Dorado Beach Resort Announce Partnership with the PGA Tour Academy

13 February 2014

Dorado Beach Resort in Puerto Rico is pleased to announce its partnership with the PGA Tour Academy on the road for a limited time. TOURAcademy on the Road brings the premium golf instruction expertise of the TOURAcademy to golf enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. TOURAcademy on the Road will showcase a roster of Featured Instructors throughout its time at Dorado Beach Resort. With eight permanent locations (and more to come) - plus a unique traveling academy, TOURAcademy on the Road - the TOURAcademy is the nation’s most prestigious source of golf instruction programs.

Join Head Instructor John Borrell as our featured instructor for TOURAcademy on the Road. John has more than 30 years of experience in the golf business and teaching industry, 25 as a PGA Professional. Prior to joining the TOURAcademy this year, John spent much of his time promoting the game of golf in such Latin American countries as Guatemala, El Salvador, Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic. He was the first PGA Director of Golf/Director of Instruction for Santo Domingo Country Club, and also taught at Punta Espada Golf Club in the Dominican Republic and the PGA Learning Center in Port St. Lucie, Fla., where he was the Lead Instructor for the PGA of America Schools Throughout his teaching career, John gained experience under some of the nation’s leading instructors, including Mike Bender, Bob Hickman and Rick Martino. He has worked with all skill levels of golfers, including juniors, amputees, people with disabilities, and Special Olympians.

  • The TOURAcademy’s popular 2-Day Lite Golf School is a condensed version of the original 4- and 5-day school, perfect for the busy golfer who doesn’t have the time to spend several days away from home. The program teaches basic full swing and short game fundamentals, course strategy, and shot-making skills
  • The TOURAcademy offers Private Lessons for those golfers seeking one-on-one, personalized instruction in a PGA TOUR-like setting. Instructors utilize the latest state-of-the-art video analysis software and radar technology to improve swing mechanics and boost performance on the golf course.

The tradition of golf at Dorado Beach is as rich as the property’s history. Beginning in 1955, renowned golf architect Robert Trent Jones, Sr. set out to create the finest golf resort in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, culminating in four spectacular, 18-hole layouts that have played host to celebrities, world leaders, golf legends and PGA tournaments. Today, Dorado Beach is still the only golf venue in the Caribbean offering 72 holes. Stay & play packages are available for individual and groups at Plantation Resort Residences in Dorado Beach. Book your vacation today and enjoy this amazing property while playing your favorite sport!

To book your stay & play package please contact us directly at +1 787-626-1001 | www.doradobeachclubs.com | dbreservations@doradobeach.com


Contact:
Mónica Cabrera - Director of Sales & Marketing