BC Golf Player Development Camp Coming To The Okanagan Golf Club

The Okanagan Golf Club, Quail Course - Image Courtesy GolfBC/Okanagan GC: Bear & Quail

British Columbia Golf is holding a Player Development Camp at The Okanagan Golf Club on May 19th and 20th, 2024.

For details and a link to registration, please click on this link: 2024 Regional Interior Camp at Okanagan Golf Club 

Register for the 2024 Regional Interior Camp Taking place at Okanagan Golf Club, 

Registration Opened: Thursday, April 04, 2024 at 01:00 p.m.

Registration Closes: Friday, May 10, 2024 at 10:00 p.m.

This camp will include:

  • On course play
  • National Testing protocols for putting, chipping, wedges, approach and driver
  • Friendly competitions
  • Information on the Competitive Pathway to help guide you on your golf journey
  • Information on the Pillars of Performance and how/when to best utilize them
  • Statistics and their importance in benchmarking and how you can utilize them to improve your game
  • Parent info session on best ways to support your golfer

BC Okanagan Regional Camp - Schedule

The Okanagan Golf Club - The Bear & Quail

Day 1 - May 19th

9:00 - 9:15:   Arrival and Welcome
9:20 - 10:20: Education and Group Activity
10:30 - 11:30: Rotation 1

- putting, chipping, wedges, approach, driving

11:35 - 12:35: Rotation 2
12:40 - 1:40: Rotation #3
1:50 - 2:40: Lunch
2:40 - 3:00: Warm-up for golf
3:00 - 3:40: Tee Times on The Bear
5:45 - 6:00: Stats Collection/Debrief

Day 2 - May 20th

9:00am - 9:15am:  Arrival and Welcome
9:20am - 10:00am: Mental Game Presentation
10:10am - 11:10am: Rotation 4
11:20am - 12:10pm: Education & Group Activity

Coaches:

Conner Kozak
Conner is the Lead Academy Coach at The Okanagan Golf Club and a Regional Performance Coach with BC Golf, he believes in growing the game at all levels of play and is driven by providing the opportunity for others to love the game, just as it was once given to him. In 2019 Conner received the PGA of BC Junior Golf Leader of the Year and in 2021 he also received the PGA of BC Coach of the Year award.

Clay Stothers
Clay is currently the Director of Instruction at the Okanagan Golf Club, along with the University of British Columbia Okanagan Men’s & Women’s Head Golf Coach. In 2022, Clay was recognized as the PGA of BC Coach of the Year and in 2014 he was awarded the PGA of BC Teacher of the Year.

Kyla Inaba
Kyla is a PGA of Canada Class A professional and the Director of Academy at Predator Ridge Resort. In 2021 Kyla was a part of the inaugural Golf Canada & PGA of Canada Women in Coaching Program.Kyla was recognized as the PGA of BC Teacher of the year (2023), PGA of BC regional teacher of the year in the Okanagan (2020, 2023). Kyla Is Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) level 2 Certified (Golf, Junior, Power, Fitness).

Barrie Mackenzie
Mackenzie played NCAA Division I golf at the University of Wyoming, and after earning a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, played 4 years of professional golf, with status on the Epson, WAPT, and Cactus Tours. Following her transition out of professional sport, she was a full-time instructor at Predator Ridge in 2022. She is currently a Mental Performance Consultant (provisional)/student member of the Canadian Sport Psychology Association (CSPA).

Jon Mlikotic
John secured multiple victories on the Vancouver Golf Tour leading to his qualification for and participation in the PGA Tour Canada from 2019 to 2021. A member of the PGA of Canada, John brings a wealth of experience garnered from his professional playing career and high-level coaching endeavours to the esteemed coaching team at Gallagher’s Canyon Golf Club.