March 15th - March 17th

Team Titleist Academy

Greystone Golf & Country Club | Hoover, AL

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The Ultimate Team Titleist Instruction Experience

The Team Titleist Academy is back with a singular focus: game improvement through elite coaching. This year, we’ve refined the experience to ensure every moment is purposeful, impactful, and designed to elevate your performance.

The 2026 Team Titleist Academy will take place at the Greystone Performance Center, home of Blackburn Golf. In partnership with Mark Blackburn and his world-class coaching team, we’ve built an itinerary centered entirely around elite instruction, measurable improvement, and personalized development.

This is a true performance-driven experience. Expect focused coaching sessions, proven training methodologies, and an environment designed to help you better understand your swing.

If you’re looking for an Academy that prioritizes meaningful progress and elite coaching above all else, this is it.

**Please note, lodging and transportation is not included for this event. You will be responsible for booking your own accommodations and travel to and from the Academy each day.

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Highlights Include:

  • Comprehensive instructional clinics led by Blackburn Golf
  • Performance driven coaching environment designed specifically for measurable improvement
  • Limited field to prioritize individual assessments, personalized feedback and meaningful coach-to-player interaction
  • Optional rounds of golf on Championship courses 
  • Lunch on Monday & Tuesday
  • Titleist Tee Gift

Rates:

  • $ 3,500 USD/per person
  • Optional Golf: $200 for 18-holes, including a cart (9-hole option available)
  • Please note, lodging and transportation is not included for this event. You will be responsible for booking your own accommodations and travel to and from the Academy each day.



Schedule of Events

Sunday, March 15th 

Time  


1:00 PM    

Check-in at Blackburn Academy  

2:00 PM- 4:30 PM                    

Golf Instruction

Evening

Dinner on Own

Monday, March 16th 

Time


9:00 AM -12:00 PM

Golf Instruction

12:00 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM  

Golf Instruction

3:30 PM

Optional Golf/Tee Times


Tuesday, March 17th 

Time


9:00 AM- 12:00 PM   

Golf Instruction

12:00 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM

Optional Golf/Departures



*Please note the schedule above is subject to change

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there handicap / skill requirements?

Players of all skillsets and handicaps are welcome to register. This event is intented for those who are looking to elevate their game and on a journey to continous improvement on the course.

Players of all skillsets and handicaps are welcome to register. This event is intented for those who are looking to elevate their game and on a journey to continous improvement on the course.

Are additional guests allowed?

This is a golfer’s only event. Additional guests and spectators are not permitted. 

This is a golfer’s only event. Additional guests may be permitted to stay at the resort but will not have access to the daily activites or on-course spectating. 

What does the golf instruction consist of?

Our clinics feature comprehensive golf instruction led by a team of world-renowned instructors. Each session is designed to provide a holistic approach to golf, covering technique, strategy, and proper fit equipment. The itinerary balances hands-on instruction with insights into all facets of play to elevate every part of your game.

Our clinics feature comprehensive golf instruction led by a team of world-renowned instructors. Each session is designed to provide a holistic approach to golf, covering technique, strategy, and mental aspects of the game. We’re currently developing an itinerary that balances hands-on instruction with insights into all facets of play to elevate every part of your game.

How do I book a Tee Time?

Once your registration is complete, a Team Titleist staff member will reach out to help coordinate a tee time following the instructional clinics. Please note that golf is optional and will be $200 per player, including cart. A 9-hole option may be available upon request.

The Plantation Course and Seaside Course include a cart and 1 forecaddie per foursome. Gratuity is not included. Recommended gratuity is $40/player.

Are accommodations included?

Accommodations are not included. Please note that Greystone Golf & Country Club does not offer on-site lodging. Guests are responsible for booking their own accommodations and arranging transportation to and from the course each day.

Local options:

  • Hampton Inn 280/Eagles Point
  • Marriott Birmingham
  • Valley Hotel
  • Grand Bohemian

We will have an arrival lunch on Sunday afternoon at check-in, an evening dinner on Monday, and a  post-golf lunch after Tuesday's round.

What is not included?

Airfare and travel are not included in the price. Meals and additional activities outside of the schedule of events are not included.

Airfare and travel are not included in the price. Meals and additional activities outside of the schedule of events are not included.

What is the payment and cancellation policy?

In the event you have questions or need to cancel, please email TT@Titleist.com

Please note, all sales are considered final and non-refundable. In the event that you are unable to attend, we will make every effort to facilitate the transfer of your purchase to another individual, with the aim of providing a refund to you. Refunds will be given the full amount, less 5% processing fees. 

In the event you have questions or need to cancel, please email TT@Titleist.com. Refunds will be given the full amount, less 5% processing fees prior to February 21, 2025.


Please note, all sales are considered final and non-refundable after February 21, 2025. In the event that you are unable to attend, we will make every effort to facilitate the transfer of your purchase to another individual, with the aim of providing a refund to you.

Instructors

Mark Blackburn

Originally from England, Mark Blackburn came to the U.S. in 1994 on a college golf scholarship and earned a BS in Coaching from the University of Southern Mississippi, where he was a multiple letterman and team captain. After playing professionally, injuries and performance inconsistencies led Mark to question traditional golf instruction and develop a holistic, sport-science–based teaching model. He founded Blackburn Golf in 2000 and now serves as Director of Instruction at The Blackburn Golf Academy at Greystone Golf & Country Club. Mark coaches golfers of all levels worldwide using a movement-based, technology-driven approach focused on efficient, repeatable performance.

Brian Speakman

Originally from Milton, Florida, Brian earned a BS in Marketing from Auburn University and an MBA from UAB. A PGA member since 2002, he completed the PGA Instructor Certification in 2009. Brian brings extensive experience as a former Head Professional and General Manager at Perdido Bay Golf Club. He transitioned to full-time instruction in 2008 and joined the Blackburn Golf team as Lead Instructor in 2014. Following the opening of the Greystone Performance Center, Brian became Operations Director and CFO. He teaches players of all levels and oversees all lesson programming at Blackburn Golf.