Click4TeeTimes

SITE

SEARCH

GOLF COURSE SEARCH:

GOLF CALENDAR

submit your event here
May 2012
SuMoTuWeThFrSa
293012345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
272829303112
3456789

GOLFER'S GUIDE

Untitled Page

Southern California Golf School Directory

Southland Golf's ultimate Golfer's Guide to schools.

By Southland Golf MagazinePublished: September, 2007


Academy of Golf Easy Way
La Habra
(714) 393-3068
Director of Instruction: Master J. Hyon
The academy teaches the popular One-Plane Swing to juniors and tour hopefuls. Seniors and adults who are not physically limber enough will learn Golf Easy Way, which is a variation of the Two-Plane Swing. Both techniques are easy on your back, elbows and shoulders and can help you hit the ball farther and straighter with less effort.

Black Gold Golf Academy
Yorba Linda
(714) 961-0060, ext. 113 • blackgoldgolf.com
Director of Instruction: Steve Soule, PGA
The Black Gold Golf Academy offers three levels of instruction that provide six hours of lessons and discounts on range balls and green fees. Each class is designed to meet the needs of a golfer’s skill level and has a 5-to-1 student-teacher ratio.

Carlton Oaks Golf Agademy
Sandtee

(619) 448-4242 • carltonoaks.com
Head golf professional: Jerry Dremel
At the Carlton Oaks Golf Academy, golfers receive training in all different facets of the game, including putting, chipping, full swing, course management and the rules of the game. Packages for 2- or 3-day schools include lodging, meals, range balls, and a round of golf at the Pete Dye-designed track, and start as low as $600.

David Leadbetter Golf Academy
Irvine (Strawberry Farms Golf Club)
(888) 633-5323 • davidleadbetter.com
Offering a full roster of instructional programs for all levels of golfers, this academy will provide instruction for men, women and juniors in a brand-new state-of-the-art teaching facility. Classes offered are one-, two- and three-day mini schools, as well as private instruction.

Empire Lakes School of Golf
Rancho Cucamonga
(909) 481-6663 • empirelakes.com
Director of Instruction: Michael Marcum, PGA
Whether you need to tune up your swing or learn the fundamentals, the School of Golf at Empire Lakes is where you can achieve your individual goals. The top-rated program provides lessons and instruction geared to players of all levels, from the beginning junior to the adult novice to the seasoned player.

The Glenn Monday School of Golf
Los Angeles
(310) 322-8924
Director of Instruction: Glenn Monday
Glenn Monday’s instructional focus is teaching the feel of a fundamentally sound swing. The goal of this school is to teach you to know and enjoy your swing.

Golf Excellence International
Santa Fe Springs
(562) 944-5858 • golfexcellence.net
Director of Instruction: David Wurzer
Golf Excellence International is a high-tech indoor teaching and practice facility that covers 6,000 square feet. Certified PGA instructors study a student’s swing with 3-D video analysis. Golf Excellence International also has a psychical therapist, sports psychologist, and club fitters on staff to provide students with all-around instruction to provide maximum results for their game.

The Golf School of Tustin Ranch
Tustin
(714) 734-2104 • tustinranchgolf.com
Director of Instruction: Erik Horve, PGA
The Golf School of Tustin Ranch is committed to helping adults and junior golfers play better golf. Every instructor of The Golf School is a PGA teaching professional or apprentice, and instruction is designed for beginners and intermediate players. In addition, custom-designed corporate clinics are an excellent vehicle for team building, charity golf tournaments, and sales teams and their clients.

GolfTec
El Segundo, Irvine, Los Angeles, Ontario, Oxnard, Pasadena, Sherman Oaks, Woodland Hills
golftec.com
GolfTec is the nation’s leading golf instruction provider with over 700,000 lessons given since its inception in 1995. GolfTec merges traditional golf instruction with next-generation teaching tools for the ultimate golf lesson experience. The industry-leading technology provides specific data on the golf swing that helps develop a training program matched to individual skill levels.

