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Troon’s Player Development

Troon's Player Development Month

The entire month of May is Troon Player Development Month. Troon facilities (all brands) and Troon Golf Academies throughout the world will be amplifying instructional opportunities and hosting golf clinics during the month and creating virtual/social instructional content, an exciting Player Development Month Putting challenge and more.

Troon Player Development Month logo

INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS

  • Creation of player development clinics during the month of May designed to new golfers to the game of golf, and get current players playing better/longer. Onsite clinics range from $0 to $50 for adults and juniors 17 years of age and younger are free.
  • Each facility should develop its own on-site appropriate pricing structure for this program and ensure any programming is in accordance to state and local CDC gathering guidelines and protocols (to include social distancing and the like).
  • Instructional programming for the Month of May should focus on pre-swing fundamentals. Preparation is the key to success. As Jack Nicklaus mentions, “85% of the golf swing occurs before you swing.” Grip. Posture, Ball Position, Aim, Mind-set and Tension Level.

ABOUT THE PLAYER DEVELOPMENT PUTTING CHALLENGE

PUTTING CHALLENGE DEMONSTRATION

See how Tim Mahoney fared!

PLAYER DEVELOPMENT MONTH PUTTING CHALLENGE

As a part of Troon Player Development month, we are going to encourage more putting practice and social engagement with the Troon Putting Challenge. Participants have the opportunity to match their respective putting skills against other Troon participants around the globe. Challenge includes the following:

  • 10 total putts
  • 3-3 foot putts
  • 2-6 foot putts
  • 2-10 foot putts
  • 2-15 foot putts
  • 1-30 foot putt
  • Scoring: 1-point within 6-foot circle. 5-points within 3-foot circle and 10 points for a hole out.

CLICK HERE for additional details on the challenge and Player Development month and CLICK HERE for the scorecard!

One participant who completes the challenge (tagging @Troon) with the highest amount of putting points receives a $250 Gift Card from Callaway

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Featured Programming

Troon and Troon facilities are dedicated to growing the game each and every day. However in May, we take the opportunity to amplify get into the game programming and/or programming that gets golfers playing better and longer. Below are a few featured programming opportunities. If looking to get into the game or get better…inquire with a Troon facility near you.

Troon International Courses

  • Els Club Desaur Coast, Malaysia: Special Player Development Lesson Package which includes 5 lessons and a complimentary 18 Hole green fee voucher for RM 1,500 per person. Click here for more info.
  • Royal Golf Club, Bahrain: Month long challenge in May. The Challenge is simple; throughout the month of May, practice, participate and play to become the most improved player. Excellent prizes on offer for the top performing male and female players, including a 10 lesson package, Odyssey putter and more. Points will be awarded for every lesson, practice session, skills challenges and on-course play. The points leaderboard will be displayed in the teaching studio and posted to social media. The players with the highest amount of points at the end of May, wins!
  • The Track, Meydan Golf, UAE: Clinics Hosted my Teaching Professional Matthew Hodgkiss, May 10th-Putting, 17th-Short Game, 24th-Iron Play, 31st-Driver. Cost is AED125 or AED 400 if you sign up for all four.  Attendees who sign up for all four will receive a complimentary 9 Hole voucher.
Baylands Golf Links Player Development Flyer
Cape Royal Golf Club Player Development Flyer