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Saratoga Junior Golf, Inc. was created in August, 2005 by PGA Professional, Brian Rhodes. My goal is to bring as many young people into the Game of Golf as I possibly can. It is my humble belief that Saratoga Junior Golf can promote Junior Golf on a local, regional and national level. I hope that our mission statement and my bio will give you a clear understanding of who we are and what we do.
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Saratoga Junior Golf, Inc. will provide safe, fun and affordable instructional programs, playing opportunities and equipment to Juniors of all ages and abilities. We will teach the time honored traditions of the Game: respect, responsibility and sportsmanship. We promise to partner with our parents and the community to help our students achieve success in Golf and in Life.
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Brian Rhodes is the Head Golf Professional at Airway Meadows Golf Course in Gansevoort, NY. Brian joined the Airway Meadows staff this year after serving as the Head Golf Professional at Saratoga Spa Golf since 2002. Brian is a Class"A" PGA Professional since 1998 and was also employed as a Golf Professional at several prestigious clubs in Connecticut, including the Country Club of Waterbury and TPC River Highlands, a PGA Tour facility. Brian was named the Connecticut Section PGA Assistant Golf Professional of the year in 2000.
Brian is an experienced and skilled teacher of the game. He has given several thousand individual and group lessons since 1995 and is known for his innovative, fun approach to the game. Brian is the owner of Saratoga Junior Golf, Inc the area‛s leading junior golf program and was awarded the NENY PGA Junior Golf Leader for 2005. Brian is also an accomplished club fitter and is available to recommend and custom fit equipment to improve your game.
Brian is a USGA/PGA nationally certified Rules Official, and has served as Rules Committee Chairman for both the Connecticut and NENY PGA sections. Brian continues to pursue his interest in the Rules of Golf by conducting Rules Clinics for local groups and golf courses and by serving as a volunteer Rules Official at both local and regional golf tournaments.
Brian is a graduate of SUNY Albany and resides outside Saratoga with his wife Sherri and daughter Isabelle. Brian is available for private and group instruction, junior golf opportunities and club fitting sessions. Contact at
brhodes2@nycap.rr.com,
www.saratogajuniorgolf.com or the Airway Meadows Golf Shop at (518) 792-4144.
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