• Mind Game: Mental game for better golf…by Brech Spradley – On The Links Magazine (OTL)

    March 1st, 2018 | Brech's Blog, Golf Tips | BCGA | Comments Off on Mind Game: Mental game for better golf…by Brech Spradley – On The Links Magazine (OTL)

    The human brain has two sides a golfer needs to try to balance. Basically, the left side is the analytical side and the right brain is the creative/feel side. The left side deals with the function of analysis, logic, computation and rational thought of the game. The right side deals with intuition, creativity, imagination and […]

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  • Top 25 Elite Junior Coach Award in the USA!

    January 2nd, 2018 | Brech's Blog | BCGA | Comments Off on Top 25 Elite Junior Coach Award in the USA!

     Very honored for Brech Spradley to be chosen again as a top junior coach in the US. Congrats to the other coaches on the Top 25 list…Appreciate @futurechampionsgolf and @callawaygolf for putting together and sponsoring the award. — at Barton Creek Golf Academy.

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  • Awarded Top 50 Elite Junior Golf Coach in USA!

    January 6th, 2017 | Brech's Blog | BCGA | Comments Off on Awarded Top 50 Elite Junior Golf Coach in USA!

    Brech Spradley was recently honored as a Top 50 Elite Junior Golf Coach in USA.  Follow the link here:  http://futurechampionsgolf.com/2016-fcg-top-50-elite-junior-golf-coaches-usa-award/

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  • Honored with STPGA Harvey Penick Teacher of the Year Award!

    October 16th, 2015 | Brech's Blog | BCGA | Comments Off on Honored with STPGA Harvey Penick Teacher of the Year Award!

    Brech Spradley, BCGA Director of Instruction was the recipient of the 2015 STPGA Harvey Penick Teacher of the Year award.  You can see all of the STPGA Section Award winners at www.stpga.com.

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  • Barton Creek Golf Academy is excited to announce it’s partnership with the Golf Channel!!

    March 5th, 2015 | Brech's Blog | BCGA | Comments Off on Barton Creek Golf Academy is excited to announce it’s partnership with the Golf Channel!!

        Orlando, Fla. (Feb. 10, 2015) – Brech Spradley, the owner and director of instruction of the Barton Creek Golf Academy in Austin, Texas, has been named one of the inaugural instructors of the newly formed Golf Channel Academy, which is to begin programs at Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa.  Spradley is among […]

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  • Barton Creek Golf Academy named “Top 10 Winter Golf School Destination in the U.S.”

    December 3rd, 2014 | Brech's Blog | Brech Spradley | Comments Off on Barton Creek Golf Academy named “Top 10 Winter Golf School Destination in the U.S.”

    Glad to be recognized as a Top 10 Winter Golf  School Destination in the US, by Golf Advisor.  Our staff looks forward to helping you play your very best golf.  Please call us for more information on our schools and of course we can customize a program for individuals and groups.  http://www.golfadvisor.com/articles/us-golf-schools-14931.htm

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  • Brech Spradley Named “Best Teacher” by Golf Digest Magazine

    October 30th, 2013 | Brech's Blog | Brech Spradley | Comments Off on Brech Spradley Named “Best Teacher” by Golf Digest Magazine

    Wilton, CT – October 7, 2013–Brech Spradley has been named one of the 2013-2014“Best Teachers in Texas” by Golf Digest magazine. The article, which appears in the magazine’s November 2013 edition, lists the top golf instructors in the country, along with their affiliations.  Golf Digest prepares the list every two years, polling more than 1,200 […]

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  • Balance Your Mental Game for Better Golf

    June 28th, 2012 | Golf Tips | Brech Spradley | Comments Off on Balance Your Mental Game for Better Golf

    The human brain has two sides a golfer needs to try to balance.  Basically, the left side is the analytical side and the right brain is the creative/feel side.  The left side deals with the function of analysis, logic, computation and rational thought of the game.  The right side deals with intuition, creativity, imagination and […]

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  • Barton Creek tees up “The Game Changer”!

    March 19th, 2012 | News & Announcements | Brech Spradley | Comments Off on Barton Creek tees up “The Game Changer”!

    #1 GOLF RESORT IN TEXAS TEES UP A “GAME CHANGER” Barton Creek Resort & Spa Invites Golfers to Take Part in the Ultimate Links Experience, Featuring Four Days of Instruction, GolfPsych Analysis, Club Fitting, Sports Massage and More AUSTIN, TX – With golf season quickly approaching across the Texas Hill Country, and preparations to achieve […]

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  • Lie Angle

    March 19th, 2012 | Brech's Blog | Brech Spradley | Comments Off on Lie Angle

    Lie angle is the angle made between the clubhead and shaft. The lie angle of the club establishes the directional loft of the club. This is why improper lie angle on clubs will more than likely cause directional problems for the golfer. Clubs with too upright a lie have a tendency to pull the ball […]

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