The Golf Performance Center & Academy

2013 GRAA Top 50 Golf Range / Stand Alone Facilities

The Golf Performance Center & Academy

Roger Knick, Owner

824 Ethan Allen Highway

Ridgefield, CT 06877

http://www.thegolfperformancecenter.com

roger@thegolfperformancecenter.com

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Facility Amenities:

  • Grass Tees (10)
  • Bays with Mats (25)
  • 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:

  • Miniature Golf Course (18)
  • Heated Bays (8)
  • Golf Shop (900 Sq. Ft.)
  • Food & Beverage
  • Indoor Simulator
  • Ball Flight Monitor
  • 9 Holes Short Course Par 3
  • Member’s only clubhouse
  • Massage Therapy
  • Physical Therapy

Type of Range Targets:

  • Flags
  • Bunkers
  • Built-up Greens
  • Water Hazards
  • Fairway Cuts
  • 9-Hole Practice Course

Instruction provided.

Number of PGA Professional Instructors: 3

Clubfitting services provided.

Total number of visits to facility per year: 20,000 +

Number of range balls dispensed on range per year: 42,000 +

Number of range balls in inventory: 12,000

How often new range balls are purchased: Every two months

Best Range Promotion: We offer a senior day special on range balls as well as a ladies day special. Our best promotion was a fund raiser for St. Judes Foundation, we brought in a band, food, radio station – 1/2 of our daily proceeds we donated to the charity.

Special Programs: We did a special program, where our academy hosted and ran an event for Autism, Golf for Autism. Raised money for the charity and it was a great project for our young men and women to be involved with.