HARTFORD – SwingU, the golf technology and media company, announced today that the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith and head men’s & women’s coach Daniel Hayden have partnered with SwingU Coach to deliver advanced statistical reporting to his coaching staff and team members.
Located in Fort Smith, Arkansas, the University of Arkansas–Fort Smith is a 4-year public university and member of NCAA Division II, competing in the Lone Star Conference.
Hayden is in his sixth season as head men’s & women’s golf coach. During his tenure, Hayden has been named Heartland Conference Coach of the Year (2018) and Golf Pride Grips NCAA Division II South Central Region Coach of the Year (2018).
He has led the Lions and Lady Lions to four consecutive Heartland Conference Tournament appearances, and in 2018, he led the Lions to a runner-up finish in the tournament — their second-best finish in the tournament.
The Lions qualified for the NCAA Division II South Central/West Region Tournament for the second-consecutive and third overall time in the program’s NCAA Division II history this past spring.
SwingU Coach is the ultimate coaching & statistics platform. SwingU Coach delivers advanced statistical reporting for an entire roster. The portal puts an emphasis on Strokes Gained Analytics to identify each player’s strengths & weaknesses, which leads to more effective coaching by using informed decisions to design effective practices, drive line-up decisions and encourage overall team success.
SwingU provides players with the easiest and fastest data entry in the industry via the SwingU app will input their stats into SwingU’s easy-to-use strokes gained system, which automatically logs & populates player scores & stats to the Coach Portal.
About SwingU
Headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut, SwingU is a sports technology and media company focused on golf game improvement. The company owns and operates the top-rated golf game-improvement app across GPS, scorecard, statistics and instruction. SwingU Clubhouse publishes an email newsletter reaching hundreds of thousands of golfers daily. Lastly, SwingU Coach offers the ultimate coaching & statistics platform for both golf teams and academies. For more company information, please visit www.swingu.com.
Media Contact: Chris Chaney, chris@swingu.com
