Sheryl Maize, Crystal Lake G. Peter Fowler (1993), Dimitrios Papadatos (2014), Jordan Zunic (2015), Matt Griffin (2016), Zach Murray (2019) and Brad Kennedy (2011 & 2020 . Ben Willman, Axis Golf Academy, Cypress, 38.) Practice hitting the center of the face without hitting either tee, which produces an end-over-end roll with almost no sidespin or wobble. KATIE DETLEFSEN DAHL / 34 West Bay C., Estero, Fla. $160/HR. Monte Scheinblum, Rebellion Golf Academy, Laguna Niguel, 40.) Steve Fessler, Albion Ridges G.C., Hanover, 7.) Jim Murphy, Sugar Creek C.C., Sugar Land, 28.) JOE COMPITELLO / 37 Indian Creek (Fla.) C.C. Mike Dickson, MCG Golf Academy at Little Bennett, Clarksburg, 8.) PAUL SELVAGGIO / 39 Westchester C.C., Rye, N.Y. $150/HR. Bryan Lebedevitch, PGA West Golf Academy, La Quinta, 18.) 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. Nick Clearwater (22), GolfTEC Headquarters, Englewood, 2.) JACKSON KOERT / 32Atlantic Beach (Fla.) C.C. Mark Sheftic, Lookaway G.C., Buckingham, 8.) Chris Smeal, FCG Academy at Stadium Golf Center, San Diego, 28.) Instagram post. 20.) Next, place a ball on a tee thats submerged in the sand (above). 41.) Bob Lasken, Arroyo Trabuco G.C., Mission Viejo, 23.) Joseph Mayo, TPC Summerlin, Las Vegas, 7.) Henrik Simonsen, The Honors Cse., Ooltewah, 16.) JIM HARDY (14) VOTES: 912 LESSON RATE: $500/hour FACILITY: Plane Truth Golf at BlackHorse G.C., Cypress, Texas, 16.) Chad Phillips, Pinetree C.C., Kennesaw, 17.) Sandy Labauve, Talking Stick G.C., Scottsdale, 17.) Casey Nakama, Olomana G.C., Waimanalo, 7.) 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). Todd Anderson (18), PGA Tour Performance Center at TPC Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach, 8.) Joe Connerton, Round Hill C., Greenwich, 7.) Take a soft pitch shot. 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. Steve Holmes, Westlake G. Bruce Nakamura, Aviara Golf Academy, Carlsbad, 50.) Jim McLean (6), Jim McLean Golf School at The Biltmore Miami, Coral Gables, 4.) Mark Russo, MR Golf Instruction at Night Hawk Golf Center, Gambrills, 5.) Cse., West Dover, 1.) 2 Paul Kaster voted Best in NJ by Golf Digest Again! Jordan Young, Jordan Young Golf at Fox Hills Learning Center, Plymouth, 9.) Matt DeJohn, Matt DeJohn Golf Academy at Hammock Creek, Palm City, 36.) 20 Improve Your Game - Lonnie Poole Golf Course. Brando Tommasi, Jim McLean Golf School at The Biltmore Miami, Coral Gables, 49.) I will show you the proper clubface relative to the target. Debbie Doniger, GlenArbor G.C., Bedford Hills, 6.) Mark Durland, Durland Golf School at Naples Grande, Naples, 33.) JON MCLEAN / 36 The Club at 3 Creek, Jackson, Wyo. Sean Foley (5), Sean Foley Performance at EaglesDream (Timacuan G.C. 407/876-8008 or 407/876-5362. We like to think we know a thing or two about golf. Kevin Sprecher, Sleepy Hollow C.C., Scarborough, 11.) Matt Wilson, Baltusrol G.C., Springfield, 4.) Mark Costaregni, Atlantic G.C., Bridgehampton, 29.) CHRIS BIGGINS / 30 The C.C. TONY RUGGIERO (43) VOTES: 475 LESSON RATE: $300/hour FACILITY: Dewsweepers Golf, Mobile, Ala. 