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GREG DUCHARME teaches at the Michael Breed Golf Academy in Greenwich, Conn. DARREN FALK / 39 Holly Ridge G.C., Sandwich, Mass. Do the same in your swing and your lead arm will be higher and the face will be in a square or slightly open position. My teaching philosophy is that whoever is doing the work is the one whos learning. Lou Guzzi, Lou Guzzi Golf Academy at Talamore C.C., Ambler, 10.) ALEX FERNANDEZ / 31 Jim McLean Golf School at the Biltmore Miami, Coral Gables, Fla. $195/HR. Jeff has seen the best of both worlds and understands how to coach you. Jim Schuman, Blue Mound G. & C.C., Milwaukee, 12.) JON SCHOEPF / 30 Rolling Hills C.C., Rolling Hills Estates, Calif. $250/HR. STEVE BUZZA / 36 Brook Hollow GC, Dallas $220/HR. Without fluid dynamics, youll get stuck or tend to get to the right positions too slowly. Kathy Gildersleeve-Jensen, Kalispel G. & C.C., Spokane, 14.) Luke Benoit, Interlachen C.C., Minneapolis, 6.) Paul Trittler, Grayhawk G.C., Scottsdale, 31.) Christy Longfield, Spanish Oaks G.C., Bee Cave, 17.) Mike Small, U. of Illinois, Champaign, 15.) World No. Newer golfers traditionally struggle to "read" distances and select the right club from that big bag of sticks. 1.) First, stick a tee in the sand so half of it is submerged. Dave Bove, Tashua Knolls G. Holly, 10.) Gene Powell, Four Bridges C.C., Liberty Township, 6.) Andy Patnou was recently named to the Best Teachers In Every State list in Golf Digest Magazine for 2022-2023 for the 10th straight year. 32.) Gary Wiren, Trump International G.C., West Palm Beach, 21.) Nick Adcock, Sean Foley Performance at EaglesDream (Timacuan G.C. So it's nice when your peers think so, too. LUKE DONAH / 29 Cedar Rapids (Iowa) C.C. of Tennessee, Kingston Springs, 7.) This will give you a great feel for how to let your wedge glideand not digthrough the sand. Mark Sheftic, Lookaway G.C., Buckingham, 8.) Kevin Weeks (45), Cog Hill G. & C.C., Lemont, 3.) Michael Zedrick, MZ3 Golf Academy at Gray Eagle G.C., Fishers, 10.) Why start with the club in front of the ball? Jim McLean (6), Jim McLean Golf School at The Biltmore Miami, Coral Gables, 4.) Ken Schall, Ken Schall Golf Performance Studio, West Des Moines, 1.) Scott Erdmann, Oswego Lake C.C., Portland, 4.) 15 GOLF Magazine's 2021-2022 Top 100 Teachers in America; 16 Find a golf instructor near Denver, CO - Thumbtack; 17 Trent Wearner Golf - Golf Lessons Denver Colorado - Golf Academy; 18 Colorado Golf Schools and Clinics - GolfLink; 19 Fossil Trace Golf School | Denver's Best Instruction; 20 Golf Digest Best Teachers in Your State . 1 Jon Rahm is looking for his fourth win of 2023. Alan Hodde, Axis Golf Academy, Cypress, 23.) 1 Coston Named Washington&039s &quotBest Teacher" and WWCPGA &quotTeacher of the Year" - Jeff Coston Golf Academy. Drew Steckel, Southern Highlands, Las Vegas, 4.) When your swing is more fluid, you can increase your clubhead speed with a lot less effort. Carson Stone, Bluegrass Golf Academy, Lexington, 10.) $175/HR. Fran Rhoads, TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm, Potomac, 15.) 