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- Best weekend ever in college golf
- I hate it when my colleagues in the media make bombastic statements along the lines of "such and such was the greatest game ever played" or "University of X is the best squad every assembled."...
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- Hogan Award watch list
- The Golf Coaches Association of America officially announced the watch list for the 2008 Ben Hogan Award presented by Chesapeake Energy. The Hogan is presented annually to the top men's NCAA Division I, II or...
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- Campus Insider joins Twitter
- With the start of the 2009-10 college season, Campus Insider enters the brave new world of Twitter. Follow my feed all year long at www.twitter.com/GWcampusinsider. The more followers, the merrier....
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- How important is being preseason No. 1?
- Congrats to the UCLA men and the USC women, who were named in this week's Golf World as the preseason No. 1 ranked teams in the country. Before Bruins and Trojans fans go off an...
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- Check out Golf World's college preview 2008-09
- Golf World's annual college golf preview package appears in this week's issue. Back again is our traditional "Players to Watch" department where yours truly offers up 50 men's and women's players who I think...
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- SMU, Chattanooga latest to work on practice facilities
- The arms race among college golf programs to build the newest, biggest, fanciest courses/practice facilities doesn't seem to have been curbed too much by a sagging economy. At least that's the impression I get from...
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- Alabama golf teams cited in NCAA report; placed on probation
- The Alabama men's and women's golf programs were among 16 different sports teams at the Tuscaloosa, Ala., school that the NCAA put on three years' probation June 11 for major violations due to the misuse...
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- Time to see if I should be going to Vegas
- I do a lot of predicting on the blog here, so from time to time I think it's important to try to be held accountable for my prognostication—call it an APR for Campus Insider.At the...
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- The Fab Five - team edition
- Back by popular demand, the Fab Five returns with the NCAA postseason so close you can read its license plate. FAB FIVE My look at the top five teams in the country right now MEN...
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- Golf programs shine academically
- APR (Academic Performance Rate) is part of the new lexicon of college sports, a metric the NCAA developed in four years ago to track the progress of student-athletes by school and by sport. Yesterday, the...
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- Conference Championships begin
- With the Conference USA Women's Championship beginning today, the college postseason is off and running. Here's a look at the schedule for the next few weeks. I'll update the chart regularly and post previews of...
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- 'Doing more with less' is better than having nothing
- Almost every time I've talked to a college golf coach over the phone the past few months, I've asked at some point in our conversation a straight-forward, yet difficult question:How has the recession impacted your...
