Tom Harding, Carls Golfland, Bloomfield Hills, 18.) Dan Shelden, Ruth Lake C.C., Hinsdale, 16.) Chip Johnson, Hatherly C.C., North Scituate, 10.) Check out the full list here . Brenndan Cooper, Staley Farms G.C., Kansas City, 6.) Cse., Lakeville, 2.) Nick Clearwater (22), GolfTEC Headquarters, Englewood, 2.) Chad Phillips, Pinetree C.C., Kennesaw, 17.) 2 Paul Kaster voted Best in NJ by Golf Digest Again! Brad Rose, Willow Creek G.C., Knoxville, 15.) Lou Guzzi, Lou Guzzi Golf Academy at Talamore C.C., Ambler, 10.) New to 2021, GOLF Magazine is creating a new designation to honor GOLF Top 100 Teachers who have remained on the Top 100 list for 20 consecutive years or . of Virginia, Richmond, 15.) Melissa Hatten, The Club at Las Campanas, Santa Fe, 5.) $165/HR. First, grab a club and address a ball with an alignment stick under your trail foots heel (right heel for righties). Andrew Rice (32), The Club at Savannah Harbor, Savannah, 3.) Kevin Sprecher, Sleepy Hollow C.C., Scarborough, 11.) Michael Hebron (31), Smithtown Landing G. Cse. Andrew Storm, Andrew Storm Golf at Shadow Ridge C.C., Omaha, 6.) Todd Meyer, Boone Valley G.C., Augusta, 9.) CLAYTON PENDERGRAFT / 28* Cog Hill G. & C.C., Lemont, Ill. $90/HR. 100 GREATEST: CLICK TO VIEW OUR ENTIRE 100 GREATEST RANKING. Golf Digest Best Instructors in State - 2021-22; Golf Magazine Top100 Teachers to Watch List - 2021-22; GRAA Top 100 Growth of the Game Instructor - 2020 . $140/HR. EVA ROGERS / 34 Medinah (Ill.) C.C. Steve Mulcahy, Shawnee C.C., Lima 2.) I have been honored to be named in the top 25 ranked instructors in California by my peers in the Semi Annual Golf Digest "Best Teachers In State" and look forward to the never ending journey of learning and improving Golfer's motions. Brian Lackey, The G.C. E.J. . Kevin Tanner, GolfTEC North Bethesda, 12.) 4.) The next time youre on the practice tee, imagine theres a water hazard between you and whatever target you choose (above). Jeff Smith, Timbergate G. $150/HR. Mike Thomas, Harmony Landing C.C., Goshen. Dom Dijulia, DiJulia Golf at Jericho National G.C., New Hope, 4.) Bobby Pavelonis, Norwood Hills C.C., St. Louis, 4.) Andrew Navarro, The Club at 3 Creek, Jackson, RELATED: Butch Harmon's Greatest Driving Lesson. Recognized by Golf Digest as one of the best teachers in the state of Washington, Rick continues to pursue coaching expertise . Luke Benoit, Interlachen C.C., Minneapolis, 6.) Charles Vandenberg, Thousand Oaks Golf Academy, Grand Rapids, 11.) Paul Haase, Kendall Golf Academy, Ypsilanti, 1.) Some coach at exclusive places such as Baltusrol and L.A. Country Club. Clif Vanetti, Highland Falls G.C., Las Vegas, 13.) One of our Best in State instructors reveals the data behind breaking 80. 13.) Without feedback, how are you going to know if youre doing something right? JARED BUTTS / 36 Will Robins Golf, Folsom, Calif. $150/HR. Cameron McCormick (10), Altus Performance at Trinity Forest G.C., Dallas, 4.) MICHAEL SWEENEY / 36 The Bridge Golf Learning Center, New York City $300/HR. California State University, Northridge. #13. Maureen Farrell, St. Andrews G. BOB TOSKI (29) VOTES: 565 LESSON RATE: $250/hour FACILITY: Toski Golf, Lake Worth, Fla. David Ogrin, David Ogrin Golf Academy, New Braunfels, 31.) RYAN CRAWLEY / 30* Ryan Crawley Golf, Lowell, Ark. Jerry King, Gozzer Ranch G. and Lake C., Harrison, 3.) Angela Aulenti, Sterling Farms G.C., Stamford, 17.) 