April 15, 2020 Stay Golf Ready–How to Practice at Home No Course, No Range, No Problem At-home instruction with Pebble Beach’s Laird Small In the Fall 2019 issue of NCGA Golf Magazine, Pebble Beach Golf Academy Director Laird Small gave us some tips on how to work on your game at home. We’re re-running this…
April 15, 2020 Safeway Open Announces New Dates: Sept. 10-13 As part of the newly updated PGA TOUR schedule, the Safeway Open presented by Chevron will kick off the 2020-2021 season and be played the week after the TOUR Championship and the week before the U.S. Open. The dates for the Safeway Open presented by…
April 13, 2020 Faces of the NCGA: The Volunteers Due to the Covid-19 virus, the NCGA tournament season is currently suspended through May 15. Among those pining for the return to normalcy are dedicated members of the NCGA’s volunteer corps. In the next few weeks, we’ll catch up with some of our volunteers as they…
April 13, 2020 NorCal Wrap-Up: The Week That Was 4/13-4/17 Our players can’t wait to be back, and neither can we. In the meantime, let’s do our part. Stay home. Flatten the curve. https://t.co/AFHxTLxgbi — TPC Harding Park (@TPCHardingPark) April 13, 2020 .@jacknicklaus wants to know what course will you head straight to when…
April 6, 2020 NorCal Wrap-Up: The Week That Was 4/6-4/10 Stay Golf Ready—there are lots of fun and helpful things to do and try and share with friends & family online while off the coursehttps://t.co/Y0Vt4jeysB pic.twitter.com/U9ZTYEWGc3 — NCGA (@ncga1901) April 6, 2020 Today’s announcement makes official what we reported yesterday: PGA Championship at Harding…
April 9, 2020 NCGA Member/Tournament Player Finigan Tilly Still Grateful Finigan Tilly, a former member of the Junior Tour of Northern California who plays at Cal-Berkeley, recently wrote about his feelings regarding the lost NCAA collegiate golf season for the Golden Bear Spotlight. In 2017, Tilly was medalist at that year’s NCGA Amateur. Tilly’s medalist-earning…
April 8, 2020 Stay Golf Ready—At-Home Instruction With Mike Schy In the Fall 2019 issue of NCGA Golf Magazine, Dragonfly Golf Club instructor Mike Schy, whose pupils include PGA star Bryson DeChambeau, gave us some tips on how to work on your game at home with improvised equipment such as a broom. As Schy pointed…
April 8, 2020 COVID-19 Rules & Handicapping FAQs The guidance below supplements a memo released by the USGA as to how the Rules of Golf and Rules of Handicapping apply in response to questions received from golf course owners, administrators, tournament organizers and golfers. You can view that memo here. As was noted in that memo,…
April 6, 2020 Stay Golf Ready–Keeping Up to Date By now most of us have been in Shelter-in-Place for a few weeks. Some of us have managed to get in a few rounds, but most of us have not. If you’ve been checking out golf-related social media or online news sources or the Golf Channel…
April 6, 2020 PGA Championship at TPC Harding Park Set for August 3-9 The PGA of America is announcing today that the PGA Championship is now scheduled to take place August 3-9 and will remain at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco. The PGA Championship was originally slated for May 11-17 but was postponed on…