Griffin Golf - Couples Clinic
Property: GRIFFIN Golf
Location: Sumner, WA
Property Type: Indoor Studio
Program Contact: Sara Griffin and Chris Griffin
Contact Phone/Email: griffinpgagolf@gmail.com, 206.973.9139 / 253.380.1975
Name of PD Program: Couples Clinic
Type of PD Program: Transition-to-the-Course
Dates of Program: 4 weekly sessions, 1 9-hole on course coaching session
Details of Program
- 4 weekly 1 hour sessions $200 per couple
- Week 1 - putting
- Week 2 - chipping & pitching
- Week 3 - full swing
- Week 4 - review and questions
- 9-hole on course session over the weekend between week 3 and 4
- Served wine and light appetizers each night
We used a Yamaha Player Development Grant to purchase a demo set of clubs and some Orange Whips to provide equipment to people participating in our Couples Wine Clinics and Ladies Wine Clinics. We wanted people to be able to attend and participate even if they didn’t have equipment.
Results of Program
Trial run of program brought 4 couples of all abilities. They loved it and played each week during the program to work on things they learned. 3 of 4 couples signed up for more lessons
Total Revenue Generated: $500 plus green fees to golf course
Recommendations
Couples enjoyed spending time together and learning with the men and women separately and together at times during the clinic. They all played/practiced more golf during our time together and wanted to bring more friends and family to learn golf.