**PGA HOPE is the flagship military program of the PGA of America. PGA HOPE is designed to introduce golf to Veterans and Active Duty Military to support their social, emotional, and physical well being.**

Join PGA HOPE alongside your fellow Veterans and Servicemembers. PGA HOPE has served thousands of Veterans and Servicemembers across the United States through one of our 300+ locations.

This introductory program is designed to welcome those of all ages, branches and eras of service, genders, and abilities to the golf course and share in camaraderie and fun together as a group. During this session you will learn the basics from grip to 9 holes of golf from PGA and LPGA Professionals.

- No golf equipment is required. If you do have clubs and/or any specialty equipment, please bring them with you.
- No prior golf experience necessary
- No VA disability rating required
- Veterans do not have to have combat or deployments in order to participate
- All expenses associated with PGA HOPE are covered

Any questions? Please reach out and let us know. We look forward to welcoming you to your first session!

PGA HOPE Kirkwood

Darter Golf Academy. This is a 3 month Spring/Summer League. Ages 8 & Under. Classes will start April, 2025 and will conclude June 26. One class per week (30-40 minute classes). Each member will receive team shirts and cap, a range key for practice and course privileges when the course is available. Students must be accompanied by an adult unless approved by Dawn Darter. All students must complete course etiquette and rules of golf classes. This program is a group program. The fee is $360 per student. Scholarships are available for students on school lunch programs or special circumstances. Check with Dawn for more information. 

8U Entry

CC of Paducah PGA Jr. League

PGA Jr. League is a fun and exciting way to learn the great game of golf.  Matches are played in teams of 2-3 player teams.  Our goal is to have a minimum of 7 - 10 matches total at local courses.  Most home matches will be on Wednesday and away matches may be Monday through Thursday.  Your Jr. League fee includes our Junior Golf Clinics on Wednesday's at Rolling Hills Country Club.  At the conclusion of Jr. Golf each Wednesday we will play on course or use practice area supervised until noon.  Practice will begin in May and will be after school until school is out for summer break.  

Rolling Hills Jr. League

Centennial Valley CC was one of three founding clubs in Arkansas to establish PGA Jr League in the Natural State. Since that very first PGA Jr League match at Centennial, the focus has been on the junior players having fun in a competitive team format. Our Centennial team plays 9 Hole Matches against other Club Teams in the Central Arkansas area. Team members practice weekly to prepare for matches and to work with coaches on improving areas of their games. The Centennial PGA Jr League Team is led by PGA Professional, Michael Smith. Our season runs from May through July.  

PGA Jr League @ Centennial 13u

2025 PV Junior League

Led by PGA Professional Adam Webb, our staff is made up of active college players. Adam Webb is the 2025 PGA Kentucky Section Youth Player Development Award Winner. Our PGA Jr League team has had countless players move on to become great high school players and earn scholarships to college. 

Past Players to come through Calvert City Golf & CC Jr Program include:
Trinity Beth - University of Georgia
Trey Wall - Murray State University
Katie Roberts- Austin Peay University

We typically have 2-3 coaches including our PGA Professional that include active college players. With a strong coach to player ratio, we are able to instill great fundamentals and give each player a lot of attention during practices as well as matches. Practices are geared towards developing fundamentals and good swing habits. We use the putting and chipping green as well as our driving range for our players to do drills and work on their games with our PGA Professional and College Athletes. 

Our practices are Wednesdays in the morning. In 2022 we will begin utilizing Operation 36 as part of our practice model. All players will gain access to Op 36 for 3 months at no extra charge. Players will come to Calvert City Golf & CC and practice for 1 hour each Wednesday. ALSO, Every other week we will host a 9-hole event for Operation 36 as well! 

We begin practicing 1 month before the season begins early in May and practice each week throughout the season. Our Matches begin in June and we typically schedule 6-8 matches with local golf clubs throughout the summer that end in late July.  

If you any questions or would like a copy of our schedule please call 270-909-1041 or email proshop@calvertcitycountryclub.com 

COST BREAKDOWN:
Monthly Coaching Fee is $100/month for 3 months (May-July) = $300 Total for Season (Paid to Coach during season)
PGA Registration Fee is $110 total to sign up online (Paid online to sign up) = $110
Total = $410 for Season May-July. 

Calvert City Golf & CC - 13U Team 

For more information and to access our 2025 Guidebook, please contact Coach Andie at borjegolfacademy@gmail.com.

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Junior golfers ages 7-13 are encouraged to participate. Our league teams play in 5 matches, and will have weekly practices beginning in May. Beginners under the age of 10 are welcome to participate as long as players have participated in our 10u program. The Legends will host 2 teams for the 2025 season and is on a first come first serve basis. Program is for MEMBERS only.

The Legends CC 2025 13u Program

Junior golfers ages 5 - 10 are encouraged to participate in this ggreat program to coach and teach the greatest game for kids. Our 10u program will feature weekly practices and matches that take place at The Legends on the weekends.  All matches are interclub matches and will be coached by our PGA Apprentices and professionals. 

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