USGTF DUES NOTICES IN THE MAIL
Being a member of the USGTF has many benefits and advantages. In addition to having the right to identify yourself as a USGTF member,…
KIM, FOUR OTHERS CROWNED CHAMPIONS AT U.S. CUP
The era of Ken Kim of Orlando, Florida, is in full swing in USGTF competition, as he has captured his second consecutive Open division championship…
WGTF NEWS FROM JAPAN: MEASURES FOR SAFE GOLFING DURING THE HEIGHT OF SUMMER
By Hajime Morita
Global warming has become a serious issue worldwide, and in recent years, the number of days exceeding 35° Celsius (95°…
USGTF INDUSTRY PARTNER – ONCORE GOLF
The USGTF would like to thank OnCore Golf for supporting the recent United States Golf Teachers Cup held this past October in Las Vegas, Nevada. All…
REGION UPDATE
United States Golf Teachers Cup – The 28th annual championship was held Monday and Tuesday, October 7-8, at Painted Desert Golf Club in Las Vegas,…
“PRO” FILE – TOURING PROFESSIONAL NELLY KORDA
Nelly Korda poses for a picture after she won the Mizuho Americas Open golf tournament, Sunday, May 19, 2024, in Jersey…
“PRO” FILE – USGTF PROFESSIONAL CHRIS WARNER
By Chris Warner
The first golf club I remember having in my hands was in 1965, when I was given a four-piece set…
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – GIOVANNI RESCIGNO
EDITORIAL – WHY DOESN’T IT FEEL STRANGE THAT WE MEET SO MANY TOUR PLAYERS IN THE GYM?
Long before Tiger Woods made working out mandatory for today’s tour players, and even before Gary Player hit the scene with his endless pushups and…
HAVE A STUDENT YOU’RE PROUD OF?
USGTF members who have students notable for their achievements, accomplishments, or even notable progress, are invited to submit their stories for consideration in the monthly…
USGTF MEMBER PERK – INTERNATIONAL PGA MEMBERSHIP
The International PGA was conceived on the notion of welcoming and providing membership for every golf professional, regardless of race, religion or national origin. It…
REGION UPDATE
Southwest – Ron Cox from Nashville, Tennessee, has done it again. Cox won yet another USGTF region championship when he captured the Southwest title at…
CANARY ISLANDS AND WGTF
By John Carr
With its year-round sunshine and average daily temperatures of 25°C, the Canary Islands is a perfect place for us to…
“PRO” FILE – WINNING PRESIDENTS CUP TEAM, THE USA
On the heels of Team USA recapturing the Solheim Cup in the women’s version of team golf, the Americans once again took down the International…
“PRO” FILE – USGTF MEMBER DAVE HWANG
By Dave Hwang
In 1995 I moved to the United States from South Korea as a representative member of Asiana Airlines. This…
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – SAL MARTINEZ
By Scott Henry
I am a USGTF golf teaching professional and the head golf coach at Sharyland Pioneer High School in Mission, Texas.…
INDUSTRY PARTNER – CALLAWAY GOLF
When Ely Callaway first heard of the USGTF back in 1993, he and USGTF founder Geoff Bryant struck up a friendship that endured until Callaway…
EDITORIAL – THE POWER OF GENETICS – ODDS FAMOUS GOLFERS’ CHILDREN WILL SUCCEED IN PRO GOLF
One of the greatest blessings children of famous athletes have is that the odds are great that they will be blessed with top-level athletic ability…
USGTF DUES NOTICES IN THE MAIL
Being a member of the USGTF has many benefits and advantages. In addition to having the right to identify yourself as a USGTF member,…
KIM, FOUR OTHERS CROWNED CHAMPIONS AT U.S. CUP
The era of Ken Kim of Orlando, Florida, is in full swing in USGTF competition, as he has captured his second consecutive Open division championship…
WGTF NEWS FROM JAPAN: MEASURES FOR SAFE GOLFING DURING THE HEIGHT OF SUMMER
By Hajime Morita
Global warming has become a serious issue worldwide, and in recent years, the number of days exceeding 35° Celsius (95°…
USGTF INDUSTRY PARTNER – ONCORE GOLF
The USGTF would like to thank OnCore Golf for supporting the recent United States Golf Teachers Cup held this past October in Las Vegas, Nevada. All…
REGION UPDATE
United States Golf Teachers Cup – The 28th annual championship was held Monday and Tuesday, October 7-8, at Painted Desert Golf Club in Las Vegas,…
“PRO” FILE – TOURING PROFESSIONAL NELLY KORDA
Nelly Korda poses for a picture after she won the Mizuho Americas Open golf tournament, Sunday, May 19, 2024, in Jersey…
“PRO” FILE – USGTF PROFESSIONAL CHRIS WARNER
By Chris Warner
The first golf club I remember having in my hands was in 1965, when I was given a four-piece set…
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – GIOVANNI RESCIGNO
EDITORIAL – WHY DOESN’T IT FEEL STRANGE THAT WE MEET SO MANY TOUR PLAYERS IN THE GYM?
