About Different Strokes

Two Locations, Same Premium Golf Experience

Different Strokes now has two locationsLouisville, KY, and New Albany, IN—offering spacious driving ranges designed for golfers of all skill levels. With plenty of room to practice, our facilities provide a top-tier experience for beginners and seasoned players alike.

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Covered Bays, Toptracer Tech & Endless Targets

Both locations feature covered, heated, hitting bays for year-round comfort, along with Toptracer technology for those looking to track their shots or play virtual courses. In addition to our covered bays, we offer expansive hitting areas and a variety of target distances, allowing you to fine-tune every aspect of your game.

Flexible Hours, No Time Limits & Year-Round Play

With seasonal hours that adjust based on daylight and weather conditions, we make it easy to fit practice into your schedule. Plus, there’s no time limit per customer, so you can take your time and enjoy your session at your own pace.

Rain or shine, Different Strokes ensures a great practice experience with a combination of natural grass and turf hitting options. Our facilities are open year-round, with closures only on major holidays or during severe weather.

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Master Your Short Game in Louisville

Hone your touch around the greens with our exclusive short game area and putting green, available only at our Louisville location. Practice everything from delicate chip shots to challenging bunker play on well-maintained greens with strategically placed targets. Our putting green, designed with natural contours and multiple holes, replicates real course conditions to help you improve green reading, distance control, and overall putting technique. Whether you're sharpening precision or building confidence, this dedicated space is perfect for lowering your scores.

Level Up Your Game with PGA-Certified Instruction

Looking to refine your swing, improve your short game, or gain more confidence on the course? Our PGA-certified teaching professionals offer expert instruction tailored to golfers of all skill levels. Whether you're just getting started or fine-tuning your technique, personalized coaching can help you reach your goals faster.

Our Leadership

Frankie Hilbert –Business Operations Manager

Frankie Hilbert brings a wealth of experience in event management and the nonprofit sector to Different Strokes. As our Business Operations Manager at both of our locations, Frankie’s expertise ensures that everything runs smoothly, from day-to-day operations to creating exceptional experiences for our guests.

A Louisville native and proud Trinity Rock, Frankie is deeply committed to his community. He founded his own nonprofit, Frankie's Family, which raises funds for the Salvation Army Angel Tree program in Louisville. Through his efforts, Frankie has helped sponsor hundreds of Angel Tree participants, bringing joy and making Christmas truly special for those in need.

When he’s not at Different Strokes, you’ll likely find Frankie cheering on his beloved Louisville Cardinals. His passion for people, service, and sports makes him an invaluable member of our team.

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Tony Williams – Superintendent 

Tony Williams is the backbone of Different Strokes, serving as the Superintendent for both our Louisville and New Albany locations. With over 20 years of dedication to our team, Tony knows the range like the back of his hand. His deep expertise and commitment to excellence have played a vital role in continually enhancing our facilities and ensuring an exceptional experience for our guests.

As our resident range expert, Tony’s attention to detail and hands-on approach make him an invaluable asset. Whether it’s maintaining top-tier conditions or implementing new improvements, Tony's passion for his work shines through in everything he does.

A proud Kentucky fan, Tony enjoys spending his free time with his wife and son, Collin. His warmth, knowledge, and dedication embody the spirit of Different Strokes, and we’re grateful to have him on our team.

Hudson Hummel – Assistant Business Operations Manager

Hudson brings a lifelong passion for golf and a strong background in sports management to the team.

A Louisville native, Hudson attended Trinity High School before continuing his academic and athletic career at Bellarmine University, where he played collegiate golf, earned Honor Roll recognition, and studied Sports Administration. He began playing golf at the age of four and has developed a deep knowledge of the game through years of experience both on and off the course.

A longtime and loyal Different Strokes customer, Hudson joined the team as an intern in the spring of 2025 while completing his degree. Now stepping into a full-time role, he is excited to apply his expertise to daily operations and help support the continued growth and success of the range.

Hudson loves working at Different Strokes because every day brings something new. Whether he is working at the range or in the office, no two days are the same, and he enjoys the variety and challenges that come with the role.

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