Cardinal Creek Golf Course at Scott Air Force Base in Scott AFB, IL
Cardinal Creek provides one of the most unique golf experiences!
Not only will golfers play on one of the finest 18 hole courses in the St. Louis Metro Area, they will be excited to play golf directly next to the Scott Air Force Base runway. The course measures nearly 6,500 yards from the Championship tees, plus offers four regular and two family tee sets. Allowing a challenge for the expert, yet affords the beginning golfer a very playable and pleasurable experience.
Everything you need to know about camp
Camp Highlights:
- Action-packed camps include hands-on instruction led by certified PGA Professionals.
- Signature PGA camp curriculum focuses on developing golf skills (full swing, short game, rules and etiquette) while keeping the experience fun and engaging (games and activities).
- A fun, safe and educational environment designed with your child's well being in mind.
- Low student to instructor ratio (approximately 6:1)
Half Day Camps are designed to inspire new golfers at the beginning of their journey and further the development of those playing at a beginner to intermediate level. Camps will cover golf fundamentals including posture, grip, putting, chipping, pitching, full swing and simple rules and etiquette. Participants are segmented into smaller groups based on their experience and age to create a favorable and fun learning environment. Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate.
The Instructors
To be the best, you must learn from the best. That's why every junior golf camp instructor has been trained and tested in all aspects of the game by the PGA of America. Our promise - is to support, encourage, and respect each and every one of our campers and authentically inspire them to reach their full potential, both on and off the golf course.
Dan Polites, PGA - Camp Director
Dan, a PGA member since 1992, is the Chair of the Gateway PGA T&C Committee, a Gateway PGA Board Member 2019-20, and hold certifications in PGA Teaching & Coaching. Dan has been presented distinguished PGA Awards to include the Bill Strausbaugh Award 2019 and the Horton Smith Award ’97, ’98 and 2018. Dans’ honors include Illinois Coaches Association Golf Hall of Fame Class of 2018, Golf Digest Top Teachers in Illinois and YMCA Illinois Volunteer of Year. Additionally, Dan is the author of “Golf For Rookies” which covers all aspects of the game for beginners and provides a reference guide for the more experience players.
Dan’s coaching history spans over 25 seasons for the Althoff Catholic High School Boy ...More
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Location Details
1192 Golf Course Road
Scott AFB, IL 62225
Scott AFB, IL 62225
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