Long before Tiger Woods made working out mandatory for today’s tour players, and even before Gary Player hit the scene with his endless pushups and…
HAVE A STUDENT YOU’RE PROUD OF?
USGTF members who have students notable for their achievements, accomplishments, or even notable progress, are invited to submit their stories for consideration in the monthly…
USGTF MEMBER PERK – INTERNATIONAL PGA MEMBERSHIP
The International PGA was conceived on the notion of welcoming and providing membership for every golf professional, regardless of race, religion or national origin. It…
REGION UPDATE
Southwest – Ron Cox from Nashville, Tennessee, has done it again. Cox won yet another USGTF region championship when he captured the Southwest title at…
CANARY ISLANDS AND WGTF
By John Carr
With its year-round sunshine and average daily temperatures of 25°C, the Canary Islands is a perfect place for us to…
“PRO” FILE – WINNING PRESIDENTS CUP TEAM, THE USA
On the heels of Team USA recapturing the Solheim Cup in the women’s version of team golf, the Americans once again took down the International…
“PRO” FILE – USGTF MEMBER DAVE HWANG
By Dave Hwang
In 1995 I moved to the United States from South Korea as a representative member of Asiana Airlines. This…
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – SAL MARTINEZ
By Scott Henry
I am a USGTF golf teaching professional and the head golf coach at Sharyland Pioneer High School in Mission, Texas.…
INDUSTRY PARTNER – CALLAWAY GOLF
When Ely Callaway first heard of the USGTF back in 1993, he and USGTF founder Geoff Bryant struck up a friendship that endured until Callaway…
EDITORIAL – THE POWER OF GENETICS – ODDS FAMOUS GOLFERS’ CHILDREN WILL SUCCEED IN PRO GOLF
One of the greatest blessings children of famous athletes have is that the odds are great that they will be blessed with top-level athletic ability…
US CUP REGISTRATION DEADLINE
The deadline to enter the 2024 United States Golf Teachers Cup, to be held Monday and Tuesday, October 7-8 at Painted Desert Golf Club in…
NOVEMBER MASTER COURSE
Are you interested in taking your teaching skills to the next level? The next USGTF Master Golf Teaching Professional® certification course will be held Monday-Wednesday,…
CGTF CUP A ROUSING SUCCESS
By Marc Ray, CGTF President
It has been almost 20 years since British Columbia hosted the CGTF Cup, making this year’s tournament at…
REGION UPDATE
United States Golf Teachers Cup – The 28th annual championship will be held Monday and Tuesday, October 7-8, at Painted Desert Golf Club in Las Vegas,…
“PRO” FILE – OLYMPIC CHAMPIONS SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER AND LYDIA KO
Is there anything Scottie Scheffler can’t do when it comes to golf? The man who is playing Tiger-esque golf in 2024 achieved something that…
“PRO” FILE – USGTF MEMBER SEAN MOORE
By Sean Moore
Sean Moore has been a teaching professional in the Washington, DC, and Northern Virginia area for the past five years. After…
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – MO LAUBSCH
By Keith Turchan
My name is Keith Turchan, Assistant Golf Professional at the Preserve at Verdae in Greenville, SC. For my student spotlight,…
USGTF INDUSTRY PARTNER – BUSHNELL RANGE FINDERS
When it comes to rangefinders for golf, the undisputed leader is Bushnell. As the most popular rangefinder among PGA Tour players and their caddies, Bushnell offers…
EDITORIAL – AN INTRODUCTION TO OLYMPIC GOLF: HISTORY, DIVISIONS, PLAYING STYLES, AND MORE!
Only golf geeks and Olympic aficionados might know that, contrary to popular belief, the first Olympic golf competition did not take place in 2016 but…
WGTF TOP 50 TEACHERS NOMINATION DEADLINE
Nominations for the WGTF Top 50 Teachers are now being accepted. All teachers who wish to be considered must submit their nominations. In addition, WGTF…
VIVA LAS VEGAS! U.S. CUP REGISTRATION ONGOING
Registration for the 28th annual United States Golf Teachers Cup is open at https://www.usgtf.com/uscup. This year’s event will be held Monday and Tuesday, October 7-8, at Painted…
NEWS FROM NEPAL
By Sachin Prasad Bhattarai
Greetings from Nepal. Over the years, the Royal Nepal Golf Club has been dedicated to nurturing junior golf talent.…
