• 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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  • 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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  • Let’s Talk Sand Wedges

    March 19th, 2012 | Brech's Blog | Brech Spradley | Comments Off on Let’s Talk Sand Wedges

    Let’s Talk Sand Wedges   Golfers hit wedges more often during a round than any other club in the bag, other than the putter and driver.  As a result, it is important that golfers have an understanding of wedge design, function, and playability.  And, the better a golfer’s wedge game, the fewer amount of putts […]

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  • Barton Creek Golf Academy – Offers New Online Lesson Booking System

    October 31st, 2011 | Brech's Blog | Brech Spradley | Comments Off on Barton Creek Golf Academy – Offers New Online Lesson Booking System

    http://bartoncreekgolfacademy.uschedule.com/

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  • Dial in your bunker shots

    July 25th, 2011 | Brech's Blog, Golf Tips | Brech Spradley | Comments Off on Dial in your bunker shots

    The green side bunker shot has long been one of the scariest shots for beginners in the game, whereas, top players consider bunker shots one of the easiest shots to play.  In a bunker shot, you can hit the ball three different ways and end up with the same result in terms of distance.  You […]

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  • Work on the mental game

    February 18th, 2011 | Brech's Blog, Golf Tips | Brech Spradley | Comments Off on Work on the mental game

    As a golf instructor who loves teaching the mechanics of the golf swing and short game, I certainly understand the importance of a strong mental game. Once a player gets to a proficient level with technique, it is time to think of exploring the mental aspects of the game.  The best system that I have found for […]

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