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This isn't just any Golf Camp, it's the PGA Junior Golf Camp. Learn why the PGA instruction is best in class.
Fun in Sacramento now includes a junior camp — totally dedicated to golf!
The PGA Junior Golf Camp students will enjoy playing at Teal Bend championship golf course, one of the top courses in the Sacramento region. Teal Bend offers the largest all grass driving range in the region. There is also a short game area to practice chipping, pitching and bunker shorts along with two practice putting greens. Your junior golfer is sure to see results – all while having a great time!
Everything you need to know about camp
What you’ll learn
We have camps for all age groups and abilities, and our best-in-class PGA instruction ensures your child learns from the best.
Camp Highlights:
- Action-packed mornings include 3 hours of hands-on instruction lead 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 and further the development of those playing at an intermediate level. Participants are segmented into smaller groups based on their experience and age in order to create a favorable learning environment. For three hours each day, campers learn and hone their skills with a strong emphasis placed on golf’s fundamentals while having fun!
- Ages 6-13
- Monday – Friday; 9:00 am – noon
- Golf Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Full Day Camps provide an opportunity for junior golfers to continue to improve their skills as well as develop better course management expertise. Participants are segmented into smaller groups based on their ability level and age in order to create a favorable learning environment. Following lunch, campers head to the course for supervised play emphasizing course management, shot selection and rules.
- Ages 9-16
- Monday – Friday; 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Daily lunch included
- Golf Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced
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.
Dave Carr, PGA - Camp Director
Dave Carr is the PGA Director of Instruction at Teal Bend and has a passion for instructing the young golfer, no matter what their skill level. Dave is an accomplished player, with over 35 years in the game, he has competed in various professional mini-tours, was a member of the 2002 Canadian Tour and played in the 2004 US Open Championship at Shinnecock Hills. Young golfers will flourish under his teaching philosophy that incorporates his great sense of humor to make golf instruction fun, positive and rewarding experience.
JT Maas - Camp Co-Director
Currently, JT coaches Sam Yamauchi, one of the top High School golfers in the area. JT believes incorporating other sports skills into a swing is beneficial for your golf game in multiple ways. Also the use of video for skill improvement is of great importance to allow individuals the ability to analyze their swings and skills. JT specializes in juniors and believes that the best way beginners and juniors learn is to keep a fun atmosphere while teaching. When teaching fundamentals it is best to learn good golf habits you can use your whole golfing career.
Summer 2019 Dates Coming Soon!
Stay tuned – we’re still working to make sure everything is just right for this upcoming Summer 2019 camp. Dates and locations will be unveiled soon and we appreciate your patience. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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