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 . Randy Dietz, Windmill Golf Center, Macedonia, 1.) Cse., West Dover, 1.) A.J. Dale Abraham, Bighorn G.C., Palm Desert, 51.) Without feedback, how are you going to know if youre doing something right? Carlos Brown, Keeton Park G. JAMIE PUTERBAUGH / 38 Aviara Golf Academy, Carlsbad, Calif. $195/HR. Cse., Long Beach, 3.) BLAKE THOMAS / 36* Congressional C.C., Bethesda, Md. The Best Teachers In Your State (2019-20) Golf Digest has released its biennial list of Best Teachers In Your State for 2019-20, and 35 GOLFTEC Coaches have been awarded this prestigious honor! Ashley Thomas, GolfTEC Blue Ash, Cincinnati, 15.) We like to think we know a thing or two about golf. BRIAN ZEIGLER / 35 Dallas National G.C. Mike Malaska (19), Superstition Mountain G.C., Gold Canyon, 3.) David Leadbetter (8), David Leadbetter Golf Academy at ChampionsGate, 5.) Any deeper than thata common amateur issueand youll struggle to control the force of the shot and the distance the ball travels. Jeff Kaiser, Jeff Kaiser Golf, Madison, 5.) Michael Hebron (31), Smithtown Landing G. Cse. Brent Snyder, Troy Burne G.C., Hudson, 11.) 44.) Will Ellender, Fox Hills Learning Center, Plymouth, 14.) Gene Bakkum, Metropolitan G.L., Oakland, 54.) Unlike a full swing, it requires more finesse than speed. George Gankas (11), Westlake G. As they make practice backswings, the weight of the basket discourages them from pulling the clubhead to the inside. Mark Hackett, Old Palm G.C., Palm Beach Gardens, 28.) MIKE KRAHE / 36* Tour Striker Golf Academy at Raven G.C., Phoenix $165/HR. Ron Beck, Northeast Performance Institute, Portland, 9.) Golf Digest's 50 Best Teachers and Best Teachers in Your State is the game's only ranking of instructors done entirely by peer voting. 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. . 12.) Junior and adult coaching, private instruction, camps, clinics and schools. Mike Dynda, Mike Dynda Golf, Glenside, 13.) Cse., Denver, 12.) Adam Kolloff, Pure Drive Golf, Woburn, 5.) $165/HR. HANK HANEY (21) VOTES: 584 LESSON RATE: $300/hour FACILITY: Hank Haney University, Paradise Valley, Ariz. Cameron Doan, Preston Trail G.C., Dallas, 45.) Anne Gajda, Fox Hills Learning Center, Plymouth, 19.) BRIAN CREGHAN / 35 Pine Tree G.C., Boynton Beach, Fla. $250/HR. 8 of the 16 teachers listed for Ohio hail from NEOH:. ROB FAILES / 28* Birdwood G. Cse. Tom Harding, Carls Golfland, Bloomfield Hills, 18.) Kids Top 50 Instructor in 2009. OLIVER POLLAND / 30* Jim McLean Golf School at the Biltmore Miami, Coral Gables, Fla. $300/HR. BILL HARMON (30) VOTES: 593 LESSON RATE: $250/hour FACILITY: Bill Harmon Performance Center at Toscana C.C., Indian Wells, Calif. In 2016, she was named LPGA Northeast Coach . JOANNA COE / 33 Merion G.C., Ardmore, Pa. $150/HR. RELATED: Meet the 2021 class of GOLF Top 100 teachers. Kelan McDonagh, Fiddlers Elbow C.C., Bedminster Township, 12.) Here we will reveal their names and give you a taste of their abilities as some of them share quality practice tips. John Scott Rattan, Congressional C.C., Bethesda, 4.) Ted Sheftic, Ted Sheftic Learning Center at Bridges G.C., Abbottstown, 5.) December 19, 2019 by Allen Freeman. BOB TOSKI (29) VOTES: 565 LESSON RATE: $250/hour FACILITY: Toski Golf, Lake Worth, Fla. Student: Mitch Robinson (31, 19-handicap) In high school, an awkward fall on a trampoline left Mitch paralyzed from the neck down. Private Instruction and Group Instruction Available Contact Information: Phone: 704-995-3997. Ricky Serrano, Cattail Creek C.C., Glenwood, 18.) Brenndan Cooper, Staley Farms G.C., Kansas City, 6.) Named one of the top teachers in South Carolina for 2013-2023 by Golf Digest. Sean Foley (5), Sean Foley Performance at EaglesDream (Timacuan G.C. Cse., Portland, 3.) Now make a backswing and get your lead hand on top of the ball (above). Travis Becker, Ironworks Golf Academy, Beloit, 4.) Set up about six feet from a hole and stick two tees in the turf on either side of the ball, slightly wider than the