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. Jackson Koert, Frederica G.C., St. Simons Island, 10.) Bernie Najar (42), Caves Valley G.C., Owings Mills, 2.) Chris Smeal, FCG Academy at Stadium Golf Center, San Diego, 28.) When your swing is more fluid, you can increase your clubhead speed with a lot less effort. Long hours on the range? The final step is to place a ball in the sand and imagine there still is a tee under it. CAMERON MCCORMICK (10) VOTES: 1,101 LESSON RATE: $500/hour FACILITY: Altus Performance at Trinity Forest G.C., Dallas, RELATED: Golf Digest's new list: The Best Teachers in Every State. Cse., East Lansing, 17.) ANDY PLUMMER (22) VOTES: 750 LESSON RATE: $350/hour FACILITY: Stack & Tilt Miami at Turnberry Isle, Aventura, Fla. 47.) 24.) MITCH FARRER / 31* The Golf Room, Dublin, Ohio $195/HR. Cse., Trumbull, 14.) 22.) 36.) OLIVER POLLAND / 30* Jim McLean Golf School at the Biltmore Miami, Coral Gables, Fla. $300/HR. Jon Tattersall, Tattersall Golf, Atlanta, 8.) Private Instruction and Group Instruction Available Contact Information: Phone: 704-995-3997. Michael Zedrick, MZ3 Golf Academy at Gray Eagle G.C., Fishers, 10.) Cse., Long Beach, Calif. Maria Palozola, St. Louis Golf Lessons, 8.) Tasha Browner Bohlig, El Caballero C.C., Tarzana, 16.) 21 Scott Watkins Golf. Noah Horstman, West Coast Golf Academy, Medford, 7.) Mario Bevilacqua, TPC Summerlin, Las Vegas, 5.) RICHARD FRANKLIN / 39 Deerpath G. Bill Harmon (33), Bill Harmon Performance Center at Toscana C.C., Indian Wells, 4.) Robert Dickman, Robert Dickman Golf, Lake Forest, 20.) Peter Egazarian, Northeast Performance Institute, Portland, 11.) He does happen to be GOLFTEC's Vice President of Instruction, a Top 50 Teacher in America, No. RICK SESSINGHAUS (NR) VOTES: 487 LESSON RATE: $300/hour FACILITY: Sessinghaus Performance Systems, Glendale, Calif. Mike Hott, Salisbury C.C., Midlothian, 16.) Megin ODonnell-Kelly, Brooklawn C.C., Fairfield, 13.) I use resistance to create awareness of what their bad tendencies are, so theyre more incentivized to fix them. JEREMY ANDERSON / 39 Legacy Golf Performance Center, Phoenix $300/HR. Jordan Young, Jordan Young Golf at Fox Hills Learning Center, Plymouth, 9.) LINDY LABAUVE is the director of instruction at the Westin Kierland Golf Club in Scottsdale. MICHAEL HEBRON (24) VOTES: 610 LESSON RATE: $145/hour FACILITY: Smithtown (N.Y.) Landing G. Cse. JOHN MONTGOMERY / 32 Celebration (Fla.) Golf Academy $200/HR. MICHAEL LABELLA / 33 Nemacolin Resort, Farmington, Pa. $200/HR. 21.) 3 in the Official World Golf Ranking and the same in the . December 19, 2019 by Allen Freeman. Jerome Andrews, Bel-Air C.C., Los Angeles, RELATED: Golf Digest's latest list: America's 50 Best Teachers, 1.) Skip Guss, GolfRite Performance Studio, Southborough, 7.) Wayne Flint, Highland Park G. Andrew Dawes, a "Top 40 Golf Instructor Under 40 Years of Age in America" as voted by Golf Digest. Chris Breed, Berry Hills C.C., Charleston, 1.) Jeff Pierce, The Club at Olde Stone, Bowling Green, 5.) Shane Allen, Heron Lakes C.C., Mobile, 1.) 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. PAUL SELVAGGIO / 39 Westchester C.C., Rye, N.Y. $150/HR. In all, 20 of the teachers honored on the Top 50 Teachers list conduct their lessons and academies with V1's dynamic video analysis platform. Seth Dichard, World Cup Golf Center, Hudson, 3.) Cse., Encino, 24.) 19 Desert teachers make Golf Digest's list of top 50 teachers in the state. $155/HR. You might even resort to grabbing a water-hole ball as a precaution. Jeff has seen the best of both worlds and understands how to coach you. 7.) Jon McLean, The Club at 3 Creek, Jackson, 2.) Erika Wicoff, Golf School of Indiana, Indianapolis, 3.) The Best Golf Courses in Every State. Drew Steckel, Southern Highlands, Las Vegas, 4.) John Perna, TPS Player Service, Naperville, 2.) Sandy Labauve, Talking Stick G.C., Scottsdale, 17.) 44.) Trillium Rose (43), Woodmont C.C., Rockville, 3.) 