Northern California golf industry officials were at Poppy Hills, the home course of the NCGA, on Thursday to discuss water and sustainability. The ongoing drought in California has led to courses adapting to the challenge.
The annual event has always attracted some of the best amateur players in Northern California. Back in its early days, the loser got a prize that no one wanted.
Meghan Paracuelles of Folsom and Megan Chou of Los Altos were among the 80 juniors who competed Sunday in the second annual Drive, Chip and Putt Finals at Augusta National. Both are members of Youth on Course and the Junior Tour of Northern California.
Perfect conditions and great golf led to record attendance numbers at last week’s AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. The good news for fans is that the AT&T was the only start to a bustling 2015 season in Northern California.
The USGA announced the formation of a new U.S. Senior Women’s Open that will begin in 2018. While no site has been named yet, it’s just a matter of time before the championship comes to a Northern California venue.
Just how far can you drive it with hickory sticks? A group took on historic Del Monte Golf Course on Friday.
The 100th anniversary celebration at Stockton Golf and Country Club continued Tuesday with media day. Former guests of the club include Walter Hagen and Arnold Palmer.
Local qualifying for this year’s U.S. Open at Pinehurst is in full swing at a number of sites throughout Northern California. Here’s a quick one-stop post to keep you all caught up.