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Justin Poynter, Crown Golf at Texas Rangers G.C., Arlington, 22.) Adam Schriber, LochenHeath G.C., Williamsburg, 2.) Martin Hall (14), The Club at Ibis, West Palm Beach, 7.) Jason Sutton, Colleton River C. Bluffton, 6.) BOB TOSKI (29) VOTES: 565 LESSON RATE: $250/hour FACILITY: Toski Golf, Lake Worth, Fla. 2 Scottie Scheffler is back to defend his title while No. Mario Bevilacqua, TPC Summerlin, Las Vegas, 5.) OHIO. STEVEN DEBOER / 33 Steven DeBoer Golf Academy, Hanceville, Ala. $120/HR. Nick Iacono, Chester Valley G.C., Malvern, 14.) The PGA Tour is closed, for now. Don Parsons, Twin Lakes G. JASON BARRY / 35 Springdale G.C., Princeton, N.J. $150/HR. Dennis Sales, Dennis Sales Golf, Argyle, 25.) of Virginia, Richmond, 15.) Mike Shannon, Sea Island Golf Performance Center, St. Simons Island, 6.) I was reading the most recent issue of Golf Digest magazine and they listed the top instructors by state. Terry Rowles (T-50), Mountain Ridge C.C., West Caldwell, 3.) Shane Allen, Heron Lakes C.C., Mobile, 1.) Justin Hill, Justin Hill Golf Academy, Little Rock, RELATED: Golf Digest's new list of America's 50 Best Teachers, 1.) He will not only improve your swing mechanics, but help you shoot lower scores. MATT WILSON / 37 Baltusrol G.C., Springfield, N.J. $220/HR. 3 in the Official World Golf Ranking and the same in the . NICK DUNN / 34 Altus Performance at Old American G.C., The Colony, Texas $200/HR. Jason Guss, Jason Guss Golf Academy at Hawk Hollow, Bath Township, 4.) The 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill Club and Lodge in Orlando is next up on the PGA Tour schedule, the third designated event in four weeks. Kay Cornelius, Foothills G.C., Phoenix, 29.) Kammy Maxfeldt, Birchwood C.C., Westport, 3.) Jon Reigstad, Keller G. MIKE ADAMS (2) VOTES: 2,030 LESSON RATE: $350/hour FACILITY: Fiddler's Elbow C.C., Bedminster Twp., N.J. If you normally whip the club inside, this drill will be difficult at first. Kellie Stenzel, Palm Beach Par-3 G. Cse. If youre a slicer, set your trail hand at the top so your palm is facing away from youlike a free throw shooter. Next, place a ball on a tee thats submerged in the sand (above). Grayson Zacker, Jim McLean Golf School at The Biltmore Miami, Coral Gables, 39.) Kathy Hart Wood, Fiddlers Elbow C.C., Bedminster Township, 19.) Richard Franklin, Deerpath G. Andrew Navarro, The Club at 3 Creek, Jackson, RELATED: Butch Harmon's Greatest Driving Lesson. GOLF DIGEST MAY EARN A PORTION OF SALES FROM PRODUCTS THAT ARE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR SITE AS PART OF OUR AFFILIATE PARTNERSHIPS WITH RETAILERS. Why start with the club in front of the ball? Kids Golf Master Kids Teacher, Golf Digest Best Young Teacher & Golf Digest Best Teacher in the State as well as a GRAA Top 50 Growth of the Game Teaching Professional. Theyre also able to better calibrate the length of their arm swing and the speed needed to hit the ball the right distance. KATIE DETLEFSEN DAHL / 34 West Bay C., Estero, Fla. $160/HR. Here, you can find the coaches who work with the best players on the professional tours and an instructor near you who can help you with your game. Golf Digest's editors surveyed teachers from their state and national rankings and . 