AGM Recap, Newly Appointed NGSA President, & New board of Directors – Media Release
The NSGA hosted its 2022 AGM on Tuesday, May 10th, and was pleased to see the attendance from our voting members, member clubs, and special guests. The NSGA wishes to thank those who attended the meeting, those who presented, and the 2021 Board of Directors who have passed the torch to the new 2022 Board of Directors.
Beginner Women’s Clinics Registration Now Open
The NSGA will be in your area conducting women’s clinics with PGA teaching professionals. Our sessions will give beginners a better understanding of the basics of full swing and short game mechanics. These 1.5 hour sessions are designed to help the new golfer get into the game with expert instruction.
The clinics will also include light refreshments and a 9-hole voucher for golf to take your skills to the course. Morning and afternoon sessions are available and golf clubs can be provided. So take that next step in taking up the game!
Registration is open on a first come first serve basis and each clinic will be a maximum of 16 ladies in each group (32 per location, 16 per session).
The NSGA is looking forward to seeing you at our clinics.
if you have any questions or concerns please contact NSGA Technical Director, Sara Wilson, technicaldirector@nsga.ns.ca.
See links below for registration.
Antigonish – May 27
Penn Hills – June 8
The Lakes – June 14
Paragon – June 22
NSGA Annual General Meeting TODAY!
The NSGA 2021 Annual General Meeting is today at 12:30, we want to welcome all to join and listen, whether you are a voter or a nonvoter.
Listed below are the featured documents that will be covered during today’s meeting.
2022 Schedule
2022 MEN’S AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP INFO
FIELD SIZE:
We are excited to execute this event at Ashburn Golf Club (New) as this club celebrates its 100th Anniversary. We understand the high demand for this event and below are the details on how we will reach a field of 144 players.
2021 CHAMPIONSHIP EXEMPTIONS:
The top sixty (60) players from the 2021 NSGA Men’s Amateur Championship (played at Avon Valley Golf & Country Club) are exempt for the 2022 championship. These players will be contacted by email by March 4 to confirm their exemption and they will have from March 15 to March 30, 2022, to register for this year’s event. CLICK HERE
PAST CHAMPION EXEMPTIONS:
Winners of the previous 5 Men’s Amateur Championships (2016-2020) are exempt for the 2022 Championship.
QUALIFIER EVENT:
A qualifier event will take place at The Links of Penn Hills (14049 NS-215 Shubenacadie, NS) on Monday, June 27, 2022, for players that are not exempt. Online registration for the qualifier will begin on June 1, 2022, at 9am. A maximum number of 128 entries will be accepted for this event. The registration fee is $50 (plus HST) paid at time of registration with credit card. It will be a split-tee draw in foursomes from 11:30am until 1:30pm. The starting hole and pairings will be randomly chosen. The rain date for this event will be Monday, July 11, 2022. A minimum of 65 players will qualify for the Men’s Amateur to be held at New Ashburn based on 18-hole scoring. Exact number to be determined prior to start of the event. In the event of a tie for the final spot, a sudden-death playoff will be played immediately for the final spot.
For those unable to compete in the qualifier Event, an exemption application can be submitted to the NSGA. An online application form will be created, and the link will be sent out by March 30. The online application form will ask for your detailed reason for not attending the qualifier event and competitive playing resume. You will have until May 15, 2022, to submit your exemption application with an accompanying $50 non-refundable application fee. Each application will be reviewed by the NSGA’s Selection Committee with no more than 15 exemptions being awarded by May 31, 2022. Each recipient granted an exemption will be contacted by phone and/or email and their $50 application fee will be credited toward their tournament registration fee.
2022 NSGA Provincial Championship Schedule
2022 NSGA Men’s Four-Ball Championship – June 11-12 hosted by Hartlen Point
2022 NSGA Junior Provincial Championship – July 4-6 hosted by River Hills
2022 NSGA Women’s Am/Mid/Sr Championship – July 8-10 hosted by Amherst
2022 NSGA Men’s Amateur Championship – July 15-17 hosted by New Ashburn
2022 NSGA Men’s Mid-Amateur Championship – July 22-24 hosted by Lingan Golf Club
2022 NSGA Women’s Pinehurst Championship – July 26 hosted by KenWo
2022 NSGA Women’s Bronze Championship – August 8th hosted by Northumberland
2022 NSGA Men’s Senior Championship – August 10-12 hosted Eden
2022 NSGA Men’s Senior Four-Ball Championship – September 14-15 hosted by Mountain
2022 NSGA University Championship – October 8 hosted by Eagle Crest
Nova Scotian’s Crush Golf Canada Junior Skills Challenge!
Check it out! Nova Scotian Juniors competed at the Junior Skills Challenge Nationals!
2021 NSGA Men’s Senior 4-Ball – Player Information
2021 NSGA Men’s Senior Provincial Championship – Player Information
