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Pro Golfing/Questions Answered by Expert Scott Szybowicz
| Subject | Date Asked |
| Type grip | 9/5/2011 |
| Q: What hand grip to use? Do you use the Vardon grip or interlock the the fingers or do you use the ... A: Sam There is no absolute on which grip an individual should use. Throughout the history of golf ... | |
| what's the oldest you can be before you can turn pro | 3/10/2011 |
| Q: I'M 31. Is that too old to turn pro. I mean my PAT score is at74 and my handica is at 9. I've ... A: Scott Being 31 years old does not make you too old to try to qualify for the Tour. By all means you ... | |
| Pro playing in club championship | 5/30/2009 |
| 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 degree | 4/26/2009 |
| 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 ... | |
| Pro Golf | 4/13/2009 |
| 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 ... | |
| Q School | 3/10/2009 |
| Q: Scott, Thanks for taking the time to answer my questions. 1) How does one attend Q School? 2) ... A: Ron- To attend Q School you will need to register through the PGA Tour, you can get all the ... | |
| Ways to qualify for PGA tour | 3/7/2009 |
| Q: Scott, I was wandering if there were any other ways than Q School to gain PGA Tour status. I was ... A: Andy- The Nationwide tour is the feeder system for the PGA Tour and in order to play on the ... | |
| becoming a pro | 2/16/2009 |
| Q: im 39 years old and hold a 1 handicap.how do i turn pro A: Ray- When you say "Turn Pro". Are you looking to become a playing professional or a club ... | |
| How To Qualify for the PGA Tour | 1/30/2009 |
| Q: If I live in Canada, can I participate in the qualifying school? A: Blair- I have looked at the qualifying information and do not see any residency requirements invoved ... | |
| Golf league schedule | 1/28/2009 |
| Q: I have a 15 team league and I'm looking for a 14-week schedule that would allow each team to play ... A: Rob- As a Professional I do not have access to the type of program you require. My suggestion would ... | |
| finding golf sponsers | 11/25/2008 |
| Q: What is the best way to find sponsers to assist my golf dream of playing professionally. I currently ... A: Terry- Unfortunately finding sponsors is one of the biggest challenges for the aspiring tour player, ... | |
Scott Szybowicz
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Expertise
I am well versed in all aspects of the game of golf.
Experience
PGA of America Member with 25 years of teaching experience. Twice nominated for IPGA Teacher of the Year.
Organizations
PGA of America
Publications
Golf.com
Chicagoland Golf
Education/Credentials
Marketing,B.S. Degree and 25 years of continuing education with the PGA.
Awards and Honors
Twice nominated for IPGA Teacher of the Year.
Have set 3 course records.
Regional finalist in the Chrysler National Long Drive Championship.
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