About Sam
Sam Wilkinson is an experienced PGA golf coach and former tour player, whose career in golf spans over two decades, marked by achievements and contributions across both competitive play and elite coaching. Hailing from Yorkshire, Sam's early years in the sport were spent as a dedicated amateur golfer representing both Yorkshire and England, where he honed his competitive edge and developed a profound understanding of the game.
Following his successful amateur career, Sam moved onto the professional stage, competing on tour and gaining invaluable insights into the intricacies of high-level golf. These experiences deepened his knowledge of golf’s technical, physical, and mental demands, which he now brings to his coaching.
Sam’s Approach
Today, Sam is a specialist in full swing and short game coaching, celebrated for his unique approach that seamlessly integrates his expertise as a Level 4 sports therapist. His deep understanding of body mechanics allows him to focus on each player's individual physical tendencies, tailoring techniques that maximize comfort, power, and consistency. Sam’s sessions prioritize fluid, efficient movements, helping players harness the full potential of their physical capabilities without risking strain or injury.
In addition to technical proficiency, Sam emphasizes a holistic approach to golf coaching, working with players of all levels to build confidence and develop a resilient mindset. His coaching ethos revolves around personalizing each lesson, ensuring that players not only improve their skillset but also gain a comprehensive understanding of their own physical mechanics and unique swing characteristics.
As a coach, Sam’s depth of experience, combined with his dual expertise in sports therapy and advanced biomechanics, makes him an invaluable asset to players looking to elevate their performance, whether refining a competitive edge or simply improving their enjoyment of the game.