3.) $250/HR. Ben Willman, Axis Golf Academy, Cypress, 38.) Without fluid dynamics, youll get stuck or tend to get to the right positions too slowly. John Perna, TPS Player Service, Naperville, 2.) Jonathan Mielke, Oak Hills C.C., Omaha, 7.) Gary Wiren, Trump International G.C., West Palm Beach, 21.) Brian Dobbie, Trump National, Bedminster Township, 14.) Martin Lucas, Operation 36 Golf, Lillington, 1.) Cse., East Lansing, 17.) T-50.) JIM SUTTIE (35) VOTES: 424 LESSON RATE: $250/hour FACILITY: The Golf Academy at TwinEagles, Naples, Fla. JASON SEDAN / 37 Old Marsh G.C., Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. $350/HR. Brando Tommasi, Jim McLean Golf School at The Biltmore Miami, Coral Gables, 49.) Patrick Nuber, GolfTEC Headquarters, Englewood, 6.) TYLER SLOCUM / 30 Fresh Meadow C.C., Lake Success, N.Y. $200/HR. 1.) JEREMY ANDERSON / 39 Legacy Golf Performance Center, Phoenix $300/HR. Dana Rader, Belfair Learning Center, Bluffton, 2.) Michael Finney, University of Louisville G.C., Simpsonville, 2.) Todd Anderson (18), PGA Tour Performance Center at TPC Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach, 8.) Bob Toski (35), Toski Golf, Lake Worth, 10.) The two-toned ball will help you see this steady movement. Carol Preisinger, Kiawah Island Golf Learning Center, 4.) By practicing these tosses, I find that when it comes time to execute short shots, theyre less concerned about technique and thinking about 15 other things, because the focus changes to what they want the ball to do. Todd Graves, Graves Golf Academy, Edmond, 5.) CARLA OVERHISER / 35 John Webster Golf Academy at The Breakers, Palm Beach $275/HR. Rick Grayson, Rivercut G. DAVID ANGELOTTI / 33 Sea Island G.C., St. Simons Island, Ga. $245/HR. JAMIE PUTERBAUGH / 38 Aviara Golf Academy, Carlsbad, Calif. $195/HR. Joe Meglen, GolfTEC Stonebrook, Middleburg Heights, 12.) - Paul Kaster Golf Coaching. Steve Ball, Ball Golf Center, Oklahoma City, 6.) Cse., Birmingham, 5.) 4.) Jason McFarland, Heights Golf, Little Rock, 3.) RYAN RODY / 37 Southern Hills C.C., Tulsa $200/HR. Long hours on the range? John Bierkan, Aronimink G.C., Newtown Square, 3.) Barrington Golf Club's Todd Casabella is the highest ranked Northeast Ohio golf instructor in the 2019 Golf Digest Best Teachers by State rankings, as listed in the magazine's December issue. He is recognized as one of "America's Top Golf Instructors and Club Fitters" specializing in the body-swing connection and computerized video swing analysis. Pia Nilsson (17), Vision54 at Talking Stick G.C., Scottsdale, 2.) at Mirasol, Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. Bruce Furman, Langdon Farms G.C., Aurora, 6.) 22.) Editor's note: Data insights exclusively provided by Golf Digest-partner Arccos, golf's No. JOE COMPITELLO / 37 Indian Creek (Fla.) C.C. Jorge Parada, Liberty National G.C., Jersey City, 17.) Erika Larkin (T-46), Creighton Farms, Aldie, 2.) BRYAN DOUGHERTY / 36* Hollywood G.C., Deal, N.J. $200/HR. ANDY PLUMMER (22) VOTES: 750 LESSON RATE: $350/hour FACILITY: Stack & Tilt Miami at Turnberry Isle, Aventura, Fla. Mark Durland, Durland Golf School at Naples Grande, Naples, 33.) Meglen, who was listed in 2021 by Golfers Digest as the 11th best instructor in Ohio, said that more golfers in the 20-35 age group have been picking up the sport in the last couple of years. Andrew Rice (32), The Club at Savannah Harbor, Savannah, 3.) Top-10 Tony has four top-10 finishes in his past seven starts and seven top-20s in that span. Golf Digest says"For 20 years, Golf Digest has produced the most comprehensive instructor rankings in the gameanchored by peer evaluation from hundreds of elite teachers across the country. Maria Palozola, St. Louis