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A Golf Mom’s Perspective: The Jr. Golf Journey
Being a Mom of a prospective college golfer is not easy. You are not only your child’s biggest cheerleader, secretary, dietitian, chauffeur… but also the one in most cases that is standing on the 18th green waiting to support them after a good or a bad round. You...
Congratulations to Blake Brantley: How Perseverance Pays Off
One of my students, Blake Brantley, recently qualified for the Optimist International Junior Golf Championship. This is a huge accomplishment -- his final round - 2 under par, 70 -- was a great way to bring it home. The Championship will take place at Trump National...
Register Now for Nike Summer Camps
Coach P is excited to be working with three Nike Summer Golf Camps. Registration is now open for all of these camps. Please note: these camps will sell out. Register today. DUKE UNIVERSITY Camp Directors: Sam Puryear and Jon Whithaus Duke University Golf Club 3001...
Golfers on the Rise: Ronald Otile Wins Third Uganda Open
Note from Sam: Ronald Otile is a wonderful young golfer I worked with in Uganda. Read below to find out about his recent win at the Uganda Open. Click here to read the article.
Golf Coach’s Perspective: Sam Puryear, Queens University
Note from Sam: I love this article that was published when I was at Queens University. What I said here still stands. DECEMBER 13, 2016 Source: Queens Athletics “Believe in your self, believe in what you are working on and believe in the people around you. If you want...
Should High School Golf Performance Matter More to College Coaches?
An interesting article appeared recently in Golf Rx online. It asks why college coaches don't look at high school golf performance more. Click here to read the article. "The coach didn’t hesitate and responded by saying that he really didn’t consider high school golf...
Emerging Golfers: Colin Ajidra
Note from Sam: this is a golfer from Uganda that I have been working with. Proud of his accomplishments. Golf Hustler Ajidra Seeks Higher Ground in USA By Phillip Corry Amateur golfer Colin Ajidra is a true believer of late Rap star Tupac Amara Shakur and his fondness...