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The aim Greg Norman Champions Golf Academy is to provide golfers in the U.S. and abroad with an instruction program and training environment in which the ability to play collegiate and professional golf can be fully developed. By opening our doors to these young players, we can provide them with consistent, effective training based on direct experience of what it takes to compete and win at every level of the game.

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  • 30
    SEP
    Martinez wins
    Gonzalo Martinez carded a final round 68 for a total score of -5 to take the win at the Myrtle Beach Jr Challenge. Martinez remains as the point leader for the 2012 Player of the Year on the HJGT. View Results »
  • 30
    SEP
    GNCGA's in the Top-10
    GNCGA Full-Time Students Martinez, Gardner, Arizpe, Flores, Martinez & Ruiz finished in the Top-10 at the Myrtle Beach Jr Challenge. View Results »
  • 29
    SEP
    Flores leads at MBN
    Emilio Flores shot a bogey free 68 to take the lead at the Myrtle Beach Jr. Challenge event sanctioned by the HJGT.
  • 17
    SEP
    Gardner Top-10
    GNCGA's Full-Time student Anthony Gardner had a last round 76 which moved him up a couple spots at the Copa Mazatlan event in Sinaloa, Mexico. View Results »
  • 16
    SEP
    PGA Tour LA Update
    Yamamoto finished with a 71 on the last round which placed him 22nd while Diaz ended with a 68 which moved him up to 36th at the Transamerican Open, event sanctioned by the PGA Tour Latinoamerica. View Results »
  • 16
    SEP
    Copa Mazatlan
    GNCGA's Full-Time players Gonzalo Martinez and Alfredo Ruiz are 5th and 9th entering the last round at the Copa Mazatlan Junior event in Mexico. Anthony Gardner is 11th. View Results »
  • 13
    SEP
    PGA Tour LA Update
    Yoshio Yamamoto started out strong with a 65 and tied for the lead at the Transamerican Open event sanctioned by the PGA Tour LA. Meanwhile Roberto Diaz shot a 70 which places him 41st. View Results »
  • 7
    SEP
    Yamamoto shoots 68
    Yoshio Yamamoto had a good third-round 68. One more round to go. Good luck! View Results »
  • 6
    SEP
    Yamamoto makes the cut
    After a great second round (66), Yoshio Yamamoto bounced back to make the cut on the number at the Mundo Maya Open event sanctioned by the PGA Tour Latin America. View Results »
  • 2
    SEP
    Yamamoto Qualifies for PGA LA
    Yoshio Yamamoto shot a 69 on Sunday which gave him a spot at the Mayan Open, first event of the PGA Latin America's tour. The tournament starts on Wednesday. Good luck!
  • 21
    AUG
    Norman Opens GNCGA HQ
    The number of businesses Greg Norman has created is seemingly approaching the number of golf tournaments he has won in one of the game's most notable playing careers. View Full Note »
  • 30
    JUL
    Ruiz 7th at the Optimist
    Alfredo Ruiz finished 7th at the Optimist International Junior Golf Championship played at the PGA National GC in Palm Beach Gardens Florida. View Results »
  • 24
    JUL
    Atkins qualifies for US Am
    GNCGA's Summer Camp student Matt Atkins qualified for the 2012 US Amateur Championship. Atkins 75 on the second round was the lowest round of the day.
  • 11
    JUL
    Collier wins at NGA Tour
    Phillip Collier drained a 12 foot putt on the second playoff hole to win the Rivers Edge CC event sanctioned by the NGA Tour - Carolina Summer Series. View Results »
  • 25
    JUN
    Ruiz Qualifier
    Alfredo Ruiz will be qualifying to play in the 2012 US Junior Amateur this Tuesday. Alfredo has been training at the GNCGA since last year. Good luck!
  • 24
    JUN
    Gardner 1st at HJGT
    Full-Time Program Student Anthony Gardner won his first tournament of the year at the GNCGA Jr Shootout event held by the HJGT in Myrtle Beach, SC. Gardner tied the first place and had to go on a playoff where he birdied the first hole to take the championship. View Results »
  • 21
    JUN
    Yamamoto 2nd
    Yoshio Yamamoto carded a final 68 to tie the first place at the River Hills CC event sanctioned by the NGA Tour. Unfortunately a bogey on the second playoff hole gave him the second place. View Results »
  • 7
    JUN
    Diaz 5th at Farmstead
    Roberto Diaz had a tough day at the golf course and posted a final 74 which placed him on the 5th place. Diaz next event will be The Bolle Classic sanctioned by the E-Golf Professional Tour. View Results »
  • 7
    JUN
    Casasus wins US Kids
    Teresa Casasus won the US Kids - European Championship in Scotland. With rounds of 79-76-75 the spaniard took the title 4 strokes over his nearest competitor. View Results »
  • 3
    JUN
    Yamamoto qualifies for Nationwide
    Yoshio Yamamoto chipped in for birdie at the first playoff hole in Leon, Mexico to get a spot on the Nationwide event this week. Yamamoto's 73 tied him with 4 other players who were looking for only one spot. Congratulations!