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. Jason Sutton, Colleton River C. Bluffton, 6.) Megin ODonnell-Kelly, Brooklawn C.C., Fairfield, 13.) ), Lake Mary, 3.) Michael Jacobs (30), Jacobs3D at Rock Hill G. & C.C., Manorville. Larry Ward, High Performance Golf, Nicholasville, 6.) 6.) 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. PIA NILSSON (18) VOTES: 821 LESSON RATE: $400/hour FACILITY: Vision54 (Talking Stick G.C. Not much. Mike Malaska (19), Superstition Mountain G.C., Gold Canyon, 3.) Margaret Roller, Cedar Ridge C.C., Broken Arrow, 2.) Brad Pluth, Brad Pluths Golf Academy, Chaska, 14.) DAVID BOVE / 36 Tashua Knolls G. Doug Spencer, Spencer Golf Academy . Reigstad is one of only two instructors from Minnesota to be featured on this year's Golf Digest list. $150/HR. Jared Zak, Sea Island Golf Performance Center, St. Simons Island, 16.) TJ Yeaton, Belle Meade C.C., Nashville, 4.) Lift the clubhead over the ball and swing it forward about a foot toward your target (top photo, above). 21 Scott Watkins Golf. Brian Henninger, The Golf Farm, Tualatin, 3.) 5.) Dan Sniffin, Omni Interlocken G.C., Broomfield, 14.) 19 Desert teachers make Golf Digest's list of top 50 teachers in the state. 2020-'21 Ranking in parentheses New To The Ranking. Carol Preisinger, Kiawah Island Golf Learning Center, 4.) 13.) Peter Kostis, Grayhawk G.C., Scottsdale, 10.) Taylor Porter, Avondale Golf Academy, Hayden Lake, 1.) 6.) Jeff Leishman, The Dye Preserve, Jupiter, 23.) 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). Darren May, The Bears Club, Jupiter. $140/HR. T-50.) Skip Maiwald, Ironhorse G.C., Leawood, 3.) Cse., Lake Forest, Ill. $175/HR. of Birmingham (Ala.), $80/HR. Will Robins, Empire Ranch G.C., Folsom, 12.) GOLF DIGEST MAY EARN A PORTION OF SALES FROM PRODUCTS THAT ARE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR SITE AS PART OF OUR AFFILIATE PARTNERSHIPS WITH RETAILERS. Krista Dunton, Berkeley Hall, Bluffton, 5.) "Best Instructor in State" as voted by Golf. JAMIE PUTERBAUGH / 38 Aviara Golf Academy, Carlsbad, Calif. $195/HR. TIM BOEGH / 38 GolfTec Madison (Wisc.) If youre a slicer, set your trail hand at the top so your palm is facing away from youlike a free throw shooter. Mike Shannon, Sea Island Golf Performance Center, St. Simons Island, 6.) ADAM FARABAUGH / 36 C.C. Andrew Park, Orange County National, Winter Garden, 27.) 11.) CHAD MIDDAUGH / 38 Muirfield Village G.C., Dublin, Ohio $100/HR. TRILLIUM ROSE (T-50) VOTES: 428 LESSON RATE: $235/hour FACILITY: Woodmont C.C., Rockville, Md. $175/HR. JIM MCLEAN (7) VOTES: 1,681 LESSON RATE: $750/hour FACILITY: Jim McLean Golf School at The Biltmore Miami, Coral Gables, Fla. EVA ROGERS / 34 Medinah (Ill.) C.C. MIKE MALASKA (19) VOTES: 813 LESSON RATE: $450/hour FACILITY: Malaska Golf at Superstition Mountain G. & C.C., Gold Canyon, Ariz. George Connor, Farmington Woods G.C., Avon, 15.) Rick Barry, The Golf Learning Center at the Sea Pines Resort, Hilton Head Island, 13.) ), Lake Mary, Fla. 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. Brian Cairns, Fox Hills Learning Center, Plymouth, 7.) 