Golf Lessons, 8.) Stephen Aumock, Gleneagles C.C., Plano, 44.) Jamie Puterbaugh, Aviara Golf Academy, Carlsbad, 43.) As you probably know, the goal in a greenside bunker isnt to hit the ball; its to swing through the sand under the ball. Mark Heartfield, Sankaty Head G.C., Siasconset, 12.) Feedback and consistencythose are my two buzzwords for practice. What does it take to be one of the Best Young Teachers in America? I will show you the proper clubface relative to the target. Morgan Hale, Dewsweepers Golf, Mobile, 6.) 7 . Jim Schuman, Blue Mound G. & C.C., Milwaukee, 12.) . GREG DUCHARME / 31 Michael Breed Golf Academy, Greenwich, Conn. $300/HR. HENRY STETINA / 36 Red Hawk G.C., Las Cruces, N.M. $150/HR. Bob is proud and honored to have been selected as one of GOLFTIPS Magazine Top 25 Instructors in America and voted by his peers as one of Golf Digest's best in . JON SCHOEPF / 30 Rolling Hills C.C., Rolling Hills Estates, Calif. $250/HR. Michael Lamanna, Phoenician G.C., Scottsdale, 30.) $140/HR. Brech Spradley has been named again to the Golf Digest Best Teachers in State for the 2019-2020 season. He does happen to be GOLFTEC's Vice President of Instruction, a Top 50 Teacher in America, No. MORGAN HALE / 33* Dewsweepers Downtown, Mobile, Ala. $125/HR. AARON ASEDO / 37 Knickerbocker C.C., Tenafly, N.J. $200/HR. Now make a backswing while applying pressure on the stick with your trail foot. THE MATERIAL ON THIS SITE MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED, DISTRIBUTED, TRANSMITTED, CACHED OR OTHERWISE USED, EXCEPT WITH THE PRIOR WRITTEN PERMISSION OF DISCOVERY GOLF, INC. 2023 DISCOVERY GOLF, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, The most talented young instructors in the game: Golf Digest's new Best Young Teachers list, Straighten your curveballs with your hands, The Arnie Awards 2022: Golfers Who Give Back, How to raise your Fitness IQ and train smarter, Learn to skim, not dig in greenside bunkers, Hit your pitches like your tossing a ball. Jon Schoepf, Rolling Hills C.C., Los Angeles, 46.) 2 Paul Kaster voted Best in NJ by Golf Digest Again! 2.) Patrick Coyner, Baltimore C.C., Lutherville-Timonium, 10.) The more you exaggerate the lead hand on top, the more youll promote a fade. Rick Sessinghaus (37), Sessinghaus Performance Systems, Glendale, 6.) Jeff Isler, Jeff Isler Golf, Southlake, 41.) Todd Meyer, Boone Valley G.C., Augusta, 9.) Voted #1 Instructor in Oklahoma by Golf Digest 4 times. DAVID LEADBETTER (4) VOTES: 1,403 LESSON RATE: $3,500/half-day FACILITY: David Leadbetter Golf Academy at ChampionsGate, Orlando, 9.) Brad Lardon, The Club at Las Campana, Santa Fe, 3.) ), Scottsdale, 18.) NORTHEAST. The answer? 28.) John Hobbins, Greenside Golf Academy, Nexus Club, New York City, 27.) MIKE BENNETT (T-39) VOTES: 564 LESSON RATE: $300/hour FACILITY: Stack & Tilt Miami at Turnberry Isle, Aventura, Fla. 37.) You can make a not-so-good swing on the range and still hit a good shot. ANDREW NAVARRO / 36 The Club at 3 Creek, Jackson, Wyo. Cse., Oakdale, 11.) iPad. The list highlighted 14 Minnesota golf instructors. MICHAEL BREED (16) VOTES: 886 LESSON RATE: $500/hour FACILITY: Michael Breed Golf Academy (Trump G. Links at Ferry Point), New York City, 17.) John Dunham, Zionsville Golf Practice Center, 11.) ERICA STONER / 25* Raleigh (N.C.) C.C. Mike Small, U. of Illinois, Champaign, 15.) You might even resort to grabbing a water-hole ball as a precaution. Cse., Long Beach, Calif. Mike Bender (4), Mike Bender Golf Academy