Contact Us
The Bird Golf Academy
PO Box 2158
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
Blog
Our Latest Blog
September 29, 2008
New Stars
With his second win in as many starts, Camilo Villegas, has definitely ascended to the upper echelon of Tour players. Villegas won one of the Tour’s marquee events, yesterday by winning the Tour Championship on the first hole of sudden-death with Sergio Garcia. Garcia and Villegas had ended regulation play at 7 under par and […]
September 26, 2008
Waryan Wins
We are very proud to report on the recent success of one of our wonderful teachers. PGA Master professional, Craig Waryan, who is a superb teacher, still also plays a mean game of golf. As reported in the Minnesota, Star Tribune on September 23rd. “Craig Waryan of Edinburgh USA defeated Jim Manthis of Midland Hills […]
September 21, 2008
Victory at Valhalla
Triumph Amidst the Gods: Celebrating Victory at Valhalla Momentum is a huge factor in the Ryder Cup. There is a domino effect that can be either fatal or fantastic in this golf event, more so than in any other. The key match on any day is the first one but most especially the first singles […]
September 20, 2008
Unlikley Heroes
Embracing the Extraordinary: Unveiling the Unlikely Heroes Among Us After the second day’s play at the Ryder Cup, the European team made up precious ground on the American’s and trail 7 points to the US team’s 9 points. Both teams were led by unlikely heroes. The star of the European comeback was undoubtedly, Ian Poulter. […]
September 19, 2008
It’s only Day 1, but……
Sure enough, it is only the first day of the Ryder Cup, but it was a huge day for the American team. The US squad leads 5 ½ points to the Europeans 2 ½ points and the truth be told it could have been much worse for the Euros. Jim Furyk and hometown hero, Kenny […]
September 18, 2008
Why the US will win the Ryder Cup
The European team is the overwhelming favorite to win the Ryder Cup, and recent history could not bear much of an argument for that. However, (as opposed to an earlier post by admin), I think that the US will prevail at Valhalla; and would put forth the following Top 10 reasons, why:
September 15, 2008
John Samerjan
We have just received this marvelous news from John Samerjan, who has been to two golf schools with Shelley Hamlin, reported the following story below. CONGRATULATIONS, John! Dear Jay, Shelley and Carey: Yesterday, I had my biggest win ever; the District Senior Amateur at Trenton District Golf Association (encompasses 22 clubs in the area and […]
September 5, 2008
Bird Golf Academy’s Legendary Co-Founder Sharon Miller: Distinguished Hall of Famer and Preeminent Teacher
Seeking top-flight instruction at a golf school for women? Bird Golf Academy boasts Sharon Miller, one of the country's most renowned female teaching professionals, among its elite teaching staff. "Among golf schools for women, Bird Golf Academy is superior to others in large part because of the ongoing contributions of Sharon Miller," says Jay A. Ewing, co-founder of Bird Golf Academy.
September 1, 2008
Faldo’s Folly
In what may be the single most questionable, Captain’s picks in Ryder Cup history, Nick Faldo yesterday chose Paul Casey and Ian Poulter, as his two choices. In doing so, Faldo omitted Daren Clarke from the 12-man European squad. Clarke is a two time winner on the European Tour this year including a heroic victory […]
August 25, 2008
Ryder Cup
The Ryder Cup is coming in a few weeks to Valhalla G.C in Kentucky. In a contest that was once dominated by the American team it has now become a lop-sided affair in which the Europeans have been victorious for the last 9 years. Here are the Top 10 reasons why the Euros will keep, […]
August 18, 2008
Golf in the Olympics
There is at the moment, a great debate about Golf being introduced as an Olympic sport. We love golf but it should not be an Olympic sport. The Olympics should be about sporting events that have evolved from the ancient Greeks and the events that they participated in. It should also be about amateur athletes; […]
August 11, 2008
They Smile Still
Irish eyes, that is. 14 months ago, Padraig Harrington was a very good player. In the intervening months he has become an icon. Harrington’s victory at the PGA Championship at diabolical, Oakland Hills, was stunning golf. After trailing the hapless, Sergio Garcia for most of the day, Harrington made three huge putts on the 16th, […]
