Golf Jobs](https://nextgengolf.org/job-board/) - Resources - [Golf Equipment Deals](https://nextgengolf.org/golf-equipment-deals-nextgengolf-members/) - [Find Golf Discounts](https://nextgengolf.org/best-golf-discounts-in-each-state/) - [Indoor Golf Facilities](https://nextgengolf.org/app/find-indoor-golf-facilities) # Where college students go for golf Subscribe NCCGA City Tour Industry Subscribe Enter a valid email address - [College Golf](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf) - [Golf Help](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/golf-help) - [Golf Industry](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/golf-industry) - [All Topics](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/topics) - [New Posts](https://blog.nextgengolf.org) - [College Golf](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf) - [Golf Help](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/golf-help) - [Golf Industry](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/golf-industry) ## Grant Johnson Grant Johnson is the 2017 NCCGA President. Find me on: ### Recent Posts [![College Golf](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(90).png)](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/billy-casper-golf-worlds-largest-golf-outing) College Golf / June 13, 2018 [Billy Casper Golf: World's largest golf outing](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/billy-casper-golf-worlds-largest-golf-outing) ## [Billy Casper Golf: World's largest golf outing](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/billy-casper-golf-worlds-largest-golf-outing) By [Grant Johnson](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/author/grant-johnson) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(90).png)](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/billy-casper-golf-worlds-largest-golf-outing) Hello all! Many things have happened in my life since I finished my term as President of the NCCGA in 2017. For starters, I wrapped up my 4-year NCCGA career in April and graduated from the University of Maryland with a B.S. in environmental science and policy. I thoroughly enjoyed my undergraduate years, highlighted by many tremendous experiences with the NCCGA and Nextgengolf. Thanks to the opportunities they provide, I was able to continue playing competitive golf in college and made many lifelong friendships along the way. [Read More](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/billy-casper-golf-worlds-largest-golf-outing) [![College Golf](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/hubfs/georgia%20club%20golf%20team%20spring%2017.jpg)](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/georgia-club-golf-back-to-defend) College Golf / April 26, 2017 [Georgia Club Golf Back to Defend](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/georgia-club-golf-back-to-defend) ## [Georgia Club Golf Back to Defend](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/georgia-club-golf-back-to-defend) By [Grant Johnson](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/author/grant-johnson) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/hubfs/georgia%20club%20golf%20team%20spring%2017.jpg)](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/georgia-club-golf-back-to-defend) The Georgia Bulldogs club golf team enters the Spring 2017 NCCGA National Championship at Hot Springs this weekend as defending champs, looking to become the first team to win consecutive titles since East Carolina in 2011 [Read More](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/georgia-club-golf-back-to-defend) Topics: [NCCGA National Championship](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/topic/nccga-national-championship) [![College Golf](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/hubfs/michigan%20state%20club%20golf%20team%20spring%202017.jpg)](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/spartans-club-golf-back-at-nationals-wildcard) College Golf / April 26, 2017 [Spartans Back at Nationals as Wildcard](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/spartans-club-golf-back-at-nationals-wildcard) ## [Spartans Back at Nationals as Wildcard](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/spartans-club-golf-back-at-nationals-wildcard) By [Grant Johnson](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/author/grant-johnson) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/hubfs/michigan%20state%20club%20golf%20team%20spring%202017.jpg)](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/spartans-club-golf-back-at-nationals-wildcard) The Michigan State club golf team will be making their first trip to the [NCCGA National Championship](https://nextgengolf.org/college-golf/nccga/spring-2017-nccga-national-championship-at-hot-springs/) since Spring 2015 at Bryan Park, after a strong performance this semester that concluded with two 2nd place finishes and an average team score of 384. Entering regional #2 at the Michigan State home course, the [Spartans](https://nextgengolf.org/app/teams/michigan-state-university-club-golf) were in a prime position to lock up the automatic bid with a win, after losing by just 1 stroke the weekend before. During the week leading up to the tournament, Mother Nature took action and dropped more than 5 inches of snow. [Read More](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/spartans-club-golf-back-at-nationals-wildcard) Topics: [NCCGA National Championship](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/topic/nccga-national-championship) [![College Golf](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/hubfs/liberty-club-golf-spring-2017.jpg)](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/liberty-club-golf-excited-for-national-stage) College Golf / April 26, 2017 [Liberty Club Golf Excited for Chance to Compete on National Stage](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/liberty-club-golf-excited-for-national-stage) ## [Liberty Club Golf Excited for Chance to Compete on National Stage](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/liberty-club-golf-excited-for-national-stage) By [Grant Johnson](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/author/grant-johnson) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/hubfs/liberty-club-golf-spring-2017.jpg)](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/liberty-club-golf-excited-for-national-stage) Two years since the club’s founding, Liberty University Club Golf will be heading to their first [NCCGA National Championship](https://nextgengolf.org/college-golf/nccga/spring-2017-nccga-national-championship-at-hot-springs/) after a strong performance in the Colonial Region this semester. [Read More](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/liberty-club-golf-excited-for-national-stage) Topics: [NCCGA National Championship](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/topic/nccga-national-championship) [![College Golf](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/hubfs/depaul-club-golf-team-spring-2017.jpg)](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/depaul-club-golf-back-at-nationals-as-regional-champs) College Golf / April 25, 2017 [DePaul Club Golf Back at Nationals, This Time as Regional Champs](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/depaul-club-golf-back-at-nationals-as-regional-champs) ## [DePaul Club Golf Back at Nationals, This Time as Regional Champs](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/depaul-club-golf-back-at-nationals-as-regional-champs) By [Grant Johnson](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/author/grant-johnson) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/hubfs/depaul-club-golf-team-spring-2017.jpg)](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/depaul-club-golf-back-at-nationals-as-regional-champs) In only their 2nd year of existence, the Depaul Blue Demons will be making their second trip to the [NCCGA National Championship](https://nextgengolf.org/college-golf/nccga/spring-2017-nccga-national-championship-at-hot-springs/). However, this time around they will be doing so as the Great Lakes Regional Champions. [Read More](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/depaul-club-golf-back-at-nationals-as-regional-champs) Topics: [NCCGA National Championship](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/topic/nccga-national-championship) [![College Golf](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/hubfs/grant_johnson_maryland_disney-845861-edited.jpg)](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/meet-the-2017-nccga-president) College Golf / February 15, 2017 [Meet the 2017 NCCGA President](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/meet-the-2017-nccga-president) ## [Meet the 2017 NCCGA President](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/meet-the-2017-nccga-president) By [Grant Johnson](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/author/grant-johnson) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/hubfs/grant_johnson_maryland_disney-845861-edited.jpg)](https://blog.nextgengolf.org/college-golf/meet-the-2017-nccga-president) Hey everyone! 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