2008 Instructional Information
The Penn State Golf Courses offers golf instructional programs to meet each individual's needs. Our expertly trained PGA professionals are dedicated to making golf more fun and enjoyable with current and comprehensive golf instruction. Whether you are a beginning, intermediate, or accomplished golfer, you will find our instruction is designed to assist you with achieving your greatest potential. Private or group instruction is available. Please contact a member of our golf professional staff to schedule your instructional needs.
| PGA/LPGA Private Lesson (30 min) |
$45
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| PGA/LPGA Private Lesson (30 min w/Video) |
$55
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| Private Lesson w/Assistant Pro (30 min) |
$40
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Private Lesson w/Assistant Pro & Video
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$50
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Group Lesson (4 1hr sessions, min 4 golfers)
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$110/golfer
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Playing Lesson (6 holes)
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$85/person
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Clinic (1hr min 4 golfers)
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$32/golfer
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| Penn State Instructional Golf Camp for Junior Golfers |
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Camp 1 - June 15-20 (Competitive Players Camp)
Camp 2 - June 22-27
Camp 3 - June 29-July 4 (Competitive Players Camp)
Camp 4 - July 6-11
Camp 5 - July 13-18
The Penn State Instructional Golf Camps are designed for boys and girls entering grades five through twelve next fall. The camp will run Sunday through Friday. Campers are divided up according to age and experience. The camp is an overnight experience with camp sessions running sun up to sun down. Juniors are taught by top collegiate coaches and PGA teaching professionals. A wide variety of topics will be covered as well as the opportunity each day to play on the course. Room and board is included in the camp fee.
The Penn State Competitive Players Camps are special camps geared toward the competitive player entering grades eight through twelve who play to a 15 or under handicap. During the week, eighteen holes of golf will be played each day. Instruction will include course management, strategies, self-management skill for optimal performance, short game mastery, and full swing mastery. Lectures, demonstrations, and application will focus on the skills players need to take their game to the collegiate level.
For more information or to register, visit: www.psuSportCamps.org or call (814) 865-0561.
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PSU Sport Camp
Fee
$750
Commuter
$660
PSU Competitive Sport Camp
Fee
$780
Commuter
$690
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| Tiger Golf Junior Program |
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Ages 7-10 Meet from 4:00-5:00 PM
Ages 11-17 Meet from 5:30-6:30 PM
The Program Meets on Monday and Wednesday
Dates: July 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30
“Tiger Golf” is an instructional program for juniors age 7-17, who are looking to learn skills of golf or further their abilities in the game. Students will be assigned to groups according to skill and age level. Students will be instructed on various skills including; putting, chipping, sand play and full swing. Rules, etiquette and course management will also be addressed.
For a Tiger Golf Application & Brochure, Please call the Golf Shop at (814)-863-0257 or email Joe Hughes, PGA General Manager at
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Tiger Golf
Junior Program
Fee
$95
for all
8 days
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| Penn State Evening Golf School Classes |
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Evening classes will be offered throughout the summer for both new and experienced golfers. The instruction will cover all areas of the game; putting, short game , full-swing, and course management. Newcomers to golf will receive instruction tailored to their needs. Experienced players will receive instruction to enhance their skills. The classes are geared to assist the participants with what they want to learn, while providing a fun environment.
The Cub Package; these classes are suited for the new golfer or novice that wishes to reinforce the basic fundamentals of the game.
The Cub Package Agenda:
I. Understanding the Rules and Etiquette to play the game
II. Short-Game shots to use around and on the green (the Putt & the Chip)
III. Full-Swing Fundamentals for getting started (Grip, Posture, & Aim)
IV. Learning the basic swing motion
The Cub Package Dates & Times:
Every class meets Monday & Wednesday from 5:30-6:30 PM
Class #1 April 14, 16, 21, 29 (Exception last session meets on a Tuesday for Class #1)
Class #2 May 5, 7, 12, 14
Class #3 June 2, 4, 9, 11
Class #4 August 4, 6, 11, 13
The Nittany Lion Package; these classes are suited for the recreational golfer interested in improving their skill level and performance on the golf course.
The Nittany Lion Package Agenda:
I. Becoming more accurate with the short-game shots (Putting & Chipping)
II. Getting it close to the target with pitch and bunker shots (Pitching & Bunker Play)
III. Developing proper swing habits for improved consistency
IV. Transferring skills to Playing the Game!
The Nittany Lion Package Dates & Times:
Every class meets Tuesday & Thursday from 5:30-6:30 PM
Class #1 April 15, 17, 22, 24
Class #2 May 6, 8, 13, 15
Class #3 June 3, 5, 10, 12
Class #4 August 5, 7, 12, 14
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The Cub
Package
Fee
$110
for each
class
Nittany Lion Package
Fee
$110
for each
class
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| Nittany Lion Golf Schools |
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The golf schools provide an in depth look into your personal game, learning style and goals. Instruction will include putting, short-game, full-swing with video analysis, on course instruction, and practice tips to enhance your skill level.
The Lady Lion Golf School
The Lady Lion Golf School adds a new twist to the 2008 program. The school has been extended to accomodate requests for a longer program. A special registration/reception will be added to get acquainted with staff and students. The first day of instruction has been extended to a full day rather then a half day. A golf school designed for women golfers looking to improve their game at any level. We take new to experienced golfers and place you in the appropriate learning group. The school will be taught by women professionals with several years of experience working with novice players, collegiate players, and tour professionals.
The Lady Lion Golf School Dates & Times: June 7, 8, 9, 10
Saturday, June 7 5:00PM to 7:00PM Registration and Wine & Cheese Reception
Sunday, June 8 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Monday, June 9 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Tuesday, June10 9:00AM to 12:00PM
The Nittany Lion Golf School
A golf school designed for both men and women golfers of all skill levels. We will divide you into the appropriate learning group. Instruction will be taught by PGA and LPGA profressionals with several years of experience teaching new golfers, collegiate players, and tour professionals. We will use both on and off course teaching to provide you the feedback to improve your skills and enjoy the great game of golf!
The Nittany Lion Golf School Dates & Times:
Friday, June 13 12:00PM to 4:00PM
Saturday, June 14 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sunday, June 15 9:00AM to 12:00PM
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Lady Lion Golf School Fees
PSU Affiliation
$700
Non-PSU
Affliation
$750
Nittany Lion Golf School Fees
PSU Affiliation
$600
Non-PSU
$650
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For more information on any of our golf instruction programs, please call (814)-863-0257 or email Joe Hughes, PGA General Manager at
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