Ryan Dailey, Operation 36 Golf, Lillington, 8.) Josh Cook, Josh Cook Golf Academy, Wichita, 4.) CHRIS GREEN / 36 Glen View C., Golf, Ill. $195/HR. Morgan Hale, Dewsweepers Golf, Mobile, 6.) While its important for me as a teacher to guide you through the right positions, its just as vital that you understand how to move your body to get in those spots. RANDY SMITH (37) VOTES: 479 LESSON RATE: $200/hour FACILITY: Royal Oaks G.C., Dallas. We asked more than 2,000 teachers across the United States to . One of our Best in State instructors reveals the data behind breaking 80. Brian Jacobs, Mill Creek G.C., Churchville, 15.) MICHAEL JACOBS (32) VOTES: 612 LESSON RATE: $300/hour FACILITY: Jacobs 3D Golf at Rock Hill G. & C.C., Manorville, N.Y. RELATED: An exclusive, 12-part video series with Tiger Woods. Cameron Doan, Preston Trail G.C., Dallas, 45.) Tony Day, G.C. Now make a backswing and get your lead hand on top of the ball (above). David Armitage, La Gorce C.C., Miami, 29.) Susie Meyers, Ventana Canyon G. & Racquet C., Tucson, 13.) Corey Lundberg, Altus Performance at Trinity Forest G.C., Dallas, 10.) Bruce Furman, Langdon Farms G.C., Aurora, 6.) Golf Digest Top 50 Instructor in California 2017-2023; Golf Magazine Top 50 Club Fitter in North . Avoli, Omni La Costa Resort, Carlsbad, 41.) Learn from Washington's #1 golf teacher (Golf Digest) and one of the nation's top 100 golf instructors (Swing Man Golf), Jeff Coston. Cse., Westlake Village, 2.) Alana Swain, PGA Tour Performance Center at TPC Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach, 48.) Ed Oldham, The Ranch C.C., Westminster, 3.) Once you address the ball, spend no more than five seconds over it before swinging away. JONATHAN BUCHANAN / 38 Dallas C.C. The list honors the nation's best 'up and coming' golf instructors under the age of 40. 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. Chris George, Kingsmill Resort, Williamsburg, 10.) JOE MEGLEN / 38* Stonewater G.C., Highland Heights, Ohio $140/HR. ARNOLD PALMER GOLF ACADEMY. MICHAEL BREED (16) VOTES: 886 LESSON RATE: $500/hour FACILITY: Michael Breed Golf Academy (Trump G. Links at Ferry Point), New York City, 17.) JAMIE PUTERBAUGH / 38 Aviara Golf Academy, Carlsbad, Calif. $195/HR. 3 in the Official World Golf Ranking and the same in the . Rory McIlroy, No. Judd Cornell, The Players C. at Deer Creek, Omaha, 1.) Casey Nakama, Olomana G.C., Waimanalo, 7.) Cse., Twin Falls, Idaho $75/HR. $450/HR. JASON KUIPER / 37* Grand Slam Golf Academy at Bobby Jones G. April 3rd, 2018 Adam Scott: Sandman. LINDY LABAUVE is the director of instruction at the Westin Kierland Golf Club in Scottsdale. (If youre someone who likes to curve the ball, choose a starting point and a finishing point.) Joe Plecker, The Landings C., Savannah, 13.) JORGE PARADA / 38 Liberty National G.C., Jersey City, N.J. $350/HR. Golf Digest's "Best Teacher" awards are the only awards in the industry where nominees are selected . Chad Miller, GolfTEC Chapel Hills, Colorado Springs, RELATED: Golf Digest's Best Young Teachers in America, 1.) TJ SULLIVAN / 38 GolfTec Oak Brook (Ill.) $250/HR. Check out the full list here . 