April 6, 2005 -- South Carolina Instructor One Of The Nation's Finest. Mel Sole, who owns and operates the award-winning Phil Ritson-Mel Sole Golf School at Pawleys Plantation was named
one of the "Top Teachers" in the U.S. and Canada in the February issue of Golf Magazine. Sole is one of only four teachers chosen for the state of South Carolina.
The "Top Teachers" prestigious list is comprised of male and female instructors who meet Golf Magazine's criteria which includes extraordinary technical knowledge, a keen eye for
detecting faults, the ability to prescribe clear solutions to problems and a dedication to students and the progression of the game. Golf Magazine receives over 25,000 recommendations by
the PGA & LPGA sections, industry leaders and readers of the magazine for the teacher rankings.
Sole has 30 years of international teaching experience. He is a teaching editor with Golf Tips magazine and is the author of the recently published book, "Golf Step-by-Step." Sole and his
school have become renown for efforts made to grow the game of golf through more affordable tuition rates and his Saturday afternoon "pro bono" junior clinics.
About the Phil Ritson - Mel Sole Golf School
Launched in 1989, the Phil Ritson - Mel Sole Golf School has consistently been rated by national golf and travel magazines as one of the best golf schools in the United States.
Headquartered at Pawleys Plantation in Pawleys Island, South Carolina, the Ritson-Sole school has satellite locations in North Carolina, Georgia, Missouri, New York and Mexico.
Teaching principles were developed by Phil Ritson, former coach to Gary Player and other PGA stars, and Mel Sole, a veteran of the South African PGA Tour who has a wealth of teaching
experience gained internationally.
The school caters to all golfer levels from beginner to advanced, and also specializes in working with corporate clients. Three-day programs are most popular for this golf school.
The Phil Ritson - Mel Sole Golf School is also nationally acclaimed being one of only 12 academies to remain on Golf Magazine's prestigious "Top 25 Golf Schools" list since it first
appeared in 1999.
For more information on the Phil Ritson - Mel Sole Golf School contact the school at (800) 624-4653 or visit their Web site at www.ritson-sole.com
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