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J. Carey Hodsden, PGA
Director of Instruction, X-GOLF Chesapeake
Chesapeake and Virginia Beach, VA
X - Golf Chesapeake, Chesapeake, VA
About J. Carey
- Next Level Golf Instruction with Simulator/Launch Monitor, with Video if necessary. Carey specializes in teaching the Ben Hogan philosophy with the golf swing. He has an extensive knowledge of human bio-mechanics as they relate to the golf swing and several other sports. He is able to build a golf swing for all levels and all body types including finding success with specific injuries/limitations with students. Carey has had 3 Highschool State Champions all from Virginia Beach, VA in different years and from different schools. He has spent years with some of the worlds top instructors and years playing competitive golf at the highest levels including playing in tournaments like the US Senior Open and several other national championships. Consistently rated 5 out of 5 stars with zero ratings below 5 stars. Recently named instructor to TOUR Player and PGA Member Omar Uresti (winner of multiple PGA national championships, Nike Tour event, PGA Tour Member for 12 years and holder of the record for most birdies in a row in a competitive TOUR round.)
- Carey is the Director of Instruction at XGOLF Chesapeake. XGOLF is widely recognized has having the finest golf simulator technology and launch monitor technology in the golf industry and is proprietary.
- Class A PGA Professional with over 30 years of Golf Instruction Experience, Competitive Professional Golfer with multiple wins nationwide and worldwide. and +3 skills
- Carey has built a YouTube channel is the Owner of Common Sense Golf Instruction where he does PERSONALIZED PRIVATE VIDEO LESSONS FOR CLIENTS AROUND THE WORLD. https://www.youtube.com/@CommonSenseGolf-ChodsdenPGA
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J. Carey's Experience
Helping players achieve their goals.
Improving Your Game
Break 100
Break 80
Improve your Short Game
Make the high school golf team
Get swing diagnostic testing
Break 90
Add 10 yards
Prepare for Tournament Golf
Earn a college golf scholarship
Having More Fun
Connect with golfers of similar skill
Connect with golfers of similar age
Have more fun on the course
Getting Started
Learn the basics
Get comfortable for business golf
Avoid embarrassment on the first tee
Students & Lessons
Coaching Services
Player Type
Youth
Adult
Male
Playing with disabilities
Teen
Senior
Female
Session Type
Individual
Group
Skills & Tools
Improve with J. Carey.
SkillsTools
Putting
Tournament Strategy
Short Game
Club Fitting
Wind Play
Full Swing
Course Strategy
Wedge Play
J. Carey's Facilities
X - Golf Chesapeake
Chesapeake VA
*Coaching available to public
1525 Summit Pointe Dr., Chesapeake, VA 23320
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