22.) $250/HR. CALIFORNIA BY SOUTHLAND GOLF MAGAZINE. He does happen to be GOLFTEC's Vice President of Instruction, a Top 50 Teacher in America, No. Learn to play golf from a Golf Digest Top 10 PGA Instructor in the State of New Jersey. Justin Parsons, Sea Island Golf Performance Center, St. Simons Island, 9.) "When I was 10, I played in an STPGA Parent Junior at the Tournament Course at The . Mike Bender (4), Mike Bender Golf Academy at Magnolia Plantation, Lake Mary, 2.) SARA DICKSON / 35 Wilderness C.C., Naples, Fla. $120/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. Fran Rhoads, TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm, Potomac, 15.) Bryan Lebedevitch, PGA West Golf Academy, La Quinta, 18.) The PGA Tour is closed, for now. Cse., Birmingham, 5.) Michael Hebron (31), Smithtown Landing G. Cse. Others spend their days teaching indoors on simulators. 48.) BRIAN GUSSIS / 38 GolfTec Woodbridge, Metuchen, N.J. $250/HR. 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. For lasting improvement, you need to practice with feedback. ANDREW RICE (25) VOTES: 594 LESSON RATE: $200/hour FACILITY: The Club at Savannah Harbor, Savannah, Ga. David Orr (21), Pine Needles Lodge and G.C., Southern Pines, 3.) 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. This academy 's approach is straightforward, simple, and schooled in the basics, with tips on . David Taraschi, Stack & Tilt Academy at Burlington C.C., Mt. Named one of the top teachers in South Carolina for 2013-2023 by Golf Digest. Brian Lackey, The G.C. $175/HR. Stan Utley (20), Grayhawk G.C., Scottsdale, 4.) Cse., Oskaloosa, 5.) Jon Sinclair, Sinclairs Golf Training Center, Euless, 27.) Seth Dichard, World Cup Golf Center, Hudson, 3.) Gale Peterson, Sea Island Golf Performance Center, St. Simons Island, 11.) Glenn Deck, The Resort at Pelican Hill, Newport Beach, 45.) 43.) Finally, form a narrow gate along your starting line and see if you can roll the ball pure through the gate (above). 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. Rick Sessinghaus (37), Sessinghaus Performance Systems, Glendale, 6.) Patrick Nuber, GolfTEC Headquarters, Englewood, 6.) GREENSBORO, Ga. - Taylor Crosby, lead golf instructor at The Kingdom at Reynolds Lake Oconee, has been named by Golf Digest as one of the "Best Young Teachers in America for 2023-24." The "Best Young Teacher's" list is featured in the February issue of Golf Digest and editors said this year's "competition was fierce. If youre a slicer, set your trail hand at the top so your palm is facing away from youlike a free throw shooter. Adam Kolloff, Pure Drive Golf, Woburn, 5.) 1.) Louise Davis, Cog Hill G. & C.C, Lemont, 13.) Steve Ball, Ball Golf Center, Oklahoma City, 6.) Eddie Lee, The Dunes of Maui Lan, Kihei, 5.) Steve Johnson, The Golf Ranch, Richardson, 30.) Jim Suttie (44), The Golf Academy at TwinEagles G.C., Naples, 13.) Adam Schriber, LochenHeath G.C., Williamsburg, 2.) Dave Stockton, Stockton Golf, Redlands, 7.) Nick Helwig, Butch Harmon School of Golf, Henderson, 12.) SCOTT HAMILTON (26) VOTES: 651 LESSON RATE: $300/hour FACILITY: Scott Hamilton Golf Academy at Cartersville (Ga.) C.C. MIKE ADAMS (2) VOTES: 2,030 LESSON RATE: $350/hour FACILITY: Fiddler's Elbow C.C., Bedminster Twp., N.J. Cse., Westlake Village, 26.) Cse., Pewaukee, 13.) Cse., Trumbull, Conn. $300/HR. The more you exaggerate the lead hand on top, the more youll promote a fade. JT THOMAS / 31* Dollar Bill Divot Club, New York City $200/HR. When your swing is more fluid, you can increase your clubhead speed with a lot less effort. DAN CARRAHER / 38 Dan Carraher Golf Academy, St. Augustine, Fla. $200/HR. CHRIS COMO (9) VOTES: 2,106 LESSON RATE: $1,500/hour FACILITY: Dallas National Golf Club, Dallas. Alan Hodde, Axis Golf Academy, Cypress, 23.) Liam Mucklow, University C., Baton Rouge, 4.) Mike Bennett (36), Stack & Tilt Golf at Turnberry Isle, Aventura, 11.) NATHAN MORRIS / 39 GolfTec Westminster (Colo.) $220/HR. Andy Plummer (23), Stack & Tilt Golf at Turnberry Isle, Aventura, 9.) Editor's note: Data insights exclusively provided by Golf Digest-partner Arccos, golf's No. Matt Jennings, Edmunson G. Mark Hackett, Old Palm G.C., Palm Beach Gardens, 28.) KEITH BENNETT / 31* The G.C. 5.) Mark Blackburn (7), Blackburn Golf Academy at Greystone G. & C.C., Birmingham, 2.) Martin Chuck (26), Tour Striker Golf Academy at Raven G.C., Phoenix, 5.) Kaylin Skovron, Jeff Isler Golf, Southlake, 1.) Fred Shoemaker, Extraordinary Golf, Carmel, 48.) Cse., Encino, 24.) Todd Meyer, Boone Valley G.C., Augusta, 9.) MARIO GUERRA / 38 Quaker Ridge G.C., Scarsdale, N.Y. $250/HR. . Andrew Rice (32), The Club at Savannah Harbor, Savannah, 3.) Drew Anderson, Drew Anderson Golf, N. Kingstown, 1.) Ashley Thomas, GolfTEC Blue Ash, Cincinnati, 15.) DAVID LEADBETTER (4) VOTES: 1,403 LESSON RATE: $3,500/half-day FACILITY: David Leadbetter Golf Academy at ChampionsGate, Orlando, 9.) Gregg McHatton, Vista Valencia G. And about writing. Chris Walkey, PGA West Golf Academy, La Quinta, 30.) Golf Digest - "Best Teachers in Your State", ranked #4 in Virginia for 2007 . Mike Labauve, Talking Stick G.C., Scottsdale, 9.) "I would like to thank my students -- it is a privilege . Fred Griffin, Fred Griffin Golf, Orlando, 50.) Lift the clubhead over the ball and swing it forward about a foot toward your target (top photo, above). Jordan Dempsey, PGA Tour Performance Center at TPC Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach, 51.) DAVID TARASCHI / 34 Burlington C.C., Mount Holly, N.J. $200/HR. Krista Dunton, Berkeley Hall, Bluffton, 5.) KATIE DIXON / 39 St. Andrews C.C., Boca Raton, Fla. $120/HR. Devan Bonebrake, Rolling Hills C.C., Los Angeles, 15.) Joseph Mayo, TPC Summerlin, Las Vegas, 7.) Warren Bottke, PGA National Resort and Spa, Palm Beach Gardens, 43.) Kristine Reese, Vision54 at Talking Stick G.C., Scottsdale, 23.) BRIAN ZEIGLER / 35 Dallas National G.C. Leighann Albaugh, Magnolia Green G.C., Moseley, 6.) People skills? PAUL SELVAGGIO / 39 Westchester C.C., Rye, N.Y. $150/HR. It adds some flow to your swing. 12 Golf Instructors; 13 Golf Digest Best Teachers in Your State - GOLFTEC; 14 The 50 Best Teachers in America | Instruction - Golf Digest; 15 Meet The Instructors - Cog Hill; 16 Desert teachers make Golf Digest's list of top 50 teachers in the state; 17 How to enlist the help of 14 of America's best golf instructors in one Shawn Koch, Atlanta Athletic C., Johns Creek, 14.) HENRY STETINA / 36 Red Hawk G.C., Las Cruces, N.M. $150/HR. DawesGolf Academies, Land o' Lakes, Florida. Steve Lippincott, GolfTEC Land o Lakes, 37.) Lou Guzzi, Lou Guzzi Golf Academy at Talamore C.C., Ambler, 10.) Gene Bakkum, Metropolitan G.L., Oakland, 54.) Matt Walter, Indian Hills G. That promotes a closed clubface. NICK IACONO / 34 Chester Valley G.C., Malvern, Pa. $175/HR. Joe Meglen, GolfTEC Stonebrook, Middleburg Heights, 12.) I use resistance to create awareness of what their bad tendencies are, so theyre more incentivized to fix them. Mike Diffley, Pelham C.C., Pelham Manor, 1.) Robert Dickman, Robert Dickman Golf, Lake Forest, 20.) Mark Russo, MR Golf Instruction at Night Hawk Golf Center, Gambrills, 5.) Shane LeBaron, Cherry Hills C.C., Cherry Hills Village, 9.) Derek Swoboda, Ocean Reef Club, Key Largo, 44.) Gene Mulak, Silver Spring C.C., Ridgefield, 4.) Sarah Bidney named a Top 50 Master Operation 36 Coach! Jason McFarland, Heights Golf, Little Rock, 3.) DREW STECKEL / 36 Southern Highlands