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Par: Golf's Hidden Distraction
By Mike Pickett, PGA · Available January 2027
A groundbreaking exploration of how the concept of par silently undermines golfers at every level. Drawing on decades of coaching experience and mental performance research, Mike Pickett reveals why par is the single biggest obstacle standing between you and your best golf.
"Par is not your friend. It's a number invented to make you feel bad about a great shot."
— Mike Pickett, PGA
Available January 2027 · ISBN 979-8997030223
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With over two decades of experience as a PGA Professional, Director of Instruction, and Player Development specialist, Mike Pickett brings an unmatched combination of technical expertise, mental performance coaching, and creative artistry to every engagement. Whether you're a club seeking elite instruction, a tournament needing flawless operations, or a golfer chasing your best game — Pickett's Golf Services delivers results that make you look better.
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Youth Player Development Award
Recognized by the Northern Ohio PGA Section for outstanding contributions to junior golf development, growing the game among youth players, and building the next generation of golfers through innovative programming and dedicated mentorship.
Player Development Award
Honored by the Northern Ohio PGA Section for exceptional work in player development, growing participation in the game, and delivering impactful instruction programs that serve golfers of all ages and skill levels across the region.
Folds of Honor — 80-Foot USA Flag
Kirtland Country Club · Memorial Day Weekend
Commissioned to paint an 80-foot American flag on the 18th fairway at Kirtland Country Club in honor of Folds of Honor and fallen military heroes. The project required precision marking, custom paint mixing, and a full day of meticulous execution — resulting in a breathtaking tribute visible from the air.
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