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About Paul Dolman
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Expertise
I am a life member-retired of the PGA of America and have served as a teacher, head professional, general manager and course owner.

Experience
Played the game for 48 years. Life member-retired of the PGA of America. Author of five golf instruction books and three instruction videos as well as many golf instruction articles.

Organizations
PGA of America

Publications
Books published by Handford Press: Golf Secrets of the Big-Money Pros, Short Game Secrets of the Big-Money Pros, Driving Secrets of the Big-Money Pros, The Jerry Heard Super Swing book and video, The Key video, The Master Golfers Report

Education/Credentials
Oklahoma Military Academy Oklahoma State University Many hours of continuing education throughout my PGA career

   

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Professional Golf Coach11/6/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: Having attained a Diploma from a recognised Coaching foundation,and working towards the Master's ...
  A: When you say "coaching" if you mean that you'll be giving golf lessons for payment, I would think ...
SUPER SWING10/13/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: DO YOU STILL TEACH SUPER SWING OR ANY NEW MEDIA, IE. BOOKS, DVD'S, ETC? THANK YOU JIM COLBERT ...
  A: Colbert, I'm no longer active in any teaching endeavor. My career went from teaching to being a ...
PGA caddies9/21/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: Why don't pga caddies use pull/push carts
  A: Ruben, They do in Asia and Europe. I think it's partly a tradition on the American tour to carry a ...
can you send me your email so I can email you brochure of course and fact sheet?9/18/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: Looking for creative promotions that a public golf club can offer to attract more business. Such as ...
  A: Nicki, I'll give you my email address but this response will appear as a public answer and I don't ...
golf event ideas9/16/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: Looking for creative promotions that a public golf club can offer to attract more business. Such as ...
  A: Fund raisers for charity or to benefit schools, etc. might get you more play but it might not bring ...
career in the golf industry9/11/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: Mr. Dolman, I am 30 years old, and, I am currently a manager of a grocery store. I am looking ...
  A: The top jobs are the at the clubs or courses that are well financed and well run by people that ...
career in the golf industry9/9/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: Mr. Dolman, I am 30 years old, and, I am currently a manager of a grocery store. I am looking ...
  A: I will give you the same advice I have passed along to my own family members... Do for a living, the ...
bent right arm9/5/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: My right arm is not straight immediately after the impact. Is this happening because I try to recoil ...
  A: First let me be clear about the "bent right arm". It SHOULD be bent all the way to impact. In some ...
HSS8/31/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: This is a follow up question.Is the HSS method more of an arm swing,and should you have your upper ...
  A: It is more of an arm swing. The lower body including the legs has the job of stabilizing the upper ...
Heard Super Swing8/26/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: My name is Richard Tippie.I am 79 years old and I am trying the Super Swing.I have had numerous ...
  A: Tippie, I admire your enthusiasm. Not a lot of people your age would be interested in learning a ...
HSS8/25/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: Would is the diffrence between HSS and Simple Golf? Thanks
  A: I'm afraid I can't answer your question because I'm not familiar with "Simple Golf". "Simple Golf" ...
Caddie's Clothing8/15/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: Are there any restrictions on what caddies may wear during a pro match? Seems to me I heard ...
  A: Patty, Shorts are allowed and have been for several years. I think that changed during the '90's. ...
Setting up Flights8/13/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: Paul, I have a league consisting of 12 teams with 2 gals on each team. We play as a team for 16 ...
  A: There are several ways to schedule your league and even more ways to score your events. With 16 ...
HSS - pushes7/24/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: I've successfully used the Heard Super Swing for 3 years but have developed an erratic push/fade ...
  A: Glad you are having good general success from the Super Swing method. I think your "fix" for the ...
flying low7/11/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: why my many t-shuts flying low?
  A: I need to watch your swing to know for sure why your tee shots are flying low. I will give you a ...
Pro Golf 1st, 2nd and 3rd placement?6/23/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: One person is the obvious winner with 4 under par. Three players draw for second with 2 under par. ...
  A: The answer is fifth. A PGA Tour Scoreboard would look like this: 1st - Adams 2nd - Baker, ...
Continued golf improvement6/22/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: Where can someone interested in improving there golf game to the next level, find a Golf Swing ...
  A: Doug, I can't tell you exactly where to go to find a personal instructor, but the fact that you ...
golf courses6/22/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: How does a golf course qualify to be played on the PGA tour?
  A: A lot goes into that decision. First, the PGA Tour has to have a reason to leave one of the current ...
Continued golf improvement6/22/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: Where can someone interested in improving there golf game to the next level, find a Golf Swing ...
