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Reynolds Golf Academy:
With 16 acres of practice tees, a multi-tiered pitching range, a one-of-a-kind short game area and a 6,550 square foot Academy building, Reynolds Golf Academy in Greensboro, Ga. has the tools that lead to pinpoint feedback and noticeable improvement.
FEATURED GOLF INSTRUCTORS
Charlie King is PGA director of instruction for the prestigious Reynolds Golf Academy at Reynolds Plantation in Greensboro, Ga. He is ranked among the Top 100 Teachers in America by Golf Magazine, and has authored two books: "You're NOT Lifting Your Head," and "Golf's Red Zone Challenge."
Chuck Evans, who is among Golf Magazine's list of the Top 100 Teachers in America, is executive director of instruction for the Medicus Golf Institute. He is one of just 31 teachers in the world to hold the designation of "Doctorate in Golf Stroke Engineering."
Marc Solomon, PGA, is director of the Golf Schools by Golf Made Simple in Florida (www.golfmadesimple.com). Solomon writes a popular WorldGolf.com instruction blog and podcast that debunks popular myths, tells you how to lower your handicap, add distance, improve your short game and putting, and more.
Kellie Stenzel, PGA, has been named by Golf Magazine as one of the Top 100 Teachers in America, and has been a Golf For Women Top 50 teacher since 1999. She has published three books: "The Women's Guide to Golf: A Handbook for Beginners," "The Women's Guide to Consistent Golf," and "The Women's Guide to Lower Scores." She is also rated by Golf Digest as one of the top teachers in New York.
Gary Wiren is senior director of instruction for Trump Golf Properties, chairman of Golf Around the World, and a member of the PGA Hall of Fame and the World Golf Teachers Hall of Fame. Read his golf blog here.
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