Fairways and Greens Golf Center

2014 GRAA Top 50 Golf Range / Stand Alone Facilities

Fairways and Greens Golf Center

Britton Spann, General Manager

626 Simmons Road

Knoxville, Tennessee 37932

http://wwwfairwaysandgreens.org

bspann@fairwaysandgreens.org

Facility Amenities:

  • Grass Tees (18)
  • Bays with Mats (18)
  • Accurate Yardage Measurements on Tees to Targets
  • Short Game Practice Area
  • Lighting for Night Use
  • Synthetic Putting Green
  • Grass Putting Green
  • Covered Areas

Additional Amenities:

  • Heated Bays (18)
  • Golf Shop (1,000 Sq. Ft.)
  • Ball Flight Monitor
  • Full Service Fitness Center with personal training
  • 3-Hole Short Game Practice Course

Type of Range Targets:

  • Flags
  • Bunkers
  • Built-up Greens

Instruction provided.

Number of PGA Professionals: 5

Clubfitting services provided.

Number of range balls dispensed on range per year: Unlimited balls provided with membership

Number of range balls in inventory: 40,000

New balls are acquired: Annually

Best range promotion: Golf School for Kids Event where over 150 area juniors visited the facility for a day of instruction with PGA professional, SNAG games, closet-to-the-pin contest, prizes and entertainment from a professional trick shot performer.

Special programs: Offered a version of a player development program called “Learn to Play Golf”- had approximately 15 new golfers go through the 6-week course to learn the fundamentals and etiquette of the game.