  • 27
    MAY
    Mexican National Olympics
    Alfredo Ruiz won the National Olympics in Puebla, Mexico. With rounds of 69-67 Alfredo took home the gold medal at La Vista Country Club. Congratulations!
  • 27
    MAY
    Jauregui Wins at Morelia
    GNCGA Full-Time Student Rafael Jauregui won the "Copa Morelos" down in Morelia, Mexico. "Goofa" shot 70-71-77 to take the win by 5 strokes. This is the second time in a row that he wins this tournament.
  • 12
    MAY
    4 students in the Top-10
    Four GNCGA students (Martinez, Casasus, Martinez & Aguilar) finished in the Top-10 at the Kikkor Golf Series at Bartram Trail. Event sanctioned by the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour. View Results »
  • 12
    MAY
    Gardner 2nd in Florida
    Anthony Gardner finished in the second place at the Ft. Lauderdale Junior Open in Florida. Gardner tied the first place but lost on the playoff to Michael Mattiace. View Results »
  • 10
    MAY
    2nd and 3rd
    Roberto Diaz and Yoshio Yamamoto finished 2nd and 3rd place at the Brunswick CC event sanctioned by the NGA Tour. Diaz shot 73 on his final round while Yamamoto ended the tournament with a 74. View Results »
  • 8
    MAY
    Brunswick CC
    Nice pair of 67's to start the tournament by Roberto Diaz and Yoshio Yamamoto at the Brunswick CC event sanctioned by the NGA Tour in North Carolina. View Results »
  • 5
    MAY
    Diaz and Yamamoto T-20th
    Yoshio Yamamoto (69) and Roberto Diaz (71) ended tied for 20th at the Columbia Open event sanctioned by the E-Golf Professional Tour. The champion was Jack Fields with a final score of -19. View Results »
  • 3
    MAY
    Collier to 2nd stage
    Congratulations to Phillip Collier for making it through to second stage of the US Open Qualifiers. View Results »
  • 3
    MAY
    Diaz and Yamamoto made the cut
    Roberto Diaz (136) and Yoshio Yamamoto (138) made the cut at the Columbia Open event sanctioned by E-Golf Professional Tour. Diaz finished T-17th and Yamamoto T-30th. View Results »
  • 29
    APR
    Martinez wins at IMG
    Gonzalo Martinez carded a final 69 at the IMG CC Junior Classic and took home the championship. "Chalo" made 5 birdies and 2 bogeys which gave him the title by two strokes. The event was held in Bradenton, Florida and it was sanctioned by the HJGT. View Results »
  • 27
    APR
    Diaz finishes 4th
    Roberto Diaz carded a final 72 to tie the 4th place at the PGAM event held in Veracruz, Mexico. A total score of 213 (-3) left him 3 strokes short from the champion, Oscar Fraustro. Yoshio Yamamoto also had a good tournament and finished tied 12th. View Results »
  • 25
    APR
    Tied at -1
    Roberto Diaz and Yoshio Yamamoto started out strong with scores of 71 at the PGAM Event held in Veracruz, Mexico. They both share the 4th place. Meanwhile Jose Manuel Fernandez is tied on the 13th place with a round of 74. View Results »
  • 15
    APR
    Casasus 3rd
    Teresa Casasus signed a final round of 77 to finish solo 3rd at the Major Championship at Jekyll Island, GA. This is her best tournament so far, keep it up! View Results »
  • 15
    APR
    Martinez 2nd again
    Gonzalo Martinez fired a 1 under (71) on the last round of the Major Championship at Jekyll which placed him 2nd just two strokes behind the winner, Jeremy Grab, who shot a final 67. View Results »
  • 12
    APR
    3rd Title..
    Congratulations to Yoshio Yamamoto on his 3rd win of the year at the NGA Tour - Carolina Series. Good job! View Results »
  • 10
    APR
    63 and leading...
    Yoshio Yamamoto fired a 63 (-9) on the first round of the Woodlands CC event sanctioned by the NGA Tour - Carolina Series at Columbia, SC. 10 birdies and one bogey secured him the lead by 6 strokes over 2 players. View Results »
  • 25
    MAR
    Martinez T-2nd
    Gonzalo Martinez tied the 2nd place at the Hilton Head Jr Shootout. His final 77 was the lowest round all day and tied him for the lead with 3 other players. Ferguson birdied the sudden death to give him the title. View Results »
  • 22
    MAR
    Yamamoto wins!