G.C., Las Vegas $350/HR. John Kostis, JPK Golf Instruction, Scottsdale, 1.) Sean Foley (5), Sean Foley Performance at EaglesDream (Timacuan G.C. Brad Pluth, Brad Pluths Golf Academy, Chaska, 14.) Tim Cusick, PGA Learning Center, Frisco, 12.) John Graham, Short Game Secrets, Rochester, 13.) Grant Waite, Grant Waite Golf, Ocala, 16.) Randy Smith (T-38), Royal Oaks C.C., Dallas, 6.) Sure, those things help, but theres no one formula. The magazine states that the rankings are peer-created, based on a biennial survey of 1,500+ teaching professionals. JOE SHEREN / 36* Smart Golf & Fitness Instruction, Chicago $200/HR. $160/HR. Paul Trittler, Grayhawk G.C., Scottsdale, 31.) Cse., Goleta, 32.) Once you get it, the club should feel lighter and easier to swing when you go back to hitting shots. U.S. in Austin, 10.) Ed Ibarguen, Duke University G.C., Durham, 4.) First, stick a tee in the sand so half of it is submerged. DAVID BOVE / 36 Tashua Knolls G. CLAYTON PENDERGRAFT / 28* Cog Hill G. & C.C., Lemont, Ill. $90/HR. NICK NOVAK / 37 The Golf Performance Center, Ridgefield, Conn. $250/HR. Andy Traynor, Plane Truth Golf, Dallas, 24.) Scott Sackett, McCormick Ranch G.C., Scottsdale, 18.) Cse., Denver, 12.) Christy Longfield, Spanish Oaks G.C., Bee Cave, 17.) Scott Dirck, Legends Golf head coach, was named to Golf Digest's 'Best Teachers in Every State' list for 2022-2023. Lindy Labauve, Westin Kierland Resort & Spa, Scottsdale, 25.) of Virginia, Richmond, 11.) Donald Crawley, The Boulders, Carefree, 27.) Named the No. Brenndan Cooper, Staley Farms G.C., Kansas City, 6.) Ashaunta Epps: Golfing Expert, Community Leader and Visionary Entrepreneur. AARON ASEDO / 35* . Clayton Pendergraft, Cog Hill G. & C.C., Lemont, 18.) From $3.33 a month. John Spina, Philadelphia Cricket C., Flourtown, 12.) Jamie Mulligan, Virginia C.C., Long Beach, 10.) You can even take this swing thought to the course. Junior and adult coaching, private instruction, camps, clinics and schools. TAYLOR CROSBY / 39* The Kingdom at Reynolds Lake Oconee, Greensboro, Ga. $200/HR. LINDY LABAUVE / 34 The Westin Kierland G.C., Scottsdale $150/HR. In 2008, when our biennial list debuted, we identified 20 teachers in their 20s and 30s who were worthy of recognition. KEVIN WEEKS (48) VOTES: 423 LESSON RATE: $230/hour FACILITY: Cog Hill G. & C.C., Lemont, Ill. T-46.) ANDREW NAVARRO / 36 The Club at 3 Creek, Jackson, Wyo. The next time youre on the practice tee, imagine theres a water hazard between you and whatever target you choose (above). STEPHEN SIERACKI / 36 The Legacy C. at Woodcrest, Cherry Hill, N.J. $200/HR. Andrew Kiger, The Club of 12 Oaks, Holly Springs, 12.) By downloading and using this app, purchasing a subscription or purchasing an issue, you are agreeing . Joy Bonhurst, Blue Mash C.C., Laytonsville, 17.) MARTIN HALL (13) VOTES: 938LESSON RATE: $250/hour FACILITY: The Club at Ibis, West Palm Beach, 15.) Skip Guss, GolfRite Performance Studio, Southborough, 7.) Cse., Atlanta $200/HR. October 31, 2017. Golf Digest, Newsweek and The Daily Beast. Henry Stetina, New Mexico State U., Las Cruces, 2.) Mike Aldrich, Bluegrass Yacht & C.C., Hendersonville, 14.) Chad Middaugh, Muirfield Village G.C., Dublin, 4.) Scott Hamilton (27), Scott Hamilton Golf Academy at Cartersville C.C. JIM SUTTIE (35) VOTES: 424 LESSON RATE: $250/hour FACILITY: The Golf Academy at TwinEagles, Naples, Fla. Adam Young, Adam Young Golf, Las Vegas, 8.) The list is comprised of the nation's Best Teachers in each state, as chosen by a survey conducted by Golf Digest. 