The Golf Academy Presented By Gillette Fusion Power
The LBG Times
MARIETTA, GEORGIA, March 4 -- The PGA TOUR and Lynn Blake Golf, LLC are pleased to announce the The Golf Academy Presented By Gillette Fusion Power to be conducted at the PGA TOUR's Barclays Classic, August 23-26, 2007, at Westchester Country Club in Harrison, New York www.barclaysclassic.com.
This year's Barclays will be the first in the PGA TOUR Playoffs for the FedExCup. The Playoffs will consist of four events that will determine the winner of the FedExCup. In addition, the top 30 finishers will be guaranteed exemption for the following year.
The Academy facility will be specially constructed in Hospitality Village between the 9th and 10th fairways of the famed West Course at the Westchester Country Club. It will operate from 8 a.m to close of play Thursday and Friday and 9 a.m. to close of play Saturday and Sunday. The Academy will feature individual instruction and clubfitting exclusively for Official Sponsors of the Barclays Classic and their guests.
Lynn Blake Golf, LLC and its Director of Instruction, Lynn Blake, has assembled a blue-ribbon team of exceptional instructors for the event. These include:
Chris Asbell, GSEB, PGA, Senior Instructor, Georgia PGA Teacher of the Year, 1999
Henning Lundstrom, GSEM, PGA Sweden, Senior Instructor, PGA West Teacher of the Year, 2005
V. J. Trolio, GSEM, PGA, Senior Instructor, Gulf States PGA TaylorMade-adidas Golf Assistant Champion, 2006
Golf clubs and clubfitting will be provided by Henry-Griffitts, Inc., a leader in custom-fit golf clubs since 1983.