Tag Archives: College golf

Golf Tips – The Science of Spin: Angle of Attack

Golf Tips – The Science of Spin: Angle of Attack
Attack Angle is defined as the vertical (up-down) angle at which the club head is moving at impact. Positive means hitting up on the ball while negative means hitting down on the ball. If a golfer has a downward angle of attack, a golfer’s club path (the direction of the club at impact) will influence...
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How to Workout for Your College Golf Season

How to Workout for Your College Golf Season
Muscle bulging bench-press that makes your muscles smile and the ladies gape are great for some of us, but here at CGP we can help you look good but make sure it carries over to the links with a collaboration of core training and muscle memory exercises that can facilitate power and consistency in your...
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How to Grow Club Golf with Twitter

Social media is now a vital part of NCCGA's growth strategy and twitter is a key tool to grow a club golf team's presence on campus.  Our goal is to significantly expand each of the NCCGA teams so that there are more than just 12 elite players on the club team, but also have recreational...
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Press Release: CGP State of Affairs at Board Meeting

  Whether it be adding partner courses, NCCGA club teams, or new partnerships, CGP is moving ahead in full force as we prepare for our first fall season with our mobile-enabled pass and a course network extended beyond New England with official course partners in 26 states. We took a big step forward...
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Full-Philing Lefty’s Career

Full-Philing Lefty’s Career

As Phil would describe, his relationship with links golf courses is somewhat love-hate. After Phil’s victory at Muirfield on Sunday, however, I’d like to think he’s in for the long haul. (more…)

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Can Phil Win the Other Open?

Can Phil Win the Other Open?

As the wacky, wild weather subsides from southwest Virginia, it’s time to shed light on what’s been happening over the past week in golf and look forward to the British Open Championship weekend across the pond. (more…)

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Hot Temperature and Scores at CGP’s CT Summer Tour Event

Hot Temperature and Scores at CGP’s CT Summer Tour Event
The temperature was the only thing in the 90's at our four-man CT scramble event as each of the competing teams finished at or below par at the challenging Laurel View CC. After driving the green on the 330 yard opening hole and making a 6 foot eagle putt, the four man team consisting of...
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Nothing Runs Like a Birdie

Nothing Runs Like a Birdie
Silvis, IL – PGA Tour history was made Sunday afternoon in a small Illinois town just a stones throw from the mighty Mississippi when Jordan Spieth, 19, became the first teenager to win on tour in over 82 years. Although Jordan's win is one for the ages, my big takeaway having volunteered at the Classic...
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