Ryan Young

Please indicate past awards won/recognitions:
GRAA Top 100 Growth of the Game Teaching Professional, Golf Digest Best in State, Other (Indicate specific awards below in 3-a)

Other awards won:
PGA Section Player Development Award, PGA Section Youth Player Development Award, KemperSports Management Golf Professional of the Year Award, PGA Chapter Patriot Award

Total number of individual lessons given per year:
Male: 300
Female: 200
Junior: 500

Total number of individual clinics given per year:
50

Please indicate any Growth of the Game initiatives your facility/academy has launched over the past year (please give specifics on such programs):
We have 25 player development programs which are catered to serve our local community. These include junior, adult, veteran, and social events. All of them are very affordable. Here’s a quick list of some of the programs we have:

Junior
– PGA Junior League 9U/13U/17U
– PGA Junior Camp
– HS Golf Prep Clinics – Weekly clinic for a month to prep swing, mindset, strategy and practice
– Drive, Chip, and Putt, Prep Clinics
– Junior Academy Memberships – monthly memberships that include range privileges and weekly small group training on and off course
– Junior Stoke Play Series – monthly 9-hole stroke play events open to local community
– Adult/Junior Scramble Series

Adult:
– Welcome2Golf
– Practice and Play with the Pro
– PGA Coaching Club – monthly membership includes range privileges and Saturday large group clinics and green fee discounts.
– 1/2 Day Golf Schools
– Adult Coaching Program Memberships – monthly memberships that include range privileges and weekly small group training on and off course

Veteran:
– PGA HOPE – golf school for veterans
– Wounded Warrior Project 3-Day Golf Schools
– Wounded Warrior Project Virtual Clinics – one hour online beginner and adaptive golf clinics via zoom
– Salute Military Golf Association Beginner Clinics

Social Events:
– Wine & 9
– 7 and 7 Seas Brewery – 7 holes and beer tasting
– Social 6 – 6 holes and whiskey tasting

Please share any programming you have made to keep your customers & students engaged:
All of our programs are systematically designed to create new golfers and keep them engaged. Whether to development their games or enjoy the social/competitive side, we have programs for any golfer type.

We have labeled each program with a unique logo indicating experience level so students know which one is best suited for them. Categories are Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, and Elite.