Good afternoon from Classic Swing Golf School in Myrtle Beach! Classic Swing is a golf instruction institution that will meet your needs, from beginning golfers making their first steps out onto the greens to top-level players and instructors looking for certification. Located at Legends Road in Myrtle Beach, classes begin…
Good morning from beautiful Myrtle Beach South Carolina, here’s another Classic Swing Golf School blog from Dan DeFreest. The name “Ping” is synonymous with golf, so I got to wondering just how the name and the clubs got started. Was Ping just a gimmick that caught on or an innovation…
Hello golf fans and welcome to this week’s blog from Classic Swing Golf School in Myrtle Beach South Carolina with blogger Dan DeFreest. “Ninety percent of the game is half mental.” Yogi Berra may have been talking about baseball, but as any golfer will tell you, the same applies to…
Good morning golf fans from Classic Swing Golf School in Myrtle Beach South Carolina, here’s another slice of golf history from blogger Dan DeFreest. Few golfers in history have a more compelling rags-to-riches story than Lee Trevino. He was born in Dallas Texas in 1938 and never knew his father…
Good morning from Classic Swing Golf School in Myrtle Beach South Carolina, here’s another dose of golf trivia from Dan DeFreest. In professional tournament golf, a caddie is a required and an essential part of the game. However, in most private and public courses around the country, the caddie has…
Hi and welcome to the Classic Swing Golf School blog. I’m Dan DeFreest, your weekly blogger. One of the greatest golfers who ever lived saw his career and his ability to enjoy the game that he had played since childhood taken away from him in the prime of his life,…
Hello and welcome to another blog by Dan DeFreest for Classic Swing Golf School in Beautiful Myrtle Beach South Carolina. I began playing golf more than forty years ago, learning the game as a young caddie. “Caddie”…now there’s a term you don’t hear too much anymore unless you’re watching a…
Enjoy this post by Dan DeFreest: Greetings from Classic Swing Golf School in Myrtle Beach SC. You probably know that golf clubs used to be made of wood, but did you know that golf ball were once also made out of wood? What is considered the “modern” game of golf…
Enjoy this post by Dan Defreest: Mentors Good morning from Classic Swing Golf School in Myrtle Beach SC. There’s an old saying, “Behind every good man, there’s a good woman.” I’m going to modify that comment by saying that behind every good golfer, there’s another good golfer! Virtually every successful…
The Skins Game Greetings from Classic Swing Golf School in Myrtle Beach South Carolina. Most golf fans will remember the Skins Game that used to be played every November. The format pitted four well-known player against each other in a winner-takes-all format for each hole. The Skins Game was played…