{"id":75,"date":"2013-04-18T22:45:42","date_gmt":"2013-04-18T16:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pointblankgolf.com\/?page_id=75"},"modified":"2016-03-28T20:56:16","modified_gmt":"2016-03-28T14:56:16","slug":"how-to-play","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pointblankgolf.com\/index.php\/how-to-play\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Play"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, here are some creative ways to improve your event with The POINT BLANK CHALLENGE Target Game:<\/p>\n<p>ON THE RANGE &gt; \u00a0Set up the target 36&#8242; away from the Tee Area (you CAN set it further away, but NOT any closer). \u00a0Invite players to grab a mid-iron and &#8220;take a chance&#8221; for, say, \u00a0$5 per swing\/3 for $10. \u00a0If someone hits the target, reward them with a prize based on the area they hit! \u00a0NOTE &gt; PBC INSERTS can receive up to a DOZEN HITS so there&#8217;s NO NEED TO REPLACE them during the contest.<\/p>\n<p>For prizes, most will use Pro Shop Gift Certificates (i.e., $25 for White Area, $50 for Green Area, $75 for INSIDE the BALL, $100 for a Piece of the Black Circle and $200 for the Bull&#8217;s Eye!). \u00a0Of course, Ipods, Tablets, Ipads &amp; Big Screen TV&#8217;s are other PRIZES that can generate excitement!<\/p>\n<p>ON THE COURSE &gt; Choose a wide-open FLAT Tee (preferably a Par 5 where you might expect to wait a bit, anyway). \u00a0Use YELLOW or ORANGE Balls for easy pick-up &amp; have plenty of them. \u00a0To be extra cautious, use a Driving Range MAT on the Tee AND\/OR a 9&#8242; PRACTICE NET behind the Target (Note &gt; these items can be purchased on the internet for $50 &#8211; $75).<\/p>\n<p>INSTRUCTORS &gt; Golf Professional clients have found that the Point Blank Challenge can be a FUN ADDITION to your CLINICS and even Private Lessons! \u00a0A player can&#8217;t &#8220;cast the club&#8221; and hit the target. \u00a0Over time, they learn to &#8220;trap&#8221; the ball by setting their wrists sooner in the takeaway. \u00a0A 5, 6 or 7 Iron \u00a0would be the clubs of choice for most players.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pp-fb-like-btn-wrap\"><div class=\"fb-like\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.pointblankgolf.com\/index.php\/how-to-play\/\" data-share=\"true\" data-layout=\"button_count\" data-width=\"135\" data-show-faces=\"\" data-action=\"like\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, here are some creative ways to improve your event with The POINT BLANK CHALLENGE Target Game: ON THE RANGE &gt; \u00a0Set up the target 36&#8242; away from the Tee Area (you CAN set it further away, but NOT any closer). \u00a0Invite players to grab a mid-iron and &#8220;take a chance&#8221; for, say, \u00a0$5 per [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9192192,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pointblankgolf.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/75"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pointblankgolf.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pointblankgolf.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pointblankgolf.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9192192"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pointblankgolf.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.pointblankgolf.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/75\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":660,"href":"https:\/\/www.pointblankgolf.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/75\/revisions\/660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pointblankgolf.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}