The Art and Science of Golf Course Architecture

Wondering how a golf course comes to life? We’ve got answers. Allow us to introduce a seldomly thought of aspect of the game of golf; golf course architecture. What exactly is it? Golf course architecture can be described as a unique blend of both art and science, where creativity meets precision and planning, to create the perfect playing environment. In this post, we’ll explore the intricacies of golf course design to understand what makes a course not just playable but memorable.

College Golf Recruiting

We know better than most that getting recruited to play collegiate golf is a dream for many talented young athletes from all walks of life. The process is quite intricate and highly competitive. With the right coaching and environment to dial in your unique skillset, determination, and preparation, we can significantly increase your chances of securing your college golf dreams. 99% of our college golf program graduates go on to play collegiate golf.

How Quinton Sherlock is Bringing Expert Golf Teaching to Bermuda

We sat down with Quinton Sherlock, the Director of Instruction at GOLFZON Leadbetter Academy in Bermuda. Located at the scenic Five Forts Golf Club in St. Regis Resort, the academy blends elite coaching with one of the island’s most picturesque course for an unforgettable golf experience.

Miami to Madison: How Santiago Mari is Growing the Game of Golf

We sat down with Santiago Mari—an accomplished golf coach and long-time member of the Leadbetter family. Santiago has been a pillar of the Leadbetter network for over two decades, working alongside David Leadbetter and leading successful academies in Naples and Miami. Now, he’s expanding into a new market with a soon-to-open academy in Madison, Wisconsin. In this interview, Santiago shares insights about his journey, what drives his passion for teaching, and how he envisions the future of golf instruction at his academies.

Introducing GOLFleticism by GLE

Welcome to GLE’s GOLFleticism®! With an expected launch in the last quarter of 2025, this program is the first of its kind that is rooted in Golf Instruction, with attention and focus on the BODY FIRST. With the integration of movement-based philosophy, this program is an evolution of the successful holistic philosophy that has allowed golfers of all levels to achieve a high level of performance.

A Glimpse into Golf Instruction in Sardinia with Federico Grasso

We sat down with Federico Grasso, the visionary behind one of Sardinia’s most picturesque and dynamic golf resorts. Nestled in the breathtaking coastal community, Federico shares the rich history of Golf Club Puntaldia—founded by his grandfather over four decades ago—and how it has grown into a world-class destination that blends luxury, family-friendly activities, and an authentic connection to nature.

Zach Parker Coaches DP World Tour Pro Teddy Tetak

Watch Leadbetter-certified coach Zach Parker work with DP World Tour Pro Teddy Tetak! They work on the push of Teddy’s shot, as well as holding his follow through and footwork.

Leadbetter Golf Academy Vietnam Reinforces Its Pioneering Position in Golf Training in Vietnam

Leadbetter Golf Academy Vietnam is one of the leading international golf academies in Vietnam, built on the professional training foundation of the global Leadbetter Golf Academy system. Since its arrival in Vietnam, LGA Vietnam has contributed to raising the standard of golf education by providing students with a modern, structured, and professional training environment.

Why Does the Takeaway Have Such a Strong Impact on the Rest of the Swing?

A consistent golf swing does not have to be complicated. What matters most is starting the movement correctly. The takeaway is the first step that helps establish rhythm, swing plane, and body connection.

GLA Vietnam Integrates Golf Fitness as an Essential Part of Golf Training

Golf Fitness is not only for professional golfers. It is suitable for anyone who wants to improve movement ability, increase swing stability, and build a stronger physical foundation for their golf journey.