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DENISE ST. PIERRE TO BE HONORED WITH 2009 GLADYS PALMER MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD
Denise St. Pierre, current Women’s Golf Coach at Penn State University, has been named as the 2009 Gladys Palmer Meritorious Service Award Recipient, the National Golf Coaches Association (NGCA) most prestigious honor. St. Pierre will be formally recognized at the NGCA Hall of Fame Banquet which will take place on Wednesday evening, December 10, 2008. The ceremony will take place at the Harrah’s Las Vegas Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Full release.
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Karen Bahnsen
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NATIONAL GOLF COACHES ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES 2009 COACHES AND PLAYERS HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES
Karen Bahnsen, current Women’s Golf Coach at Louisiana State University (Coach), Shauna Estes, former great at the University of Georgia (Player), and Wendy Ward, one of the most storied players in women’s collegiate golf history at Arizona State University (Player) will be inducted into the NGCA Hall of Fame on Wednesday evening, December 10, 2008. The Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will take place at the Harrah’s Las Vegas Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Bahnsen becomes the 42nd member of the Coaches Hall of Fame and Estes and Ward become the 52nd and 53rd members of the Players Hall of Fame. Full release.
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HOOTERS COLLEGIATE MATCH PLAY CHAMPIONSHIP KICKS OFF AT GINN REUNION RESORT
The 6th Annual Hooters Collegiate Match Play kicks off today at the Ginn Reunion Resort in Kississmmee, Florida. Seven of the top nine teams in the country are participating. Sunday's first and second rounds are medal play competition which will qualify teams for the Match Play Championship starting on Monday.
For live scoring, please visit www.golfstat.com.
08/09 NGCA MEMBER CONVENTION SLATED FOR LAS VEGAS THIS DECEMBER
The National Golf Coaches Association is once again headed to Las Vegas, Nevada and Harrah’s Las Vegas Hotel for its 2008/09 NGCA Member Convention scheduled for December 9 - 11, 2008. Registration for the Convention is now open. For Division I Members, please click here for the convention information and registration brochure and for Division II, III, NAIA and NJCAA Members, please click here.
ANTHONY TRAVEL NAMED OFFICIAL TRAVEL PARTNER OF THE NGCA
The National Golf Coaches Association has named Anthony Travel, Inc., one of the leading travel solutions companies serving the unique needs of intercollegiate athletic programs, as its Official Travel Partner. With its many travel industry relationships, Anthony Travel is uniquely positioned to offer preferred rates for airline, hotel and rental car services to the NGCA’s membership of nearly 500 women’s collegiate golf coaches. As well, Anthony Travel can offer services that individual university-based travel agencies cannot provide including last minute name changes on several of its airline partners, a feature that is critical for small team travel such as college golf. Full Release.
What is the National Golf Coaches Association?
The National Golf Coaches Association (NGCA) is the professional association of women's collegiate golf coaches comprised of over 400 members at Division I, II, III & NAIA institutions. The vision of NGCA since its inception has been to encourage the playing of intercollegiate golf for women in correlation with a general objective of education and in accordance with the highest tradition of intercollegiate competition. The NGCA instills within coaches of women’s golf a deeper sense of responsibility for the promotion, development, maintenance and conduct of competitive golf for women.
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