Unlock your athletic potential by mastering your personality, harnessing strengths, and overcoming limitations.
A former LPGA Master Professional, current Kentucky Golf Hall of Fame member, and founder of StraightShot Inc., Betty Baird Kregor specializes in the DISC personality system to help athletes elevate their mental game.
With decades of experience in coaching and sports psychology, Betty empowers athletes of all levels to enhance their performance through self-awareness, mindset training, strategic development, and a unique proprietary system.
After 27 years as a golf instructor, Kregor shifted her focus in 2014 to performance coaching, specializing in goal-setting, practice strategies, and mental resilience. Her expertise extends across multiple sports, with a client roster that includes professional athletes and world-champion equestrians.
Through personalized coaching and dynamic team workshops, she equips athletes with the mental strength, focus, and confidence needed to excel at the highest levels, shaping the future of competitors in sports and beyond.
Notable Awards
Kentucky Golf Hall of Fame
Kentucky High School Athletic Hall of Fame
Louisville Metro Athletic Director’s Hall of Fame
KCD Bearcat Hall of Fame
Athletic Achievements
Nine-time Kentucky Junior PGA Champion
1974 Junior World Champion (Girls 13-14)
1976 Girls’ Western National Runner-Up & Medalist
Three-time NJGA All-American
AJGA Second Team All-American (1979)
Betty Baird Kregor Inducted
into the Kentucky Golf Hall of Fame
Betty Baird Kregor’s golf career has spanned multiple arenas, each marked by remarkable success. As one of Kentucky’s most accomplished junior golfers, she won the Kentucky Girls Junior PGA Championship nine times, became the first girl to win a boys' flight at the Junior Fall Cities in 1974, and claimed the KHSAA Girls State Championship in 1979. Her success continued at the collegiate level with the Alabama Crimson Tide, where she delivered standout performances in both individual and team competitions at conference and national championships. After earning her degree, Kregor shifted her focus to teaching, dedicating her career to helping others excel in the game (read full article on kygolf.org).