A select few of us were able to be part of a really memorable experience at the Golf Academy the other day. Five of us, who are currently taking Advanced Teaching with PGA Professional Jay Friedman, were asked to volunteer our time after school to give lessons to the members of the Fountain Hills High School golf […]
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Today in Financial Management, we were discussing the business of golf as it relates to millennials. Millennials are generally regarded as those individuals who were born between the early 1980s and the early 2000s and typically range in age from 12 to 34. It’s a particularly important segment of the population because as older golfing generations
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In Arizona, if you’re willing to get in your car and drive, you can play some great golf courses. The latest example happened to me just the other day. One of my classmates at the Golf Academy works at Verde River Golf & Social Club in Rio Verde. For the past several months, he’s tried
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Dr. Robin Farran is widely regarded as one of the top USGA Rules Officials in the country. He also happens to teach Advanced Rules at the Golf Academy, which is why we are fortunate to have access to his weekly Rules quandaries. This week’s involves determining which ball is in play. As always, there are
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Vaughn Taylor went 10 years, 5 months, and 24 days between PGA Tour victories (August 21, 2005-February 14, 2016).