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Jamie developed this specifically for women who want an accelerated learning experience, and I’m proud to support her mission. Think of it as having a knowledgeable golf professional in your pocket 24/7.
When you’re practicing at the range or have a quick question before your weekend round, the app’s AI-powered guidance provides instant, judgment-free answers tailored to your skill level. In a structured six-month pathway, it covers everything we work on: technique, mental game, course management, and etiquette. For my students juggling busy schedules, it’s the perfect complement to our lessons and an affordable way to reinforce what they’re learning between our sessions.
A resource created by my fellow LPGA Professional, Jamie Taylor: The 10k Golf app!
Erika to Be Inducted into the African American Golfers Hall of Fame!
I am proud to share that I will be inducted into the African American Golfers Hall of Fame on Saturday, May 24th in Palm Beach County, Florida. The itinerary for the entire week of events can be accessed here.
We Are Here Documentary
Erika “Birdie” Shavers featured in Queens on the Greens Documentary!
How to Empower Women in Golf
On July 11, Erika was featured in the Tee 2 Green Golf Podcast, hosted by Victor Patterson. She was able to share her inspiring journey from real estate to golfing, discussed the importance of community outreach, and elaborated on her role in growing the game of golf, particularly among women and communities of color.
Erika “Birdie” Shavers Elevating Women’s Golf Instruction
On March 21, 2024, Birdie’s profile was featured on African American Golfer’s Digest, a Professional Golfers’ Association of America Diverse Supplier and the nation’s leading print publication and online portal for avid Black American golfers.
Erika "Birdie" Shavers Becomes LPGA Teaching Professionals Class A Member!
Last month, Coach Erika became the 20th African American LPGA Teaching Professional. Through her journey, Coach Erika has learned the significance of meeting each First Tee participant where they are, acknowledging that everyone learns and swings differently.
FORE! Fridays - September 30, 2022
FORE! Fridays is a weekly electronic publication by the Women's PGA Clinics. Each week, they offer a few highlights in golf and let subscribers know what's coming up next. They include tips for personal game improvement and recognize women who play (and lead) in business.
FORE! Fridays is a weekly electronic publication by the Women's PGA Clinics. Each week, they offer a few highlights in golf and let subscribers know what's coming up next. They include tips for personal game improvement and recognize women who play (and lead) in business.
Holey Moley Season 4!
Holey Moley is an American sports reality competition television series created for ABC by Chris Culvenor. In it, contestants put their miniature golf–and physical–skills to the test as they face off in out-of-this-world challenges on a supersized course.
Erika was featured in episodes 9 and 10 of season four! Visit the ABC website to watch her episodes.
FORE! Fridays - June 17, 2022
FORE! Fridays is a weekly electronic publication by the Women's PGA Clinics. Each week, they offer a few highlights in golf and let subscribers know what's coming up next. They include tips for personal game improvement and recognize women who play (and lead) in business.