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Eckerd College
4200 54th Avenue South
St. Petersburg, FL 33711
toll-free: (800) 456-9009
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Road Scholar Florida Golf Odyssey
Eckerd College provides golf programs of exceptional quality at select locations across the state. Top resort locations--from Naples to Tampa Bay.
Daily on-course playing lesson with your instructor. At least half of your instructional time is spent on the golf course learning under the watchful eye of your professional. Our students rave about how much they enjoy that but we have never done it any other way. Also, unlike many other schools, we give you a full day every day!
Extraordinary PGA Professionals - Our professionals apply solid fundamentals in accordance with YOUR physical capabilities. No "one-method-for-everyone" gimmicks.
February 11-15, 2012 | February 25-29,2012
Florida Golf Odyssey - St. Augustine
ID # 14433
(Royal St. Augustine Golf & Country Club)
Join us for a remarkable experience of golf instruction and play on one of south Florida’s best courses. Begin each morning with instruction: full swing, pitching, putting, mental aspects of the game, history, rules, etc. Instruction takes place in small groups with our Class "A" PGA/LPGA teaching professionals; the program director and lead instructor is the PGA North Florida Teacher of the Year. Spend your afternoons practicing what you've learned with some on-course instruction during the first nine holes. Here in beautiful Boca Raton, you'll play on a historic golf course, the only private course in Boca Raton being made available to Road Scholar golfers. This course offers a variety of challenges yet very playable for all levels.
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"Instruction was outstanding... very positive!"
"lots of patience, experience, and different approaches!"
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Florida Golf Odyssey - Boca Raton
ID #14506
(Ocean Breeze Golf & Country Club)
Located on 234 acres in beautiful Boca Raton, Florida, the Ocean Breeze Golf and Country Club features 27 championship holes of golf that combined with Tift-Eagle greens, will test your skill.
The Ocean Breeze Golf and Country Club proudly offers guest accommodations at The Inn where tropical views and balconies surround a large, heated pool and sun deck. Golfers and guests at The Inn are served in the Club Dining Room or in the casual Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge overlooking the golf course. (click here to read more...)
"expert instruction by professional golfers is inspiring..."
"...information that was very helpful...there will definitely be an improvement to my game!"
"would do it again!!"
February 18-22, 2012
Florida Golf Odyssey - Tampa
ID #10426
(Rogers Park Golf Club & Clarion Hotels Conference Center, Tampa, Florida)
Rogers Park Golf Club is a championship golf course that presents challenging water hazards on fourteen of the eighteen holes. The course offers spectacular golf for all skill levels and playing abilities with our 5 sets of tees.
The course features lush undulating greens, tight fairways and over 85 bunkers. The beautiful layout meanders through 640 acres of protected Oaks and Cypress forests.
Take advantage of the Rogers Park Golf Course, where fine dining and majestic surroundings make this golf getaway perfect. A wide variety of restaurants, golf courses, several shops, fishing areas and beautiful gulf beaches are located in the surrounding area. (click here to read more...)
"my experience for this golf program was met and surpassed...taking away a vast amount of knowledge on the mechanics of the game that I did not know before coming here..."
"I will do it again."
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Golf For Intermediates And Beginners
ID #15536
(Legacy Golf Club, Bradenton, Florida)
Beginner and intermediate golfers will delight in four days of small-group instruction by PGA professionals. In noncompetitive morning sessions, learn the skills of pitching, chipping and putting, then spend your afternoons on the links with instructors, applying your new technique. Evening presentations address the nonphysical elements of golf, from course design and maintenance to the mental aspects of success on the course.
Learn from experienced instructors such as Pat Livingston, founder and CEO of National Golf Schools and an award-winning PGA professional with an international following and Jeff Carriera, award winning PGA teaching professional. Included is a videotaping session of your swing with comments from your instructors. (click here to read more...)
"...best presenters at a golf school that I have ever attended..."
"Excellent! My first golf experience. The instructors were clear and concise."
"...exactly what I needed...informative and encouraging..."
