Golf Schools - Improving Your Golf Game

Schools To Improve Your Game of Golf

Most golfers are looking for a way to improve their golf game. Whether you are a beginner looking to learn the fundamentals of the game, or are an advanced player just looking to take your game to the next level, there are a number of golf schools out there that can really help you.

Today, most great golf destinations offer a golf school or academy of some type. Whether your planning your learning experience as an individual, with a member(s) of your family, or a golf buddy, the majority of golf schools offer something for everyone. In fact, the majority of golf academies will let you out on the course for some portion of your stay.

Depending upon your needs and pocket book, there are golf schools offering two day programs for as low as $500 for a single golfer during the low season period of October through March. Of course, if your looking peak season tutoring or for a world renowned golf resort/academy, or a school with a well known instructor's name associated with the program, you'll certainly pay more.

Here are some excellent golf school recommendations (listed according to specialty) and provided by Golf Digest Magazine:

Short Game/Putting:
• Dave Pelz Scoring Game School, Reynolds Plantation, Greensboro, Ga. 800-833-7370, pelzgolf.com

• Hank Haney Golf Ranch, McKinney, Tex. 972-542-8800, hankhaney.com

• Tom Patri Golf School, Naples (Fla.) Grande Golf Club. 239-455-9179, tompatri.com

• Treetops Resort Golf Academy, Gaylord, Mich. 800-444-6711, ricksmith.com

Spa-fitness/Outdoor Activities:
• Jim McLean Golf Schools, Doral Golf Resort & Spa, Miami. 305-591-6409, jimmclean.com

• The Lodge & Spa at Cordillera, Edwards, Colo. 970-926-2200, cordilleralodge.com

• Kapalua Golf Academy, Maui, Hawaii. 808-669-6500, kapaluamaui.com

• PGA National Resort & Spa (Golf Digest School), Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. 800-633-9150, pgaresorts.com

• Red Sky Golf Academy, featuring Chuck Cook, Wolcott, Colo.
970-477-8400, redskygolfclub.com

For Couples:
• Golf Performance Center at Canyon Ranch, Tucson. 800-742-9000, canyonranch.com

• LaBauve Golf Academy, the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa, Scottsdale. 866-905-3300, kierlandresort.com

• Pebble Beach Golf Academy, Pebble Beach, Calif. 831-622-8650, pebblebeach.com

For Families:
• The Golf Advantage School, the Pinehurst (N.C.) Resort and Country Club, 910-235-8553, pinehurst.com

• Hank Johnson School of Golf, Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, Destin, Fla. 850-267-8156, sandestin.com

• Treetops Resort Golf Academy, Gaylord, Mich. 800-444-6711, ricksmith.com

For Women:
• Dana Rader Golf School, Ballantyne Resort, Charlotte, N.C. 704-542-7635, danarader.com

• McGetrick Golf Academy, Denver. 800-494-1818, mcgetrickgolf.com

• The School for Learning Golf, Pine Needles & Mid Pines resorts, Southern Pines, N.C. 800-747-7272, pineneedles-midpines.com

• Sea Island Schools, St. Simons Island, Ga. 912-638-3611, seaisland.com

For The Mental game:
• America's Mind Power Golf Schools, San Diego. 760-822-2645, mindpowergolf.com

• David Leadbetter Golf Academy, ChampionsGate, Fla. 888-633-5323, davidleadbetter.com

• Mind Under Par Golf Schools, Pelican Hill Golf Club, Newport Beach, Calif. 949-459-6871, mindunderpar.com

• Vision54/Coaching for the Future, Phoenix. 602-482-8983, coachingforthefuture.com

With Nightlife:
• Faldo Golf Institute, Marriott Seaview Resort, Atlantic City, N.J. 609-652-1800, gofaldo.com

• Butch Harmon School of Golf, Henderson, Nev. 702-777-2444, butchharmongolfschools.com

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