Blue Jeans Golf is Revitalizing the Golf Driving Range Industry
Golf is changing in many ways, and young, innovative companies like Blue Jeans Golf are filling that new landscape with exciting opportunities for golfers to play, practice and learn the game. Here’s the story of a company that is preserving the golf driving range – for the good of the game.
The Impact of Investment in the Modern Driving Range
PGA of America Vice President Don Rea Jr. recently shared some time with us to highlight the huge impact that Toptracer Range has had on his facility – Augusta Ranch Golf Club in Mesa, Arizona. He and his business partner, Curt Hudek, PGA, are introducing the game to new people every day and turning them into long-term customers. Here’s the story of how ranges like Augusta Ranch, with their Toptracer technology, are changing the landscape of the golf driving range.
Leatherman Golf Learning Center – Raising the Bar for Stand-Alone Golf Ranges
Leatherman Golf Learning Center is a mainstay on the GRAA Top 50 Stand Alone Facility Award listing. Owner/Operator, Chris Leatherman, PGA recently shared some time with us to highlight the many great amenities he offers at his range. Here’s his story.
Investing in Your Range (and more) – Persimmon Woods Golf Club
Continuing to highlight those clubs that are investing in their courses and practice facilities, we focus on Persimmon Woods Golf Club in Weldon Spring, Missouri in this month’s Investing in Your Range feature.
Blue Jeans Golf is Revitalizing the Golf Driving Range Industry
Golf is changing in many ways, and young, innovative companies like Blue Jeans Golf are filling that new landscape with exciting opportunities for golfers to play, practice and learn the game. Here’s the story of a company that is preserving the golf driving range – for the good of the game.
Five Questions with Dale Abraham, PGA
We have another great Five Questions feature this month, as PGA of America Director of Instruction Dale Abraham shares his background and story, as well as a few insights on today’s golf instruction.
Belmont Golf Course – A GRAA Top 50 Public Facility
Continuing our monthly series on the top private, public and stand-alone facilities in the country, we highlight Belmont Golf Course of Richmond, Virginia in this GRAA Award Winner profile.
It’s All In The Family At Toad Valley Golf Course
Golf is often a family affair, whether you’re playing the game or operating a business. Toad Valley Golf Course was built by Tom Brady, his brother, Steve, and their father, Dale, in the early 70s and lives on through Tom’s son and daughter. With a perfect mix of the traditional and the technological, Allison George is creating memorable experiences for her Toad Valley customers every time they visit her facility. She shares her story with us in this piece about Investing in Your Range.
Bringing New Golfers to the Range – Michael Wenzel, PGA
Michael Wenzel is a 2023 GRAA Top 100 Growth of the Game Teaching Professional. He’s building programming and creating learning opportunities that his students will recall for a lifetime. His passion for mentoring others is evident in conversation and is a shining example of a dedicated PGA of America Golf Professional. We tell his story in this month’s edition of Bringing New Golfers to the Range.
GRAA Top 50 Private Facility – Maketewah Country Club
Maketewah Country Club has been a GRAA Top 50 Private Facility every year since 2013. In this GRAA award winner profile, PGA of America Head Golf Professional Dave Bahr shares the story of the club he’s worked at for 19 years. It’s a historic tale with a clear view of the future.
More People, More Golf, More Often! – Golf Ranch Brookfield
Blue Jeans Golf is changing the face of the stand-alone driving range in many areas of the country. With four facilities under their umbrella, these golf industry professionals are bringing their many years of experience and expertise to the practice range, and they’re creating a new genre in the game – Golf Lite. Check out the Blue Jeans Golf story to learn all about it!
