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LPGA Teaching Professional Karen Palacios
Jansen was recently voted one of America's "Top
50 Instructors" by Golf For Women magazine. She
was also named by Golfweek Magazine as
one of the "Top 40 Business Leaders in the Golf
Industry Under the Age of 40." A former David
Leadbetter trained instructor and Jim McLean
Golf School Instructor at the Doral Resort and
Spa in Miami. Karen now has her own company
Swing Blade Enterprises in Mooresville,
NC.
Karen can be seen regularly on The
Golf Channel as a guest instructor and is a
regular contributor writer to golf publications
such as Golf Magazine, Golf For Women and Maximum
Golf. She is also a certified Golf Psych
Instructor. Karen is married to Dan Jansen and
has two step-daughters.
- LPGA Teaching Professional, Class A
Member.
- AAFA Certified
- Certified Golf Psych
- Instructor.Director of Instruction Swing
Blade Enterprises in Mooresville, NC.
- Former Jim McLean Golf School Master
Instructor.
- Developer of CardiogolfT exercise
program.
- Former David Leadbetter Golf School
Instructor.
- Former Faldo Golf Institute Instructor.
- Regular Guest Instructor on The Golf
Channel.
- Voted as one of America's "Top 50
Instructors" by Golf For Women Magazine.
- Golf For Women Instruction Panel Advisory
Staff.
- Maximum Golf Magazine Teaching Advisory
Staff.
- Voted as one of Florida's "Top 50 Teaching
Pros" Golf Digest Magazine.
- Over 50 published articles in local and
national magazines including Golf Magazine, Golf
Digest, Golf For Women and Maximum Golf.
- Speaks fluent Spanish and travels
extensively throughout. Latin America conducting
golf schools and clinics. Has taught golf in 12
different countries.
- Cobra and Pinnacle Staff advisor
- Has conducted clinics with Hall of Fame
Golfer Gary Player, Nick Faldo and Ernie Els.
- Master's Degree in Journalism from Columbia
College in Chicago, Illinois graduated 1990.
Bachelor's Degree in Speech and Theatre from
Stetson University in Deland, Florida, graduated
1988.
- Intercollegiate Golf Team, Stetson
University 1984-1988. Qualified for five LPGA
events as an amateur. Played on Future's Golf
Tour 1990-1993.
- Named as one of the "Top 40 Business Leaders
in the Golf Industry under the Age of 40" by
Golfweek Magazine.
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