at Magnolia Plantation, Lake Mary, 2.) Jerry King, Gozzer Ranch G. and Lake C., Harrison, 3.) NICK IACONO / 34 Chester Valley G.C., Malvern, Pa. $175/HR. Brad Fellers, Prairie View G.C., Carmel, 4.) JONATHAN BUCHANAN / 38 Dallas C.C. John Battaglia, PGA West Golf Academy, La Quinta, 55.) Matt Wilson, Baltusrol G.C., Springfield, 4.) Thomas Valdez, GolfTEC Houston, Galleria, 32.) Jon Hardesty, HP Golf Academy, Nicholasville, 9.) Darrell Kestner, Deepdale G.C., Manhasset, 7.) First, stick a tee in the sand so half of it is submerged. CALIFORNIA BY SOUTHLAND GOLF MAGAZINE. Garrett Chaussard, Skokie C.C., Glencoe, 6.) Watch Golf Digest's latest "Every Hole At" course videos below: Mark Costaregni, Atlantic G.C., Bridgehampton, 29.) Student: Mitch Robinson (31, 19-handicap) In high school, an awkward fall on a trampoline left Mitch paralyzed from the neck down. James Hong, Harbor Links G. Cse., Overland Park, 1.) Angie Ause, Oak Marsh G. Rory McIlroy, No. Jon McLean, The Club at 3 Creek, Jackson, 2.) John Dunigan, Applebrook G.C., Malvern, 2.) Rob Labritz, GlenArbor G.C., Bedford Hills, 18.) JOE MEGLEN / 38* Stonewater G.C., Highland Heights, Ohio $140/HR. Andy Traynor, Plane Truth Golf, Dallas, 24.) Kiel Alderink, The Academy at Black Creek, Chattanooga, 13.) DREW STECKEL / 36 Southern Highlands G.C., Las Vegas $350/HR. DAVID TARASCHI / 34 Burlington C.C., Mount Holly, N.J. $200/HR. Jennifer Hudson, Sankaty Head G.C., Siasconset, 13.) BRIAN GUSSIS / 38 GolfTec Woodbridge, Metuchen, N.J. $250/HR. SHAUN WEBB (NR)VOTES: 420LESSON RATE: $500/hourFACILITY: Athletic Motion Golf, Cartersville, Ga. Others spend their days teaching indoors on simulators. STAN UTLEY (20) VOTES: 782 LESSON RATE: $500/hour FACILITY: Grayhawk Learning Center, Scottsdale. Steve Johnson, The Golf Ranch, Richardson, 30.) 21.) Jack Lumpkin, Sea Island Golf Performance Center, St. Simons Island, 5.) David Leadbetter (8), David Leadbetter Golf Academy at ChampionsGate, 5.) Kelly Mitchum, Pinehurst Resort, Pinehurst, 6.) 5 Time Nominee by Golf Magazine for Top 100 Teachers in U.S. 5 Time Nominee by Golf Magazine for Top 100 Teachers in U.S. Titleist Performance Institute Level III Instructor (* Only professional in Oklahoma) John Kostis, JPK Golf Instruction, Scottsdale, 1.) MIKE MALASKA (19) VOTES: 813 LESSON RATE: $450/hour FACILITY: Malaska Golf at Superstition Mountain G. & C.C., Gold Canyon, Ariz. Ayumi Hori, Encino Balboa G. Colby Huffman, Golf Channel Academy at Wood Wind G.C., Westfield, 7.) He is a "Class A" Member of the PGA of America & PGA Certified Professional in Instruction . Cse., West Dover, 1.) Andrew Brewer, Bayville G.C., Virginia Beach, 8.) Steve Holmes, Westlake G. Derek Uyeda, The Grand G.C., San Diego, 21.) Brian Mogg, Waldorf Astoria G.C., Orlando, 22.) of Virginia, Richmond, 11.) JARED BUTTS / 36 Will Robins Golf, Folsom, Calif. $150/HR. Now try to clip the tee under the ball, which will pop the ball out like a bunker shot. CHRIS COMO (9) VOTES: 2,106 LESSON RATE: $1,500/hour FACILITY: Dallas National Golf Club, Dallas. Jimmy Ballard, Jimmy Ballard Golf, Key Largo, 18.) Kevin Shimomura, Ko Olina Golf Academy, Kapolei, 4.) James Jordan, Woodley Lakes G. MARK WALDER / 39 DiJulia Golf, New Hope, Pa. $175/HR. Josh Cook, Josh Cook Golf Academy, Wichita, 4.) MIKE KRAHE / 36* Tour Striker Golf Academy at Raven G.C., Phoenix $165/HR. I use resistance to create awareness of what their bad tendencies are, so theyre more incentivized to fix them. Chris Smeal, FCG Academy at