Pro Corner
Putt for Dough
"Drive for show, putt for dough" Many amateurs focus on gaining an extra 15 yards off the tee instead of holing tricky 10 foot putts and improving feel around the greens. Generally speaking for amateurs, the short game equates to half the shots taken in a round of golf. So why not spend more time perfecting those important...
Update
Coaching The second junior summer camp took place this week with 11 juniors taking part. 8 juniors took part last week and we are hoping to get a similar number next week. Over 20 juniors will have been introduced to golf over the last three weeks, learning many different aspects of the game. The summer camps have been a great success...
JUNIOR SUMMER CAMPS
JUNIOR SUMMER CAMPS I will be running 3 summer camps for juniors throughout August. These are available to all juniors under 18. The coaching will cover all aspects of the game including putting, short game, long game, bunker play etc. Week 1 - Mon Aug 9th - Wed Aug 11th (10am - 2.30pm each day) Week 2 - Mon Aug 16th...
Weekly Update
The greenkeepers are hard at work this week to prepare the course for the biggest club event of the year on Sunday, the Club Championship. Due to the recent warm weather and lack of rain, the golf course has inevitably become very firm which means ball striking is even more important. Pro's Tip: As...
Weekly update
Welcome to my weekly update. Make sure you check this page every week to receive the latest news, information and tips to improve your game. It is great to see so many of you playing the course in the last few weeks. Credit must go to the greenstaff as the golf course is looking the best I have seen it for a long time....
Chris Rose PGA Professional
I would like to introduce myself as the new teaching professional at Feldon Valley Golf Club. Some of you may already know me as I enjoyed 8 years as a member of Brailes from 1999 to 2007 before embarking on my professional career. I have recently qualified as a PGA professional after 3 years of training under the guidance of Jamie Cundy at Edgbaston Golf Club in Birmingham. It is with great pleasure that I am returning to the club where my passion for golf began.
As a fully qualified PGA professional, I am able to offer a variety of services including:
- Individual Coaching both on the range and golf course
- Video Swing Analysis
- Junior Group Coaching
- Ladies Group Coaching
- Seniors Group Coaching
- Club Repairs and Club Fitting Services
- Equipment Advice
| Prices | |
1/2 Hour Lesson |
£ 15.00 |
1 Hour Lesson |
£ 25.00 |
6 Hole playing lesson |
£ 30.00 |
9 Hole playing lesson |
£ 50.00 |
I am sure that these services will be of great benefit to the members and visitors alike and I am fully committed to offering a professional service at all times. A list of fees is available at the golf club. Please feel free to contact me directly to talk through your requirements.
I will also be representing the club in several Warwickshire and Midland PGA Tournaments throughout the year. A list of pro-am tournaments will be posted on the notice board to give members the opportunity to sign up. From experience, these events are always well organised and very enjoyable with lots of good prizes on offer so make sure you check the notice board and sign up if you’re interested.
I am very excited to be part of such a friendly golf club again, and look forward to seeing you all in the coming season. To contact me directly call the pro shop number 01608 685633, email me at crose86@hotmail.co.uk or call into the golf club for more information. I will be in the shop on Saturday, Sunday and Tuesday mornings and will be around the club most days so please come and say hello.
If you would like to play a round at our Golf Course please feel free to book a tee time here...
Our wonderful facility will be purpose built to host celebrations - ready in 2011.
Sunday lunches, a tasty wine list and excellent everyday menu.