Will Reilly, PGA

Will Reilly is the PGA director of instruction at the Royal Palm Beach Golf Academy as well as the CEO of Kwik Golf USA. Will has a passion to grow the game of golf, which ultimately led to him receiving the Youth Player Development Award from the PGA of America in 2005 and the PGA of America’s Player Development Award in 2007. As the junior golf development manager for the PGA of America, Will developed the PGA Sports Academy and the Ryder Cup Junior Academy.

Facility type: Public

Past awards/recognitions: 

• PGA President’s Plaque
• U.S. Kids Golf National Top 50 Master Teacher
• Golf Digest Junior Development Award
• GRAA Top 50 Growth of the Game Teaching Professional
• 2005 PGA of America Junior Leader of the Year Award

Technology used in instruction:

• Randy Myers Golf Stretching Pole Professional Model
• Sam Snead Swing Simulator
• TrackMan
• Kwik Golf
• Orange Wip and Peel
• V-1 video system
• The Key
• The Link

Approximate number of free “tune-ups” and lessons given per year: 36

Growth of the game initiatives:

• PGA South Florida Section Team Golf
• PGA Sports Academy
• Get Golf Ready
• Coaching The Royal Palm Beach Lady Wildcats (Volunteer)
• Free Lesson Day
• Lead Instructor for the PGA Chapter Elementary Program
• The First Tee Program
• The Gils Golf Program