Golf Genius has launched a new app, CoachNow, an academy that offers comprehensive coaching on a platform that enables golf coaches to build lasting, profitable relationships with their students and athletes.
Golf Genius is the leading provider of cloud-hosted golf software solutions. The launch of CoachNow app is proving to be the highest rated video capture, analysis and collaboration system in golf in the App Store’s current rankings.
The purpose of CoachNow Academy is to bring everything together into a single platform, enabling coaches and organisations to consolidate all the different tech, media and data into one space. By having the tech for lesson scheduling and payment, data sharing, progress tracking, enhanced quality video sharing, AI etc. together in one app provides more efficient and collaborative interaction between coaches and / or organisations with their golfing clients and athletes.
Alex Berlin, General Manager of Operations at CoachNow, heralds the launch of as being “a major step in realising our vision of connecting coaches to who and what matters most.”
The CoachNow Academy platform was built with the needs of the athlete and coach at its core and prioritises athlete development by capturing data and technology across all aspects of the coaching process. Coaches and athletes can simultaneously make use of all data sourced from the lesson, on-course performance, the driving range and fitness programmes. CoachNow Academy also integrates with the handicapping system in the U.S. and 20 other countries.
Mike Zisman, founder and Chairman of Golf Genius, added: “We acquired CoachNow out of respect for their preeminent market position, great products and the fact that we have a shared vision for the future of coaching. Together, we have developed the most advanced coaching solution available today and are significantly investing in platform development to serve coaches and coaching facilities with the industry’s best technology and support services.”
Recent partnerships between CoachNow and leading international associations such as PGA of Australia, PGA of New Zealand, Confederation of Professional Golf (CPG) and TGI Golf demonstrate this commitment to invest by providing PGA Professionals and coaches with platform access and learning opportunities around the topic of coaching technology.
To find out more about CoachNow Academy, contact international@golfgenius.com or watch the launch webinar.