Feedback from CGC – Dallas

August 7, 2013Comments Off on Feedback from CGC – DallasNews and Blogs

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

August 6, 2013Comments Off on How To Recognize Your Child’s Golf Playing PotentialNews and Blogs

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.

CGC – Dallas Schedule

July 17, 2013Comments Off on CGC – Dallas ScheduleNews and Blogs

Schedule is subject to change:

All events will take place at the Texas Star Golf Course

Sunday, July 28th

9:00am – 1:00pm – Player Check-in – receive hole assignments, swag bag, etc.

2:00pm – 2:30pm – Welcome Player and Parents

2:30pm – 3:15pm – “Transition from Junior Golf to College Golf” – Conrad Ray, Stanford

5:00pm – 9:00pm – SeeMore Par 3 Challenge (shotgun) – coaches assigned holes

Monday, July 29th

8:00am – Shotgun Start for all players – coaches assigned holes

9:00am – 9:30am – All Parents – Susan Watkins – Director of Development

9:45am – 10:15am – All Parents – Joe Shuchat – Director of Player Development and Winning Identity

1:00pm – 2:15pm – Lunch provided for all Players, Staff and College Coaches. – Scoring, Meet and Greet for all involved

2:15pm – 3:00pm – Questions and Answers – Open Forum – Rich Mueller – Columbia, Megan Menzel – Iowa, Josh Brewer – Georgia, Nick Clinard – Auburn, Cory Scoggin – San Diego, Anne Kelly – Colorado, Kristi Knight – Kansas State, Robin Krapfl – Nebraska, Jamie Bermel – Kansas, Jacob Wilner – Nevada, Bill McDonald – South Carolina, Ginger Brown-Lemm – Mississippi State

3:00pm – 3:45pm – “A Golfers Mind” – Dr. Mark Guadagnoli, Triad Consulting, Inc

3:15pm – 4:15pm – “Golf is a TEAM sport” – Conrad Ray, Stanford

4:30pm – 6:00pm – Dinner – Not Provided

6:00pm – 6:45pm – “Life Skills for the College Freshman” – Jim Anderson, Arizona

7:00pm – Optional – “Faith, Life and Golf” – College Golf Fellowship – Marcus Jones with Special Guest TBA – all players and coaches are invited to attend.

Tuesday, July 30th

8:00am – Shotgun Start for all players – coaches assigned holes

9:00am – 10:00am – All Parents – Dr. Mark Gauagnoli, Triad Consulting

1:00pm – 2:15pm – Lunch provided for Players, Staff and College Coaches.

2:15pm – 3:00pm – Question and Answers – Open forum – Jay Rees- UT-Arlington, JT Higgins – Texas A&M, Jay Goble – Baylor, Jeanne Sutherland – SMU, JoJo Robertson – Texas Tech, Mike Campbell – Abiliene Christian, Amy Bond – Florida State, David Shuster – Houston Baptist, Kim Lewellen – Virginia, Emily Bastel – Florida

3:10pm – 3:50pm – “Championship Golf” – Conrad Ray, Stanford

4:00pm – 4:50pm – “College Golf – Misconceptions vs. Reality” – Glen Millican, New Mexico

5:00pm – Conclusion of Camp

List of coaches for CGC Dallas

July 9, 2013Comments Off on List of coaches for CGC DallasNews and Blogs

Check out this buffet of College Coaches

University of Alabama – Mike McGraw
Stanford University – Conrad Ray
Texas A&M University – JT Higgins
University of Arizona – Jim Anderson
Texas Tech University – Jojo Robertson
University of Georgia – Josh Brewer
Baylor University – Jay Goble
Auburn University – Nick Clinard
University of Texas-Arlington – Jay Rees
University of Colorado – Anne Kelly
Kansas State University – Kristi Knight
University of Iowa – Megan Menzel
University of New Mexico – Glen Millican
University of San Diego – Cory Scoggin
University of Nebraska – Robin Krapfl
Southern Methodist University – Jeanne Sutherland
Houston Baptist University – David Shuster
University of Kansas – Jamie Bermel
University of Nevada-Reno – Jacob Wilner
Columbia University – Rich Mueller
University of South Carolina – Bill McDonald
University of Virginia – Kim Lewellen
University of Florida – Emily Bastel
Abilene Christian University – Mike Campbell
Mississippi State University – Ginger Brown-Lemm

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