Winter lessons and golf fitness sessions are available at our midtown indoor facility (41 W. 35th St. between 5th and 6th) as well as Randalls Island Golf Center. Indoor lessons can be booked thru email, lessons@ricknielsengolf.com or call 631-428-4653.
*Complimentary 30 minute Golf Pilates fitness session included with your first 1 hour golf lesson at our midtown location.
Be Your Best
Golf excellence requiresa
customized instruction plan that meets the needs, desires and goals of
each student. We help you find the best source of power for your swing,
and help you create a swing motion that best complements your style
without major changes.
Analyze your swing using state-of-the-art video analysis
Understand the basic laws of force and motion that apply to your golf stroke
Learn how to produce consistent, powerful results
Build your ideal swing through specific learning techniques that teach cause and effect
Reach your full potential and enjoy your golf more
Rick Nielsen, PGA, G.S.E.M., Director of Golf Nominated 2007 PGA Teacher of the Year - Metropolitan Section
Rick
has been the Head Professional at Randalls Island Golf Center since
1998 and is the co-founder of the East River Golf School. Previously,
Rick was the Head Professional at Smithtown Landing CC on Long
Island. Rick is
a Class "A" PGA Professional with over 22 years of experience. He is
an authorized instructor of The Golfing Machine and one of only 62
worldwide with the designation, Master in Golf Stroke Engineering
(G.S.E.M.).
During his
career, Rick has coached many professionals, men, women and juniors to
championship levels. Rick has produced two instructional DVD's, Power Golf DynamicsandShrink Your Scorefeaturing
Dr. Phil Lee, renowned Sports Psychologist. Rick is a frequent speaker for both professional and amateur
organizations and has also hosted his own radio show, GolfTalk. Rick has written articles for numerous golf publicationsand has sat on the Metropolitan PGA Board of Directors.
Rick is also a Certified Pilates Instructor, receiving his training from Core
Pilates NYC, the premiere pilates instruction studio in the country.
Rick utilizes methods and techniques originally published in The Golfing Machine by Homer Kelley. He is a certified Golf Stroke Engineer Master.
PGA Teaching Professional since 1989
Rick incorporates golf specific pilates into his teaching programs. He is a Certified Pilates Instructor from Core Pilates NYC, and a member of the Pilates Method Alliance.
Private
Instruction
We offer private instruction for any skill level from beginner
through advanced. All lessons include digital video, range balls during lesson,
and clubs if needed.
All private
lesson students can receive a copy of their swing on DVD or via email
All packages must
be completed within 4 months of purchase.
Instruction
payments should be made directly to the instructor (all major credit
cards, checks and cash accepted)
For more information about lessons or gift certificates please call 631.428.4653.
To book a lesson at the indoor facility (41 E. 35th St. between 5th and 6th) call 631-428-4653 or lessons@ricknielsengolf.com
Rick Nielsen, PGA, G.S.E.M., Director of Golf, Randalls Island Golf Center, One Randalls Island, New York, NY 10035 Contact us at 631.428.4653 or lessons@ricknielsengolf.com
