James Sieckmann – BIO

James Sieckmann is the Director of Instruction at The Golf Academy at Shadow Ridge Country Club in Omaha, Nebraska. He is known as the “Master of the Modern Short Game,” and has instructed more than 80 PGA and LPGA Tour Players. He has authored two books: “Your Short Game Solution: Mastering the Finesse Game from 120 Yards and In” and “Your Putting Solution: A Tour Proven Approach to Mastering the Greens.”

Awards and honors include being a nine-time Nebraska Section Teacher of the Year, Golf Digest Top 50 Teachers in America, Golf Magazine Top 100 Teachers in America.

Current short game coach to: Tom Pernice, Emiliano Grillo, Ben Crane, Smylie Kaufman, Skip Kendall, Julietta Granada, Charley Hoffman, IK Kim, Hudson Swafford, Cameron Tringale, and Duffy Waldorf.