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 […]

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 […]

Golf is a sport rooted in honesty. Without a referee, umpire, or official watching every shot a player takes, the sport relies on its participants to call any infractions and make sure fair play is maintained. Perhaps more so than in any other sport, it’s important that both competitive and recreational golfers know the rules […]

TGA camps maximize the fun by mixing instruction, drills, and games into an all-day experience that allows campers to develop their skills and build friendships. Our sports camps at Playa Vista offer a one-of-a-kind experience where campers rotate through six of our sports — cheerleading, flag football, lacrosse, tennis, Ultimate Frisbee®, and volleyball — throughout […]

Everyone needs a little help remembering this from time to time. That’s why at TGA of Los Angeles, we make things as simple as possible for our students. One of the best examples of this comes at the very beginning of our golf programs. The first lesson we teach our students is how to properly […]

Our team can’t think of a better way to kick off August than the Ricoh Women’s British Open. Four days of first-class golf at one of the premier courses in the world? Count us in!