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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 […]
June 10, 2010
“The Twenty Somethings”
2010 is turning into a great year for Golf. Young stars are emerging and established young stars are further cementing their place as players to be reckoned with at every event that they play in. Using your “crystal ball”, who in your opinion will have the most victories at the end of their career from […]
May 3, 2010
The Prodigies
On the same weekend, two extraordinary young professionals, on two different continents were making history. Northern Ireland’s, Rory McLlroy distanced himself from a star studded field at the Quail Hollow Championship to win by four shots. This is McLlroy’s first win on the PGA Tour and it will be the first of many. 20 year […]
April 29, 2010
The Ochoa Legacy
Lorena Ochoa’s retirement from competitive golf at the age of 28, has shocked the golf world. Lorena Ochoa is so completely different from today’s modern athlete. She is genuinely nice, rather than being nice to people that she needs to be nice to. Instead of saying the “right” things (see; politically correct) she actually lives […]
April 19, 2010
THE FULL CIRCLE
Traci Aldridge is one of the most beautiful human beings I have ever known and this is her story. Traci had her first kidney transplant 13 years ago. After the transplant she wanted to ‘give back’ so became a nurse whose specialty was post-op care for transplant patients. In that role she met Lynn Spradley […]
April 12, 2010
OH MY
It was perhaps the most anticipated Masters tournament in modern history and we were not disappointed. The grand old lady that is Augusta National was never more beautiful. Beauty, however can beguile even the most seasoned warrior. It was a perfect desert sky at night and all the stars came out to play. Thursday’s opening […]
April 2, 2010
Bert Shackleton
I wanted to give you an update on my progress after my visit with you in January. I have been remiss in reporting to you because I wanted to actually see how my real game has been affected once I started playing again regularly here in Canada. Yes, after our sessions, I did have an […]
January 15, 2010
Kathryn L. Harris
We recently had the privilege of doing a school at our flagship site, Wild Horse Pass Resort, with Kathryn Harris. As you will read, Kathryn had struggled a little with golf, but that has now changed. Kathryn was taught one of by our incomparable teachers, Shirley Furlong. Bird Golf was one of the things on […]
December 2, 2009
Roland and Pat Gustafson
Two of our students have had quite a remarkable Summer on the links! Roland and Pat Gustafson who are taught by Jim Samsing, have done remarkable things with their games and they are now reaping the rewards for all their hard work! 2009 wins for Pat: Cheyenne Country Club Senior Women’s 2009 Champion First flight […]
November 24, 2009
Mike Bannon
This comes to us from Mike Bannon He did a golf school (with his Dad), at our incredible Las Vegas golf school site; The Paiute Golf Resort. Mike was taught by Bird Golf Senior West Coast instructor, Craig Waryan. Mike had played golf for 5 years before we had the opportunity to work with him […]
November 12, 2009
Bird Golf Academy Named Official Golf School for the OPS Society
It has been announced that Bird Golf Academy, one of the nation's leading golf schools, has been named as the official golf instruction school of the OPS Society. OPS, which stands for Opulent Professional Services, is the premier company created by a professional athlete specifically for professional athletes who are seeking easy access to trusted services and amenities around the country along with programs designed to cater to the athlete's busy and hectic lifestyle.
