Christopher Smith

Christopher Smith is an award-winning PGA Teaching Professional based in Portland, OR. He is the Guinness World Record Holder in Speedgolf (a round of 65 played in 44 minutes with just six clubs at the Chicago Speegolf Open in 2005), and the creator of "Train2Trust" (http://train2trust.com/Home.aspx) - a program designed to expedite learning, streamline practice and help golfers perform under pressure. Christopher is an adjunct faculty member with the PGA of America, a consultant with Nike Golf and Nike, Inc., and the author of "I’ve Got 99 Swing Thoughts but ‘Hit the Ball’ Ain’t One" (Crown, 2007). He's been featured in articles in The Wall Street Journal, Golf Digest and Golf Magazine; his list of students includes Tour players, professional athletes, CEO’s, top-ranked juniors – and recreational hackers.