Francesco Molinari to open highly-anticipated Academy at Pevero Golf Club
Former Open champion and European Ryder Cup hero Francesco Molinari set to launch his first teaching base at Pevero Golf Club in Italy.
Nestled between the emerald waters of the Pevero bay and the Cala di Volpe bay, the Pevero Golf Club is a spectacular destination and home to one of Italy’s finest golf courses.
Designed by legendary golf architect Robert Trent Jones, the layout is aided by the pristine natural beauty of its landscape.
To add to the quality that is already on offer at Pevero, the golf club have created a partnership with 2018 Open champion and European Ryder Cup hero Francesco Molinari.
Opening in late 2023, The Francesco Molinari Academy will be the Italian’s first teaching base, and will be open to all members and guests of the destination.
Golfers will be able to benefit from the experience of one of the most technically efficient players in professional golf, and Francesco Molinari will ensure that his team of coaches adopt his philosophy of commitment and concentration in the pursuit of excellence.
Molinari will visit the camp throughout the year, including at the Academy's launch event, hosting coaching clinics and meeting both members and guests.
Molinari said:
Area Manager Costa Smeralda and Hotel Cala di Volpe & Pevero Golf Club General Manager, Franco Mulas, said:
With the addition of the academy, Pevero Golf Club has also joined an elite group of courses around the globe in becoming an IMG Prestige venue. The IMG Prestige portfolio includes some of the highest-profile courses in the sport, from Open Championship sites, to Ryder Cup host venues, as well as some of the most familiar names from both the PGA and DP World Tours.
Membership to the network will provide Pevero Golf Club members with exclusive access to this enviable network of leading courses and resorts from around the world and will further reinforce Pevero’s reputation as one of Italy’s finest golfing destinations.
Russell Hannah, Vice President, IMG Golf Course Services said:
IMG Golf Course Services is a global leader in the design, development, marketing, and management of world class golf courses.
For more than 30 years, the group has set the standard for excellence in golf course design and golf club management.
IMG’s Golf Course Services team currently provides a diverse range of management and marketing services to more than 25 award winning clubs and resorts.
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