DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - August 23rd, 2023 – The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA), the world’s leading women’s golf organization, is excited to announce its strategic partnership with Skillest Inc. (Skillest), a leading remote golf coaching platform. As the LPGA continues to support its teaching division, this partnership will accelerate the LPGA roadmap in fostering coaching opportunities for its teaching professionals and promoting female participation in golf around the world.
This collaboration between two industry leaders also signifies an important milestone in enhancing the accessibility of golf coaching, while championing the advancement of women in golf. By combining the expertise and reach of the LPGA with Skillest's fast growing remote coaching platform, this partnership will accelerate the way golfers connect with experienced coaches, offering a platform for LPGA teaching professionals to share their knowledge, mentor aspiring talent, and grow their online business.
This strategic partnership also provides LPGA teaching professionals with a higher level of visibility and connectivity with a broader network of eager students seeking top-tier coaching experiences on Skillest's global platform. This initiative directly aligns with the LPGA's ongoing commitment to supporting its members and nurturing the next generation of women golfers.
“We are excited to partner with Skillest, an online teaching platform”, said Nancy Henderson, Chief Teaching Officer and President of the LPGA Foundation. “Skillest can provide our members with the opportunity to generate more revenue in a digital space that is convenient and user-friendly, along with helping members to grow their student database - keeping them connected anytime, anywhere.”
As remote golf coaching has gained popularity and credibility in becoming the new way to learn and complement in-person lessons, Skillest has demonstrated its leadership in driving results for both golfers and coaches. By joining forces with the LPGA, Skillest is furthering its mission to empower female athletes, provide equal opportunities, and increase the visibility of female golf professionals. The partnership enables Skillest to strengthen its offerings, bringing LPGA teaching professionals to the forefront of its platform and enriching the coaching experience for golfers worldwide.
"Skillest is honored to partner with the LPGA and take a significant step forward in our mission to democratize access to world-class golf instruction," said Baden Schaff, who is the Co-Founder and Present of Skillest. "Through this collaboration, we are excited to showcase the immense talent and expertise of LPGA teaching professionals. With Skillest, golfers around the world can connect with these exceptional coaches and elevate their game. This partnership represents a tremendous opportunity to inspire female golfers, promote equality, and transform the coaching landscape."
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About LPGA
The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is the world's leading professional golf organization for women. Founded in 1950, the association boasts a diverse membership of professional golfers from around the globe. Committed to promoting and advancing women's golf, the LPGA showcases exceptional talent through its tournament schedule and offers extensive programs to support the growth of the sport.
About Skillest
Skillest is the leading marketplace for online golf coaching. For golf instructors, Skillest is the best way to grow their business and reach a global audience. Golfers benefit from Skillest’s broad selection of coaches, more frequent access to their instructors, and a more affordable option for private coaching. Learn new sports and train the modern way with Skillest