JGANC is committed to helping our junior golfers pursue the dream of playing college golf. Through our partnership with Athlos College Coaching, families gain expert guidance, valuable resources, and proven strategies to navigate the recruitment process successfully — turning talent and hard work into collegiate opportunities.
ABOUT ATHLOS
Interested in playing college golf? Start here, with information from our partner, Athlos College Coaching. Athlos College Coaching helps junior golfers navigate the college recruitment process and maximize their ability to play college golf. Its founders are Brad Marek (local golf coach, pro golfer and PGA member) and Joe Accordino (EMMY winner at ESPN). For more, please visit athloscollegecoaching.com.
COLLEGE QUARTERLY
These helpful issues of the College Guidance newsletter break down important parts of the college recruitment process.
Issue 1: Recruiting Timelines
Issue 2: Offseason Importance
Issue 3: Writing the Best Intro Email
Issue 4: Follow-Up Emails
Issue 5: Verbal Commitments
Issue 6: Making the Most of Summer
Issue 7: Life of a College Golfer
COURSE PREVIEWS
Brad Marek, who made the cut at the 2021 PGA Championship and played in the 2024 PGA Championship, breaks down key courses in the JGANC schedule.
Corica Park
Del Monte GC
Please contact Joe Accordino at athlosjoe@gmail.com for any questions about the recruiting process!
HELPFUL RESOURCES
For eligibility registration and team rankings, start here:
NCAA Eligibility
NAIA Eligibility
GolfStat.com