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Our added value to you
After spending years honing our skills and working closely with club golfers like you, we're confident that we can lend a helping hand wherever your game needs a little fine-tuning.
As your PGA Professional team, we deeply care about your golf game and the happiness it brings you. That's where the philosophy of We Coach, We Fit, We Care comes into action – our approachable team is always ready to listen to your concerns and help you make positive changes that bring success on the course.
Find out moreRun by Richard Ballard PGA Professional and his team, from his Sherdons Golf Centre, near Tredington in Gloucestershire, golf lessons from the Richard Ballard Golf Academy offer everyone a chance to improve their game.
Why Coaching?
Run by Richard Ballard PGA professional and his team, from his Sherdons Golf Centre, near Tredington in Gloucestershire, golf lessons from the Richard Ballard Golf Academy offer everyone a chance to improve their game.
Lesson options include one-to-one sessions in the range, short game area, or out on the golf course plus group lessons and special player development days. All range lessons feature TrackMan 4 swing analysis as well as video as standard. To find out more about these, ways to book and special package offers, please go to the Richard Ballard Golf Academy website.
In addition to professional lessons, the academy offers a well-stocked pro shop, expert club fitting and repair, free impartial advice, and a warm welcome. Club fitting is carried out using TrackMan 4 in probably the best driving range in the County and all repairs are handled in their own on-site workshop.
What really sets it apart is its relaxed and informal approach to coaching and advice and the fact that it offers somewhere where genuinely, every golfer is always welcome to come along and have a go.
Look forward to seeing you soon.
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Lessons will cover:
- Golf Fundamentals
- Swing Basics
- Short Game
- Long Game
- Course Management
Our Staff
Richard Ballard - Head Professional
Owning Sherdons Golf Centre has given Richard the freedom to create an Academy that offers golfers of all ages and abilities the chance to learn how to improve their game and enjoy golf. For over 22 years Richard Ballard has been working with players of all abilities and ages – adults, juniors, ladies, seniors, and beginners as well as playing professionals, coaching European and Euro Pro tour professionals. Today his Academy offers the very best in video and TrackMan 4 swing analysis. What really sets him apart is its relaxed and informal approach to coaching and advice, drawing o years of experience creating somewhere where genuinely, every golfer is always welcome to come along and have some fun. Book directly with Richard following the links above.