Monarch Beach Golf Links

SUMMER 2013

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TOMORROW'S STARS E booK a tee tiMe JUNIOR ACHIEVERS Summer and fall programs are geared toward helping kids learn and improve xpanding golf's reach means getting more kids involved in the game. And Director of Instruction Seth Glasco is incorporating the perfect program at Monarch Beach Golf Links. SNAG, or Starting New at Golf, is aimed at attracting those as young as 5 to the game with the clubs made from plastic and compressed tennis balls substituting for the real thing. Enticing youngsters into the game as early as possible means more students are apt to play golf in high school and beyond. "It gives a kid a chance to hit a ball and work on the swing," Glasco said. "It gets them interested in coming to CLICK FOR DETAILS ON THE SUMMER AND FALL JUNIOR GOLF CAMPS the golf course for more fun." Glasco developed a T-Golf version of SNAG, similar to the idea of T-Ball. The fourweek seasons costs $185, and twice a week Glasco and his instructors will lead 90minute sessions consisting of both lessons and play. The instructor even dons a special suit and a helmet to provide kids with a fun target. For older players, Glasco has a summer session for two GAME IMPROVEMENT levels of students. The JV Program is for teens eth Glasco hears the same pleas from just picking up the game. experienced golfers almost daily. "They get fundamentals "How can I hit my driver longer and find and instruction and repetimore fairways?" tion," Glasco said. "They are To answer that question, Glasco helped in the swing-building mode." develop the Cobra Driving School, which foThe Top Gun Program is cuses exclusively on the driver for aimed at teens who are CLICK competitive and either FOR MORE ON golfers looking for an edge off the tee. Touted as the definitive program on the high school team THE COBRA for those looking to improve their or have a desire to one DRIVING driving skills, the school includes five day make the team. SCHOOL hours of instruction, club fitting with Glasco provides both TrackMan technology, video analysis, and a video and equipment analysis custom-built Cobra AMP driver. for students and a lot of inAt the end of the lessons, Glasco expects struction actually takes place golfers will see straighter drives that fly 20 on the seaside layout. or 30 yards farther than "The best instruction before the day started. is actually on a golf "Most people would course," he said. "They sell their soul for that," have to learn how to Glasco said. play the game." GOING LONG! S FOR MORE DETAILS OR TO REGISTER, CLICK HERE TO E-MAIL SETH GLASCO OR CALL (949) 451-1516

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