December 8, 2017 Poppy Hills Golf Course Tom Bone of Gold River was officially named the 91st President of the Northern California Golf Association at Friday’s NCGA Annual Meeting at Poppy Hills Golf Course in Pebble Beach. Other board members for the 2018 NCGA golf season were also confirmed at the meeting. Bone, a member…
Jason Anthony 2016-2017 NCGA Player of the Year Fairfield resident Jason Anthony had one goal in mind after getting his amateur status back in 2012—win NCGA Player of the Year. In 2014, he’d get as close as possible, finishing runner-up to Trevor Clayton. A year later, he’d finish fourth in the standings. Finally, Anthony…
November 30, 2017 Youth on Course Growth Spurt Youth on Course—the unprecedented junior golf program created by the NCGA in 2006, has had a record-breaking year. Along with enabling juniors to play more than 100.000 rounds at $5 or less in 2017,and awarding college scholarships, the non-profit has seen membership numbers and partnerships grow approximately…
November 21, 2017 Pebble Beach Company Celebrates RJ Harper Pebble Beach Company officials and employees, dignitaries from the golf world and friends and family congregated near the famed 18th green at Pebble Beach Golf Links on Tuesday to celebrate the life of longtime Executive Vice President of Golf and Retail at the Pebble Beach…
November 9, 2017 Sacramento’s Cameron Champ Makes Pro Debut Cameron Champ ready for Pro Game By Garrett Johnston NCGA native Cameron Champ makes his pro debut this week at the OHL Classic in Mexico. The 22-year-old announced his decision to turn pro Monday on his Instagram account, though his intention is to still complete his…
November 8, 2017 NCGA Remembers Pebble Beach Icon RJ Harper Pebble Beach Company announced with great sadness that RJ Harper, longtime Executive Vice President of Golf and Retail at the Pebble Beach Co., passed away Wednesday after a 14 month battle with pancreatic cancer. RJ was a true icon in the golf industry and someone…
November 8, 2017 Northern California Stacked With USGA & PGA Events With today’s announcement at the Olympic Club that the course will host the 2028 PGA Championship and 2032 Ryder Cup, the golf calendar for Northern California only got more richer. What looms ahead between now and 2032? The answer is, quite a bit. Bon Appe’tit…
November 8, 2017 Olympic Club to Host 2028 PGA Championship and 2032 Ryder Cup The PGA of America announced today that The Olympic Club in San Francisco will host the 2028 PGA Championship and the 2032 Ryder Cup. This will be the first time the PGA of America will stage one of its pillar events…
November 8, 2017 USC’s Kaito Onishi Ties Course Record at Poppy Hills Golf Course When told that his course record flag would go in the Poppy Hills pro shop next to professional Scott McCarron’s, USC freshman Kaito Onishi simply replied, “Sweet.” Only two months after McCarron shot a record 63 during the annual PGA Tour…
NOV. 6-8, 2017 AT PAUMA VALLEY CC Pairings/Results November 8, 2017 A Northern California player with a Southern California background ended up stealing the show at the annual California Senior Amateur Championship. Mark Morgan, a member at Serrano CC and a USC alumnus, had a day to remember in Wednesday’s final round, posting a final…