width of your putter. BRYAN DOUGHERTY / 36* Hollywood G.C., Deal, N.J. $200/HR. In 2008, when our biennial list debuted, we identified 20 teachers in their 20s and 30s who were worthy of recognition. Peter Kostis, Grayhawk G.C., Scottsdale, 10.) Cse., Oskaloosa, 5.) Andrew Rice (32), The Club at Savannah Harbor, Savannah, 3.) Rick Barry, The Golf Learning Center at the Sea Pines Resort, Hilton Head Island, 13.) DREW STECKEL / 36 Southern Highlands G.C., Las Vegas $350/HR. Brady Riggs, Hansen Dam G. Matt Jennings, Edmunson G. Justin Hill, Justin Hill Golf Academy, Little Rock, RELATED: Golf Digest's new list of America's 50 Best Teachers, 1.) of Birmingham (Ala.), $80/HR. COREY LUNDBERG / 39 Altus Performance at Trinity Forest G.C., Dallas $250/HR. Jennifer Hudson, Sankaty Head G.C., Siasconset, 13.) JACKSON KOERT / 32Atlantic Beach (Fla.) C.C. Golf Digest's 50 Best Teachers and Best Teachers in Your State is the game's only ranking of instructors done entirely by peer voting. Mark Sweeney, Waldorf Astoria G.C., Orlando, 19.) GAYLON CUDE / 35 Golf House Tennessee, Franklin, Tenn. $150/HR. JAKE PLECZKOWSKI / 36 Naples (Fla.) National G.C. T-50.) Andy Plummer (23), Stack & Tilt Golf at Turnberry Isle, Aventura, 9.) Glenn Deck, The Resort at Pelican Hill, Newport Beach, 45.) Tony Ruggiero (41), Dewsweepers Golf, Mobile, 3.) JOSEPH DICHIARA / 39 Ancala C.C., Scottsdale $200/HR. Andrew Getson, Grayhawk G.C., Scottsdale, 12.) Check out the full list here . TERRY ROWLES (NR) VOTES: 389 LESSON RATE: $300/hour FACILITY: Mountain Ridge C.C., West Caldwell, N.J. I focus on these basic elements: Grip: Golf begins with a good grip. TRILLIUM ROSE (T-50) VOTES: 428 LESSON RATE: $235/hour FACILITY: Woodmont C.C., Rockville, Md. GOLF DIGEST MAY EARN A PORTION OF SALES FROM PRODUCTS THAT ARE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR SITE AS PART OF OUR AFFILIATE PARTNERSHIPS WITH RETAILERS. Clayton Pendergraft, Cog Hill G. & C.C., Lemont, 18.) Brian Manzella (28), Brian Manzella Golf Academy at English Turn G. & C.C., New Orleans, 2.) Joseph Mayo, TPC Summerlin, Las Vegas, 7.) Brian Dobbie, Trump National, Bedminster Township, 14.) Boyd Summerhays (29), McDowell Mountain G.C., Scottsdale, 7.) Tyler Slocum, Fresh Meadow C.C., Lake Success, 19.) Matt Wilson, Baltusrol G.C., Springfield, 4.) Justin Poynter, Crown Golf at Texas Rangers G.C., Arlington, 22.) Named the No. KEITH BENNETT / 31* The G.C. EVA ROGERS / 34 Medinah (Ill.) C.C. Kim, Axis Golf Academy, Cypress, 26.) 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. $450/HR. Robbie Failes, Boars Head Golf Academy, Charlottesville, 13.) 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. John Spina, Philadelphia Cricket C., Flourtown, 12.) Doug Spencer, Spencer Golf Academy . Ryan is currently ranked a Top 5 instructor in the State of Louisiana by Golf Digest Magazine. JASON BARRY / 35 Springdale G.C., Princeton, N.J. $150/HR. Chris Carpenter, Nashawtuc C.C., Concord, 15.) Nick Helwig, Butch Harmon School of Golf, Henderson, 12.) Erika Larkin (T-46), Creighton Farms, Aldie, 2.) Brian Creghan, Rolling Green G.C., Springfield, 16.) Louis Sauer, Louis Sauer Golf, Northbrook, 8.) Now make a backswing while applying pressure on the stick with your trail foot. EXPAND YOUR GOLF ENTERPRISE THROUGH THIS AFRICAN BUSINESS TRADE MISSION, AUGUST 6-15, 2023. ADDISON CRAIG / 32 The Bridge G.C., Bridgehampton, N.Y. $240/HR. This drill can help you take the left side out of play. JAKE HUTT / 34* Dryvebox, San Francisco $250/HR. BRANDON BITTNER / 36* Golf Schools by Golf Made Simple, Palm Desert, Calif. $185/HR. Andy Traynor, Plane Truth Golf, Dallas, 24.) Mike Aldrich, Bluegrass Yacht & C.C., Hendersonville, 14.) Pat Goss, Northwestern University, Evanston, 11.) 