Player Development Award Winners

More from the NGCOA: courses using creativity in golfer outreach are the ones making the strongest strides to "grow the game." Ideas like the "Nine & Dine League," $30 packages that pull in "40 to 45 people a week" for nine holes and sundown dinner at the course.

Or, youth-targeted scorecards that have pictures instead of numbers. (I frowned out on #16, but rebounded with a smiley face on #17!)