Forest Akers Golf Courses at Michigan State University
Tom Kang, PGA Professional
3535 Forest Rd. Suite C-88A
Lansing, Michigan 48910
(517) 353-3521
kangsoos@rhs.msu.edu
Facility Amenities:
- Grass Tees (65-80)
- Bays with Mats (65)
- Accurate Yardage Measurements on Tees to Targets
- Short Game Practice Area
- Lighting for Night Use
- Grass Putting Green
- Covered Areas
- Heated Bays (23)
- Golf Shop (1,000 Sq. Ft.)
- Food & Beverage
- Use of ipads for video
- JC Video system
- V1 Video system
Type of Range Targets:
- Flags
- Bunkers
- Built-up Greens
- Fairway Cuts
Instruction provided.
Number of PGA Professionals: 7
Clubfitting services provided.
Number of range balls dispensed on range per year: 3,000,000
Number of range balls in inventory: 100,000-150,000
New balls are acquired: Every year
Best range promotion: 2 for 1 Father’s Day Special
Special programs:
- Golf classes through Michigan State University to get the students more involved in golf
- Programs for international community to promote golf
- Sparrow Hospital Adaptive Program to assist people with disabilities to get more involved in golf
- Clinics for local corporations to get the employees out to the golf course.