EPISODE · Jun 29, 2026 · 20 MIN
Roger Yaffe | Former Executive Director of the WGCA
from College Golf Today: Inspiring Tomorrow's Coaches and Players · host Kelly Okun, Fairway to Green, Women's Golf Coaches Association
In this episode of College Golf Today, host Kelly Okun speaks with Roger Yaffe, the recently retired Executive Director of the Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA).In the role for 26 years, Roger is credited for elevating women's college golf to where it is today. From quintupling the number of coaches in the organization to gaining more visibility through deals with partners like Golf Channel, women's golf has grown leaps and bounds during his tenure.Roger also shares his journey into the golf industry, which began in a unique way in high school. He praises his past boards and presidents for the organization’s progress, expresses gratitude to coaches and staff, shares his excitement for Courtney Trimble's start as CEO of the WGCA and voices hope for clarity amid ongoing uncertainty in college athletics.
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In this episode of College Golf Today, host Kelly Okun speaks with Roger Yaffe, the recently retired Executive Director of the Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA). In the role for 26 years, Roger is credited for elevating women's college golf to where it is today. From quintupling the number of coaches in the organization to gaining more visibility through deals with partners like Golf Channel, women's golf has grown leaps and bounds during his tenure. Roger also shares his journey into t...
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Roger Yaffe | Former Executive Director of the WGCA
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