Swing Glove is proud to be endorsed by Rick Smith, one of golf's most highly regarded instructors with an undisputed expertise in the inner workings of the golf swing.

Rick Smith, CEO and President of Rick Smith Enterprises, Inc., has achieved great success in golf as a teacher, designer and communicator. He is regarded as one of the PGA tour's best "sounding boards" for swing advice and has been consistently ranked as one of the top five golf instructors in the world by Golf Digest.

Smith's professional career has been molded under the tutelage of several top PGA professionals including famed instructors: Don Kotnik (Toledo CC), Walker Inman (Scioto CC), and Dick Harmon (River Oaks). As Smith honed his skills he has assisted some of the most accomplished golfers in the world including Phil Mickelson, (currently the 4th ranked golfer in the world) Lee Janzen (two time U.S. Open champion) and PGA Tour winners Rocco Mediate, Jerry Kelly, and Matt Kuchar. He has also worked with PGA Tour pros Jack Nicklaus-golfer of the century, Gary Nicklaus, Billy Andrade, Greg Norman, Bill Glasson, David Duval, Vijay Singh, Ray Floyd, Paul Azinger and many others.

Smith has established numerous golf academies and learning centers. He currently operates Rick Smith Golf Academies at Treetops Resort in Gaylord , Michigan , and Tiburon Golf Club in Naples , Florida .

Over his career, Smith's many honors include being appointed Michigan 's "Golf Ambassador" by Governor John Engler. Golf Magazine has repeatedly honored him as one of America 's "Top 100 Teachers."
Rick Smith has been named National Teacher of the Year, National Golf Professional of the Year and National Merchandiser of the Year.

Please visit www.ricksmith.com for additional information on Rick Smith, his teaching techniques and his impressive list of clients.