Stadium Golf Center, San Diego, 28.) Mike Diffley, Pelham C.C., Pelham Manor, 1.) The PGA Tour stays in the Sunshine State for the Arnold Palmer Invitational, AKA the one they play at Bay Hill each year, AKA the one where all the stars are returning this year with it being a . As they make practice backswings, the weight of the basket discourages them from pulling the clubhead to the inside. To keep it in place, you need to rotate your forearms less during the takeaway and keep the clubhead and bucket just in front of your hands on a more vertical plane (above). Brian Speakman, Blackburn Golf Academy at Greystone G. & C.C., Birmingham, 8.) . AARON ASEDO / 35* . Tim Lambert, Southwest Golf Ranch, Lebanon, 10.) Bob Lasken, Arroyo Trabuco G.C., Mission Viejo, 23.) Leighann Albaugh, Magnolia Green G.C., Moseley, 6.) That promotes a closed clubface. 20.) TRILLIUM ROSE (T-50) VOTES: 428 LESSON RATE: $235/hour FACILITY: Woodmont C.C., Rockville, Md. Ryan Smith, Marc Lapointe Golf, Fort Mill, 1.) Cse., Oskaloosa, 5.) October 31, 2017. ALANA SWAIN / 34 PGA Tour Performance Center at TPC Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach $225/HR. BRANDO TOMMASI / 39 Jim McLean Golf School at Miami Beach (Fla.) G.C. Jeff Leishman, The Dye Preserve, Jupiter, 23.) Mike Dickson, MCG Golf Academy at Little Bennett, Clarksburg, 8.) CHERYL ANDERSON (47) VOTES: 477 LESSON RATE: $250/hour FACILITY: Mike Bender Golf Academy (Magnolia Plantation G.C. Dustin Miller, Black Bear G.C., Parker, 13.) $150/HR. Jason Birnbaum, Manhattan Woods G.C., West Nyack, 5.) RICK SESSINGHAUS (NR) VOTES: 487 LESSON RATE: $300/hour FACILITY: Sessinghaus Performance Systems, Glendale, Calif. RUSHI OZA / 36 Highland Creek G.C., Charlotte $90/HR. OLIVER POLLAND / 30* Jim McLean Golf School at the Biltmore Miami, Coral Gables, Fla. $300/HR. $150/HR. Will Ellender, Fox Hills Learning Center, Plymouth, 14.) Mark was recently ranked 7th on Golf Digest's Top 50 Instructors in Washington State. John Ray Leary, Hansen Dam G. Deploying our trained panel of more than . The Best Golf Courses in Every State. Connie DeMattia, Cantigny G.C., Wheaton, 9.) Noah Horstman, West Coast Golf Academy, Medford, 7.) Peter Kostis, Grayhawk G.C., Scottsdale, 10.) Nick Adcock, Sean Foley Performance at EaglesDream (Timacuan G.C. MICHELLE WINKLER / 32 California State University Northridge $200/HR. Joey Wuertemberger, Crown Golf at Texas Rangers G.C., Arlington, 15.) Any deeper than thata common amateur issueand youll struggle to control the force of the shot and the distance the ball travels. Marc Lapointe, Marc Lapointe Golf, Fort Mill, 11.) ANDY PATNOU / 34 Starfire G.C., Scottsdale $225/HR. Tom Velarde, Black Mesa G.C., Espanola, 4.) . 4 Des Moines Golf Lessons - Sarah Bidney, PGA | Golf Digest Best Young Teachers in America and 3-time Iowa PGA Teacher of the Year. Tyler Slocum, Fresh Meadow C.C., Lake Success, 19.) KATIE DIXON / 39 St. Andrews C.C., Boca Raton, Fla. $120/HR. Kate Tempesta, Kate Tempestas Urban Golf Academy, New York City, 20.) T-38.) Brady Riggs, Hansen Dam G. Jim Hardy (15), Plane Truth Golf at BlackHorse G.C., Cypress, 5.) RYAN HAGER / 29 Plainfield C.C., Edison, N.J. $225/HR. Grant Halverson, Aviara Golf Academy, Carlsbad, 36.) 