William Reilly
Sailfish Sands Golf Academy
2000SE Saint Lucie Blvd.
2000SE Saint Lucie Blvd., Stuart, Florida 34996, US
wreilly@martin.fl.us
Please indicate past awards won/recognitions:
GRAA Growth of the Game Teaching Professional, Golf Digest Best in State
Other awards won (if provided):
Professional Recognition ● 2021 GRAA Top 50 Elite Growth of the Game Teacher ● 2020 GRAA Top 50 Elite Growth of the Game Teacher ● 2019 GRAATop 50 Elite Growth of the Game Teacher ● 2018 GRAA Top 50 Growth of the Game Teacher ● 2017 GRAA Top 50 Growth of the Game Teacher ● 2016 GRAA Top 50 Growth of the Game Teacher ● 2015 GRAA Top 50 Growth of the Game Teacher ● 2013 GRAA Top 50 Growth of the Game Teacher ● 2012 Golf Digest Junior Development Award Recipient (while employed at PGA of America) ● 2009 PGA Professional of the Year, Philadelphia Section Recipient ● 2008 Master Teacher for US Kids Golf ● 2007 PGA of America Growth of the Game Award Recipient ● 2007 US Kids National Top 50 Teacher ● 2006 Philadelphia PGA Presidents Plaque Award Recipient ● 2006 US Kids National Top 50 Teacher ● 2005 Philadelphia PGA Growth of the Game Award for Player Development Recipient ● 2005 PGA of America Junior Leader of the Year Award Recipient ● 2005 US Kids National Top 50 Teacher ● 2004 Philadelphia PGA Junior Leader Award Recipient ● 2003 Philadelphia PGA Junior Leader Award Recipient ● 2003 Police Athletic League Award for Special Service Recipient ● 1996 Top-Flite Player of the Year
Total number of individual lessons given per year:
Male: 120
Female: 170
Junior: 75
Total number of individual clinics given per year:
275
Please indicate any Growth of the Game initiatives your facility/academy has launched over the past year (please give specifics on such programs):
W2G- Welcome to Golf The beginner program for National Golf Foundation
PGA SPORTS ACADEMY Youth Program
PGA Junior League
Youth on Course- A program designed to get kids on the golf course playing golf.
LPGA-USGA Girls Golf
Power Principal Program- Based on how people harness energy and transition that energy into power.
Please share any programming you have made to keep your customers & students engaged:
Top Tracer Range
GPS System in our cart fleet.
Golf restaurant with 20 hitting pays.
Florida’s only reversible nine hole course.
Fun events and challenging tournaments.(Glow Ball)
