National grow the game/player development initiative addresses affordability and access for junior golfers
Scottsdale, Ariz. (September 19, 2014) – Troon,® the leader in upscale golf course management, development and marketing is proud to announce the unveiling of the new Troon Junior Club. This new initiative builds upon the success of the popular Troon Family Golf program by creating a membership-based club that provides even greater access to Troon facilities for junior golfers.
Currently available at 40 Troon facilities in 16 states, Troon Junior Club offers preferred golf rates as well as complimentary or reduced practice fees, fun instructional programs and exclusive junior-centric events.
The cost is just $35 annually and includes the following benefits valid now through 2015:
Exclusive junior golf fees
Practice facility access at select locations (times and costs vary by course)
Special quarterly junior golf clinics
Stylish Troon Junior Club hat/visor
Exclusive Troon Junior Club bag tag and decal
20% off summer golf camps at participating facilities
Exclusive invitations to play in select junior and parent/junior events
Access to Troon Junior Club social media including Troon Junior Club Instagram account (with parental approval)
All current Troon Family Golf Benefits:
Complimentary golf after 3 p.m. when playing with a paying adult
Complimentary Callaway Rental Clubs all day
Complimentary lesson with purchase of an adult lesson
Complete program details can be found at www.TroonJuniorClub.com or on the dedicated Troon Junior Club Instagram account at @TroonJuniorClub (or search using #TJC).
“The new Troon Junior Club helps address some of the barriers of entry into the game that include affordability and access,” stated Ryan Walls, senior vice president of operations for Troon. “We recognize that we need to do things differently to appeal to younger golfers, like using Instagram as a primary communication channel and offer fun gear that excites participation. Our company, facilities and golf professionals are dedicated to growing the game and getting more kids involved in golf and this is yet another vehicle to help support that effort.”
About Troon
Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., Troon is the world’s largest golf management company, with now more than 220 golf courses in its portfolio. Also specializing in homeowner association management, private residence clubs, estate management and associated hospitality venues, the company oversees operations at Troon Golf (daily-fee & resort) and Troon Privé (private) properties located in 34 states and 29 countries. Additionally, 48 Troon facilities enjoy a Top 100 ranking by national or international publications. Troon properties include Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii; Sewailo Golf Club, Tucson, Ariz.; Manchester Country Club, Bedford, N.H.; Centurion Club, Hertfordshire, England; and Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort, El Jadida, Morocco. For additional news and information, visit www.TroonGolf.com.
Contact:
Brett Brooks
Troon
480.477.0480
bbrooks@troongolf.com
