Allen Burton, from Lake Hickory Country Club, has been named to U.S. Kids Golf’s annual list of Master Kids Teachers. The Award recognizes the world’s most outstanding youth golf instructors, and Burton is part of a select group that earned Top 50 accolades three times, making Burton a Master Kids Teacher. Since 2004, U.S. Kids [...]
Sophomore Elliott Grayson opened the 2016 Firestone Invitational with a first round 8-under par performance, leading the Akron men's golf team to second place with 564 (-12) team score at Firestone Country Club on Monday. The 12-under par team score is the second best in program history behind a pair of 13-under performances in 2006-2007.
Sophomore Elliott Grayson continued to lead the Zips' scoring efforts at the Bearcat Invitational, firing a final round 2-under par 69 en route to a 297 (+13) final team score on Tuesday. Grayson tied for 12th overall on the leaderboard with a 216 (+3) 54-hole total, while Akron finished ninth in team scoring, 894 (+42), at [...]
Elliott Grayson successfully defended his crown at the Cleveland County Amateur Tournament. He held held off Kings Mountain High sophomore Pierce Robinson by one stroke to retain possession of the Richard Shelton Memorial Championship Trophy. Grayson was under par both of the first two days of the tournament and had a final round 74 to [...]
Allen Burton Golf Academy would like to congratulate Elliott Grayson on a successful US Open Local Qualifier round of 68 finishing one shot out of first place. Now, Elliott is on to the Sectional Qualifying for a spot in the 2016 US Open at Oakmont C.C.
The Award winning ALL NEW Women's Golf Academy Program for all skill levels golfers is launching its Spring Session Tuesday March 8th. The new Women's Golf Academy Program offers a 4 month long Spring session from March to June. And a 4 month long Summer session beginning in July and runs through October. Women's Academy [...]
Chosen out of thousands of applicants, Lake Hickory Country Club Director of Instruction Allen Burton has been named to the Top 50 U.S. Teachers list by the U.S. Kids Golf Foundation. Since 2004, the Top 50 Kids Teacher Award has honored the elite professionals who have dedicated their careers to developing junior golf in their [...]
The Award winning ALL NEW Young Champions Golf Academy Program for Junior golfers, 5 to 10 years of age, is launching its Spring Session Saturday, March 5th. The new Young Champions Academy Program offers a 4 month long Spring session from March to June. And a 4 month long Summer session beginning in July and [...]