Instructors

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)

Availability

• Fall/Winter/Spring:
• Watters Creek: October 1st - May 10th
• Summer:
• Aspen Golf Club Director of Instruction: May 15th - September 15th

www.planetruthgolfdallas.com www.aspengolf.com/lessons

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

• $160 per hour
• $90 per 30 minutes
• $650.00/Series of 5 Lessons (buy 4 get one free)
• $1,200.00/Series of 10 Lessons
• $200.00/9-hole playing lesson

Junior Lessons

• $110 per hour
• $450.00/Series of 5 Lessons (buy 4 get one free)
• $800.00/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

Quit Practicing Your Mistakes!

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

Bio

• Northern Texas PGA Award winner for 2024 NTPGA Metro Chapter Youth Player Development
• Northern Texas PGA Award winner for 2017 NTPGA Metro Golf Professional of the Year
• Northern Texas PGA Award winner for 2014 NTPGA Randy Smith Youth Player Development
• Northern Texas PGA Award winner for 2014 NTPGA Metro Youth Player Development
• Northern Texas PGA Award winner for 2012 NTPGA and Metro Player Development
• Northern Texas PGA Award winner for 2000 NTPGA and Metro Teacher of the Year
• Northern Texas PGA Award winner for 1995 NTPGA Metro Junior Golf Leader
• GRAA Elite Growth of the Game Professional
• PGA Jr League Game Changer Award winner
• Golf Digest “Best in State”
• Certified Master Instructor – The Fluid Motion Factor
• Certified Coach – Circles (a TOUR level Performance Optimization tool)
• PGA Jr League Head Coach – The Course at Watters Creek
• Lead Instructor – PGA Junior Golf Camps – The Courses at Watters Creek
• Students include champion amateurs at local, state, national levels, various PGA section and professional tours, NCAA Division I, II, III, NAIA players, NTPGA Jr Golf Foundation, TJGT and AJGA players, champions, and Players of the Year

Lesson Rates:

• Adults – $175/hr
• Youth – $125/hr

Youth Programming availability:

• PGA Jr League – Spring, Summer, Fall sessions
• PGA Jr Camps – Summer 4-day camps
• SRG Eagles Performance Academy – multi-day/week programming, including on course coaching.

Bio:

• 2009 Named Iowa PGA Teaching Professional of the Year
• 2010 Capesius Academy of Golf Named Top 50 Indoor facilities in the United States by PGA of America and Play Golf America
• Head Varsity Golf Coach Boys and Girls at Bishop Garrigan High School, Algona, Ia. Coached 16 years achieving schools 1rst State Girls Team Championship and 1rst Individual State Girls Champion, while compiling 9 State Championships in total during those 16 years, not to mention 4 Runner-Ups
• Worked with mini tour players and long drive professional participants
• PGA Apprentice starting 2004 and became PGA Member 2007, Class 1A Teaching Professional
• Taught over 100,000 lessons to all levels of golfers
• Certified Club Fitter and believe fitting is a vital part of the process
• Invented and Patented Axis2Angle Swing Trainer early 2000's
• Director of Instruction and Lead Club Fitter Dubuque Golf & Country Club, Dubuque, Ia. 2018 and 2019
• PGA Teaching Professional 13 years at North Iowa Golf Mason City, Ia.
• Started playing golf at the age of 25 in Iowa, by 28, shot 69, never breaking 84 prior to the 69. Lowest round 64 with 3 total holes in ones

Lesson Rates: *Lesson packages can be shared among several individuals*

High School/Jr.

• ½ hour at $60.00
• 1 hour at $110.00
• 10 lessons for $525.00 ($52.50 per lesson)
• 20 lessons for $975.00 ($48.75 per lesson)
• 40 lessons for $1,800.00 ($45.00 per lesson)
• 60 lessons for $2,475.00 ($41.25 per lesson)
• 80 lessons for $3,000.00 ($37.50 per lesson)

Adult/College:

• ½ hour for $75.00
• 1 hour for $140.00
• 10 lessons for $700.00 ($70.00 per lesson)
• 20 lessons for $1,300.00 ($65.00 per lesson)
• 40 lessons for $2,400.00 ($60.00 per lesson)
• 60 lessons for $3,300.00 ($55.00 per lesson)
• 80 lessons for $4,000.00 ($50.00 per lesson)