Biography of Butch Harmon -

Butch Harmon (August 28, 1943) is one of the
world's best known golf instructors. He is the son
of 1948 Masters Tournament|Masters champion Claude
Harmon and was himself a PGA Tour player from 1939
to 1971, with one win to his name on the Tour, the
1971 B.C. Open. 

Harmon is best known for having been Tiger Woods'
golf coach early in the great champion's career,
though they have since gone their separate ways.
He has also worked with other major champions such
as Greg Norman, Davis Love III, Fred Couples and
Justin Leonard, and with younger stars such as
Adam Scott. In 2003 he was ranked the top golf
teacher in the United States in a poll of his
peers organised by Golf Digest. He runs the Butch
Harmon School of Golf at the Rio Secco Golf Club
in Las Vegas, Nevada in the U.S. He also gives
golf clinics around the world and appears
regularly in the media, including work for
Britain's Sky Sports.

Harmon's brothers Dick Craig and Bill are all top
golf coaches who have made Golf Digest's Top 50
teachers list.

==External link==
*http://www.butchharmongolfschools.com/ Butch
Harmon School of Golf

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