By Brendan Ryan, Golf Placement Services If you’re a die-hard college golf fan, and have been watching the regional coach’s announcements recently, you will have noticed that there are a lot of jobs open. While some jobs are the result of people retiring, it is also the beginning of the coach’s recruitment period, [...]
Brentwood, TN (May 13, 2021) -- The name Payne Stewart will forever be etched in our minds and memories not only as an elite golfer who won 11 PGA TOUR tournaments, including three major championships, but also as the dapper dresser in signature knickers and a flat cap who dramatically holed a final [...]
Premier national golf camp brings together junior golfers and top college coaches College Golf Experience (CGX), exclusively endorsed by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA), announces it will bring its first Showcase Camp to the Classic Club in Palm Desert, California, June 11-12. CGX provides junior golfers unprecedented access to college coaches [...]
The Bootlegger is aptly named for the early 20th Century mafiosos activities on the property Roscommon, MI – Northern Michigan’s Forest Dunes, one of the country’s most acclaimed golf destinations, announces that its new short course will be named Bootlegger. The resort’s latest golf attraction opened for limited preview play last fall and will open full time May [...]
Teens from across First Tee network to showcase golf skills at The Walker Course at Clemson University on June 20-24 PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL. – First Tee has announced the 48-player field for the first-ever First Tee National Championship, June 20-24, 2021 at Clemson University. The event, postponed in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, [...]
The Byron Nelson International Junior Golf Awards recognize the achievements of junior golfers around the world. Young athletes who distinguish themselves with high level of junior tournament play as well as excellence in academics, a commitment to community service and exceptional character are selected each year. Byron Nelson, a revered philanthropist, is remembered for [...]
By Veronica Karaman Many years ago, I was trying to make a comeback on the golf tour. My first step to creating success was to attend a workshop on confidence conducted by Dr. David Cook, a noted sports psychologist. One of the main tenets of his teaching was that confidence comes from belief in [...]
Written By: Megan Morris Brier Creek Country Club – NC – Sunday, April 25th, four young and already very accomplished women golfers will team up and compete for the Dogwood Duchess title Presented by Brier Creek Orthodontics, at Brier Creek Country Club in Raleigh, North Carolina. Maria Atwood, a Holly Springs local and a quick 30-minute drive [...]
Matsuyama Carves His Place in History By Bill Fields / First Published on Masters.com / Sunday, April 11, 2021 The 85th Masters Tournament began with the spotlight on one trailblazer and ended with all the attention on another. Four days after Lee Elder, who in 1975 became the first Black golfer to play in [...]
Although I hold the view that the article I published in Junior Golf on March 19th raised an issue of importance that ought to be addressed, the International Junior Golf Academy (Bishops Gate) (“IJGA”) and the International Junior Golf Tour (“IJGT”) see it differently. My view is quite simple, that repeated tournaments hosted at [...]
