If your child is preparing to hit the golf course this summer, you may not be sure what should go in their golf bag. TGA wants to help you and your child get the most out of this summer by giving you the ultimate cheat sheet on everything he or she will need to play […]

Confidence on the golf course is paramount, especially when it comes to younger, more inexperienced golfers. Course maintenance may seem like a minor detail for new golfers to understand, but knowing what rules you need to follow helps provide a welcome confidence boost when you step out on the first tee box. Among the many […]

The PGA Championship is upon us with what is widely regarded as the strongest field of any major golf tournament each year. And don’t worry, you didn’t miss summer – this year’s tournament is taking place in May for the first time since 1949. As part of a restructuring of the golf schedule, the PGA […]

When TGA students are ready to take their knowledge and skills to the golf course, we want them to be ready. To help with that, our coaches cover a variety of playing formats that are played on a daily basis on courses all over the world. Whether it’s recreational play with friends after school or […]

TGA students love learning about the prizes or awards players get for winning various golf tournaments. Perhaps the most unique one for men’s golf is awarded every year in April at Augusta National Golf Club: The coveted Green Jacket. The 83rd Masters Tournament will take place April 11-14 in Augusta, Ga and once again have […]

Before you can walk the walk, you have to learn to talk the talk. That’s why every TGA class includes lessons on how to speak like a pro. Our coaches cover everything from the parts of the club and course to the lingo of the game. Learning new vocabulary words, like the ones listed on […]

Even the best golfers will spend a lifetime tinkering with and trying to perfect his or her golf swing. It’s what makes golf so challenging and rewarding. We’ve already given you a glimpse into a putting lesson and the chipping techniques that our coaches use in class, so now it’s time to look at the […]

Chipping can often be a difficult lesson for our coaches to teach beginner students because it’s not as fun as swinging the club as hard as you can (like driving) and there’s rarely immediate satisfaction by the result (like putting). It also has the potential to be extremely frustrating. Well, TGA of Los Angeles uses two […]

There’s an old saying in golf: Drive for show, putt for dough. Translation? The driver may be the most exciting club in a golfers’ bag, but the player who can putt the best will find themselves near the top of the leaderboard more often than not. It’s a concept that TGA coaches try and reinforce to […]

Golf fans around the world are in for a treat because the Ryder Cup is back! The event pits teams from the United States and Europe against each other in a multi-formatted tournament taking place September 28-30. Teams are competing for pride and bragging rights, as the event is only held every two years and […]