Our coaches
Craig Smith
Director of Golf
Having played to a high standard, Craig also has extensive coaching experience thus enabling him to provide excellent and effective coaching to clients of all levels from novice to experienced amateurs and professionals. Craig has a wealth of experience and knowledge which he is now ready to share with you at Play to Par
Winner of two amateur world ranking events.
The Duke of York Cup and The Eden Trophy
held at St Andrews 2013
Winner of Yorkshire PGA Trainee Order of Merit
2019
Winner of 3 x Yorkshire Order of merit events-
York Rose Bowl 2016, Fulford Mackenzie Salver
2011, Cobble Hall Scratch 2010
Runner up of The Daily Mail Foursomes at St
Pierre 2017
Third place in PGA Assistants Championship
2019
Represented Yorkshire Union of Golf Clubs /York
Union of Golf Clubs
Joshua Glassby
Golf Development Professional
Joshua is a former Leeds & District player with experience at a county level as a junior. He was runner-up in the Yorkshire Classic in 2016 and turned professional in 2022. He has been at Selby Golf Club since 2014. He achieved Level 1 PGA coach in 2020 and has a real aspiration for improving golfers of all ages particularly Junior Development and understands the importance of ensuring that golf coaching for juniors should be fun.
School Coaching (Tri-Golf)
- North Yorkshire School Region
- School Usage Including up to 10 Schools in the district
Bespoke coaching programmes for
juniors and schools
Joshua has a great amount of
experience to share with you at
Play to Par
We offer
coaching &
development
facility
experience for
beginners and experts
programmes delivered
and tailored to your
golfing needs
Coaching & Development Bay
State of the art facility to provide analysis andassessment for golfers at all levels
Patented technology that
combines 3D tracking radar
and image processing
for
unmatched data accuracy
Adjust your environment to
plan and prepare for all
weather conditions and
landscapes
Capture data and
automatically clip video
from multiple camera feeds
for every shot
Instantly review and make
the necessary
adjustments to your
game
How Bryson
DeChambeau became
one of the best putters
of the world
Putting Education &
Practice
- Purpose-built indoor putting facility
- Uses both Putt View and Sam Putt Lab technology.
- Putt View converts our indoor sloping putting green into an interactive learning environment
- Create putting scenarios and see tangible results.
- Tracks in real time to provide actionable feedback features.
- Interactive enjoyable learning environment. 43% of golf shots are putts.
- Sam Putt Lab is the ideal solution for
teaching and ensuring you have the right
putter - Sam Putt Lab the WORLD'S most accurate
and comprehensive putt analysis - Sam Putt Lab is the ideal teaching solution
for improving your putting - Compare putters (find the ideal one for
you) and experience different putting
conditions
Schools & Education
At Play 2 Par we are very much
involved in junior education.
We ensure that we not only focus on "An Introduction to golf" but also
giving children the opportunity to try “real” golf on our simulation bays
at our 2000 sq ft location.
For schools we offer various options
and prices in our solution
Session Per Week
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Our goal is to drive our junior section
forward in ability and improvement -
Bring Tri-golf usage
into schools -
Golf needs to be fun especially
at an early age
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Knowledge and experience of both playing
at a junior level and also coaching -
Team experience working in junior
development
Family and Junior
Entertainment
At Play to Par we successfully mix the spirit of online with the skills of reality. For juniors, Play to Par offers coaching and development from the earliest age, by making golf fun and also encouraging the learning of basic skills in fun interactive solutions.
Pay as You Play
Pay as you play,
easy payment solutions
Fun E-games
Can assist everyone in their golfing development
Challenge Family & Friends
Children can compete against friend & family
Strength vs Precision
Nearest the pin or longest drives gives all the family opportunity to shine
Services
Membership types
Club
- One-hour full club assessment with the
Director of Golf on the Mevo X3 - Ball fitting – check the right
ball for you - 10% off golf clothing and
equipment.
Scratch
- 1 hour assessment by Excel Sports Clinic to include:
Assessment by sports physiotherapist
Limitation of body movements – full screening
Assess body limitations to swing capabilities - Prone
injury spots
Subscriptions
offer price
flexibility and
value
clubs included (if required)
No hidden hire charges!
both membership and
subscription is
unmatched
in our
member
area
membership to
suit your specific
golfing need
can purchase prepaid
subscription packages
Events & Hire Packages
Rent at
home
Day rentals of a full bay
layout EXCLUDING
IPAD for that special
birthday or family
occasion AT HOME.
Corporate events
Workplace mental well-being and strength is at the
forefront of many businesses and at
Play to Par we offer the opportunity for businesses
to rent out one or both units for staff development,
reward programmes and fun events. These can be
supported with coaching by our PGA professionals.
All pricing is on application as each event is tailored
to the specific needs of an organisation.
For corporate events, we also offer rental of our
whole unit which can include time ON SITE with
our PGA professionals
Pay as You Go
Hourly Fees
Coaching
Individual
Adult + Minor
Playing or
practising
Up to 2 People
Up to 4 People
Family Ticket (4 members)
Come to the Taster Sessions to learn more about
membership & subscriptions & sign up!
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How to find us
PLAY2Par Golf Academy
22/23 Flexspace,
York Business Park,
Rose Avenue
York
YO26 6RR
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