ALI BEAM

Ali has been around golf her entire life.  She played high school golf in Lafayette Indiana and was named All-State her senior year.  She then went on to receive a golf scholarship to play four years at Northern Illinois University where she was awarded the female “Athlete of the Year” in 2003.  She continued to pursue her professional career by playing two years on the Futures Tour.  She pursued her PGA license and received it in 2008.  Ali was named the head golf professional at Heartland Crossing in 2010.  Ali was the varsity/junior varsity golf coach at Mooresville High School for six years.  She has been involved in numerous clinics, tournament play, and lessons.

She started giving lessons at Riverside Golf Academy and she has worked with many people, but finds that she really enjoys working with adolescents. She has created team camps for high school teams in their off season to help them stay sharp. She seeks to teach golfers to find the best of the game and to enjoy it for life.  She has created books for juniors and women and has invested time in creating women’s boot camps, junior camps, junior clinics, college recruiting tournaments and many other events.  Ali enjoys teaching all levels and enjoys finding creative ways to teach.

She is also actively involved in First Tee of Indiana as the program director of Indiana in the Indianapolis area and the NSP coordinator for Indiana.   All of these attributes allow her to bring a diversified approach to teaching and instructing the game of golf.

1.  Performance not Perfection
    * This section will deal with the mental aspect of the game.
    * It will also cover off season practices

2.  Short Game
    *Different drills and games

3.  Common Flaws
    * Flaws in the golf swing and how to recognize them
    * Drills to fix these flaws