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. KATIE DETLEFSEN DAHL / 34 West Bay C., Estero, Fla. $160/HR. RYAN RODY / 37 Southern Hills C.C., Tulsa $200/HR. Dan Kochevar, Oak Brook G.C., Glen Ellyn, 21.) 27.) Dan Shelden, Ruth Lake C.C., Hinsdale, 16.) Theyre also able to better calibrate the length of their arm swing and the speed needed to hit the ball the right distance. Sarah Bidney named to 2022-2023 Golf Digest's Best Teachers by State list for Iowa! Justin Klemballa, Paradise Valley C.C., Paradise Valley, 22.) 8.) These are Golf Digest's Best Young Teachers in America. Derek Hooper, Royal Oaks C.C., Houston, 18.) On Tuesday, the Golf Writers Association of America released the results of its . Melissa Dziabo, Baltusrol G.C., Springfield, RELATED: The dos and donts of playing with a scratch player, 1.) Mike Fay, Walnut Creek C.C., South Lyon, 10.) at Mirasol, Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. Boyd Summerhays (29), McDowell Mountain G.C., Scottsdale, 7.) Mark Durland, Durland Golf School at Naples Grande, Naples, 33.) ROB FAILES / 28* Birdwood G. Cse. 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. DANIEL NEBEN / 34 TPC Potomac (Md.) Rick Smith, Rick Smith Performance Center at Doral, Miami, 15.) $200/HR. Jeff has seen the best of both worlds and understands how to coach you. Brian Creghan, Rolling Green G.C., Springfield, 16.) Cse., Portland, 3.) Orlando, FL 32819. Jonathan Fly, Spring Creek Ranch G.C., Collierville, RELATED: Tour-pro spin from a bunker, explained, 2.) Book with Sean Lanyi in 18 Shots - , . Martin Hall (14), The Club at Ibis, West Palm Beach. ALEXANDRA BRAGA / 38 Denver C.C. MICHAEL HEBRON (24) VOTES: 610 LESSON RATE: $145/hour FACILITY: Smithtown (N.Y.) Landing G. Cse. Cse., Allendale, Mich. $120/HR. 7.) Why start with the club in front of the ball? Cheryl Anderson (40), Mike Bender Golf Academy, Lake Mary, 12.) Group Clinic $30 each. . Here are the best information about Golf digest best teachers 2021 voted by users and compiled by Top Golf, invite you to learn together. Justin Poynter, Crown Golf at Texas Rangers G.C., Arlington, 22.) $190/HR. Jorge Parada, Liberty National G.C., Jersey City, 17.) 20 Improve Your Game - Lonnie Poole Golf Course. Kim, Axis Golf Academy, Cypress, 26.) 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. Stand directly behind your ball, and pick a target off in the distance. 13.) Jimmy Logue, Logue Pro Golf Academy, Columbus, 8.) Jack Lumpkin, Sea Island Golf Performance Center, St. Simons Island, 5.) Eric Brunner, Dewsweepers Golf, Mobile, 11.) DEVAN BONEBRAKE / 37 Beach City G.C., Hermosa Beach, Calif. $300/HR. JASON BARRY / 35 Springdale G.C., Princeton, N.J. $150/HR. at Avenel Farm $200/HR. Cse., Chicago, 14.) Molly Braid, Westmoor C.C., Brookfield, 8.) Having your hands separated will make it easier to feel where they are relative to each other. Jeff Warne, The Bridge, Bridgehampton, 9.) BRANDO TOMMASI / 39 Jim McLean Golf School at Miami Beach (Fla.) G.C. T-38.) GOLF DIGEST MAY EARN A PORTION OF SALES FROM PRODUCTS THAT ARE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR SITE AS PART OF OUR AFFILIATE PARTNERSHIPS WITH RETAILERS. The reality is, those who revisit failures in their mind are doomed to repeat them. Ken Doyle, Hop Meadow C.C., Simsbury, 2.) SEAN FOLEY (8) VOTES: 1,787 LESSON RATE: $500/hour FACILITY: Sean Foley Performance at EaglesDream (Timacuan G.C. 407/876-8008 or 407/876-5362. February 24, 2023. TRAVIS OLSON / 36 Rock Creek Cattle Company, Deer Lodge, Mont. 6 About | Mike Dickson Golf Lessons - Clarksburg, MD. Gia Bocra Liwski, Golf Experiences for Her, Tewksbury, 6.) ANDY PATNOU / 34 Starfire G.C., Scottsdale $225/HR. Brandon Roby, Cascade Hills C.C., Grand Rapids, 12.) 