22 WGTF Top 100 Teachers - United States Golf Teachers Federation. MAUREEN FARRELL / 35 Oakwood C.C., Kansas City, Mo. Mike Labauve, Talking Stick G.C., Scottsdale, 9.) Pat Bernot, GolfTEC Easton, Columbus, 14.) John Kostis, JPK Golf Instruction, Scottsdale, 1.) JOHN MONTGOMERY teaches at the Celebration (Fla.) Golf Academy. Dave Burrell, Essex Family Fun Center, Burlington, 3.) Patrick Nuber, GolfTEC Headquarters, Englewood, 6.) Eric Handley, Penn State University, University Park, 1.) Top-10 Tony has four top-10 finishes in his past seven starts and seven top-20s in that span. Tim Cooke's awards include: 2014 PGA "Teacher of the Year" (Carolinas Section) Awarded "Master Professional in Instruction" status by the PGA of America in 2009. . Mike Thomas, Harmony Landing C.C., Goshen. NICK NOVAK / 37 The Golf Performance Center, Ridgefield, Conn. $250/HR. Peter Fowler (1993), Dimitrios Papadatos (2014), Jordan Zunic (2015), Matt Griffin (2016), Zach Murray (2019) and Brad Kennedy (2011 & 2020 . Matt Walter, Indian Hills G. STEVE LIPPINCOTT / 38 GolfTec Carrollwood, Tampa, Fla. $175/HR. 19 Desert teachers make Golf Digest's list of top 50 teachers in the state. 4.) 5 About - NorCal Golf Academy %. STEFANIE SHAW / 35 Sebonack G.C., Southampton, N.Y. $180/HR. Jeff Warne, The Bridge, Bridgehampton, 9.) ALANA SWAIN teaches at the PGA Tour Performance Center at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach. My approach to teaching golf is simple. Finally, shift pressure back into your lead foot as you swing down and hit the ball. 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. 5.) James Hong, Harbor Links G. 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. Jeff Barton, Preston Trail G.C., Dallas, 34.) Cse., Edinburgh, 3.) That promotes a closed clubface. 43.) Adam Young, Adam Young Golf, Las Vegas, 8.) 1 on-course performance-tracking system. Tony Pancake, Crooked Stick G.C., Carmel, 6.) KATIE DETLEFSEN DAHL / 34 West Bay C., Estero, Fla. $160/HR. JIM HARDY (14) VOTES: 912 LESSON RATE: $500/hour FACILITY: Plane Truth Golf at BlackHorse G.C., Cypress, Texas, 16.) Scott Dirck, Scott Dirck Golf Academy, Alexandria, 1.) Louise Davis, Cog Hill G. & C.C, Lemont, 13.) Chris OConnell, Plane Truth Dallas, Plano, 9.) Mike Malizia, The Club at Admirals Cove, Jupiter, 53.) 19.) TJ Yeaton, Belle Meade C.C., Nashville, 4.) Ill have students take a golf ball and toss it underhand at the flagstick (below). 24.) 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, Here, you can find the coaches who work with the best players on the professional tours. Tim Cooke, The Golf Learning Center at the Sea Pines Resort, Hilton Head Island, 8.) at Mirasol, Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. JARUT PADUNG / 34 McCormick Ranch G.C., Scottsdale $150/HR. ARNOLD PALMER GOLF ACADEMY. Fred Shoemaker, Extraordinary Golf, Carmel, 48.) The only exact commonalities of the instructors on this list are that theyre all under 40, and they all have a real knack for making golfers better. 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. Practice hitting the center of the face without hitting either tee, which produces an end-over-end roll with almost no sidespin or wobble. 