January 2026Around the NCGA

Welcoming the 2026 NCGA Board of DirectorsLance Parker was officially named the 98^th president of the NCGA at the Annual Meeting held in early December at Poppy Hills Golf Course.The meeting also saw the naming of Vice-President Bill Carle and Secretary/Treasurer Cathy Stroh. Kevin Peyton, the 2025 president, became Immediate Past President.Other 2026 NCGA Board of Directors members are Michael Braun, Dana Carrigan, Bruce Charlton, Audrey Cormier, Erika Corradi, Branche’ Jones, April Kenyon, Jerry O’ Hara, Craig Oliver, Greg Rhine, Karl Rodefer, Bill Self, Michael Smith, Tyler Tharpe and Mike Woods.To learn a little more about the NCGA’s Board of Directors, please visit ncga.org/boardCoverTOCPoppy Ridge RecognitionChallenge CupAround the NCGA2025 in PhotosRiver Island ReturnsClimbing the RanksNCGA PSA - Online Golf Shop2026 Season Preview2026 NCGA Championships Preview2026 NCGA Championships CalendarNCGA Women's GolfThe Lucky SevenMatch Play Challenge2026 Member OutingsMixed TeamSenior SeriesWeekend Net TourNCGA PSA - Poppy HillsJunior Tour of Northern CaliforniaNCGA JuniorsVolunteersChamps of 2025Course DirectoryMember BenefitsClub RepsRules SeminarsRules of Golf 101InstructionFitnessBlast From the PastWhat's Hot On SocialFebruary Calendar