2 Scottie Scheffler is back to defend his title while No. Derek Uyeda, The Grand G.C., San Diego, 21.) Next, add a tee 12 inches behind the ball to help control the length of your backswing. GAYLON CUDE / 35 Golf House Tennessee, Franklin, Tenn. $150/HR. Matt Walter, Indian Hills G. JARUT PADUNG teaches at McCormick Ranch Golf Club in Scottsdale. Trolio, Old Waverly G.C., West Point, 2.) Brian Manzella (28), Brian Manzella Golf Academy at English Turn G. & C.C., New Orleans, 2.) 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. Martin Chuck (26), Tour Striker Golf Academy at Raven G.C., Phoenix, 5.) Liam Mucklow, University C., Baton Rouge, 4.) Michael Breed (16), Michael Breed Golf Academy at Trump G. Links at Ferry Point, New York, 2.) Cse., Overland Park, 1.) TJ SULLIVAN / 38 GolfTec Oak Brook (Ill.) $250/HR. DANA DAHLQUIST (27) VOTES: 730 LESSON RATE: $400/hour FACILITY: El Dorado Park G. James Jordan, Woodley Lakes G. Rick Barry, The Golf Learning Center at the Sea Pines Resort, Hilton Head Island, 13.) Ken Schall, Ken Schall Golf Performance Studio, West Des Moines, 1.) Cse., Denver, 12.) 19.) Mike Carbray, Butterfield C.C., Oak Brook, 10.) Josh Cook, Josh Cook Golf Academy, Wichita, 4.) The Op 36 designation is in it's first year and is award to coaches who "have been providing at Top 50 experience for families, and it is backed by year-over-year results." November 30, 2021. Clayton Pendergraft, Cog Hill G. & C.C., Lemont, 18.) GARY BISSELL / 33 The Meadows G. Golf Digest's biennial list of the most talented instructors under 40 (2023-2024). Mark Hackett, Old Palm G.C., Palm Beach Gardens, 28.) CHRISTOPHER ARDOLINA / 37 Cove Cay G.C., Clearwater, Fla. $120/HR. We like to think we know a thing or two about golf. Garrett Chaussard, Skokie C.C., Glencoe, 6.) Alana Swain, PGA Tour Performance Center at TPC Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach, 48.) Only he and Jon Rahm rank top-10 in SG/tee-to-green and SG/putting over the past 50 rounds, according . Suzy Whaley (T-50), The C.C. Mike Schuchart, Nebraska Golf Academy at Wilderness Ridge G.C., Lincoln, 5.) at Briars Creek, Johns Island, 10.) STEFANIE FERGUSON / 35 Experience Golf at Common Ground G. $150/HR. Fairly soon the process of carrying a hazard will be easier than you could ever imagine, and you can chuck those water-hole balls for good! Andy Patnou, Starfire G.C., Scottsdale, 15.) of Kansas City, 11.) PATRICK MILKOVICH / 28* Canterbury G.C., Beachwood, Ohio $140/HR, KYLE MORRIS / 37 The Golf Room, Dublin, Ohio $400/HR. Bruce Rearick, The Fort G. Resort, Indianapolis, 9.) ), Lake Mary, 54.) STEVEN CHALMERS / 38 Saucon Valley C.C., Bethlehem, Pa. $160/HR. $250/HR. Columbus State University, CBS Sports, PGA TOUR Entertainment. JORGE PARADA / 38 Liberty National G.C., Jersey City, N.J. $350/HR. . You need to change the script and send your brain a different message. With Golf Digest Schools, that mission has expanded to include an all-access video experience covering every aspect of game improvement, produced in the highest quality, shot at some of the finest courses in America and, as always, taught by the top teachers and players in the game. 407/876-8008 or 407/876-5362. We asked more than 2,000 teachers across the United States to weigh in on their colleagues both locally and nationwide to provide the backbone for the ranking of the 50 Best Teacherspaced once again by legendary coach Butch Harmonand each individual state's instructor population. If you understand that concept, youre off to a good start in getting the ball on the green. For lasting improvement, you need to practice with feedback. MATT WILSON is the director of instruction at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, N.J. ANDREW BREWER / 29 Bayville G.C., Virginia Beach, Va. $125/HR. Cse., Dallas, 47.) MARIO GUERRA / 38 Quaker Ridge G.C., Scarsdale, N.Y. $250/HR. Marc Lapointe, Marc Lapointe Golf, Fort Mill, 11.) Cathy Kim, 1757 Game Improvement Center, Dulles, 1.) Fred Shoemaker, Extraordinary Golf, Carmel, 48.) T-38.) Heres a three-part drill to improve your sand shots. 