35.) Paul Haase, Kendall Golf Academy, Ypsilanti, 1.) Then make swings trying to clip the tee. GAVIN PARKER / 30 Salisbury C.C., Midlothian, Va. $185/HR. RANDY SMITH (37) VOTES: 479 LESSON RATE: $200/hour FACILITY: Royal Oaks G.C., Dallas. of Pinehurst, 15.) "Best Instructor in State" as voted by Golf. He is a "Class A" Member of the PGA of America & PGA Certified Professional in Instruction . Mark Durland, Durland Golf School at Naples Grande, Naples, 33.) 331 likes. Chad Middaugh, Muirfield Village G.C., Dublin, 4.) 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. Tom Velarde, Black Mesa G.C., Espanola, 4.) Alana Swain, PGA Tour Performance Center at TPC Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach, 48.) Kevin Rhoads, The Country Club, Chestnut Hill, 9.) Fred Griffin, Fred Griffin Golf, Orlando, 50.) Elena King, Experience Golf at CommonGround G. Colby Huffman, Golf Channel Academy at Wood Wind G.C., Westfield, 7.) Cse., Aurora, Colo. $140/HR. GOLF DIGEST MAY EARN A PORTION OF SALES FROM PRODUCTS THAT ARE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR SITE AS PART OF OUR AFFILIATE PARTNERSHIPS WITH RETAILERS. EARL COOPER / 33 Earl Cooper Golf, New York City $250/HR. $190/HR. Chase Leone, Querbes Park G. Michael Lamanna, Phoenician G.C., Scottsdale, 30.) $150/HR. Adam Harrell, 1757 Game Improvement Center, Dulles, 7.) 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. $140/HR. Renee Trudeau OHiggins, Quail West G. & C.C., Naples. One of our Best in State instructors reveals the data behind breaking 80. at Avenel Farm $200/HR. NATHALIE SHEEHAN / 29* Vinoy G.C., St. Petersburg, Fla. $150/HR. Jonathan Mielke, Oak Hills C.C., Omaha, 7.) ), Lake Mary, 54.) ERIC COGORNO / 34* Bethlehem (Pa.) G.C. By downloading and using this app, purchasing a subscription or purchasing an issue, you are agreeing . Jay Morelli, The Original Golf School at Haystack G. ), Scottsdale, 29.) Tina Tombs, Tina Tombs Golf at the Arizona Biltmore G.C., Phoenix, 11.) Jason Aichele, Meadow Springs C.C., Richland, 4.) 2020-'21 Ranking in parentheses New To The Ranking. Doug Spencer, NorthStone C.C., Huntersville, 9.) 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 . Matt Murdoch, Mission Hills C.C., Prairie Village, 7.) Ryan Rody, Southern Hills C.C., Tulsa, 4.) Mike Schuchart, Nebraska Golf Academy at Wilderness Ridge G.C., Lincoln, 5.) Steve Johnson, The Golf Ranch, Richardson, 30.) Brian Henninger, The Golf Farm, Tualatin, 3.) Brett Slater, Maketewah C.C., Cincinnati, 7.) Martin Hall (14), The Club at Ibis, West Palm Beach. Sean has been recognized by his peers as a U.S. Eddie Lee, The Dunes of Maui Lan, Kihei, 5.) $175/HR. I use the following drill with golfers who struggle with the proper sequencing of the swing. We're confident we've identified the instructors under . Skip Maiwald, Ironhorse G.C., Leawood, 3.) Jason Puterbaugh, Aviara Golf Academy, Carlsbad, 39.) Cameron McCormick (10), Altus Performance at Trinity Forest G.C., Dallas, 4.) James Jordan, Woodley Lakes G. MORGAN HALE / 33* Dewsweepers Downtown, Mobile, Ala. $125/HR. David Taraschi, Stack & Tilt Academy at Burlington C.C., Mt. 23.) RICHARD FRANKLIN / 39 Deerpath G. 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. Stand directly behind your ball, and pick a target off in the distance. Jordan Young, Jordan Young Golf at Fox Hills Learning Center, Plymouth, 9.) Cse., Allendale, 8.) Cse., Encino, Calif. $175/HR. Cse., East Lansing, 17.) 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. The list highlighted 14 Minnesota golf instructors. ), Lake Mary, 3.) $125/HR. As you probably know, the goal in a greenside bunker isnt to hit the ball; its to swing through the sand under the ball. The two-toned ball will help you see this steady movement. Joe Plecker, The Landings C., Savannah, 13.) Craig Shankland, LPGA International, Daytona Beach, 20.) 