45.) Brian Mogg, Waldorf Astoria G.C., Orlando, 22.) Melissa Hatten, The Club at Las Campanas, Santa Fe, 5.) an instructor near you who can help you with your game. Alan Hodde, Axis Golf Academy, Cypress, 23.) Jeff Kaiser, Jeff Kaiser Golf, Madison, 5.) Hank Haney (34), Hank Haney University, Paradise Valley, 8.) John Perna, TPS Player Service, Naperville, 2.) Dan Tzivanis, Rolling Hills C.C., Wilton, 6.) CATHY KIM / 36 Baltimore C.C., Lutherville, Md. Thats how the fastest learning is done. TJ SULLIVAN / 38 GolfTec Oak Brook (Ill.) $250/HR. Claude Harmon III (12), Butch Harmon Floridian, Palm City, 6.) Aaron Jacobson, Rush Creek G.C., Maple Grove, 10.) Jon Schoepf, Rolling Hills C.C., Los Angeles, 46.) Brad Skupaka, GolfTEC Headquarters, Englewood, 8.) Jason Baile, Jupiter Hills C., Tequesta, 38.) 4.) Check out the full list here . One putting exercise with tons of feedback is this drill using tees. Jorge Parada, Liberty National G.C., Jersey City, 17.) Roger Gunn, The Golf Development Complex, Moorpark, 33.) Kiel Alderink, The Academy at Black Creek, Chattanooga, 13.) I was reading the most recent issue of Golf Digest magazine and they listed the top instructors by state. Chad Miller, GolfTEC Chapel Hills, Colorado Springs, RELATED: Golf Digest's Best Young Teachers in America, 1.) Patrick Coyner, Baltimore C.C., Lutherville-Timonium, 10.) Mike Deiters, Meadow Links & Golf Academy, Cincinnati, 13.) DEVAN BONEBRAKE / 37 Beach City G.C., Hermosa Beach, Calif. $300/HR. on. Scott Sackett, McCormick Ranch G.C., Scottsdale, 18.) Rick Sessinghaus (37), Sessinghaus Performance Systems, Glendale, 6.) 7.) BRIAN CREGHAN / 35 Pine Tree G.C., Boynton Beach, Fla. $250/HR. this is the most current GOLF Top 100 Teachers in America list. in Austin, 10.) ANDREW RICE (25) VOTES: 594 LESSON RATE: $200/hour FACILITY: The Club at Savannah Harbor, Savannah, Ga. David Armitage, La Gorce C.C., Miami, 29.) Kevin Kramp, Hidden Glen G.C., Cedarburg, 9.) Adam Kolloff, Pure Drive Golf, Woburn, 5.) Cameron Doan, Preston Trail G.C., Dallas, 45.) T-38.) David Glenz, Black Oak G.C., Long Valley, 8.) 1.) TANYA DERGAL / 38 Brentwood C.C., Los Angeles $160/HR. Cse., Encino, Calif. $175/HR. JOHN BATTAGLIA / 37 PGA West Golf Academy, La Quinta, Calif. $200/HR. of Pinehurst, 15.) Mike Barge, Hazeltine National G.C., Chaska, 9.) The next time youre on the practice tee, imagine theres a water hazard between you and whatever target you choose (above). Andrew Getson, Grayhawk G.C., Scottsdale, 12.) Dane Thorman, Iron Horse G.C., Whitefish, 1.) Jordan Gibbs, Jordan Gibbs Golf, Santa Fe, 1.) David Roesch, Storms Golf Range, Brookfield, 3.) Andy Plummer (23), Stack & Tilt Golf at Turnberry Isle, Aventura, 9.) COURTNEY MAHON / 39 Falcon Ridge G.C., Lenexa, Kan. $150/HR. You want your wedge to skim the sand as you swing through impact. Andrew Brewer, Bayville G.C., Virginia Beach, 8.) STEVEN CHALMERS / 38 Saucon Valley C.C., Bethlehem, Pa. $160/HR. One of our Best in State instructors reveals the data behind breaking 80. Chris OConnell, Plane Truth Dallas, Plano, 9.) Cse., Port Washington, 12.) Henry Stetina, New Mexico State U., Las Cruces, 2.) Paul Haase, Kendall Golf Academy, Ypsilanti, 1.) 