5.) KEVIN SHIMOMURA / 39 Ko Olina Golf Academy, Kapolei, Hawaii $140/HR. December 19, 2019 by Allen Freeman. Steve Slotterback, Kinloch G.C., Manakin Sabot, 12.) David Taraschi, Stack & Tilt Academy at Burlington C.C., Mt. Cse., Encino, Calif. $175/HR. The final step is to place a ball in the sand and imagine there still is a tee under it. JJ WOOD / 38 Hal Sutton Golf Academy, Houston $195/HR. 1.) My approach to teaching golf is simple. Brian Jones, Kenwood C.C., Cincinnati, 9.) Jack Seltzer, Seltzer Golf Academy, Grand Blanc, 16.) Ricky Serrano, Cattail Creek C.C., Glenwood, 18.) Tyler Ferrell, La Rinconada C.C., Los Gatos, 35.) 5.) Tony Ruggiero (41), Dewsweepers Golf, Mobile, 3.) Kim, Axis Golf Academy, Cypress, 26.) Eden Foster, Maidstone C., East Hampton, 25.) Dave Burrell, Essex Family Fun Center, Burlington, 3.) Cse., Trumbull, Conn. $300/HR. Bernie Najar (42), Caves Valley G.C., Owings Mills, 2.) Chase Leone, Querbes Park G. Brian Henninger, The Golf Farm, Tualatin, 3.) Layne Savoie, Blackburn Golf Academy at Greystone G. & C.C., Birmingham, 12.) JOE OSTROWSKI / 37 The Concession G.C., Bradenton, Fla. $165/HR. Joe Hallett, Vanderbilt Legends C., Franklin, 3.) Larry Ward, High Performance Golf, Nicholasville, 6.) You need to change the script and send your brain a different message. 20 Improve Your Game - Lonnie Poole Golf Course. LYNN MARRIOTT (23) VOTES: 639 LESSON RATE: $400/hour FACILITY: Vision54 (Talking Stick G.C. Cse., Encino, 24.) Daniel Gray, Sea Island Golf Performance Center, St. Simons Island, 7.) Golf Digest Top 50 Instructor in California 2017-2023; Golf Magazine Top 50 Club Fitter in North . Kip Puterbaugh, Aviara Golf Academy, Carlsbad, 17.) Growing up, I played softball and a number of other sports, which I use to cross-train my students so they have a better understanding of the swing and feel required to hit certain shots. Jake Thurm, Ruffled Feathers G.C., Lemont, 17.) Margaret Roller, Cedar Ridge C.C., Broken Arrow, 2.) I get it. The 7-Club Inesis 100 set from Decathlon covers all the yardages a golf course calls forfrom the 220-yard drive to the 70-yard carry, you'll get on a full-swing sand iron shoe from a fairway lie. Ed Ibarguen, Duke University G.C., Durham, 4.) Liam Mucklow, University C., Baton Rouge, 4.) Julio Nutt, Jim McLean Golf School at The Biltmore Miami, Coral Gables, 52.) Mike Aldrich, Bluegrass Yacht & C.C., Hendersonville, 14.) Bryan Lebedevitch, PGA West Golf Academy, La Quinta, 18.) $450/HR. Michael Hebron (31), Smithtown Landing G. Cse. Finally, shift pressure back into your lead foot as you swing down and hit the ball. Derek Siesser, Indian Canyon Golf Academy, Spokane, 13.) Bryan Gathright, The Club at Cordillera Ranch, Boerne, 16.) Taylor Porter, Avondale Golf Academy, Hayden Lake, 1.) Call: 360-201-4590. Joseph Mayo, TPC Summerlin, Las Vegas, 7.) BEST YOUNG TEACHERS IN AMERICA 2021-2022. Alison Curdt, Alison Curdt Golf at Wood Ranch G.C., Los Angeles, 13.) . at Boars Head Resort, Charlottesville, Va. $125/HR. TJ YEATON / 34 Belle Meade C.C., Nashville $200/HR. Darren May, The Bears Club, Jupiter. She is a member of the PGA of America and the LPGA and was a two-time Empire 8 Conference Women's Coach of the Year at Ithaca College. Sean has been recognized by his peers as a U.S. More Than a Swing Coach! Ryan Martin, Forest Hills C.C., St. Louis, 12.) 8.) If they do that, theyre going to dump the bucket. 