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Els for Autism Tees Off at Stonybrook Golf Course, Hopewell, NJ
Els for Autism launches pilot series for its Ernie Els #GameON Autism™ Golf Program aimed at using golf as a life skills developmental tool for individuals on the autism spectrum. To have golf used as an effective supplementary therapy for people with autism ... The...
Spirit Golf Management News…new courses, new hires and more awards
Time to catch up as we move into the fall season. 2014 has been a busy year for Spirit Golf and we have lots of good news to share. Earlier this year, we began an agreement with Warminster’s Five Pond Golf Club to provide a Professional Golf Management contract. In...
J.R. Smith Helps Launch First Tee of Monmouth & Ocean Counties Golf Course in Lakewood
Stephen Edelson for Asbury Park Press | The patch of land near the entrance to Ocean County Park sits less than two miles from the Lakewood Community Center, where J.R. Smith first picked up a basketball as a 5-year-old. Twenty-three years later, the Knicks guard made...
Third Annual NJ Senior Masters Event at Eagle Ridge Golf Club
On Monday, September 09, 2013, Eagle Ridge Golf Club kicked off its Third Annual NJ Senior Masters Event. The event raised $18,000 for the NJ Golf Foundation and First Tee of Monmouth & Ocean County. Sponsor and member teams competed along with pros in an 18-hole...
A Visit and Tour from the New Jersey Audubon Society
Last month, residents and members at Eagle Ridge Golf Club got to see course conditions through the eyes of New Jersey Audubon Stewardship Director John Parke. They toured the property with John to see the habitat restoration and wildlife that calls Eagle Ridge home....
Bridging the Golf Gap from Gym to Course
When the PGA asked several sections in the country to pilot a program for the PGA Junior League Golf, Eagle Ridge Golf Club was ready. The concept wasn’t new to Eagle Ridge or Mike Attara, PGA Professional and founder of Spirit Golf, because they had already...
Makefield Highlands Driving Range Wins Top 50 Best Driving Ranges in Country
Golf Range Magazine named Makefield Highlands Golf Club in Lower Makefield Township one of the top 50 ranges in the country. Makefield Highlands was recently honored at the PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando Florida in the "on course" category. "Spirit Golf is proud of...
Collaboration on the Field and on the Course
When The Lakewood BlueClaws players are not on the baseball field, they like to be on the golf course. The players were happy to share their love of the game with their youngest fans at Eagle Ridge Golf Club. It was a great afternoon as Eagle Ridge golf pros and...
Spirit Golf Talks About Using the Play Golf America Website to Grow Your Database
This past week I was featured in PGA Magazine's Best Practice section. The questions and answers are below. As seen in PGA Magazine 3/10/12: Mike Attara on Player Development: Use Online Registration to Grow Your Database Mike Attara, a five-time New Jersey PGA...
Spirit Golf Management Speaks at PGA Merchandise Show on Golf 2.0
Golf 2.0 is off and running and if we all do our part as an industry, this strategy can really make an impact on 61 million lapsed golfers. It can also help us drive new players to the game and retain the existing core golfers. The PGA Merchandise Show was the...