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David La Pour – “Manage Your Golf Game”

PGA Golf Professional, I am honored to have this chance to submit some golf coaching advice for the Carolina PGA Section that I have collected over the years, and I hope this helps you as much as it has my students. Simply put, my teaching philosophy

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Elite Level Training – Kevin Britt, PGA

Teaching & Coaching Best Practice Kevin Britt, PGA Elite Level Training Golf is the only sport where many players mainly train to fix problems. There are certainly times when teaching golf we need to fix problems and correct mistakes, however we

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A practical application of swing mechanics for teaching and coaching.

A practical application of swing mechanics for teaching and coaching. Teaching & Coaching Best Practice – May 2020 There is seemingly an unlimited amount of information as it pertains to the golf swing on the internet and social media these

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Perception of information for the Golf Swing is where ALL learning has its start.

Perception of information for the Golf Swing is where ALL learning has its start. Let’s single out a few of my top student perceptions that my teaching has led to big time improvement in a quick time frame. Most golfers that have a flipping action

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YOUR STUDENT WILL GIVE YOU THE ANSWER IF YOU JUST LISTEN

YOUR STUDENT WILL GIVE YOU THE ANSWER IF YOU JUST LISTEN Teaching, Coaching, & Player Development Committee Best Practice by: Rick Murphy, PGA Since becoming a PGA Member in 1981, teaching and coaching has been an integral part of my career. In

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PGA Teaching, Coaching, and Mentoring in the Game of Golf

PGA TEACHING, COACHING, AND MENTORING IN THE GAME OF GOLF Teaching, Coaching, & Player Development Committee Best Practice by: Ed Ibarguen, PGA Professional Golf Association’s throughout the world are collegial groups founded upon the mission

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Creating Depth for an Optimal Swing

Creating Depth for an Optimal Swing Kevin L. Britt, PGA Director of Instruction, Country Club of Spartanburg Teaching, Coaching, & Player Development Committee Best Practice A large part of successful golf coaching is understanding the forces

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Armed and Dangerous

Armed and Dangerous Teaching, Coaching, & Player Development Committee Best Practice Marc Lapointe, PGA – Marc Lapointe Golf – Fort Mill, SC Golfers come to the lesson tee every day armed and dangerous. They listen to their buddies,

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Inner and Outer Circle for Optimal Ball Striking

Inner and Outer Circle for Optimal Ball Striking Krista Dunton, PGA Director of Instruction – Berkeley Hall kdunton@me.com One of the most important things we can do as a coach and instructor is to help our students understand why they hit the

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“The positive attitude, perseverance, and smile will help you.” – Brad Clayton, PGA

The most important part of getting better or succeeding in almost anything you do is ATTITUDE. By: Brad Clayton, PGA Teaching, Coaching, & Player Development Committee Best Practice It is very difficult to teach golf through words or even through

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