If you look at ancient history in golf teaching—and by "ancient," we mean 10 years ago—there were hints that the old green-grass, hands-on, eyes-on model was nearing its expiration date. Young people ...

The statistics are not just alarming. They’re downright ugly. An estimated 8 percent of teachers leave American classrooms within the first year, and even worse, 40 to 50 percent leave by their fifth ...

If it seems an impossibility to rank one golf course against another golf course, then imagine how difficult it is to rank golf coaches against each other. Seriously, what is the difference between ...

Ron Saathoff had to give up the game of golf about seven years ago due to “bronchitis and emphysema.” But, at the tender age of 75, Saathoff's mind and eyes remain as sharp as ever. “All good players ...

I started playing golf about the time I began to walk. My father, who has been a scratch golfer the entirety of my life, and practiced devotedly every day. Never, ever did he not go practice or play ...

“Most golfers are experimentologists," says Jake Thurm, who was just named one of Golf Digest's Best Young Teachers in America. "Golfers are more confused than ever. It's not that the tips and ...

Brett Cyrgalis’ new book, “Golf’s Holy War: The Battle for the Soul of a Game in an Age of Science” (Simon & Schuster) is set to be released Tuesday. It is about the conflict between art and science ...

As Jordan Spieth teed off on the final round of The Masters, Sterling Jones was stepping up to the first hole at Dubsdread Golf Course in Orlando. A thin, black, 15-year-old girl, Jones took two ...

ALAMEDA (CBS SF) -- There will be a lot of junior golfers in Alameda riveted to the television coverage of the PGA Championship Saturday as their teaching pro Brad Marek battles it out with the game's ...

Scott Pieri, one of the greatest golfers northeast Indiana has ever produced, isn’t competing these days. But don’t ask if he’s retired from playing. “I don’t think I’ll ever say I’m retired because ...

Jeff Kellen’s pro golf career may have stalled, but his teaching pro career is shooting off like a rocket. And his former Rockford Lutheran teammate and Mauh-Nah-Tee-See co-worker Kevin Flack is, once ...