Instructors

Bio

• Golf Magazine’s Top 100 Teachers in America 2013-2017
• Current PGA Tour students include Matt Kuchar, Hunter Mahan, Ted Purdy, & Gavin Green
• Golf Digest’s Best Teachers in State 2011-2018
• Golf Digest’s Best Young Teachers 2010-2013
• Mentored under Jim Hardy since 1998, ranked #9 2017-2018 Golf Digest The 50 Best Teachers in America. Named 2007 PGA of America Teacher of the Year and authored the #1 bestseller golf book The Plane Truth for Golfers
• Vice President and Co-Founder of The Plane Truth Golf Institute, a business dedicated to training golf instructors and providing instruction to golfers worldwide through innovative teaching tools
• Authored numerous articles in Golf Digest and Golfweek
• Golf Channel Academy Lead Coach
• Competed in 4 PGA Tour events
• Two-time University of Notre Dame Golf Team Captain and MVP
• University of Notre Dame graduate 1995

Lessons

• Private Lessons $225 (60 minutes)

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Bio

• Level 3 Plane Truth Certified Instructor
• AimPoint Green Reading Coach
• U.S. Kids Golf Certified Coach
• Worked with PGA TOUR and mini tour players on green reading and putting
• including Matt Kuchar, Hunter Mahan, & Gary Woodland
• Mentored under Golf Magazine Top 100 Instructor Chris O’Connell and Golf
• Digest Top 50 Instructor Jim Hardy
• PGA Member since 2004
• Teaching Professional at Chicago Golf Club 2005-2006, Wheaton, IL
• Observed Top 100 Instructors: Mike Adams, Rick Martino, Tom Patri, Laird
• Small, Dr. Jim Suttie, Bob Toski, & Dr. Gary Wiren
• Graduated from Methodist University PGA/PGM 2004

Lessons

• $150 (45 minutes)

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Bio

• Level 3 Plane Truth Certified Instructor
• TrackMan Master Professional
• TPI Level 3 Junior Coach
• Coach to 2017 Girls 6A Schools District & Regional Champion
• Coached Junior Students to 40+ wins in NTPGA events
• Coach to CCAA Freshman of The Year
• Coached students with numerous college event wins
• Consulted with PGA TOUR players Matt Kuchar, Hunter Mahan, Gavin Green, & Ted Purdy
• Coach to numerous mini tour professionals

Adult Lessons

• $150 (45 minutes)
• All sessions include TrackMan and range or course usage as necessary

Junior Lessons

• $125 (45 minutes)
• Next Ball Better Junior Program Members receive discounted rates
• All sessions include TrackMan and range or course usage as necessary

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Bio

• Teaching and Coaching the full swing and short game skills over 20 years
• Head Golf Instructor at Bogart Golf Teaching Center
• Worked 2 years in Y.E. Yang's swing studio in Dallas
• Written a detailed curriculum of the full swing
• Produced audio CD’s of the full swing, short game, and mental focus techniques
• All levels are welcome from beginner to advanced
• Participate in Corporate Outings and Junior Clinics.
• 2002 and 2003 Winner of the Wylie Moore Memorial
• 2003 Winner of the Tenison Park Championship

Lesson Pricing

Bio

• PGA Member
• 2002 ‘Indiana PGA Teacher of the Year’
• Nominated numerous times for GOLF Magazine ‘Top 100 Teacher’
• 80,000+ private lessons given
• Certified Trackman Instructor
• Certified Club fitter
• Callaway Professional Staff Member
• PGA Tour Superstore Staff Member
• Former High School Golf Coach
• Actively involved with special needs students through Scottish Rite Children’s Hospital

Philosophy

Golf is fun and it’s easy to improve once you decide to improve and when you understand basic swing fundamentals.
QUIT PRACTICING YOUR MISTAKES!!!

Basic Rates

Adult lessons

• $150 per hour
• $80 per 30 minutes
• $600.00/Series of 5 Lessons (buy 4 get one free)
• $1,100.00/Series of 10 Lessons
• $200.00/9-hole playing lesson

Junior Lessons

• $100 per hour
• $400.00/Series of 5 Lessons (buy 4 get one free)
• $750.00/Series of 10 Lessons
• $125.00/9-hole playing lesson

Custom Packages Available Upon Request

• Half Day
• Full Day
• Multiple Days

All Sessions include Trackman and Video

Teaching Philosophy

Understanding how your own unique body and club winds up and unwinds on the correct swing plane is the key for success. I coach and teach people the true fundamentals of golf: grip, stance, posture the core components of learning and developing a golf swing.

Private Golf Lesson Rates

• Adult Lessons: $100 for 45 minutes
• Seniors: $90 for 45 minutes (60 years and up)
• Junior Lessons: $80 for 45 minutes (12-17 years old)
• Kids Lessons: $65 for 30 minutes (9-11 years old)

Semi-Private Lessons For Adults

• $115 for 45 minutes

Playing Lesson

• Adult 1.5 hour playing lesson: $160
• Senior 1.5 hour playing lesson: $150 (60 years and up)
• Junior 1.5 hour playing lesson: $140 (12-17 years of age)

Golf Professional Leadership and Management

• PGA Teaching Professional, The Courses at Watters Creek, Plano, TX 2018-present
• Sales Associate, Footjoy, Dallas, TX 2019-2017
• PGA Director of Golf Instruction, Get A Grip Foundation, Corona, CA 2005-2001
• PGA Director of Golf Instruction, The Golf Preserve, Noblesville, IN 2001-1999
• Assistant Golf Professional & Teaching Professional, Rancho San Joaquin, Irvine, CA 1999-1997
• Director of Instruction, NIKE Junior Golf School, Orange, CA Summer 1998
• Assistant Golf Professional & Teaching Professional, Recreational Park, Long Beach, CA 1997-1995
• Assistant Golf Professional, Tustin Ranch Golf Club, Tustin, CA 1995-1994

Recognition & Awards

• Frequent guest speaker for the Professional Golfers Career College, Temecula, CA 2005-2003
• Selected Southern California PGA Junior Teacher of the Year 2004
• TV Interview by Fox Sports, LA OPEN 2003
• TV Interview by PGA TOUR Productions, LA OPEN 2003
• Recognized as Director of Instruction, The Golf Preserve, Golf Range Magazine 2000
• Numerous appearances on CBS and FOX local television, Indianapolis, IN 2000-1999

Personal Golf Lessons

• Eddie Merrins; Former UCLA Mens Golf Coach and Head Golf Professional, Bel Air Country Club, Los Angeles, CA
• Mike Adams: Director of Instruction at The Hills of Lakeway, Austin, TX
• Gus Jones: Director of Instruction at BigHorn Golf Club, Palm Desert, CA
• Jamie Mulligan: Head Golf Professional at Virginia Country Club, Long Beach, CA

Bio

• PGA Golf Professional since 1987, attaining membership in January 1992.
• Golf Lessons to Juniors, Seniors, Women and Men since 1987.
• Played Professional Golf since 1987 including numerous NTPGA events as well as two PGA Tour Byron Nelson Classic Tournaments (1992 & 1998).
• Participated in the 2010 PGA National Championship.
• 13 year long drive career competing in the 1993 National Long Drive Championship and the 1998 World Long Drive Championship.
• Played for East Texas State University on a four year golf scholarship from 1982-1986 and receiving Hall of Fame honors in 2015.

Rates

• Adults – $100 for 50 minutes
• Juniors & Seniors (60 and over) – $80 for 50 minutes
• Adults – $50 for 30 minutes
• Juniors and Seniors (60 and over) – $40 for 30 minutes