Month: August 2013

Free to High School Golf Coaches!!

CGC is inviting all high school golf coaches to our events!!

High School Golf Coaches are encouraged to come enjoy the experience and learn from some of the best college golf coaches in America!!

High School Golf Coaches are allowed to sit in on all scheduled events for CGC. Please email us at [email protected] to let us know you are coming.

Here is the List of Coaches for CGC – San Diego and the tentative schedule. Email us with questions.

NCAA Coaches Confirmed to represent their Mens and Womens Golf Programs:
University of Oregon – Casey Martin
Arizona State University – Tim Mickelson
UCLA – Derek Freeman
University of Arizona – Jim Anderson
University of Texas-Arlington – Jay Rees
Gonzaga University- Brad Rickel
University of Colorado – Anne Kelly
University of New Mexico – Glen Millican
University of San Diego – Cory Scoggin
Columbia University – Rich Mueller
University of Nevada – Jacob Wilner
San Diego State University – Ryan Donovan
UNLV – Amy Bush
Texas Tech University – Greg Sands
Long Beach State University – Joey Cerulle
University of Michigan – Jan Dowling
Colorado State University – Christian Newton
Fresno State University – Chad Spencer
Pepperdine University – Michael Beard

Friday, November 8th – La Costa Golf Resort
2:00pm – 3:00pm – Camp Check-in
3:15pm – Welcome and coach introductions
4:00pm – 6:00pm – SeeMore Par 3 Challenge – Coaches assigned to holes
6:30pm – 7:15pm – “Transition from Junior Golf to College Golf” – Jim Anderson, Arizona
7:20pm – 8:00pm – “Efficient Practice” – Dr. Mark Guadagnoli, Triad Consulting, Inc

Saturday, November 9th – Torrey Pines – North
7:00am – All Coaches and Player to driving range – Casey Martin, Oregon– “Play with Freedom”
8:00am – Shotgun Start for all players – Coaches assigned holes
1:00pm – 2:15pm – Lunch
2:15pm – 3:30pm – “A Golfers Mind” – Dr. Mark Guadagnoli, Triad Consulting, Inc
3:35pm – 4:10pm – “Golf is a TEAM sport” – Tim Mickelson, Arizona State
4:20pm – College Practice Routines – 30 minute rotations
– Putting – Brad Rickel- Gonzaga, Jay Rees – UT-Arlington, Christian Newton – CSU
– Chipping – Amy Bush – UNLV, Greg Sands – Texas Tech, Chad Spencer – Fresno St.
– Iron Play – Cory Scoggin – San Diego, Jacob Wilner – Nevada, Anne Kelly – Colorado
6:00pm – 6:30pm – “Body is your Business” – Glen Millican – New Mexico
6:35pm – Optional – “Faith, Life and Golf” – College Golf Fellowship – www.collegegolffellowship.com

Sunday, November 10th – La Costa Golf Resort
7:00am – “Harness your inner Champion” – Derek Freeman, UCLA
8:00am – Shotgun Start for all players – Coaches assigned holes
1:00pm – 2:15pm – Lunch provided for Players, Staff and College Coaches.
2:15pm – 3:00pm – Question and Answers – Open forum with college coaches – Michael Beard – Pepperdine, Joey Cerulle – LBSU, Ryan Donovan – SDSU, Richard Mueller – Columbia
3:10pm – 3:50pm – “Championship Golf” – Jan Dowling, Michigan
4:00pm – 4:50pm – “Life Skills for Student-Athletes” – Jim Anderson, Arizona

List of Coaches for CGC – San Diego

Oregon – Casey Martin
ASU – Tim Mickelson
UCLA – Derek Freeman
Arizona – Jim Anderson
Duke – Jamie Green
Gonzaga – Brad Rickel
UT Arlington – Jay Rees
Colorado – Anne Kelly
New Mexico – Glen Millican
San Diego – Cory Scoggin
Nevada – Jacob Wilner
Columbia – Rich Mueller
San Diego State – Ryan Donovan
UNLV – Amy Bush
Texas Tech – Greg Sands
Long Beach St – Joey Cerulle
Michigan – Jan Dowling
Colorado State – Christian Newton
Fresno State – Chad Spencer
Pepperdine – Michael Beard

Top Reasons to attend a CGC event

Here are some reasons why to attend a College Golf Camps of America event?

– Interaction with our Collegiate Coaching Staff.

– Over 18 College Coaches committed to developing your skills

– 5 to 1, junior golfer to College Coach ratio

– written evaluations from 3 college coaches – Clinics/Seminars

– we believe in educating the parent as well as the junior golfer.

– Daily instruction and skills assessment by our Collegiate Coaching Staff.

– Average of $23 per coach per day for your skill development, evaluation & instruction.

– Tournament competition while keeping the game fun.

Feedback from CGC – Dallas

Was CGC – Dallas a fun experience?

99% says yes

Did you knowledge of College Golf improve from the information presented at CGC – Dallas?
94% says “moderate” to a “great deal”

Overall were you satisfied with CGC – Dallas?
78% says “moderately to extremely satisfied”

Was CGC Dallas better than you expected?
76% says yes

Was the information presented at CGC Dallas useful?
100% says yes

How much of the interaction with College Coaches was useful?
84% says “most” or “all of it”

Would you attend CGC Dallas if you had to do it all over again?
83% says “definitely” or “most likely”

Did you feel comfortable asking questions during CGC Dallas?
100% yes

How many of your objectives were met at CGC Dallas?
100% says “some of them” to “all of them”

Was the event organized?
98% says yes

Based on your experience at CGC Dallas, would you refer a friend?
88% says yes

Based on your experience at CGC Dallas, would you attend a future event?
28% say no because my Junior Golfer is too old
68% say yes

Do you plan to Keep Calm and Play College Golf?
76% say “definitely”

How To Recognize Your Child’s Golf Playing Potential

Golf is not a game that is limited to a certain gender or age group; it also does not rely on specific levels of physical fitness that might limit some people’s access to it. Everyone who has the desire to play golf can start doing it at any time, without a great deal of hassle involved. Parents who wish to discover if their young ones have also inherited their passion for playing golf can identify their potential from a young age. The earlier they start, the more experience they will manage to gather. Here are some tips to help parents discover the level of potential within their children when it comes to golf.

Spotting And Encouraging Your Child’s Potential

First of all, encourage your small one as much as you can, every time you can. It will help them develop more self-esteem; encourage them to start playing golf, if they have not expressed their wish to do so just yet. Enable them access to a golf course and you are already putting some crucial breaks on the foundation of their potential career as a professional golf player. Be patient and keep in mind not all children learn the same and have the same agility, skills, or hand-eye coordination to begin with. Encourage them to play some online games of golf and explain the main rules of the game; the internet is an excellent source for that, and you can also visit TheTopLotto.com lottery site in parallel.

Disregard scores at first, as the way your child actually plays the game is the most important aspect to consider. Look at their chipping and putting and see if it is a way of compensating their lack of long shot abilities. A great sign for genuine potential is seeing your child immediately understand the idea of the game of gold, instead of simply struggling to hit the ball like the majority of children.

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