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Grand Cypress Academy of Golf
| Year established |
1986 |
| Short description |
Utilizes CompuSport swing analysis developed by Olympic Silver Medalist Dr. Ralph Mann. |
| Philosophy |
Utilizes CompuSport swing analysis developed by Olympic Silver Medalist Dr. Ralph Mann. |
| Number of programs per year |
120+ |
| Program Length |
1-5 days |
| Number of hours of instruction |
6-21 |
| Student:teacher Ratio |
4:1 |
| Faculty |
Director Fred Griffin, named one of America's top 50 instructors by Golf magazine, former PGA & Senior PGA Tour player Phil Rodgers, LPGA Hall of Fame member Kathy Whitworth. Ranked one of America's Top 25 Golf Schools by Golf Magazine. |
| Schedule |
Video analysis, full swing & short game instruction, strategies, pre-shot routine & practice drills, club fitting. Full-day Players & Advanced schools include daily playing lesson with instructor. |
| Other activities |
Full-day programs include 3-day Grand Cypress Players School, 2-day Fred Griffin Players School, 5-day Summer Junior School (8-17), 1-day Skills Advantage School. Half-day programs include 3-day Game development School, 3-day Phil Rodgers School, 2-day Phil Rodgers Short Game School, 3-day Kathy Whitworth Women's School, 2-day Grand Cypress Women's School, 2-day School. |
| Facilities |
Nicklaus design 45 holes of golf, 21-acre academy facility with 3-hole (par 3, 4, 5) practice course, putting green, 9 practice bunkers, driving range, classroom. |
| Costs |
$2,005-$3,220 ($1,360-$2,830) for full- (half-) day schools, including lodging at the Villas of Grand Cypress or Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, breakfast & lunch. Commuter rates $640-$2,225. 5-day Jr school $300 including lunch. Lodging at The Villas of Grand Cypress available for $180-330/night. |
| Location Description |
Central Florida, near major attractions & 20 minutes from Orlando International Airport. |
| Location |
Orlando, Florida; |
| Profile |
Adults, Juniors, Women, Golf professionals |
| Levels |
Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
| Months |
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December |
| Contact |
Fred Griffin Grand Cypress Academy of Golf Grand Cypress Resort, One N. Jacaranda Blvd.Orlando, Florida 32386 Phone: 800-790-7377, 407-239-1975 Fax: 407-239-1998 E-mail: cabascal@grandcypress.com |
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