- Golf Digest #1 Teacher in America 2024-2027 - “Butch Harmon Award”
- PGA National Coach of the Year 2020
- PGA Tour Coach
- Author of “The Coaching Code"
- Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) Advisory Board
- Titleist Leadership Advisory Staff
Blackburn Golf Personifies High Performance Coaching
Our holistic teaching and coaching approach caters to clients of all ages and abilities. Students learn to develop golf skills which will yield lower scores and better golfers. Whether a beginner or Touring Professional, with precise instruction the golf of your dreams is attainable one stroke at a time!
The Blackburn Golf Academy is based at Greystone Golf & Country Club in Birmingham, Alabama. The Academy offers students a state of the art Performance center, access to championship courses, and practice facilities.
Our site serves as a directory of our services and will provide you with everything you need to know before booking a coaching session.
Our Philosophy
Our programing follows a holistic approach designed to foster high performance outcomes.
Students learn golf skills around their own physicality. Identifying the golfer’s unique body - swing connection blueprint recipe and ingredients nurtures technical competency.
Our goal is to move students through the progression of swing centric learning, to skill centric to ultimately score centric.
Supporting All Skill Levels
The academy culture is one of developing individual excellence and elite performance in all students regardless of skill level. Whether it’s a beginner member, aspiring junior or PGA Tour player our goal is for the individual to maximize their limitless potential and in so doing improve their golf performance.
Up To Tournament Professionals
The academy culture is one of developing individual excellence and elite performance in all students regardless of skill level. Whether it’s a beginner member, aspiring junior or PGA Tour player our goal is for the individual to maximize their limitless potential and in so doing improve their golf performance.
Supporting All Skill Levels
The academy culture is one of developing individual excellence and elite performance in all students regardless of skill level. Whether it’s a beginner member, aspiring junior or PGA Tour player our goal is for the individual to maximize their limitless potential and in so doing improve their golf performance.
Up To Tournament Professionals
The academy culture is one of developing individual excellence and elite performance in all students regardless of skill level. Whether it’s a beginner member, aspiring junior or PGA Tour player our goal is for the individual to maximize their limitless potential and in so doing improve their golf performance.
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