AUTHOR ARCHIVES
Kellie Stenzel,
PGA Instructor and author
Kellie Stenzel is originally from Geneva, N.Y. Her grandfather was a PGA Professional, her father played briefly on the PGA Tour, and her mother was a fine amateur golfer. After graduating from high school, she attended Furman University in Greenville, S.C., and played four years of Div. I golf. Her senior year at Furman, the team finished second in the nation at the NCAA finals.
After college, Kellie played professionally for five years on several tours around the world including the Futures Tour, The European Tour, Asian Tour, South African Tour and Australian Tour. She has been teaching for more than 15 years and presently teaches at Atlantic Golf Club in Bridgehampton, N.Y., during the summer months and The Town of Palm Beach Golf Course in Palm Beach, Fla., in the winter months.
Golf Magazine as one of the Top 100 Teachers in America, and has been a Golf For Women magazine Top 50 teacher since 1999. She has published three women's golf books: "The Women's Guide to Golf: A Handbook for Beginners," "The Women's Guide to Consistent Golf," and "The Women's Guide to Lower Scores." She is also rated by Golf Digest as one of the top teachers in New York.
Recent Articles
- Golf tip: For successful bunker play, you want ball position left and finish left
- Bunker play tips designed especially for women or golfers with low club head speed
- Make the most of your practice time
- Overcoming fairway wood phobia is easy with practice
- Lower scores by focusing on a short-game practice
- Stenzel advises to be more consistent, have more fun
- The Women’s Guide to Golf books: What you need to know
