(RIDGEFIELD, Conn.) – Player Development Index (PDI), a leader in objective golf performance assessment, proudly announces a new partnership with esteemed professional golfer and PGA Head Professional, Jason Caron. This collaboration marks a significant step in advancing data-driven coaching methodologies within the golf community.
Jason Caron brings a wealth of experience to this partnership. A seasoned professional, Caron has competed in 65 PGA TOUR events, with a notable T-15 finish at the 2003 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. He also secured a T30 at the 2002 U.S. Open and has been a member of the PGA TOUR in 2000 and 2003. Beyond his playing career, Caron serves as the PGA Head Golf Professional at Mill River Club in Oyster Bay, New York, and was named the 2020 PGA Professional Player of the Year.
As part of this partnership, Caron has become a PDI certified coach, endorsing the platform’s objective assessment tools designed to evaluate and enhance golfers’ performance. He has personally undergone a PDI assessment and now offers guided assessments to other golfers, integrating PDI’s methodologies into his coaching practices.
“I’m excited to align with PDI and incorporate their objective assessment tools into my coaching,” said Caron. “Understanding a player’s strengths and areas for improvement through data is crucial for development, and PDI provides the resources to do just that.”
PDI’s platform offers comprehensive evaluations that help coaches and players identify specific areas for improvement, track progress over time, and tailor training programs accordingly. By partnering with Caron, PDI aims to bridge the gap between professional insights and data-driven coaching, providing golfers at all levels with the tools needed for measurable improvement.
“Having a professional of Jason’s caliber endorse and utilize PDI underscores the value of our platform,” said Eric Allen, CEO of PDI. “His commitment to data-informed coaching will inspire both coaches and players to embrace objective assessments in their development journey.”
This partnership signifies a shared commitment to advancing golf coaching through objective data, ensuring that players receive personalized, effective training grounded in measurable performance metrics.
About Player Development Index (PDI):
Player Development Index (PDI) is a comprehensive platform dedicated to enhancing golf performance through objective assessments. By providing coaches and players with detailed evaluations, PDI facilitates targeted training strategies, promotes measurable improvement, and supports the overall development of golfers at every level. Discover more at golfpdi.com.
MEDIA CONTACT:
Tyler Speed
Marketing Director – PDI
tyler.speed@thegolfperformancecenter.com