Lock Golf Academy

Practice does not make perfect; it makes permanent. So, get on the right track with today’s feature: $30 for One 1-Hour Private Video Lesson with the Lock Golf Academy at Mulligan’s Golf Center in South Lyon ($75 Value. Expires October 1, 2011.)

USGTF Level III Certified Professionals Dan and Bill Lock and the Mulligan’s Golf Center will show you just how much fun the game of golf can be. The Locks come from a long line of teaching professionals and have over 60 years of combined golf experience including both individual and competitive golf.

The Lock Golf Academy provides private and group lessons for all skill levels. Strong emphasis is placed on the importance of basic fundamentals; these instructors firmly believe proper grip, ball position, body alignment, aiming, posture and balance are the basis of any sound golf swing.

Each student is an individual and has differing abilities to learn and progress. The Lock Golf Academy concentrate on understanding the student and assisting with the learning of their ideal golf swing. To accelerate this learning process, the staff establish a perfect set-up position and then work to perfect a swing that compliments the student's body type and time commitment for practicing the preferred swing. Using the latest video analysis systems and training aids you will hear and feel what is being taught and see what you look like using slow-motion video analysis.

Best of all you will be able to view your video at home: The Lock Golf Academy uses an online video locker located at lockgolfacademy.com that allows you to review your lesson over and over again from your very own computer for a month. This way you won’t have to take notes while the teacher is talking. And we all know that your Saturday morning test will be much more successful when you can study your swing all week with visual proof and knowledgeable commentary.

Fundamental swing development and/or major golf swing changes require extensive practice along with professional instruction. However, as we said earlier, "practice does not make perfect; it makes permanent." Therefore what you practice is critical to your success. The fundamental drills, and practice methods along with careful repetition will help ensure that your knowledge and understanding of the golf swing will improve making the game more enjoyable.

So, dust off the clubs and get your season started in the right direction with the Lock Golf Academy at Mulligan’s Golf Center.