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I am happy to answer questions regarding Golf, Golf Management or Golf Instruction. I have been a PGA Class A1 Member for 26 years and was raised in Golf, My Father was a PGA A1 Member for 39 years and my oldest son is also in the PGA Apprentice Program.

Experience in the area

26 years PGA Class A1 Golf Professional. Director of Golf, General Manager, Competitive player, Tournament Rules Official for State Tournaments, Owner/Instructor of Walkers Golf Ventures which is Guided Golf Excursions with Golf instruction.

Organizations

PGA of America, USGA, Southwest Section PGA

Publications

Random Magazines and newspaper articles

Education/Credentials

All PGA Schools including Tour Schools

Past/Present Clients

Thousands

What do you like about this subject?

Golf has been my life for over 45 years

What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field?

To help people understand the game and more thoroughly enjoy what it has to offer

Something interesting about this subject that others may not know:

You can tell alot about someone in 18 holes. Not by their score, but by how they handle themselves in high and low situations

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Tina07/13/11101010Very quick response and answered my question .....
Holly08/24/09101010Thank you soooo much for the tips .....
paula08/18/09101010 
Cynthia06/15/09101010Thanks so much for your answer. I'll .....
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Recent Answers from Kim Walker

2011-07-13 Club to buy for beginner?:

Hello Tina,    Most important is the measurement from your wrist, or fingertips to the ground, rather than your overall height. Most taller people have longer arms,  but it is good to check.  You could

2010-03-13 Putting off the green:

Absolutely not.  There is no penalty and there are not any rules to say what is not a penalty, like it is not a penalty to eat a peanut butter sandwich while golfing etc, otherwise the rulebook would be

2010-03-08 golf:

Hello Peggy,  Question #1  If the Rule Book had contained all of the things that were OK to do, it would be a foot thick. That question is not covered, as I mentioned in my previous answer it is common

2010-03-05 Golf Rule:

Good afternoon Peggy. a quick answer is no, it is a courtesy and I would even remind my opponent as well as my partner. Someone from the gallery could remind you or even a beverage cart girl. It is a game

2009-08-23 Grip:

Good morning Shannon.  The most important thing is that hands are comfortable, compact but not crowded, what I call Happy Hands. Nice even grip pressure and a soft touch.     There are 3 basic grips, interlock

 

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