City of Wichita - Park and Recreation Golfing Tips From the Pros
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City Hall, 11th floor
455 North Main
Wichita, KS 67202

Hours:
8 AM - 5 PM
Monday-Friday

Phone: (316) 268-4361
Fax: (316) 858-7767

Doug Kupper
Director of Parks & Recreation

Karen Walker
Assistant Director of Parks & Recreation

Tim Martz
Superintendent of Forestry and Maintenance Division

Larry Foos
Superintendent of Parks & Recreation


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Golfing Tips From the Pros

Below are eleven videos on how to be a better golfer. Click on any link to view a video.

Tip #1: Golf Etiquette
PGA Professional Ned Goyne from Sim Golf Course demonstrates how you replace divots.
Tip #2: Balance and Footwork
PGA Professional Ned Goyne from Sim Golf Course demonstrates the proper way to use full swing, balance and footwork.
Tip #3: Golf Etiquette
PGA Professional Dick Orr from L.W. Clapp Golf Course explains why you need to rake bunkers.
Tip #4: Golf Etiquette
PGA Professional Troy Hendricks from Auburn Hills Golf Course demonstrates how to repair ball marks.
Tip #5: Bunker Shots
PGA Professional Dick Orr from L.W. Clapp Golf Course demonstrates how to make a bunker shot.
Tip #6: Preshot Routine
PGA Professional Troy Hendricks from Auburn Hills Golf Course demonstrates how to do a preshot routine and set a good tempo for your golf swing.
Tip #7: Golf Etiquette
PGA Professional Steve Blaske from MacDonald Golf Course explains why the pace of play is important.
Tip #8: Lag Putting
PGA Professional Steve Blaske from MacDonald Golf Course demonstrates lag putting.
Tip #9: Putting
PGA Professional Steve Blaske from MacDonald Golf Course demonstrates  the proper way to make putting strokes.
Tip #10: Golf Etiquette
PGA Professional Paul Oropesa from Tex Consolver Golf Course explains the proper way to use a golf cart around the green.
Tip #11: Knock Down Shot
PGA Professional Paul Oropesa from Tex Consolver Golf Course demonstrates how to make a knock down shot.

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