32.) Marvol Barnard, Haven G. 28.) Ill have students take a golf ball and toss it underhand at the flagstick (below). Jon Hardesty, HP Golf Academy, Nicholasville, 9.) Bob Lasken, Arroyo Trabuco G.C., Mission Viejo, 23.) As they make practice backswings, the weight of the basket discourages them from pulling the clubhead to the inside. This drill can help you take the left side out of play. 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. Ryan Smith, Marc Lapointe Golf, Fort Mill, 1.) Justin Sheehan, Pelican G.C., Belleair, 41.) David Leadbetter (8), David Leadbetter Golf Academy at ChampionsGate. Newer golfers traditionally struggle to "read" distances and select the right club from that big bag of sticks. Some coach at exclusive places such as Baltusrol and L.A. Country Club. ), Lake Mary, 3.) Mike Dynda, Mike Dynda Golf, Glenside, 13.) Suzy Whaley (T-50), The C.C. Billy McKinney, Swing Fit Golf Academy, Rancho Santa Margarita, 49.) Chad Phillips, Pinetree C.C., Kennesaw, 17.) DEREK SWOBODA / 34* Ocean Reef C., Key Largo, Fla. $175/HR. 8 of the 16 teachers listed for Ohio hail from NEOH:. 22 WGTF Top 100 Teachers - United States Golf Teachers Federation. JOE OSTROWSKI / 37 The Concession G.C., Bradenton, Fla. $165/HR. $175/HR. Jason Baile, Jupiter Hills C., Tequesta, 38.) John Webster, The Breakers, Palm Beach, 30.) Michael Finney, University of Louisville G.C., Simpsonville, 2.) Jackson Koert, Frederica G.C., St. Simons Island, 10.) Dave Vanloozen, Oakland Hills C.C., Bloomfield Township, 13.) Chris Smeal, FCG Academy at Stadium Golf Center, San Diego, 28.) By. NORTHEAST. JOHN KOSTIS / 35 Grayhawk G.C., Scottsdale $195/HR. Peter Egazarian, Northeast Performance Institute, Portland, 11.) Michael Brisbane, Azalea City G.C., Mobile, 15.) PATRICK MILKOVICH / 28* Canterbury G.C., Beachwood, Ohio $140/HR, KYLE MORRIS / 37 The Golf Room, Dublin, Ohio $400/HR. For 2022-2023, we welcome five new teachers to the 50 Best: Rick Sessinghaus (who coaches two-time major champion Collin Morikawa), Erika Larkin, Shaun Webb, Kevin Kirk and Terry Rowles. 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. BRIAN CREGHAN / 35 Pine Tree G.C., Boynton Beach, Fla. $250/HR. KEVIN KIRK (NR) VOTES: 391 LESSON RATE: $300/hour FACILITY: Trump National Doral, Miami. STEVE BUZZA / 36 Brook Hollow GC, Dallas $220/HR. Jerry King, Gozzer Ranch G. and Lake C., Harrison, 3.) Tony Pancake, Crooked Stick G.C., Carmel, 6.) GARY BISSELL / 33 The Meadows G. Mike Davis, DragonRidge C.C., Henderson, 1.) If you normally whip the club inside, this drill will be difficult at first. Anne Gajda, Fox Hills Learning Center, Plymouth, 19.) Claude Harmon III (12), Butch Harmon Floridian, Palm City. Joey Wuertemberger, Crown Golf at Texas Rangers G.C., Arlington, 15.) Finally, shift pressure back into your lead foot as you swing down and hit the ball. Daniel Gray, Sea Island Golf Performance Center, St. Simons Island, 7.) $125/HR. If you understand that concept, youre off to a good start in getting the ball on the green. Tiffany Yager, Vision54 at Talking Stick G.C., Scottsdale, 26.) 