May 16, 2016
Brian Hwang, one of our staff teaching professionals, put in an amazing TrackMan Combine performance on Sunday. His score of 83.6 was a personal best and the 10th-best worldwide for the first half of May. The combine requires the player to hit 60 shots, from drivers to wedges, at 10 different targets. Players are scored based on […]
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May 02, 2016
The Bridge Golf Learning Center officially opened for business on Monday morning after three busy days of open houses. From Friday to Sunday, visitors got a chance to try out our TrackMan simulators, meet our staff, and learn about our Foundation. We had many Harlem families come by, and the simulator technology was a big hit […]
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April 25, 2016
The Bridge Golf Learning Center will celebrate its grand opening with three consecutive days of open houses starting Friday, April 29. Guests can play Bethpage Black, The Old Course at St. Andrews and other famous courses on our TrackMan 4 simulators and test their putting strokes on our SAM PuttLab. Our team will be on site to help you sign up […]
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April 06, 2016
By Veeshan Narinesingh, STEM program leader Last week our young men got a taste of how the technology in The Bridge Golf Learning Center will enhance their STEM learning experience. The students finished up the friction unit by performing a couple of experiments with rolling friction at The Learning Center. Students used stimpmeters to determine […]
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March 30, 2016
Our young men got their first look at their new after-school home today. Great to see them get a chance to try out the TrackMan 4 simulators and all the other technology. Big things are happening in Harlem!
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February 27, 2016
By Veeshan Narinesingh, STEM program leader This week in their STEM sessions, our young men worked on PowerPoint presentations for Black History Month. Their presentations celebrated the long history of African American innovators, with a focus on Dr. George Grant, a son of former slaves and one of the first African Americans to graduate from Harvard’s dental […]
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February 24, 2016
Thanks to NY1, New Yorkers learned all about The Bridge Golf Foundation on Wednesday morning and got an early look at The Bridge Golf Learning Center. NY1 reporter Roger Clark interviewed co-founders Robert M. Rubin and Farrell Evans, logged some time on one of our Trackman simulators with Teaching Pro Brian Hwang, and spoke with STEM […]
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February 23, 2016
Our Trackman 4 simulators have been installed at The Bridge Golf Learning Center, and Teaching Professional Brian Hwang tried one out on Monday. Soon our young men and golfers from all over New York City will get a chance to work with this state-of-the-art technology.
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February 09, 2016
During February, our students’ character education classes are focusing on Black History Month. Last week, Program Coordinator Reggie Mays Jr. tackled two movies with the same title and drastically different viewpoints. Nate Parker wrote, produced, directed and starred in “The Birth of a Nation,” a new film that tells the story of Nat Turner’s 1831 […]
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February 02, 2016
I am happy to announce that Zion Smith is our Student-Athlete of the Month. He also managed to be deemed the Zestiest participant for the week of 1/25-1/30. The fact that he was able to achieve both goals says a lot about his personality and resilience. Here are a few thoughts about Zion from the staff: […]
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January 20, 2016
The Bridge Golf Learning Center, our future home base in Harlem, is getting closer to completion. The walls and paint are finished, and the wiring is nearly done. In the coming weeks, we’ll be installing our three Trackman 4 golf simulators and rolling out the turf. When completed, the 2,300-square-foot learning center will provide a comprehensive […]
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