9000 Bay Hill Blvd. MEGAN PADUA BUZZA / 37 Bonita Bay C., Bonita Springs, Fla. $220/HR. Maureen Farrell, St. Andrews G. The list is comprised of the nation's Best Teachers in each state, as chosen by a survey conducted by Golf Digest. Jerome Andrews, Bel-Air C.C., Los Angeles, RELATED: Golf Digest's latest list: America's 50 Best Teachers, 1.) U.S. Steve Brady, Oakland Hills C.C., Bloomfield Township, 20.) KEVIN WEEKS (48) VOTES: 423 LESSON RATE: $230/hour FACILITY: Cog Hill G. & C.C., Lemont, Ill. T-46.) $200/HR. Daniel Alldredge, Lakewood C., Point Clear, 14.) Chad Phillips, Pinetree C.C., Kennesaw, 17.) He has taught alongside 7 of the current Golf Digest Top 100 instructors and was a staff member of the Golf Digest Schools. JAMES SIECKMANN (12) VOTES: 952 LESSON RATE: $250/hour FACILITY: Golf Academy at Shadow Ridge C.C., Omaha, 14.) Todd Casabella, Barrington G.C., Aurora, 11.) JORDAN KING THOMAS / 39 Rick Smith Golf Academy, Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. $225/HR. Jeff Smith, Timbergate G. Josh Myers, PGA West Golf Academy, La Quinta, 47.) Golf Digest has been publishing a Best in State ranking every other year since 1977, making this the 23rd edition. Golf Digest is the most trusted voice in golf, committed to helping golfers improve their game through instruction from top-ranked teachers, equipment reviews and course rankings, and features on the game's leading personalities. Doug Spencer, NorthStone C.C., Huntersville, 9.) Drew Steckel, Southern Highlands, Las Vegas, 4.) EXPAND YOUR GOLF ENTERPRISE THROUGH THIS AFRICAN BUSINESS TRADE MISSION, AUGUST 6-15, 2023. MITCHELL MOORE / 35 Mitchell Moore Golf Academy, Hopkinsville, Ky. $100/HR. Finally, form a narrow gate along your starting line and see if you can roll the ball pure through the gate (above). 5 About - NorCal Golf Academy %. Tom Rezendes, NorCal Golf Academy, Walnut Creek, 22.) of Pinehurst, 15.) 1 instructor in every Golf Digest 50 Best Teachers in America survey since 2001; Jay Sigel Country: United States Born: November 13, 1943 Category: Contributor - Amateur . Now make a backswing and get your lead hand on top of the ball (above). MATT HENDERSON / 37 TPC Las Vegas $175/HR. Dave Bove, Tashua Knolls G. Erika Wicoff, Golf School of Indiana, Indianapolis, 3.) BRYAN COLLINS / 33* GolfTec Englewood (Colo.) $400/HR. Gregg McHatton, Vista Valencia G. If youre able to get the ball rolling end over end without hitting the five tees, youll build a reliable stroke that starts the ball on the line you choose. In 2017, Ryan was awarded as GOLFTEC National Teacher of the Year, the most prestigious award given by the company. Doug Strawbridge, GolfTEC Upper Kirby, Houston, 14.) T-50.) Golf Digest recently revealed the top golf instructors in each state as ranked by their peers. Paris Fisher, Ted Britschgi Golf Academy, Orlando, 57.) Evan Scobie, Kansas City C.C., Mission Hills, 5.) Michael Jacobs (30), Jacobs3D at Rock Hill G. & C.C., Manorville. KEVIN KIRK (NR) VOTES: 391 LESSON RATE: $300/hour FACILITY: Trump National Doral, Miami. 22 WGTF Top 100 Teachers - United States Golf Teachers Federation. Cse., Denver, 12.) Cse., Westlake Village, 2.) at Avenel Farm $200/HR. of Indiana, Zionsville, 5.) Brech has been on this list since 2013. Aaron Olson, Tour Striker Golf Academy, Phoenix, 24.) Move around the hole repeating the drill, so you can experience different breaks. Matt Lowell, Point Sebago Resort, Casco, 1.) DAN CARRAHER runs the Dan Carraher Golf Academy in St. Augustine, Fla. CODY CARTER / 34 Druid Hills G.C., Atlanta $165/HR. at Mirasol, Palm Beach Gardens, 14.) in Austin, 10.) at Mirasol, Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. USE OF AND/OR REGISTRATION ON ANY PORTION OF THIS SITE CONSTITUTES ACCEPTANCE OF OURVISITOR AGREEMENT(UPDATED 1/6/23),PRIVACY AND COOKIES NOTICE(UPDATED 1/4/23) ANDCALIFORNIA PRIVACY