James Leitz– What is true passion and why following yours can provide you with a wonderful life. What he’s learned from more than four decades in the golf industry. Why guess when you can measure? Using technology to the benefit of you and your stude

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​James Leitz (IG:@jamesleitz, FB:@james.leitz.9, T:@LeitzGolf ) is the Director of Instruction at the Tchefuncta Country Club in Covington, Louisiana. James is also considered ‘the Godfather’ when it comes to technology in coaching. He is recognized as one of the Worlds Experts in Ball Flight Analysis and 3-D Golf Swing Research and 3-D Dual Force Plate Technology. James is ranked in Golf Magazines Top 100 Golf Instructors in America and has been ranked by Golf Digest as a top 50 Golf Instructor in America.  James is the only ranked golf instructor to also be ranked by Golf Digest to the Top 100 Club fitters in America.  James has spoken all over the world on his teaching expertise and is known as “The Teachers Teacher” He has influenced thousands of fellow Golf Teachers including Sean Foley, Mike Adams, Chris Como and many more.  

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