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. Maggie Simons, The Oregon G.C., West Linn, 1.) MIKE DOYLE / 36* Five Iron Golf, New York City $200/HR. . Cse., Goleta, 32.) 34.) Noah Horstman, Beechmont C.C., Cleveland (pictured above) 4.) Preston Combs, Prestons Putting, Orlando, 31.) VOTED ONE OF GOLF DIGEST'S BEST IN STATE TEACHERS (FLORIDA) GOLFTIPS MAGAZINE TOP 25 INSTRUCTORS IN AMERICA VOTED THE #1 INSTRUCTOR IN SO. Tim Cusick, PGA Learning Center, Frisco, 12.) JAMES SIECKMANN (12) VOTES: 952 LESSON RATE: $250/hour FACILITY: Golf Academy at Shadow Ridge C.C., Omaha, 14.) JOE MEGLEN / 38* Stonewater G.C., Highland Heights, Ohio $140/HR. Trent Wearner, Trent Wearner Golf, Englewood, 7.) Jeremy Anderson, Legacy G.C., Phoenix, 16.) Michael Breed (16), Michael Breed Golf Academy at Trump G. Links at Ferry Point, New York, 2.) Golf Digest has been publishing a Best in State ranking every other year since 1977, making this the 23rd edition. Angela Aulenti, Sterling Farms G.C., Stamford, 17.) Doug Spencer, NorthStone C.C., Huntersville, 9.) The two-toned ball will help you see this steady movement. Tyler Slocum, Fresh Meadow C.C., Lake Success, 19.) Erin Menath, Erin Menath Golf, Redmond, 5.) Cse., Long Beach, 3.) MORGAN HALE / 33* Dewsweepers Downtown, Mobile, Ala. $125/HR. Dave Pelz (48), Dave Pelz Scoring Game Schools, Austin, 8.) Kim, Axis Golf Academy, Cypress, 26.) I also have them note what their throwing hand is doingit should be more quiet and not flip much, just like when hitting a pitch shot. Cse., Fargo, 2 Dan Tannahill, Kings Walk G. Bruce Rearick, The Fort G. Resort, Indianapolis, 9.) David Taraschi, Stack & Tilt Academy at Burlington C.C., Mt. Jason Gandy, Willow Creek G.C., Knoxville, 12.) Travis Fulton, Jacksonville G. & C.C. Gene Bakkum, Metropolitan G.L., Oakland, 54.) Jason McFarland, Heights Golf, Little Rock, 3.) BRANDON BITTNER / 36* Golf Schools by Golf Made Simple, Palm Desert, Calif. $185/HR. Without fluid dynamics, youll get stuck or tend to get to the right positions too slowly. $155/HR. ), Scottsdale, 18.) Sean McTernan, Brae Burn C.C., West Newton, 6.) DEREK SWOBODA / 34* Ocean Reef C., Key Largo, Fla. $175/HR. Dave Burrell, Essex Family Fun Center, Burlington, 3.) Now visualize the trajectory and shape of the shot over and over until its perfectly clear. at Mirasol, Palm Beach Gardens, 14.) PRESTON COMBS / 33 Prestons Putting, Kissimmee, Fla. $270/HR. Kathy Gildersleeve-Jensen, Kalispel G. & C.C., Spokane, 14.) Mark Heartfield, Sankaty Head G.C., Siasconset, 12.) The list honors the nation's best 'up and coming' golf instructors under the age of 40. JASON KUIPER / 37* Grand Slam Golf Academy at Bobby Jones G. RYAN SMITH / 38 Marc Lapointe Golf Academy, Fort Mill, S.C. $120/HR. 25 Feb 2023 17:00:02 . Finally, shift pressure back into your lead foot as you swing down and hit the ball. Cse., Denver, 12.) But nearly as important is understanding how deep your club needs to travel through the sand under the ball. Courtney Mahon, Tour Striker Midwest at Falcon Ridge G.C., Lenexa, 2.) JOHN MONTGOMERY / 32 Celebration (Fla.) Golf Academy $200/HR. Derek Siesser, Indian Canyon Golf Academy, Spokane, 13.) The group of top instructors under the age of 40 was expanded to 114 for 2018-'19, and includes teachers from New York to California. Matt Lowell, Point Sebago Resort, Casco, 1.) Nick Paez, GolfTEC Cleveland West, North Olmstead, 5.) Julio Nutt, Jim McLean Golf School at The Biltmore Miami, Coral Gables, 52.) Stan Utley (20), Grayhawk G.C., Scottsdale, 4.) 