August 30, 2018 NCGA’s Jeff Wilson Wins U.S. Senior Amateur Jeff Wilson finally got his turn atop the pinnacle of a USGA championship. On an overcast Thursday at Eugene Country Club, Wilson, 55, of Fairfield, Calif., became the first medalist in 31 years to win the U.S. Senior Amateur Championship, claiming the 64th edition with a 2-and-1 victory…
August 29, 2018 NCGA, PWGA and WGANC Unification Status Update Update from NCGA, PWGA, WGANC Leadership Many of you have heard that the United States Golf Association (USGA) has appointed the Northern California Golf Association (NCGA) to be the official “Allied Golf Association” for the Northern California region. This designation requires the NCGA to oversee…
August 29, 2018 Jeff Wilson on to Quarterfinals at U.S. Senior Amateur Co-medalist Jeff Wilson of Fairfield will be joined in the quarterfinals of the 64th U.S. Senior Amateur Championship by four USGA champions after winning a pair of matches on Tuesday at Eugene Country Club. Wilson, 55 and a longtime NCGA member, is vying to become…
August 17, 2018 NorCal’s Salinda On to U.S. Amateur Semifinals Isaiah Salinda, winner of last year’s NCGA Amateur Match Play Championship, punched his ticket Friday to the semifinals of this week’s U.S. Amateur at Pebble Beach Golf Links with a 2 and 1 quarterfinals win over Will Gordon. Entering his senior year at Stanford University,…
August 17, 2018 Salinda Carrying NorCal Torch Into U.S. Amateur Quarterfinals No.29 seed Isaiah Salinda, 21, of South San Francisco, is the last NorCal player left in the brackets at this week’s U.S. Amateur at Pebble Beach Golf Links.. “There were quite a few people watching. My family, my parents, my brother, a couple teammates, and a…
August 15, 2018 Photo Gallery
August 15, 2018 Salinda Rolls to Round of 32 at U.S. Amateur The recipe for success at Pebble Beach Golf Links has been the same for a long time—get your scoring done on the front-nine and hold on from there. After a bogey on the opening 1st hole, Stanford senior Isaiah Salinda did just that,…
August 15, 2018 Ban On to Round of 32 at U.S. Amateur Things didn’t look so good for Shintaro Ban at the turn of his opening Round of 64 match at this week’s U.S. Amateur at Pebble Beach Golf Links. When he stepped to the tee at the par-4 11th, Ban, the 2016 NCGA Player…
August 13, 2018 Jacob Solomon Off to Nice Start at U.S. Amateur Three years ago, Jacob Solomon won one of California’s biggest prizes when he captured the CIF Boys’ State High School Championship at Poppy Hills Golf Course. This week, Solomon is across the forest at Pebble Beach Golf Links chasing an even bigger prize–the…
August 10, 2018 The NCGA Mourns the Loss of Former President Dean Bartee Dean Bartee, who served as NCGA President in 2006, died July 12 after a long battle with cancer. Mr. Bartee, who was born March 15, 1932, was an avid golfer and continued to play at La Rinconada with his golf group…