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Round 1 complete at Brookside

Published By: John Vander Borght On March 13th, 2010 at 8:36 pm

The first round of the opening NCGA Junior Tour's 2010 season is complete. In the Boy's Championship Flight, defending champion Bryson DeChambeau, Clovis, opened up a six-stroke lead over local Stockton player Christopher Dial with a fine even-par 72 in heavy winds. Justin Choi of... Read More

New Field Selection Process

Published By: John Vander Borght On March 3rd, 2010 at 4:03 pm

As many of you know, it is getting increasingly difficult to get into the NCGA Junior Tour events at certain venues.  The tournament scheduled for Brookside Country Club on March 13-14 filled in four minutes and the waitlist had 50 names on it in under 35 minutes and by the end of the... Read More

NCGA Junior Tour Web Address

Published By: John Vander Borght On March 3rd, 2010 at 4:02 pm

The NCGA has acquired the following URLs: http://www.ncgajuniors.org http://www.ncgajuniortour.org These will take you to our recently redesigned website just as clicking on the Junior menu... Read More

2010 Western Junior Championship

Published By: John Vander Borght On February 22nd, 2010 at 10:02 am

The 93rd Western Junior Championship will be held June 21-25 at Blue Mound Golf & Country Club in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.  This championship is for boys between the ages of 15 and 19 as of June 25. Entry deadline is May 7.  Applications and other information can be found at... Read More

Brookside Tournament

Published By: John Vander Borght On February 8th, 2010 at 11:12 pm

Thank you to all the players who signed up for the first NCGA Junior Tour tournament at Brookside.  We look forward to seeing those of you who were able to get into the tournament there.  The tournament filled in 4 minutes which took us all by surprise.  It is wonderful to know that so... Read More

Ride smart in a cart

Published By: John Vander Borght On February 3rd, 2010 at 10:35 am

Two of our NCGA Junior Tour players have put together a great brochure and website about the safe and smart way to use a golf cart.  Everyone should read this and take its message to heart.  The NCGA congratulates Mia Dougherty and Will Scarlett... Read More

Byron Nelson International Junior Golf Awards

Published By: John Vander Borght On February 3rd, 2010 at 10:23 am

The Byron Nelson International Junior Golf Award is given each year to deserving male junior golfers from around the world.  Junior golfers that distinguish themselves with a high level of junior golf tournament play as well as excellence in academics, a commitment to community service... Read More

Golfweek features Casie Cathrea

Published By: John Vander Borght On February 1st, 2010 at 3:09 pm

    Casie Cathrea from Livermore has been featured in an... Read More

USGA Junior and Girl’s Championships

Published By: John Vander Borght On January 27th, 2010 at 3:40 pm

We have received a few queries about entries for the United States Golf Association's Junior and Girl's Junior Championships.  The USGA website currently states that these will be available in early April.  You can find all USGA entries as they become available under the Apply to Play... Read More

Distance Measuring Devices

Published By: John Vander Borght On January 22nd, 2010 at 10:24 am

The NCGA allows players on the Junior Tour to use Distance Measuring Devices.  These can be laser range finders, Sky caddies or even smart phones with DMD applications installed.  But, you can not use a device which has can be used to measure other conditions (gradient, wind speed or... Read More