NCCGA is one of the fastest growing organizations in all of golf, and who would have thought that a free tool--twitter--would play such a larger part in fueling it?
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NCCGA is one of the fastest growing organizations in all of golf, and who would have thought that a free tool--twitter--would play such a larger part in fueling it?
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The golf industry as a whole is very short sighted. The typical owner, manufacturer, and PGA professional are focused on the 50 year old male golfer who is going to buy clubs, balls, take a lesson, and play on weekend mornings. Naturally these are the players who keep the lights on, but what if you could increase revenue with other age cohorts who want to spend and are your best advocates?
Read MoreYeah, yeah, I know. With the exception of the Desert Region and all those other lucky college golfers out West, the rest of us are stuck with this Polar Vortex thing. Fun stuff, right? Maybe if you enjoy skiing, yes. But for the rest of us, golfing isn't really an option during these cold, wintry times. Or is it?
Read MoreWhen myself and the other members of the leadership team arrived in Myrtle Beach, S.C. for this past weekend’s National Championship, we were greeted with goose bumps on our arms—ironic for me, I know—and frost-covered windshields.
The Clemson Tigers out dueled the Georgia Bulldogs at the NCCGA National Championship in Myrtle Beach this past weekend. Both teams finished in the top ten, with Clemson tying East Tennessee State and Miami of Ohio for seventh place (+77, 797), while Georgia was two shots back in tenth place (+79, 799). There was a distinguishable gap between the top five teams and sixth place on down the leaderboard. Nonetheless, Clemson and Georgia can both state their claim as solid club golf teams with room to improve.
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With Nationals around the corner, it’s time to take a closer look at what the Southeast Region will bring to the table when the first tee shots are struck at Barefoot Resort in Myrtle Beach. The region had a strong showing this season from several players individually, especially Rhoades Sturkie of Georgia Tech, while the Clemson and Georgia teams showed the consistency necessary to earn a nationals bid. Given that this was Georgia’s first season with a club golf team competing in the NCCGA, their stellar play was extremely impressive.
Read MoreAfter a great inaugural semester of competition, Purdue, Wisconsin, and Notre Dame emerged to represent the Great Lakes Region at the Fall 2013 NCCGA National Championship. The tournament, to be held at the Barefoot Resort in Myrtle Beach, S.C., will feature 24 of the best club golf teams from across the country.
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Topics: Ohio State University Michigan State University University of Michigan Club Golf NCCGA Miami University of Ohio
It’s hard to believe the hype and momentum surrounding the Fall 2013 NCCGA National Championship at the Barefoot Resort’s Love and Dye courses for an organization that had 50 teams last season. In the past year, we’ve over tripled in size, added 8 new regions in expanding across the country, and drawn the attention of the a variety of leading organizations in the golf industry.
Read MoreThe South Region of the NCCGA wrapped up its regional qualifying on November 2nd and 3rd at the Bear Trace at Cumberland Mountain located in the heart of Crossville, Tennessee.
Read MoreWhat're your plans during your trip to the Greatest College Golf Experience at Nationals in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?
If your plans are to head down Friday evening, stay and play, and leave Sunday evening, then you my friend are missing out on an experience of a lifetime. In this week's edition of Austin's Angle, we're going to go over a few key components to making the most of your Nationals experience.
Read MoreThe California Region concluded its regular Fall 2013 season at The Country Club at Soboba Springs from October 19-20th, 2013. This beautiful, immaculately-maintained course was host to the 2008-’09 California State Open and to a Nationwide Tour event.
Read MoreThe California Region kicked off their Fall 2013 season at Menifee Lakes Country Club on October 5-6th, 2013.
Read MoreWith another tournament in the books makes for another successful weekend for the NCCGA. On October 19th and 20th, the Northern New England region (which consisted of UNH, BC, and NU) competed in Goffstown, NH at Stonebridge Country Club.
Read MoreThe NCCGA Metro Region concluded with a great season at one the oldest golf courses in New Jersey, Minebrook Golf Club in Hackettstown.
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