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November 18, 2011
Rob Gray
One of our very talented students Rob Gray had a hole in one on November 15 at Whirlwind GC; The Cattail course (our flagship site at Wild Horse Pass Resort) during his golf school. Rob is taught by BGA Senior West Coast instructor, Craig Waryan and they were playing the 3rd. hole which measured 160 […]
August 16, 2011
The Bell is Ringing
A triple bogey on the 15th hole on Sunday, while in the hunt to win a Major Championship, would derail most players. That same catastrophe would be reason enough for any 25 year old playing in their first Major Championship, to want to run away and hide. Not so, Keegan Bradley. At the Atlanta Athletic […]
August 10, 2011
Jay
We are thrilled to report on the incredible success of another one of our students. Yvette Jonsson has been a golfer all of her life, but her handicap (which had once been a 10) had climbed to a 17. We first had the chance to see Yvette last summer at Hiddenbrooke GC (home of our […]
August 8, 2011
Who’s Your Caddy?
Last month, Tiger Woods fired his long time caddy, Steve Williams. Theirs had been a partnership for 12 years during which time, Williams had “been on the bag” for 72 victories which included 13 Major Championships. They were close friends who both stood up for each other at their respective weddings. Williams was the last […]
June 20, 2011
#1
And you can be certain of one fact; that a new era has dawned in golf. Rory Mcllroy’s US Open performance became a virtuoso ascendance to the world’s greatest stage. It was not a victory because to be victorious you need opponents and for the last week; Rory has walked alone. You simply do not […]
April 18, 2011
Michele Gagnon
The account below comes to us from Michele Gagnon who just spent 5 days with our incredible East Coast Director of Instruction; Mary Mills. Michele Gagnon. Michele had played golf for 10 years and her lowest score ever had been a 93. As you will read, she accomplished a great deal in her time with […]
April 8, 2011
Please HELP
We have been profoundly touched by the recent devastation and series of catastrophes in Japan. We have had many wonderful students over the years from Japan and have become friends with a great many of these wonderful people. Two of those very special people are Hiroko and Isamu. Hiroko’s daughter, Miki, works for the Senator […]
April 3, 2011
Boosh
On March 29, 2011, the world lost a very special human being. We had the great privilege of getting to know Jeff Boucher when he came for a school at Wild Horse Pass in January of 2009. Jeff graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 1979, with a degree in photography. He was an […]
March 30, 2011
Hani Zeini
The Rarest of all Birds One of our students has just recorded the rarest of all golf shots while attending our school at Indian Wells Golf Resort. On Wednesday, March 23rd., Hani Zeini made an “albatross” on the 12th. hole of the Celebrity course while playing with his teacher, Lee Maiden. The 12th hole is […]
February 12, 2011
Two Legends
The year of 1950 was a very special one in the history of Wake Forest University and golf. Two young men, who would go on to dazzle this world with their brilliance, grace and charisma would excel that year. Parallels in a universe connected in ways that we are not meant to understand but in […]
November 3, 2010
Men’s Journal Releases Picks for 7 Best Skills Camps
The staff of Men's Journal have named their picks for the seven best skills camps across the country in their latest issue, and Bird Golf Academy is one of the very select few that have been chosen. With client-to-teacher ratios that are always either one-to-one or two-to-one, every student is paired with a PGA professional for their four days of instruction.
