Brad Faxon, Tom Pernice, Mike Adams, Ben Shear and many more noted PGA professionals and coaches will be hosting interactive demos at the Blast Motion booth #1191
(Carlsbad, Calif., – January 23, 2017) – Blast Motion, an industry innovator focused on 360-degree athletic improvement through software services and advanced sensor-based motion capture, announced a robust lineup of PGA professionals and renowned golf coaches scheduled to lead demo sessions in the Blast Motion booth (#1191) at the 2017 PGA Merchandise Show. A few of the highlights include:
• Brad Faxon: Brad won a total of 21 professional events worldwide including 8 PGA Tour events and is a 2-time Ryder Cup team member, all while building a reputation as one of the greatest putters in golf history. Brad led the PGA Tour putting average statistic 3-times while on the tour and continues to instruct some of the world’s best.
• Tom Pernice: Tom won two PGA Tour events in his career. He also became the 15th player to ever win a Champions Tour event in his debut, and was the winner of the 2016 QQQ.
• Mike Adams: 2016 National Teacher of The Year. Mike is a national renowned golf instructor who has been teaching the game of golf for more than 33 years. Mike has been listed on every GOLF Magazine Top 100 Instructor and Golf Digest Top 50 Teacher list that has ever been produced.
• Ben Shear: Ben Shear is highly sought after for industry-leading physical assessments, comprehensive technical evaluations and cutting-edge, golf-specific fitness. He also travels much of the PGA Tour circuit, providing strength and conditioning, biomechanics and performance nutrition expertise for the world’s elite Tour Players.
The full schedule of demos is slated to begin on Wednesday, January 25th and is as follows:
9:00AM EJ Pfister Golf Magazine Top 100
9:30 AM Kevin Sprecher Golf Magazine Top 100
10:00AM Brad Faxon Champions Tour Winner
11:00AM Rob Strano Top 50 US Kids Golf
11:30AM Bernie Najar Golf Magazine Top 100
12:30PM Tom Pernice Champions Tour Winner
1:00PM VJ Trolio / John Tillery Golf Magazine Top 100
1:30PM Tim Yelverton Golf Digest Best Teacher in State
2:00PM Joe Hallett Golf Magazine Top 100
2:30PM Kevin Smeltz Golf Magazine Top 100
3:00PM James Leitz Golf Digest Top 100 Fitter Golf Magazine Top 100
3:30PM Wendy Modic PGA Presidents Council
Thursday, January 26th schedule is as follows:
9:00AM Tom Pernice Champions Tour Winner
9:30AM Mike Adams 2016 PGA Teacher of the Year
10:00AM Jamie Donaldson World Renowned AimPoint Coach
11:00AM Kevin Kirk Golf Magazine Top 100
11:30AM Pat Goss Golf Magazine Top 100
12:30PM Will Bateman Canadian Tour Player
1:30PM Steve Davis CEO Cure Putters
2:30PM John Hobbins 2015 Metropolitan Section Teacher of the Year
3:00PM Ben Shear Golf Digest Advisory Staff
Friday, January 27th schedule is as follows:
9:00AM Billy Andrews Golf Digest Best Teacher in State
11:30AM Dr. Debbie Crew Founder Opti International
In each of these time slots, the speakers will be giving interactive demonstrations and relating how the Blast Golf 360 and Blast Connect have become tools they have come to rely on to provide their students with tangible ways to improve their game.
Additional Blast Connect features:
• Swing Analysis – Dive deeper into metric analysis and identify trends otherwise undetected.
• Video Analysis – Powerful video analysis tools including drawing and voice-over to share visual feedback with athletes.
• Practice Plans – Integrated practice and workout plan modules that reinforce athlete engagement and accountability.
• Scheduling Tools – Scheduling tools enable simple booking of lessons and clinics with students.
The Blast Connect is available to athletes for $59.95/yr. and coaches / academies for $100.00/yr. from blastmotion.com.
Additional Blast Golf 360 features:
• Smart Video Capture™ Technology – Integrated smartphone camera captures video, while the Blast app intelligently analyzes, clips, combines, and syncs swing metrics with the video.
• Adaptive Slow-mo Technology – High frame-rate capable video hardware allows the Blast app intelligently slows-down and speeds-up video, delivering highly detailed performance analysis.
• Smart Feedback – Voice announcements provide audible performance metrics, allowing players to stay focused on training and spend less time looking at their smartphone.
• Training Center – Over 80 in-app instructional videos cover getting started, Blast metrics, coaching drills, and pro tips.
The Blast Golf 360 is available for $149.95 from blastmotion.com and amazon.com.
About Blast Motion
Based in Carlsbad, California, Blast Motion is defining the future of wearable motion capture technology. By combining the industry’s most complete performance improvement solution and real-time metrics analysis with auto-edited video highlights, Blast Motion has created a contextually rich user experience that enhances the way people capture, analyze, and improve their game. For additional information about Blast Motion, please visit: blastmotion.com.
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