NOTICE. From $3.33 a month. Renee Trudeau OHiggins, Quail West G. & C.C., Naples. Since 1950, Golf Digest's mission has been to publish the best in golf instruction. USE OF AND/OR REGISTRATION ON ANY PORTION OF THIS SITE CONSTITUTES ACCEPTANCE OF OURVISITOR AGREEMENT(UPDATED 1/6/23),PRIVACY AND COOKIES NOTICE(UPDATED 1/4/23) ANDCALIFORNIA PRIVACY NOTICE. DAVID BOVE / 36 Tashua Knolls G. Ted Britschgi, Ted Britschgi Golf Academy, Orlando, 42.) Dane Thorman, Iron Horse G.C., Whitefish, 1.) "I am honored to have been selected as one of the top teachers in the state of Minnesota," Dirck said of the recognition. Mark Hackett, Old Palm G.C., Palm Beach Gardens, 28.) Braid has been recognized by Golf Digest as a "Top Instructor Under 40" since 2018 and as a Golf Digest "Best in State" instructor in Wisconsin since 2019. DAVID ORR (T-33) VOTES: 769 LESSON RATE: $250/hour FACILITY: Pine Needles Lodge & G.C., Southern Pines, N.C. $130/HR. MICHAEL LABELLA / 33 Nemacolin Resort, Farmington, Pa. $200/HR. Michael Brisbane, Azalea City G.C., Mobile, 15.) Over the last 10 years, Steve has had the privilege of teaching alongside numerous Golf Digest Top 50 instructors and has been awarded numerous accolades such as: Golf Digest's Best Young . Kevin Tanner, GolfTEC North Bethesda, 12.) Devan Bonebrake, Rolling Hills C.C., Los Angeles, 15.) Mark Blackburn (7), Blackburn Golf Academy at Greystone G. & C.C., Birmingham, 2.) Molly Braid, Westmoor C.C., Brookfield, 8.) Marvol Barnard, Haven G. Kevin Sprecher, Sleepy Hollow C.C., Scarborough, 11.) at Briars Creek, Johns Island, 10.) Cse., Pacoima, 11.) DAN CARRAHER / 38 Dan Carraher Golf Academy, St. Augustine, Fla. $200/HR. Cse., Westlake Village, Calif. Cathy Kim, 1757 Game Improvement Center, Dulles, 1.) Ken Doyle, Hop Meadow C.C., Simsbury, 2.) Sarah Bidney named to 2022-2023 Golf Digest's Best Teachers by State list for Iowa! Carlos Brown, Keeton Park G. Corey Lundberg, Altus Performance at Trinity Forest G.C., Dallas, 10.) ALANA SWAIN teaches at the PGA Tour Performance Center at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach. Cheryl Anderson (40), Mike Bender Golf Academy, Lake Mary, 12.) Alana Swain, PGA Tour Performance Center at TPC Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach, 48.) Suzy Whaley (T-50), The C.C. TJ SULLIVAN / 38 GolfTec Oak Brook (Ill.) $250/HR. February 24, 2023. Chris Krueger, Kings Creek C.C., Rehoboth Beach, 1.) ANDREW RICE (25) VOTES: 594 LESSON RATE: $200/hour FACILITY: The Club at Savannah Harbor, Savannah, Ga. at Lansdowne, Leesburg, Va. $175/HR. Unlike the DP World Tour, the PGA Tour has successfully barred LIV pros from participating in its events. Brech Spradley, Barton Creek Golf Academy at the Omni Barton Creek, Austin, 11.) Brad Pluth, Brad Pluths Golf Academy, Chaska, 14.) Eric Brunner, Dewsweepers Golf, Mobile, 11.) HEBER CITY, UTAH (January 27, 2022) - Jon Paupore, Director of Instruction at the Jim McLean Golf School at Red Ledges in Heber City, Utah, has been named the top teacher in Utah by Golf Digest in the publication's biennial ranking of the "Best Teachers in Every State" 2022-2023. Sam Vosler, Sanford Power Golf Academy, Sioux Falls, 1.) Cse., Atlanta $200/HR. Matt Dobyns, Meadow Brook C., Jericho, 21.) $100/hr. Monte Scheinblum, Rebellion Golf Academy, Laguna Niguel, 40.) Fran Rhoads, TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm, Potomac, 15.) Sara Dickson, Wilderness C.C., Naples, 25.) 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