Jim McClean Golf Schools
La Quinta
(760) 777-4838 • jimmclean.com
Voted the nation’s No. 1 Golf School by CNN and Business Week, JMGS guarantees improvement with more top-100 instructors than any other school. State-of-the-art video swing analysis is included with every lesson and school.

The Academy at Desert Willow Golf Resort
Palm Desert
(760) 340-4057 • desertwillow.com
Director of Instruction: Paul Bucy
The staff at Desert Willow believes that using the correct equipment, proper physical conditioning, and having a structured environment for practice is as important as sound technique when taking your game to the next level. The school offers state-of-the-art video computer swing analysis and golf fitness evaluations, and teaches innovative swing drills to accelerate the learning process.

San Juan Hills Golf Club
San Juan Capistrano
(949) 637-0492 • sanjuanhillsgolf.com
Director of Instruction: Mitzie Sundberg, LPGA
San Juan Hills Golf Club presents the Player Development Program. It’s like a health club membership for your golf game. Benefits include free weekly game-improvement clinics, unlimited range balls, discounted twilight golf, special nine-hole rates, and a weekly summer golf league.

San Luis Rey Downs Golf School
Bonsall
(760) 758-3762 • slrd.com
Director of Instruction: David Vaught
The San Luis Rey Downs Golf School provides its own practice green and bunkers for students, who can take part in two-, three- or five-day schools. Students are fitted for clubs with the help of a launch monitor and can see their swing results with Model Golf. The program stores the swing of a student and can be accessed over the Internet. Students also can see how their swing compares to many tour players.

Shorecliffs Golf Course
San Clemente
(949) 492-1177 • pacificgolfenterprises.com
Director of Instruction: Matt Viguerie, PGA
A PGA member since 1998, Matt Viguerie brings the experience
and knowledge of well-known golf schools and instructors such as Nicklaus/Flick and Mike and Sandy LaBaue to Shorecliffs Instructional Program. Adults can take part in private instruction, and junior camps are offered throughout the year.

Strawberry Farms Golf Club
Irvine
(949) 551-1811 • sf-golf.com
Director of Instruction: Tom McCray, PGA
The Strawberry Farms Golf School offers an unlimited number of lesson programs that can be tailored to your needs. Corporate incentive programs, client’s reward days or a group of friends that want to learn the game together are all things that can be put together for you upon request. Two-day and half-day clinics also are available.

Sycuan Resort School of Golf
Exclusively for Women
El Cajon
(888) 764-4566 • sycuanresort.com
Director of Instruction: Johnny Gonzales
Sycuan Resort is home to the School of Golf Exclusively for Women. The school has women professionals teaching women golfers of all ages and skill levels. Classes are held with a maximum student-teacher ratio of 5-to-1, which enables you to not only learn the game faster but have a great time doing so.

Whole Game Workshop
Santa Ana
(714) 543-1136
Director of Instruction: Kris Olsen, LPGA
Centered on scoring, the Whole Game Workshop is limited to four people per class. Time is spent with instruction on the practice range, and then participants go on to the golf course to apply what was learned while playing nine holes of golf. Short-game or full-swing workshops are available for $99.

Wright Balance Golf Academy
Locations in Southern California
(949) 459-6871 • wrightbalance.com
Director of Instruction: Dr. David Wright
One of the country’s most highly regarded golf schools is run by one of the Southland’s top instructors. Academy locations include Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club in Mission Viejo, Trump National Los Angeles in Rancho Palos Verdes, and the Golf Club of California in San Diego. Half-day, full-day, two-day and three-day schools are available. Dr. Wright’s unique instruction weaves together the physical and mental aspects of golf. Like hundreds of tour professionals who have worked with Dr. Wright, you will improve dramatically as you master physical and mental balance for optimum performance.