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Our Top 10 Coaching Tips for the Beginner Golfer…By: Charlene Bendt and Tasha Bohlig, PGA…Published 10/13/2020 | Last Edited 4/5/2023   One of the most magical aspects of teaching a new golfer is the opportunity to help a student

The Plan…By: Tom Sargent, PGA…Although the following is an important element or every level of instruction it is written for those who are new to the profession and are beginning the fascinating world of golf instruction. I find it

SEE IT, FEEL IT, DO IT…By: Jamie Mulligan, PGA…As someone who has known Jamie Mulligan for more than 20 years, I have had the pleasure of being able to closely observe him coach golf at the highest level. I am a witness to the golf

Two Questions to Simplify Your Game – Why Your Golf Ball has the Answers…By: Tim MItchell, PGA…If Brandel Chamblee was here today conversing with a bunch of our fellow teaching professionals from around the region, he might have a

The Golden Zimpert…By: Josh Alpert, PGA…While to this day I credit my grandpa for instilling in me a love for playing the game of golf, both my grandparents helped shape valuable aspects of who I am as a golf instructor.   Every

Words of Wisdom…From the Players…“Putt to the picture”- Tiger woods   “Don’t let your golf influence your attitude, let your attitude influence your golf”- Rory McIlroy   “I wait for the movies, pick the one that looks good,

Words of Wisdom…Other Smart People…  As a PGA Member you are a celebrity at your facility.  And you get to go to the golf course every day and get paid for it! Is that a great job or what?”- Jim Remy, PGA Past President    

FINDING TRUE NEUTRAL…BY: BILL HULBERT, PGA…A “neutral” grip is a good place to start with beginners and often a desired change for others.  But what is a true neutral grip, and how do we create it with a student?   What often goes

Let’s Define Practice…By: Bob Madsen, PGA…Repetition and Drill One type of practice is repetition and drill. Successfully doing the same thing over and over again is practically the definition of practice. It’s a consistency-building