Durham Junior Golf Tour

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2018 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Golf is a more than long drives, birdie putts and par saves! The Durham Junior Golf Tour is committed to helping our members pursue a post secondary school education. With the assistance of our partners we are proud to announce the establishment of two scholarships:

Brian Wilkins - Leadership Award - $1,000.00

Chris Karam - Sportsmanship Award - $1,000.00

College resource

A Welcome to Crazy Town: Golf Dads Need to Chill Out, Man!

Golf has become a big-time sport driven by not only opportunities for college golf scholarships, but also fame and fortune on the PGA Tour. Although some play for the love of the game, more and more start playing because they or their parents want them to be golf’s next billionaire.

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Coaches Corner

PRACTICE ROUND THEORY

The purpose of a practice round is to get familiar with the design of a given golf course. It’s really an opportunity to discover the types of shots that one will face in the upcoming competition. This in turn allows for players to better envision their future performance and to answer the questions about how to best play a golf course. A great practice round will rarely resemble a real round, nor will it involve counting your score.

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