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 . Dave Vanloozen, Oakland Hills C.C., Bloomfield Township, 13.) KATIE DETLEFSEN DAHL / 34 West Bay C., Estero, Fla. $160/HR. Gene Powell, Four Bridges C.C., Liberty Township 3.) 7.) Anne Gajda, Fox Hills Learning Center, Plymouth, 19.) JAKE PLECZKOWSKI / 36 Naples (Fla.) National G.C. Cse., Fargo, 2 Dan Tannahill, Kings Walk G. Jack Lumpkin, Sea Island Golf Performance Center, St. Simons Island, 5.) JIM MCLEAN (7) VOTES: 1,681 LESSON RATE: $750/hour FACILITY: Jim McLean Golf School at The Biltmore Miami, Coral Gables, Fla. RENEE OHIGGINS / 39 Quail West G. & C.C., Naples, Fla. $170/HR. Kaylin Skovron, Jeff Isler Golf, Southlake, 1.) Cse., Grand Forks, 3.) 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. Martin Hall (14), The Club at Ibis, West Palm Beach, 7.) David Leadbetter (8), David Leadbetter Golf Academy at ChampionsGate, 5.) Richard Franklin, Deerpath G. COLBY WOLLITZ / 36 Hurstbourne C.C., Louisville $250/HR. Sam Vosler, Sanford Power Golf Academy, Sioux Falls, 1.) 11.) Orlando, FL 32819. Michael Finney, University of Louisville G.C., Simpsonville, 2.) 43.) DAVE PELZ (38) VOTES: 406 LESSON RATE: $20,000/day FACILITY: Dave Pelz Scoring Game Schools, Austin, 49.) Nancy Quarcelino, Nancy Quarcelino School of Golf, Nashville, 10.) EARL COOPER / 33 Earl Cooper Golf, New York City $250/HR. Kelan McDonagh, Fiddlers Elbow C.C., Bedminster Township, 12.) RORY SWEENEY / 31* Los Angeles C.C. TRILLIUM ROSE (T-50) VOTES: 428 LESSON RATE: $235/hour FACILITY: Woodmont C.C., Rockville, Md. Dan Tzivanis, Rolling Hills C.C., Wilton, 6.) GREG DUCHARME teaches at the Michael Breed Golf Academy in Greenwich, Conn. DARREN FALK / 39 Holly Ridge G.C., Sandwich, Mass. 2.) Cse., Allendale, 8.) Judd Cornell, The Players C. at Deer Creek, Omaha, 1.) ASHLEY MALASKA MOSS / 32 Malaska Golf, Mesa, Ariz. $200/HR. Mike Davis, DragonRidge C.C., Henderson, 1.) MATT WILSON / 37 Baltusrol G.C., Springfield, N.J. $220/HR. Bobby Clampett, Impact Zone Golf, Naples, 24.) Ill have students take a golf ball and toss it underhand at the flagstick (below). Cse., Green Valley, 19.) Doug's long list of accomplishments includes the South Texas PGA Section-Eastern Chapter Harvey Penick Teacher of the Year award in 2020, as well as Golf Digest's Best Teachers in Every State, but there's one memory that still tops them all for Doug. John Hobbins, Greenside Golf Academy, Nexus Club, New York City, 27.) Julio Nutt, Jim McLean Golf School at The Biltmore Miami, Coral Gables, 52.) Debbie Doniger, GlenArbor G.C., Bedford Hills, 6.) of Pinehurst, 15.) Jim McLean (6), Jim McLean Golf School at The Biltmore Miami, Coral Gables, 4.) Kids Top 50 Instructor in 2009. Erin Menath, Erin Menath Golf, Redmond, 5.) Jeff Kaiser, Jeff Kaiser Golf, Madison, 5.) Joe Plecker, The Landings C., Savannah, 13.) Golf Digest Top 50 Instructor in California 2017-2023; Golf Magazine Top 50 Club Fitter in North . MARTIN CHUCK (36) VOTES: 660 LESSON RATE: $300/hour FACILITY: Tour Striker Golf Academy at Raven G.C., Phoenix. Nick Bova, Hamilton Farm G.C., Gladstone, 7.) Named one of the top teachers in South Carolina for 2013-2023 by Golf Digest. BRIAN GUSSIS / 38 GolfTec Woodbridge, Metuchen, N.J. $250/HR. COURTNEY MAHON / 39 Falcon Ridge G.C., Lenexa, Kan. $150/HR. KATIE DIXON / 39 St. Andrews C.C., Boca Raton, Fla. $120/HR. Ryan Rody, Southern Hills C.C., Tulsa, 