  A: While taking a lesson here and a lesson there may not get you where you want to go, I would imagine ...
Using a "pulled" shaft6/17/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: I am looking into buying a Graffaloy prolaunch axis blue shaft that has been pulled from another ...
  A: Dan, Yes you can, provided the hosel and tip diameters match. Some shafts are tapered and others ...
Teaching Golf6/13/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: I would like to teach lessons as a PGA professional. I'm not interested in running the course or ...
  A: James, The best advice I can give you is to learn all you can from every possible source. It ...
divots6/12/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: while watching the LPGA and PGA golfers hit ther iron shots while tking huge divots what doeas the ...
  A: Larry, Great observation. On many par 4 holes the landing area does turn into a big divot area. ...
Super Swing6/1/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: Paul, I bought the videos 3 or 4 years ago and every Spring, I try to use the methods on the video ...
  A: Greetings. Your problem is a clubface issue. If you are following our suggestions regarding the ...
Pro playing in club championship5/30/2009Scott Szybowicz
  Q: We have a young man who just turned pro in 2009. He happens to be our reigning club champ and would ...
  A: Tom That is a decision to be made by your rules committee. Does your club championship rules specify ...
golf league schedule5/28/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: We have a league that consists of 9 teams. We are playing 8 weeks, or every other week, as it is a ...
  A: Michael, Sorry, but with nine teams I don't see any way to have a league where everyone plays a ...
Super Swing Instruction5/27/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: Paul - I have been using the Super Swing for some time now, but would like some hands on instruction ...
  A: Walker, Jerry Heard is the owner/manager of Silverthorn Country Club in Brooksville, FL. ...
Golf League matrix5/24/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: I have been tasked with organising a golf league for two divisions of eight teams, playing on the ...
  A: Gerry, Are there 8 teams in each division? Also, how many weeks of play are you wanting to ...
golf club repair5/18/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: how can i remove a graphite shaft from a fti callaway driver it is a mix of composte top and steel ...
  A: Yes. Nearly every material has a melting point (and an even cooler damage point where the material ...
golf club repair5/17/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: how can i remove a graphite shaft from a fti callaway driver it is a mix of composte top and steel ...
  A: Unless you are experienced, and since you are asking me this question I assume you are not...I would ...
ladies league5/8/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: I have been trying,(and so has my husband),to figure out a 8 week schedule with 22 teams playing. ...
  A: Okay. If you do not wish to form flights, and your only other factor is that no team plays any ...
ladies league5/8/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: I have been trying,(and so has my husband),to figure out a 8 week schedule with 22 teams playing. ...
  A: I need a little more information in order to help you. Do you want this league to serve as a mixer ...
Antique Clubs5/6/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: The shaft has a label that says "The Horton Mfg. Company Pat'd Nov. 22 1910 Seamless Steel Shaft ...
  A: I'm afraid I have no personal expertise in this area. I found a website called ...
golf degree4/26/2009Scott Szybowicz
  Q: my son is 17 playing off a handicap of 3 totally dedicated to playing every night and every ...
  A: Patrica Before I can answer your question I need to know if your son wishes to work in the golf ...
Nationway Tour4/18/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: Where does one get info on how to get into the monday qualifiers at nationway tour events?
  A: Phillip, It is called the Nationwide Tour (after the sponsor, Nationwide Insurance) and there are ...
Pro Golf4/13/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: I have been playing golf for about 4 years now and i shoot on average in the mid to low 70s, i have ...
  A: I get the question you asked fairly often. And I would never try to discourage anyone from trying ...
Pro Golf4/13/2009Scott Szybowicz
  Q: I have been playing golf for about 4 years now and i shoot on average in the mid to low 70s, i have ...
  A: Matt- As far as playing in amatuer events the first thing you need to do is to establish a USGA ...
Master's Logo4/13/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: Do you know why the Master's Logo has a red flag but the flags at Augusta are yellow? Thank you.
  A: Eric, It is simply a cosmetic decision. A red flag looks better than a yellow one in front of the ...
scores4/12/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: Is there an etiquette to how scores are shown on the leaderboard? For example, say 5 players are ...
  A: The networks decide. It's not a rule that is followed exactly the same way from event to event. ...
Masters tee times4/10/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: Paul, I am under the understanding that for most pro tournaments, players tee times are reversed ...
  A: Sorry to just now see your question. The early tee times on Thursday do play later on Friday but it ...
Amatuer Status3/17/2009Paul Dolman
  Q: I am a college golf coach and wonder how or where can I find out if my players has amateur status.
  A: Goss, The Rules of Golf as established by the USGA (and R & A Golf Club of St. Andrews) is the body ...

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