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Virtual Golf Academy
Train Anywhere. Lead Everywhere.
What is the Virtual Golf Academy?
The IRGF Virtual Golf Academy is an online innovative training and leadership system built for youth golfers who want to grow on the course, online, and in life. Whether you’re just starting or refining your skills, VGA helps you build the mindset, mechanics, and character needed for long-term success. “The swing is just the beginning, our real goal is to shape resilient, disciplined, confident leaders.”
How It Works
VGA delivers flexible, self-paced learning through:
- Structured modules aligned with IRGF’s Five Pillars
- Downloadable guides and printables for players, parents, and coaches
- Video lessons that teach swing mechanics, mental focus, and golf IQ quizzes and reflection prompts for accountability
- Preview: Future integration with VR, esports, and simulators
VGA Curriculum Pillars
Every module teaches more than technique; it builds the whole player.
1. Golf Skills
- Grip, setup, backswing, contact, short game
- Includes: Sal Spallone’s and Jackie Stoelting’s Fundamentals of the Golf Swing and printable checklists
2. Course Management
- Club selection, shot planning, weather/wind strategy, safe landing zones
- Decision-making under pressure
3. Rules & Etiquette
- USGA basics, scoring, pace of play, respect
- Interactive Rules Scenarios PDF
4. Leadership & Life Skills
- Communication, service, goal-setting, emotional regulation
- What Do You Do? Situational Life Workbook (IRGF PDF)
5. Self-Care
- Mindset training, physical health, sleep, and hydration
- Mindset on the Green mini course (Coming Soon)
Virtual Golf Academy
Coming Soon!
- Designed for players of all ages
- Perfect for homeschoolers, after-school learners, or competitive players
- No gear required to begin just curiosity and commitment
“I use it when I’m at home or traveling. It keeps me sharp for tournaments.”
“The mindset stuff helps me more than anything. I use it before every round.”