4.) Brian Creghan, Rolling Green G.C., Springfield, 16.) Instagram post. TYLER SLOCUM / 30 Fresh Meadow C.C., Lake Success, N.Y. $200/HR. Instead of prescribing drills that help steer my students into the correct positions, I choose ones that force them to work harder to get into the right spots. Jon Schoepf, Rolling Hills C.C., Los Angeles, 46.) Kevin Weeks (45), Cog Hill G. & C.C., Lemont, 3.) When I looked at Pennsylvania, not really any surprise but Dave Wedzik and @iacas were listed as the number 4 and number 6 golf instructors in the state, respectively. Mike Aldrich, Bluegrass Yacht & C.C., Hendersonville, 14.) Tom Rezendes, NorCal Golf Academy, Walnut Creek, 22.) $250/HR. Randy Dietz, Windmill Golf Center, Macedonia, 1.) Feedback and consistencythose are my two buzzwords for practice. Ed Oldham, The Ranch C.C., Westminster, 3.) 42.) Brian Dobbie, Trump National, Bedminster Township, 14.) KEVIN SHIMOMURA / 39 Ko Olina Golf Academy, Kapolei, Hawaii $140/HR. MIKE BENDER (3) VOTES: 1,824 LESSON RATE: $400/hour FACILITY: Mike Bender Golf Academy at Magnolia Plantation, Lake Mary, Fla. 27.) Mark Sweeney, Waldorf Astoria G.C., Orlando, 19.) DAVID TARASCHI / 34 Burlington C.C., Mount Holly, N.J. $200/HR. 20 Improve Your Game - Lonnie Poole Golf Course. ), Scottsdale, 18.) John Graham, Short Game Secrets, Rochester, 13.) Six Australians who have lifted the New Zealand Open trophy gathered in Queenstown on Monday night to mark the return of one of the most popular events on the ISPS Handa PGA Tour of Australasia schedule. Country: United States Born: November 9, 1942 Died: August 20, 2022 Category: Male Competitor Official Victories: 18 (16 on PGA TOUR) Majors/THE PLAYERS: . Tom Velarde, Black Mesa G.C., Espanola, 4.) 25 Feb 2023 17:00:02 . Don Parsons, Twin Lakes G. 6 Time South Central PGA Teacher of the Year. David Impastato, David Impastato Golf Academy, Geneva, 19.) Andrew Brewer, Bayville G.C., Virginia Beach, 8.) Nicole Damarjian, Tallwood C.C., Hebron, 18.) MITCHELL MOORE / 35 Mitchell Moore Golf Academy, Hopkinsville, Ky. $100/HR. of Birmingham (Ala.), $80/HR. October 31, 2017. Doug Strawbridge, GolfTEC Upper Kirby, Houston, 14.) Jamie Puterbaugh, Aviara Golf Academy, Carlsbad, 43.) Andrew Lewis, Altus Performance at Trinity Forest G.C., Dallas, 36.) Tommy Sanderson, The Valley C., Sun Valley, 4.) Chris Carpenter, Nashawtuc C.C., Concord, 15.) Brad Skupaka, GolfTEC Headquarters, Englewood, 8.) Warren Bottke, PGA National Resort and Spa, Palm Beach Gardens, 43.) One putting exercise with tons of feedback is this drill using tees. Rick Smith, Rick Smith Performance Center at Doral, Miami, 15.) NICK NOVAK / 37 The Golf Performance Center, Ridgefield, Conn. $250/HR. Cse., Atlanta $200/HR. Newer golfers traditionally struggle to "read" distances and select the right club from that big bag of sticks. Golf Digest Top Teachers in State, (NC) US Kids- Top 50 Coaches in US, Certified Instructor. We asked more than 2,000 teachers across the United States to . Louis Sauer, Louis Sauer Golf, Northbrook, 8.) Cse., Westlake Village, 26.) Kellie Stenzel, Palm Beach Par-3 G. Cse. Tyler Ferrell, La Rinconada C.C., Los Gatos, 35.) February 24, 2023. Ron Beck, Northeast Performance Institute, Portland, 9.) 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. KENNETH MESIMER / 36 Lakeside C.C., Houston $130/HR. Lesson Rates: One Hour - $80, Half Hour $40, Juniors $30. Cse., Westlake Village, 2.) Lanyi is a Foresights Sports Advisory Staff Member working with . MATT HENDERSON / 37 TPC Las Vegas $175/HR. $190/HR. Matt Lowell, Point Sebago Resort, Casco, 1.) 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 . 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