Le Triomphe Golf Academy positioned among the finest golf academies in the world.

Broussard, LA -- (SBWIRE) -- 06/28/2011 -- Le Triomphe Golf and Country Club, home of the prestigious Louisiana Chitimacha Open, a PGA Nationwide® Tour Event, announced today the launch of the Le Triomphe Golf Academy. "We have assembled a stellar group of instructors under our Director of Golf, Craig Perks and will showcase their talent in our indoor teaching facility," says Le Triomphe General Manager and Chief Operating Officer Dawna Waterbury. "Combine Craig and team's expertise and knowledge with the technology and comfort of our academy and you have a recipe for world-class golf instruction."

Perks, the 2002 winner of TPC Sawgrass and a contributing commentator on the Golf Channel, will participate in instruction and will lead the team of Christopher Popp, PGA "Class A" Professionals Jeffrey Perry, Matthew Berry, and PGA Apprentice John Hargrave.

"This is an exciting new chapter in Le Triomphe's 25 year history," says Waterbury. "We look forward to being a destination teaching facility for golfers of all ages and levels."

About Le Triomphe Golf Academy
Le Triomphe Golf Academy is a world-class teaching facility. It is equipped with the latest in teaching technology and gives students the ability to launch balls from climate-controlled, technology-driven, teaching bays with 16 foot ceilings onto an outdoor practice range. It is also equipped with a golf fitness evaluation area and expert club fitting technology.

About Le Triomphe Golf and Country Club
Le Triomphe Golf and Country Club is a private 18-hole facility designed in 1985 by the world famous architect Robert Trent Jones, Jr. and is considered one of the finest golf and country clubs and residential communities in the southern United States. Le Triomphe's management and staff are firmly committed to providing quality and service to all its members and their guests. For more information please visit http://www.letriomphe.com.

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Broussard, LA -- (SBWIRE) -- 03/29/2011 -- New Orleans Saints Head Coach Sean Payton and Assistant Head Coach, Joe Vitt, enjoyed a round of golf at Le Triomphe Golf and Country Club in Broussard on Saturday with golf professional Blaine Lindsly, and Le Triomphe General Manager/COO Dawna Waterbury.

The foursome were able to enjoy the championship course before this week's prestigious Louisiana Chitimacha Open, a Nationionwide® PGA Tour event that brings the world's top young golf professionals to Acadiana.

2011 marks the 20th anniversary of the tournament, which has donated $3.75 million to many local charities since its incorporation and the 25th anniversary of Le Triomphe Golf and Country Club. The public is invited to attend the event which begins Thursday, March 24 and continues through to Sunday, March 27th. For ticket information, please call the Chitimacha Louisiana Open office at 337-593-8000.

About Le Triomphe Golf and Country Club
Le Triomphe Golf and Country Club is a private 18-hole facility designed by the world famous architect Robert Trent Jones, Jr. and is considered one of the finest golf and country clubs and residential communities in the southern United States. Le Triomphe's management and staff are firmly committed to providing quality and service to all its members and their guests. For more information please visit http://www.letriomphe.com.

About the Chitmacha Lousiana Open
The mission of the Louisiana Open is to bring professional golf to South Louisiana while being able to better the Acadiana area through charitable giving.

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