Tom Ward Golf Professional
Global Golf - Ft. Worth, Texas

When not globetrotting around the world staging high energy golf clinics which entertain and educate golfers of all skill levels, Tom Ward presently resides in the Ft. Worth, Texas area. Currently, Tom has been developing an extensive golf educational program geared at assisting golf professionals in foreign countries become better teachers, while also creating new junior, women's, and corporate golf programs. His prowess as an internationally known golf instructor, who has taught in 38 countries, is about to be showcased through a series of golf educational books with best selling sports author Peter Golenboch. The Bronx Zoo, Wrigleyville, and Cowboys Have Always Been My Heroes are some of Golenboch's book titles, also instructional golf videos are now available.

Tom Ward has developed a golf themed day planner which was formally presented at the PGA Show in Orlando this past January. This CD-ROM entitled Golf Planner is an excellent gift for all golfers as a tournament prize or for a corporate gift. It recently won best new product at the National Golf Tournament Convention in Miami, FL. In March 2000, Tom was featured on the nationally syndicated talk show called Life Today with James Robison, which airs in over 100 million homes throughout the US and Canada, to talk about his golf teachings with juniors and the physically challenged.

Ward's students have ranged from 3 former U.S. Presidents to PGA, LPGA, Nike, and European Tour players, as well as numerous celebrities from the world of pro-sports such as NBA, NFL, NHL, Major League Baseball, and professional tennis players, and actors and actresses from a variety of TV shows and movies. Many of these celebrities have participated in Tom's charity golf events worldwide in resort towns such as Puerto Vallarta, Mexico where he has lived during the winter months since 1981. 

Ward's greatest strengths are encompassed in his passion for developing an excellent junior program, and his work with the physically challenged. He has taught boys and girls all over the world, and many of these juniors have won the national championships of their country in their respective age groups. He has reworked the games of golfer's stricken with polio, loss of sight, prosthetics, and other disabilities. 

Tom does many corporate golf outings, as well as trick shot exhibitions. He is also available for group, and private instruction. Inquire about the new corporate golf packages/resort golf vacation program that Tom and his staff will oversee for you and your guests. "As a golf professional, I am a constructor of golf swings, not a peddler of compensating gimmicks," states Ward, "each of my students will have a solid foundation, and understanding on which to build a sound game that will last a lifetime."

Tom Ward has set 16 course records in his golfing career which was cut short due to rotator cuff surgery, however in 1981 he tied a world's record by shooting a "57" on a par 70 course. That 13 under par score made the Guinness Book of World Record's (for a score on a regulation course of 6,000 yards) which used to be the standard. The criteria has been changed recently to over 6,500 yards, yet Tom's record tying performance was in the world record book for over 10 years.

Golf Tips by Tom Ward, Behaviors on the Golf Course are Keys to a Person's True Character, Angle of Approach and Over-Swinging. You can contact Tom Ward at (800) 387-0980, by fax at (817) 498-8147.