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10 Favorite Golf Team Names from the 2015 City Tour

Written By: Shane Kallas | @nextgolfer There was no shortage of creativity on the 2015 City Tour, that much was clear from the outrageous golf team names that were submitted during the course of the season (at least of the ones that made it past our censors). Some of the teams were able to back up...
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Best Golf Apps You’ll Actually Use

Written By: Kris Hart | @collegegolfguy I wrote an article in January 2016 titled “5 Lessons learned at the PGA Show”, which included a statement stating that there are just too many golf apps out there. Many of which attempt to do the same functions as the other, with only minor improvements over the existing apps. While...
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Alternatives to playing college golf

Written By: Travis Richardson | @travis_richson Not everyone can play varsity golf in college. It's simply the truth, and is true in every sport, but the odds are especially staggering in golf. According to Scholarship Stats, an estimated 224,800 high school students play golf, and there's about 19,000 varsity spots available in college. That...
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Top 5 Austin Golf Courses

Written By: Brandon Chezbro | @CityTourGolf Austin, Texas is one of the hottest cities in America right now, but this time we’re not talking about the weather. In 2015, Forbes named Austin as one of the “15 Best Cities for Young Adults”. Austin has quickly become known as the tech hub of Texas, and...
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Inside the Medalist’s Victorious Weekend

Written By: Travis Richardson | @travis_richson Zac Lewis qualified for the Spring 2016 NCCGA National Championship as an individual, representing NC State and their club golf team. Lewis is the President of the club, and a longtime member of the NCCGA. This was his last semester as a college student, and therefore his last...
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Gamecocks Conquer Glade Springs

South Carolina's journey to a National Championship began last Fall, at TPC San Antonio. The Gamecocks had big ambitions, entering last season's nationals as the #4 ranked team. Unfortunately, travel issues knocked the team from contention. The Gamecocks weren't gonna let that happen again. South Carolina posted a wire-to-wire victory in the Spring 2016 NCCGA National Championship,...
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Indiana club golf punches their bid to Nationals

Written By: Travis Richardson | @travis_richson Kevin McEneany wanted to play golf in college. He had offers from some smaller D2 and D3 schools, but after talking with his parents didn't want to sacrifice academics. The business school at Indiana University is one of the best in the country. Kevin was willing to make the...
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Years in the Making: Florida State at Nationals

Written By: Travis Richardson | @travis_richson It's been more than two years since the Florida State club golf team was formed. The Seminoles were started by Patrick Barnes, and helped establish the Florida Region. Barnes served as the region's inaugural Regional Coordinator. Two years later, the club will be making their NCCGA Nationals debut this weekend...
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