36.) ERICA STONER / 25* Raleigh (N.C.) C.C. I ask them to picture the ball flight, where they want the ball to land, and how much it rolls out. Kip Puterbaugh, Aviara Golf Academy, Carlsbad, 17.) He has taught alongside 7 of the current Golf Digest Top 100 instructors and was a staff member of the Golf Digest Schools. JESSICA DICKSON / 39 Palmira G.C., Bonita Springs, Fla. $120/HR. Justin Hill, Justin Hill Golf Academy, Little Rock, RELATED: Golf Digest's new list of America's 50 Best Teachers, 1.) Todd Graves, Graves Golf Academy, Edmond, 5.) Jon Paupore, Jim McLean Golf School at Red Ledges, Heber, 2.) Cse., Grand Forks, 3.) David Impastato, David Impastato Golf Academy, Geneva, 19.) Jason Sutton, Colleton River C. Bluffton, 6.) Marty Nowicki, Turning Stone Resort, Verona, 17.) STEFANIE FERGUSON / 35 Experience Golf at Common Ground G. Golf Digest just released its 2017-18 edition of Best Teachers In Your State list, and the golf instruction gurus of Northeast Ohio did well. ALEX FERNANDEZ / 31 Jim McLean Golf School at the Biltmore Miami, Coral Gables, Fla. $195/HR. Peter Fowler (1993), Dimitrios Papadatos (2014), Jordan Zunic (2015), Matt Griffin (2016), Zach Murray (2019) and Brad Kennedy (2011 & 2020 . Abby Spector, Riverside G. Cse., Edinburgh, 3.) Joe Connerton, Round Hill C., Greenwich, 7.) Tasha Browner Bohlig, El Caballero C.C., Tarzana, 16.) Additionally, Golf Digest unveiled its 2019-2020 "Top Teachers By State" listing and it included an impressive 139 V1 Pro instructors (21 percent of all pros listed). Eric Layton, The C.C. Hank Smith, The G.C. Pia Nilsson (17), Vision54 at Talking Stick G.C., Scottsdale, 2.) Jon Schoepf, Rolling Hills C.C., Los Angeles, 46.) Since 2008, every two years the magazine has honored instructors under the age of 40this year, Colorado had five make the list: Besides Morris . at Lansdowne, Leesburg, Va. $175/HR. Bernie Najar (42), Caves Valley G.C., Owings Mills, 2.) Kevin Sprecher, Sleepy Hollow C.C., Scarborough, 11.) . Mike Malaska (19), Superstition Mountain G.C., Gold Canyon, 3.) HANK HANEY (21) VOTES: 584 LESSON RATE: $300/hour FACILITY: Hank Haney University, Paradise Valley, Ariz. Clif Vanetti, Highland Falls G.C., Las Vegas, 13.) 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. Tommy Sanderson, The Valley C., Sun Valley, 4.) Private Instruction and Group Instruction Available Contact Information: Phone: 704-995-3997. GOLF DIGEST MAY EARN A PORTION OF SALES FROM PRODUCTS THAT ARE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR SITE AS PART OF OUR AFFILIATE PARTNERSHIPS WITH RETAILERS. KAYLIN SKOVRON / 35 Jeff Isler Golf, Southlake, Texas $170/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. 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. 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. 33.) Ayumi Hori, Encino Balboa G. Jason Birnbaum, Manhattan Woods G.C., West Nyack, 5.) Since 1950, Golf Digest's mission has been to publish the best in golf instruction. 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BEST YOUNG TEACHERS IN AMERICA 2021-2022. Jordan Gibbs, Jordan Gibbs Golf, Santa Fe, 1.) 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. Grant Halverson, Aviara Golf Academy, Carlsbad, 36.) Cse., Lakeville, 2.) Dan Sniffin, Omni Interlocken G.C., Broomfield, 14.) Nick Paez, GolfTEC Cleveland West, North Olmstead, 5.) A.J. Kurt Mantyla, Naga-Waukee War Memorial G. In 2017, Ryan was awarded as GOLFTEC National Teacher of the Year, the most prestigious award given by the company. You need to change the script and send your brain a different message. DAN CARRAHER runs the Dan Carraher Golf Academy in St. Augustine, Fla. CODY CARTER / 34 Druid Hills G.C., Atlanta $165/HR. 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