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. Colby Wollitz, Hurstbourne C.C., Louisville, 3.) 1.) . CLIFF MISHLER / 34 Stonebridge Ranch C.C., McKinney, Texas $175/HR. Larry Ward, High Performance Golf, Nicholasville, 6.) 21 Scott Watkins Golf. Dustin Miller, Black Bear G.C., Parker, 13.) In 2017, Ryan was awarded as GOLFTEC National Teacher of the Year, the most prestigious award given by the company. Angie Ause, Oak Marsh G. Cse., Oakdale, 11.) KEVIN WEEKS (48) VOTES: 423 LESSON RATE: $230/hour FACILITY: Cog Hill G. & C.C., Lemont, Ill. T-46.) Mark Russo, MR Golf Instruction at Night Hawk Golf Center, Gambrills, 5.) KEVIN SHIMOMURA / 39 Ko Olina Golf Academy, Kapolei, Hawaii $140/HR. Jackson Koert, Frederica G.C., St. Simons Island, 10.) SCOTT CHISHOLM / 37 Rolling Green G.C., Springfield, Pa. $185/HR. 27.) Brian Jones, Kenwood C.C., Cincinnati, 9.) Mark Blackburn (7), Blackburn Golf Academy at Greystone G. & C.C., Birmingham, 2.) Sean Hogan, David Leadbetter Golf Academy at ChampionsGate, 26.) Brad Bachand, Man OWar Golf, Lexington, 1.) Sure, those things help, but theres no one formula. Joe Ingoglia, Joe Ingoglia Golf Instruction, Dix Hills, 28.) TJ SULLIVAN / 38 GolfTec Oak Brook (Ill.) $250/HR. JORGE PARADA / 38 Liberty National G.C., Jersey City, N.J. $350/HR. And any pro who tees it up in a LIV event is suspended . Charles Vandenberg, Thousand Oaks Golf Academy, Grand Rapids, 11.) Australia's Top 100 Golf Courses 2022/23; New Zealand's Top 50 Golf Courses 2019/20; Rapsodo; Subscribe. Bob Dolan, Columbia C.C., Chevy Chase, 16.) The more you exaggerate the lead hand on top, the more youll promote a fade. Chris Krueger, Kings Creek C.C., Rehoboth Beach, 1.) 45.) Henrik Simonsen, The Honors Cse., Ooltewah, 16.) Ed Ibarguen, Duke University G.C., Durham, 4.) Jordan Dempsey, PGA Tour Performance Center at TPC Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach, 51.) Matt Lowell, Point Sebago Resort, Casco, 1.) Recognized by Golf Digest as one of the best teachers in the state of Washington, Rick continues to pursue coaching expertise . Erin Menath, Erin Menath Golf, Redmond, 5.) Tim Cusick, PGA Learning Center, Frisco, 12.) Derek Uyeda, The Grand G.C., San Diego, 21.) JAKE TOLIVER / 32 Los Angeles C.C. Now try to clip the tee under the ball, which will pop the ball out like a bunker shot. GREG DUCHARME / 31 Michael Breed Golf Academy, Greenwich, Conn. $300/HR. $150/HR. 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. Theyre also able to better calibrate the length of their arm swing and the speed needed to hit the ball the right distance. Get yourself some two-toned balls or color one side on some white ones. David Wright, Arroyo Trabuco G.C., Mission Viejo, 52.) ALANA SWAIN / 34 PGA Tour Performance Center at TPC Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach $225/HR. BOYD SUMMERHAYS (T-45) VOTES: 618 LESSON RATE: $600/hour FACILITY: McDowell Mountain G.C., Scottsdale. Mark Heartfield, Sankaty Head G.C., Siasconset, 12.) Jorge Parada, Liberty National G.C., Jersey City, 17.) Since 1950, Golf Digest's mission has been to publish the best in golf instruction. $150/HR. Paul Weyland, Paul Weyland Golf, Boise, 5.) of Virginia, Richmond, 11.) Jon Schoepf, Rolling Hills C.C., Los Angeles, 46.) JT THOMAS / 31* Dollar Bill Divot Club, New York City $200/HR. Next, place a ball on a tee thats submerged in the sand (above). 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