3.) AARON ASEDO / 35* . 19.) MAUREEN FARRELL / 35 Oakwood C.C., Kansas City, Mo. 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 are the best information about Golf digest best teachers 2021 voted by users and compiled by Top Golf, invite you to learn together. Bruce Furman, Langdon Farms G.C., Aurora, 6.) BLAKE JIRGES / 31* Coto de Caza (Calif.) G. & Racquet C. $180/HR. The list, The Best Teachers in Your State (2015-2016), was compiled using polling of thousands of teaching professionals throughout the nation. JONATHAN BUCHANAN / 38 Dallas C.C. On Tuesday, the Golf Writers Association of America released the results of its . Steve Haggerty, Laurel Links C.C., Laurel, 22.) Trolio, Old Waverly G.C., West Point, 2.) Scott Dirck, Scott Dirck Golf Academy, Alexandria, 1.) Justin Parsons, Sea Island Golf Performance Center, St. Simons Island, 9.) Martin Lucas, Operation 36 Golf, Lillington, 1.) Golf Digest Top 50 Instructor in California 2017-2023; Golf Magazine Top 50 Club Fitter in North . Tiffany Faucette, 1757 Game Improvement Center, Dulles, 14.) Golf Digest Top Teachers in State, (NC) US Kids- Top 50 Coaches in US, Certified Instructor. Michael Finney, University of Louisville G.C., Simpsonville, 2.) . MARTIN CHUCK (36) VOTES: 660 LESSON RATE: $300/hour FACILITY: Tour Striker Golf Academy at Raven G.C., Phoenix. MIKE BENDER (3) VOTES: 1,824 LESSON RATE: $400/hour FACILITY: Mike Bender Golf Academy at Magnolia Plantation, Lake Mary, Fla. Lesson Rates: One Hour - $80, Half Hour $40, Juniors $30. Cse., Encino, 24.) Any deeper than thata common amateur issueand youll struggle to control the force of the shot and the distance the ball travels. Jackson Koert, Frederica G.C., St. Simons Island, 10.) Matt Reagan, Operation 36 Golf, Lillington, 14.) Scott Dirck, Legends Golf head coach, was named to Golf Digest's 'Best Teachers in Every State' list for 2022-2023. The list highlighted 14 Minnesota golf instructors. of Kansas City, 11.) Cse., Westlake Village, 26.) Scott Munroe, The Boca Raton Resort & Club, 32.) Tony Ruggiero (41), Dewsweepers Golf, Mobile, 3.) DAN CARRAHER / 38 Dan Carraher Golf Academy, St. Augustine, Fla. $200/HR. Chris Foley, Chris Foley Golf, East Gull Lake, 3.) Thomas Watkins, Whisper Lake C.C., Madison, 1.) 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. Morgan Hale, Dewsweepers Golf, Mobile, 6.) Gary Gilchrist, Mission Inn Resort & Club, Howey-in-the-Hills, 17.) Derek Uyeda, The Grand G.C., San Diego, 21.) Michael Zedrick, MZ3 Golf Academy at Gray Eagle G.C., Fishers, 10.) 