Everyone can use a little golf help

If you live in the Northeast, you know that the options for a great buddies golf trip are limited. Don’t believe me? Google "buddies golf trip in the Northeast" and see what you can find. I had the opportunity to spend Columbus Day weekend at Turning Stone Resort in Upstate New York, and I thought I would share my experience.

Do you remember your first time?

I’ll just get this out of the way right now – I’m a new golfer (gasp).

This interview was conducted by Kris Hart, the CEO of Nextgengolf with an NCCGA Student Leader Adam Englehorn from the University of Idaho PGM program in September 2015. The goal of this interview is to provide a real perspective for high school students thinking about entering college for professional golf management.

Nextgengolf strives to keep people engaged in the game of golf during and after their college years. Whether it is through our collegiate club golf tournaments or young professional events in major cities on our City Tour, our motto is always the same - Live Life. Play Golf.

We wanted to get to know a few of the team captains that have organized and led their team all the way to the City Tour Championship at Cog Hill in a couple weeks. Here was have the Team Captain - Alec Shanahan - of the Northeastern Huskies from Boston.

The inaugural Nextgengolf City Tour Championship at Cog Hill Golf & Country Club will officially kick off on Friday, September 18th. Players from across the country will be traveling to Chicago to represent their city to claim top honors for the summer of 2015. Players will have the opportunity to compete on professional quality golf courses, experience one of the most enjoyable cities in the summer time, and meet other 18-34 year olds who love the game of golf.

We understand that PGA Professionals have a difficult job - 5:00 am mornings, 80 hour workweeks, weekly tournaments, and tending to members are just a few of the many responsibilities that you may have. Assistant golf professionals have an especially difficult job since they are working really hard towards building a career in golf. This article is meant for any PGA Professional, but applies most to Assistant Professionals looking to achieve two goals: increasing their income and becoming a head golf professional at a great golf facility.

Nextgengolf's City Tour is offering team based weekend tournaments in 14 cities this Summer for 18-34 year olds. In this 4-part series, we will be featuring the top golf courses that will be hosting City Tour events. If you need to get caught up, here is Part 1 and Part 2.

Nextgengolf's City Tour is offering team based weekend tournaments in 14 cities this Summer for18-34 year olds. In this 4-part series, we will be featuring the top golf courses that will be hosting City Tour events. If you missed part 1, you can find it here.

Everyone is busy planning for the summer golf season. And here at Nextgengolf we want to make sure you're prepared—golf lingo and all. Here's 13 golf terms you may not know, but hey, they could come in handy during your next golf round.

The Nextgengolf City Tour season is rapidly approaching, with 60 tournaments taking place this summer over 20 cities. As it gets closer, you may be asking yourself if the CIty Tour is right for you. So, we’ve put together a quick guide to help you figure it out.

Nextgengolf will be hosting 50 golf tournaments this Summer at some of the best public and private golf courses around the country. In this 4-part series, we will be featuring the top golf courses that will be hosting City Tour events.

Nextgengolf's City Tour is offering team based weekend tournaments in 14 cities this Summer for 18-34 year olds. The events will be 2-person best ball format. Teams will consist of 4-8 players and the top 2 pair scores for each team will count.

Teams compete in up to 4 events during the summer (minimum of 2) in order to qualify for the City Tour National Championship in September at Dubsdread Course at Cog Hill Golf & Country Club in Chicago, Illinois. Cog Hill has been host to the BMW Championship, Western Open, US Amateur, and the US Men and Women Pub Links.

When you think of Boston, Massachusetts, often what comes to mind is the Founding Fathers leading the revolution and Boston greats David Ortiz and Tom Brady leading our teams to Championships. However, people may not realize that Boston golf also has a rich history.

This week, Club Golf Academy is here to look into an interesting aspect of the golf industry. Technology has become more infused into the game we all love. I thought it would be a good time to discuss when it is legal to take advantage of the new devices. I wanted to cover the a rule in a more general sense instead of focusing on a particular rule. How can we increase pace of play and what does each player need to do to improve it?