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Danbury native Ken Jowdy launches Golf Academy
It all started back in 2005 when four of the Immaculate High School graduates got involved in oceanfront development in Cabo San Lucas

Ken Jowdy, a graduate of Danbury's Immaculate High School, together with three fellow IHS grads and his brother, Taffy Jowdy, started the development of Diamante Cabo San Lucas golf resort back in 2005.
Over the years, Diamante Cabo transformed into a luxury golf resort community in Cabo San Lucas, featuring the Davis Love III and Love Golf designed Dunes Course, in addition to El Cardonal and the Oasis Short Course designed by Tiger Woods and TGR Design.
Now, Diamante Cabo San Lucas offers the new Diamante Golf Academy powered by renowned golf instructor Mitchell Spearman.
The academy will offer golf schools in addition to private and group lessons. Len Zamora serves as Director of Instruction under the guidance of Spearman.
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“The Diamante Golf Academy is an exciting addition to our wide range of amenities,” said Ken Jowdy, developer of Diamante Cabo San Lucas. “The Academy is a unique offering and will have incredible benefits for our members as they look to hone their golf skills.”
Mitchell Spearman is a premiere instructor in the world of golf and has been voted by his peers as one of Golf Magazine’s “Top 100 Teachers in America.” For more than 30 years Mitchell has explained the mechanics of the game simply. His teaching style has resulted in the success of professional and recreational golfers alike always with the goal of helping players get the best they can from their game. Mitchell is also the author of the instructional book AIM of Golf and provides content for various multimedia outlets. As the host of Golfing World, viewed in 30 countries around the world, Mitchell provides television golf instruction, industry commentary and equipment features. Spearman has additional golf academies in New York, Washington D.C., Florida and The Bahamas. {I added this last line}
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Len Zamora has devoted more than 30 years to teaching and studying golf. A graduate of the New Mexico State Golf Management program, he brings many skills to the tee and utilizes the latest in video golf technology. As the Director of Instruction, under the guidance of Spearman, he is focused on providing an experience of learning, understanding and increasing the enjoyment factor of playing the game of golf.
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