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 JAKE PLECZKOWSKI / 36 Naples (Fla.) National G.C. Hank Gardner, Whisper Rock G.C., Scottsdale, 28.) CHERYL ANDERSON (47) VOTES: 477 LESSON RATE: $250/hour FACILITY: Mike Bender Golf Academy (Magnolia Plantation G.C. CHUCK COOK (5) VOTES: 1,389 LESSON RATE: $500/hour FACILITY: University of Texas G.C. When you have to carry a water hazard, its hard to turn your brain off and not think about all of the previous times you drowned your golf ball. Next, add a tee 12 inches behind the ball to help control the length of your backswing. John Ray Leary, Hansen Dam G. JAKE TOLIVER / 32 Los Angeles C.C. Claude Brousseau, Wailea Golf Academy, Wailea, 2.) The final step is to place a ball in the sand and imagine there still is a tee under it. My teaching philosophy is that whoever is doing the work is the one whos learning. Cse., Birmingham, 5.) Todd Kolb, Sanford Power Golf Academy, Sioux Falls, 2.) Named the No. Kelan McDonagh, Fiddlers Elbow C.C., Bedminster Township, 12.) Some coach at exclusive places such as Baltusrol and L.A. Country Club. SCOTT HAMILTON (26) VOTES: 651 LESSON RATE: $300/hour FACILITY: Scott Hamilton Golf Academy at Cartersville (Ga.) C.C. Having your hands separated will make it easier to feel where they are relative to each other. 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 . Group Clinic $30 each. 7 . 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. Erika Wicoff, Golf School of Indiana, Indianapolis, 3.) Paul Ramee, Bulls Bridge G.C., South Kent, 8.) Bob Toski (35), Toski Golf, Lake Worth, 10.) James Sieckmann (13), The Golf Academy at Shadow Ridge C.C., Omaha, 4.) Matt Dobyns, Meadow Brook C., Jericho, 21.) Don Parsons, Twin Lakes G. GOLF DIGEST MAY EARN A PORTION OF SALES FROM PRODUCTS THAT ARE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR SITE AS PART OF OUR AFFILIATE PARTNERSHIPS WITH RETAILERS. Tom Rezendes, NorCal Golf Academy, Walnut Creek, 22.) MARK WALDER / 39 DiJulia Golf, New Hope, Pa. $175/HR. Brad Fellers, Prairie View G.C., Carmel, 4.) Theyre also able to better calibrate the length of their arm swing and the speed needed to hit the ball the right distance. Nicole Weller, Pinehurst Resort, Pinehurst, 5.) Sam Vosler, Sanford Power Golf Academy, Sioux Falls, 1.) He does happen to be GOLFTEC's Vice President of Instruction, a Top 50 Teacher in America, No. Butch Harmon (1), Butch Harmon School of Golf at Rio Secco G.C., Henderson, 3.) $200/HR. Grayson Zacker, Jim McLean Golf School at The Biltmore Miami, Coral Gables, 39.) $125/HR. Lucas Wald, Arkansas Golf Center, Conway, 2.) Craig Shankland, LPGA International, Daytona Beach, 20.) Jeff has seen the best of both worlds and understands how to coach you. Erika Larkin (T-46), Creighton Farms, Aldie, 2.) Cse., Allendale, 8.) 331 likes. . BRIAN ZEIGLER / 35 Dallas National G.C. Virgil Herring, Ensworth Golf Center, Nashville, 11.) If they do that, theyre going to dump the bucket. Dave Stockton, Stockton Golf, Redlands, 7.) Chris Toulson, Sunningdale C.C., Scarsdale, 30.) Richard Franklin, Deerpath G. GOLF DIGEST MAY EARN A PORTION OF SALES FROM PRODUCTS THAT ARE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR SITE AS PART OF OUR AFFILIATE PARTNERSHIPS WITH RETAILERS. 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