4 Golf coaches & instructors for lessons in Carmichael, CA

Patrick has been an instructor at Turkey Creek for five years and has recently transitioned to be an instructor for The Golf Spot as of September 2021. He provides professional instruction using video analysis, on-course instructions, and mental game awareness. In 2017, Patrick became an accredited member of the PGA of America. Besides his teaching career, Patrick has 20 years of competitive golf experience. He has played on the national junior level and college golf and is a mini-tour player. After winning and competing on many circuits, he decided to change his career to teaching as there was a flaw in golf teaching. Many students would learn the golf swing, but they still didn’t understand how to own their golf swing and play the game of golf, not just make great golf swings. As of January 2022, he has been nominated as one of the best instructors in the nation by Golf Digest under 40 years of age and strives to be the best teacher he can be daily.

"Patrick is the dude ! He makes you feel like one of the guys while instructing you through your lesson . Down to earth and easy to learn from .

71 years of golf experience, I have a 10 year old and a 16 year old playing worldwide. I have over 20 teens playing high school and college golf. Worked with over 400 women , men and youth over the past 10 years and at Woodcreek Golf Club, I AM THE OLD PRO. Going independent has allowed me to lower my rates and make learning golf not ridiculously expensive. I have a tremendous track record of Success!!! Please set up and reserve your first lesson. Fore Better Golf Scores is my company and Hit ‘em down the middle is my motto. I began playing golf at age 11 and never stopped!!! The sport represents a complex puzzle of physical movements and mental thoughts wandering in our minds. So, enjoy the journey, because learning how to play is a life-long experience that never ends!!! Hit ‘em down the middle

"Mort is a wonderful coach. Very patient. Clear explanations and drills to create more practice at home. My game is greatly improving. My shots go straight and my short game has dramatically improved!! Very respectful.

With 15 years of experience in the golf industry, Nick Buchta combines a deep passion for the game with a wealth of knowledge to help golfers improve their skills and elevate their enjoyment of the sport. Nick's competitive spirit also shines through- he placed second in the prestigious Sacramento County Open, demonstrating his high level of play and understanding of the game. Now, as a golf teaching professional, Nick brings this broad experience to the lesson tee, offering personalized instruction for golfers of all skill levels.

"“Really enjoying my lessons at Darkhorse golf club. The private practice facility is amazing and Nick has helped me so much.”

Mason Troike | Elite Golf Coach & Former Collegiate Player Golf is more than a swing—it’s a combination of technique, strategy, confidence, and consistency. As a former collegiate golfer and accomplished competitor, Mason Troike helps players unlock their potential through personalized coaching built on proven fundamentals and real tournament experience.