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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.

November 1, 2010
Skills Camps

See the article by Men’s Journal Magazine that picked Bird Golf as the best Golf Skills Camp.

September 22, 2010
Indian Wells Golf Resort partners with the Bird Golf Academy to the exclusive site for Bird Golf’s Palm Springs Golf Schools

The Indian Wells Golf Resort, the highly acclaimed 36-hole resort golf destination in Indian Wells, California, and The Bird Golf Academy, universally recognized by their Trademark "The Ultimate Golf Learning Experience" ® today announced that they will be partnered to host Bird Golf schools.

August 4, 2010
Zhaimon Sosoban

We are just so thankful to have Zhaimon experienced the 3-day golf lessons with you. It’s been two successive tournaments that he competed since he had that lesson and he won first place in both. He scored 36 in a par of 35 at Westlake Golf Course (played 9 holes) and 58 on a par […]

July 23, 2010
Jess Crawford

New Milestones The 3 days I spent with Mary (Mills) at Mission Inn in Florida were amazing. The whole format–straight up lessons in the morning, lunch with Mary, and playing in the afternoon–was perfect. Mary was just about the best instructor I could have imagined! The perfect combination of patience and persistence. And, as the […]

July 6, 2010
Rose Colored Glasses

Three weeks ago, Justin Rose had a breakthrough maiden victory at The Memorial tournament in Ohio. It was a breakthrough because at long last, the “can’t miss”, 29 year old Englishman, didn’t. Miss that is. Rose has been on golf’s stage for almost 12 years now since he dazzled everyone as a 17 year old […]

July 3, 2010
Lorie Tamaro

“Just wanted to say “Thanks” for the whole golf school experience that my sister Michelle and I had at Wachesaw East (our golf school in South Carolina) with Mary Mills last month. Mary was unbelievably great! A fantastic teacher, wonderful lady, and a true pioneer in women’s sports. The golf school was such a great […]

June 28, 2010
Who’s #1?

With her incredible 12 shot victory at the LPGA Championship yesterday, Cristie Kerr became the #1 ranked women’s golfer in the world.  Kerr is the first American to be ranked #1 since those rankings began in 2006. With Kerr’s ascension to the top position, that will make her the third player in the last three […]

June 23, 2010
Ted Bast

BAST IS BEST! Playing one of his favorite courses, Monarch Dunes (Nipona, CA) on Monday June 21, Ted Bast recorded another “perfect shot”! Ted holed out on the par-3, third hole which measured 105 yards. Ted’s shot landed 12 inches just short and to the right of the pin and then rolled into the hole […]

June 21, 2010
Morrie Kaz

Hi Jay: In the 6 weeks since I had my lessons with Mike (Passmore), my handicap has gone from a 22 to a 14. I was playing between 95-100 and now I am 80-85 consistently. My playing partners are happy my handicap is now a 14 since they were giving me strokes as my handicap […]

June 15, 2010
The Pebble Mystique

It is perhaps the most spectacular golf course in America and Golf’s most glorious union of Earth and Ocean anywhere in the world. This week, Pebble Beach plays host to the 2010 US Open Championship. It will be the fifth time in the storied history of Pebble Beach that it plays host to the USGA’s […]

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