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Tennessee Golf Foundation and First Tee pledge to fund Audubon clubhouse and youth programs; city to allocate $3.92M from Leftwich tennis

Memphis City Council (Budget / Public Safety / Planning & Zoning / Other Standing Committees convened) · December 16, 2025
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Summary

The Tennessee Golf Foundation and First Tee unveiled plans for an Audubon clubhouse to host youth programming; the administration and committee agreed to reallocate $3.92 million toward the Audubon clubhouse and Bellevue/Jesse Turner improvements and asked for partner oversight and long‑term endowment commitments.

Memphis — A public–private push to expand youth golf and life‑skills programming at Audubon Park took shape Dec. 16 when the Tennessee Golf Foundation and First Tee detailed plans for a new Audubon clubhouse that would host the First Tee's Memphis headquarters.

Whit Turnbow, president of the Tennessee Golf Foundation, told City Council committee members that the foundation will lead fundraising and expects to raise roughly half the project cost. The proposed clubhouse would combine pro‑shop and restaurant functions with classroom and…

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