HARTFORD – SwingU, the golf technology and media company, announced today that Joe Hallett, Director of Instruction at the Vanderbilt Legends Golf Academy, Franklin, TN, has signed with SwingU Coach to deliver advanced statistical reporting to his members and students.
A 2023 PGA Master Professional, Hallett received the 2018 National Horton Smith National Award given to the PGA of America’s top educator. He also received the Horton Smith Award in 2021 for the Tennessee Section.
Hallett was named the 2021 Tennessee PGA Section Teacher of the Year and he’s been ranked the #1 teacher in Tennessee by Golf Digest since 2017. He has been recognized as a Golf Magazine Top-100 Teacher since 2011 and has been a mainstay on Golf Digest’s 50 Best Teachers in America list.
Joe boasts more than 25 years of PGA Professional instruction and education. He has worked with a host of LPGA Professionals, including major winners Stacy Lewis, Juli Inkster and Inbee Park.
SwingU Coach is the ultimate coaching & statistics platform. SwingU Coach delivers advanced statistical reporting for an entire roster. The portal puts an emphasis on Strokes Gained Analytics to identify each player’s strengths & weaknesses, which leads to more effective coaching by using informed decisions to design effective practices, drive line-up decisions and encourage overall team success.
SwingU provides players with the easiest and fastest data entry in the industry via the SwingU app will input their stats into SwingU’s easy-to-use strokes gained system, which automatically logs & populates player scores & stats to the Coach Portal.
About SwingU
Headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut, SwingU is a sports technology and media company focused on golf game improvement. The company owns and operates the top-rated golf game-improvement app across GPS, scorecard, statistics and instruction. SwingU Clubhouse publishes an email newsletter reaching hundreds of thousands of golfers daily. Lastly, SwingU Coach offers the ultimate coaching & statistics platform for both golf teams and academies. For more company information, please visit www.swingu.com.
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