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Now that we’re less than two weeks away from graduation, I think a lot of us have started reminiscing about our experience here at the Golf Academy. In my opinion, one of the most pleasantly unexpected benefits of attending school here has been learning the Rules of Golf. I’m not just talking about learning the […]

A: A team event consisting of four players in which each player hits a tee shot, and the best tee shot is selected. This continues from the fairway until the ball is on the green. The fringe is not considered part of the green, and all four players must execute a shot from this location before

The Golf Academy of America (Phoenix) Club Golf Team overcame windy and rainy conditions Sunday at Oakcreek Country Club in Sedona to win its 3rd consecutive National Collegiate Club Golf Association (NCCGA) Desert Regional Tournament. The only difference this time around? Unlike previous showings, the GAA led this two-day weekend tournament wire-to-wire. Dan Bubany set the

The other day in Financial Management, we were discussing the economic impact of the Masters Tournament, not just to the local economy in Augusta, Georgia but also to the golf industry as a whole. I had to do a little digging, but I found some pretty interesting articles. The one I liked the most was

Several weeks ago in Sport Psychology with Dr. Teri Aguiar, we were discussing self-confidence and psychological momentum as it related to Greg Norman’s infamous Masters collapse. It’s been 20 years now since Norman blew a six-shot lead in the final round of the 1996 Masters to lose to Englishman Nick Faldo by five strokes. As