    Yoshio Yamamoto took home his second title of the year at the NGA Tour. A final 71 secured the victory by one stroke over Billy Shida at the Members Club at Woodcreek & WildeWood. View Results »
  • 20
    MAR
    NGA Tour Carolina Series
    Collier, Diaz, Salmoran and Yamamoto start out the Carolina Series season today at The Members Club at Woodcreek & WildeWood. Good Luck!
  • 23
    FEB
    Yamamoto Wins
    Congratulations to Yoshio Yamamoto for his first win of the year at the Barefoot Resort - Norman event sanctioned by the NGA Tour - Carolina Winter Series. View Results »
  • 21
    FEB
    Barefoot Resort - Norman Results
    Yamamoto started out strong at the Barefoot Resort - Norman event in Myrtle Beach, SC. A first round 69 puts him tied for the 1st place. View Results »
  • 12
    FEB
    Kiawah Results
    Four GNCGA Students (Jauregui, Martinez, Aguilar and Casasus) finished in the Top-10 at the Kiawah Island Junior Challenge. View Results »
  • 12
    FEB
    Casasus ends 4th
    Teresa Casasus carded a final 79 to end up in the 4th place, her best result so far. Good job! View Results »
  • 2
    FEB
    Diaz ends 2nd
    Roberto Diaz carded a final 64 to finish 2nd at the Barefoot - Dye event sanctioned by the NGA Tour. Diaz had 8 birdies and 10 pars on his last round which moved him 11 places. View Results »
  • 26
    JAN
    Yamamoto ends 2nd
    Yoshio Yamamoto carded a final 71 to end just one stroke short from the champion, Brock Elder (-9), at the Long Bay GC event held by the NGA Tour. View Results »
  • 22
    JAN
    Martinez wins at Hilton Head
    Congratulations to Gonzalo Martinez for his first win at the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour. Rounds of 69 and 74 secured him the win by two strokes over Toks Pedro. GNCGA students Jauregui, Gardner and Aguilar also finished in the Top-10. View Results »
  • 19
    JAN
    Diaz in the Top-5
    Roberto Diaz carded a final round 72 to tie the 5th place at the Farmstead GC event sanctioned by the NGA Tour - Carolina Winter Series. Yamamoto finished 14th with a final round of 73. View Results »
  • 12
    JAN
    Yamamoto finishes 4th
    Yoshio Yamamoto scored three straight 69 rounds to finish solo 4th at the Black Bear GC event sanctioned by the NGA Tour Winter Carolina Series. Lyons (E) and Diaz (+1) finished 14th and 16th. View Results »
  • 22
    DEC
    Park Earns PGA Tour of Australasia Tour Card
    Nathan Park officially turned pro today after earning his Tour Card at the PGA Tour of Australasia Qualifying School 2011. View Results »
  • 11
    DEC
    Diaz Top-15 in Argentina
    Roberto Diaz scored a 72 on his last round at the "VISA Open de Argentina". He finished tied in the 14th place. View Results »
  • 4
    DEC
    GNCGA students on the Top-10
    Martinez, Jauregui, Rodriguez, Martinez, Hernandez and Aguilar finished on the Top-10 at the Palmetto Dunes Jr. Classic at the Fazio Golf Course. Event sanctioned by the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour. View Results »
  • 4
    DEC
    Casasus finished 5th
    Teresa Casasus finished 5th in the Girls 14-18 Division where Momo Sakuragi was the winner by three strokes. View Results »
  • 20
    NOV
    Amelia Island Jr Classic Results
    Rafa Jauregui (+1) and Gerardo Rodriguez (+2) finished 2nd and 3rd at the Amelia Island Jr Classic. Teresa Casasus finished 6th in the Girls Division. View Scores »
  • 18
    NOV
    High School Students See Action
    The GNCGA High School Program Students will see action this Saturday at the Amelia Island Jr. Classic sanctioned by the Hurricane Tour. Good luck!
  • 17
    NOV
    Hooters Tour - Carolina Series: Aberdeen GC Results
    Roberto Díaz finished t-5th while Yoshio Yamamoto ended solo 9th at the NGA Hooters Tour Carolina Series event held at Aberdeen GC in Myrtle Beach, SC. View Scores »
  • 3
    NOV
    Yamamoto and Diaz Tie For Second at NGA Pro Tour Event
    GNCGA Tour Players Yamamoto and Diaz tied for the 2nd place in the NGA Pro Tour Event at Burning Ridge. View Scores »
  • 2
    NOV
    Burning Ridge NGA Update
    Yamamoto (-6) is in 2nd place while Diaz (-2) is in 3rd entering the last round at Burning Ridge NGA Event. Good luck! View Scores »
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