Troon’s Player Development

The entire month of May is Troon Player Development Month. Troon facilities and Troon Golf Academies throughout the world will be amplifying instructional opportunities and encouraging golfers to participate in the TROON SWING CHALLENGE during the month. Our facilities domestic and international are industry leaders in golf programming and showcasing our best practices, our coaches and our students.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS

TROON SWING CHALLENGE: Golfers can submit their swings or a golfing buddy swing and Tim Mahoney, Global Director of Education and Coaching will be reviewing and providing Coaching Tips.

New this year, we’ve created specific days for each day of the week that is going to highlight a different part of the game. If any of your best practices fall under any of these categories, please specify when sending in or feel free to use these days as inspiration of topics you can focus on when curating your best practice.

• Movement Monday: Proper body mechanics are the foundation of a consistent, powerful swing. Our instructors will demonstrate effective drills and exercises to help golfers improve their mobility, balance, and muscle memory.
• Teacher Tuesday: Get to know our talented team of teaching professionals! We’ll spotlight their backgrounds, teaching philosophies, and unique approaches that have helped count less students achieve their goals.
• Women’s Wednesday: In honor of the growing number of women taking up the game, we’ll feature content tailored to the female golfer’s experience. This may include swing tips, equipment recommendations, and insights from women instructors or from women’s golf clinics.
• Technology Thursday: Explore how the latest advancements in golf technology, from launch monitors to swing analysis apps, can elevate your practice sessions and on-course performance.
• Swing Fix Friday: Is your slice driving you crazy? Can’t seem to consistently make solid contact? Here are a few ways to fix that. #TROONSWINGCHALLENGE.
  • Tim Mahoney, Global Director of Coaching & Education, he will be reviewing swing video submissions from golfers throughout the month and here’s how someone you know can get involved: During the month of May, post a video of your swing on Instagram and include the hashtag #TROONSWINGCHALLENGE in the caption.
• Short Game Saturday: Around the greens is where most strokes can be saved. This includes drills, techniques, and course management strategies to help you master putting, chipping, and bunker play.
• Student Sunday: Celebrate the achievements of our dedicated students! We’ll share inspiring testimonials and highlight the progress made by golfers who have embraced our player development programs.