World Handicap System Video of the Week: Net Double Bogey
March 10, 2020 World Handicap System Video of the Week: Net Double Bogey Learn how the Net Double Bogey adjustment sets a maximum score on any hole for handicap purposes
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Charles Porter, JTNC’s Emily Hou Win S.F. City Titles
March 1, 2020 Charles Porter, JTNC’s Emily Hou Win S.F. City Titles By Pete Wlodkowski, AmateurGolf.com San Francisco native Charles Porter gave himself an early birthday present while Emily Hou made the most of her championship debut. The No.6 seeded Porter, who plays at Napa Valley College, took the title after cruising past No.32 Domingo…
Meet Former NCGA President Lon Haskew: 2020 Joe Dey Award Winner
February 28, 2020 Meet Former NCGA President Lon Haskew: 2020 Joe Dey Award Winner
Entries for U.S. Open Championships Open This Week
February 26, 2020 Entries for U.S. Open Championships Open Next Week “From Many, One” Entries for the U.S. Women’s Open, U.S. Senior Open and U.S. Senior Women’s Open will open Monday, March 2 at 6 a.m. Pacific Time. Entries for the U.S. Open will open Wednesday, March 4 at 6 a.m. Pacific Time. Entry Procedure: All…
World Handicap System Video of the Week: Handicap Formula
February 26, 2020 World Handicap System Video of the Week: Handicap Formula Learn how your handicap index is formulated
Northern California PGA Celebrates 100th Birthday
February 20, 2020 Northern California PGA Celebrates 100th Birthday Birth of the Association was Heralded as an Important Step in the Advancement of Golf in the Region; Today, the NCPGA Boasts over 1,100 Dedicated PGA Member Professionals and Associates at over 400 Golf Facilities in Northern California and Northwestern Nevada VACAVILLE, Calif., — The Northern California…
Magic Touch: NCGA Member’s 11th Hole-in-One
February 18, 2020 Magic Touch: NCGA Member’s 11th Hole-in-One Carol Reding, a member of the Rancho Canada Women’s Golf Club and Del Monte’s Women’s Golf Club, kicked off the New Year by making a hole-in-one on the par-3 12th hole at Laguna Seca Golf Ranch on January 30. While that’s enough reason to celebrate, amazingly…
2019 NCGA Hole-In-One Contest Winners
2019 NCGA Hole-In-One Contest Winners February 12, 2020 NCGA members Takamasa Oki and Jim Horky were the grand prize winners of the 2019 NCGA Hole-In-One Sweepstakes. Each year, the NCGA holds a Hole-In-One Sweepstakes where members can report their ace and be entered into a sweepstakes with the grand prize being a round of golf…
NCGA Mourns the Passing of Former President Ralph Temple
NCGA Mourns the Passing of Former President Ralph Temple February 7, 2020 Ralph Sterling Temple Jr. permanently closed his private practice. When asked about his pending trial St. Peter replied, “We can’t seem to locate the defendant. He seems to have outwitted my colleagues, liberated a heavenly reserve of scotch, and organized a rather unruly…
Team Murray Wins 3M Celebrity Challenge
Team Murray Wins 3M Celebrity Challenge February 6, 2020 Team Murray (that’d be Bill Murrray) won the sixth annual 3M Celebrity Challenge on Wednesday at Pebble Beach Golf Links. The annual event, an alternate-shot format over Pebble’s ‘Whiskey Route’ (holes No.1, 2. 3, 17 and 18), benefits each player’s designated charity. Team Eastwood was comprised…