Hear it from a Hall of Fame Coach!
Coach Desimone and the UC Berkeley – Golden Bears won the NCAA National Championship in 2004 and had a NCAA record-breaking season in 2012-13, with 12-wins! In this video, we discuss the challenges junior golfers face while navigating college golf recruiting and the what to consider as they begin the recruiting process.
What you will learn from this video
How can a player differentiate him or herself when it comes to college golf recruiting?
STEP 1: Research Schools
The School Search factors scoring average, GPA and test scores to help Joe find his best matches across all collegiate golf programs. Dartmouth is a Medium Fit…Joe needs some improvement!
STEP 2: Schedule Tournaments
Joe creates a tournament schedule that allows maximum exposure to his targeted schools based upon available AJGA performance star exemptions.
STEP 3: Recruiting Videos & Templates
Through the expansive member content area, Joe learns best practices to proactively communicate with coaches and start the recruiting process including:
STEP 4: Track Communication
As Joe starts communicating with coaches, he is diligent with documenting his progress in the Recruiting Tracker. The tool helps him know where he stands with every school and he stays focused on his next steps for recruiting!
Offer from Dartmouth!
Joe continues to improve and because of his proactive recruitment strategy, he becomes a “High Interest” recruit to the Dartmouth coaching staff and gets a scholarship offer!
What is Cal Club Golf?
The Cal Club Golf Team brings together talented golfers who want to play competitively in college while balancing the academic rigors of UC Berkeley. Composed of undergraduate and graduate students across a wide range of majors, the team allows for a fun environment built around a love for the game.
Where does Cal Club Golf play?
They compete during Fall and Spring in the Pacific region of the National Collegiate Club Golf Association. Through weekly practices at Berkeley Country Club and multiple 36 hole tournaments per semester, the Cal Club Golf team has risen into the top 30 clubs in the country. In the fall of 2019, Cal Club Golf had the lowest unadjusted scoring ...
