Private Golf Lessons & Coaches in Northport, NY
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“Terrific input…working with Matt is changing my game for the better…”Mike F., student
About MatthewMy passion for golf extends beyond the fairway – it's about guiding others to discover their own love for the game. As a former college golfer with 10 years of coaching experience, I blend technical expertise with a supportive approach to help you elevate your game. Let's unlock your potential on the course together!Go to profile
“My 15 year old son struggled to hit the ball off the ground, but by the end, he was hitting them high and far with much more consistency. He has played sports his entire life and said this was the best single coaching experience he’s had.”Timothy R., parent

About NicholasHi, I'm Nicholas. I studied golf course management at Uconn. After graduating, I worked at several top-notch country clubs in New England, initially in Assistant Superintendent capacity and later as an Assistant Pro. This experience gave me a deep understanding of all aspects of golf. Sharing my skills and knowledge with my students is something I'm truly passionate about. I'm excited to help every new student as much as possible. Let's improve your game together!Go to profile
“A very good and patient golf instructor.”Xin Y., student

About JasonI’m experienced in the short game of golf and am confident I can help you become a better golfer. My focus on improving your skills around the greens will elevate your overall game and enhance your performance on the course.Go to profile
About PatrickI’m a single-digit handicap golfer who enjoys helping others improve their game and build confidence on the course. I focus on patience, clear communication, and making golf fun for players of all skill levels.
I want to coach because I love the game and enjoy sharing my knowledge with others. Seeing golfers improve and reach their goals is very rewarding.Go to profile
“I’ve been taking lessons with Donnie for a while now, and every lesson has been helpful. He keeps things simple and gives me clear things to work on each time. I’ve definitely become more consistent and confident with my game. Highly recommend!”Kate, student · shared by Donnie

About DonnieHaving competed at the Tour Pro level, I understand the dedication and nuance required to excel in golf. For over two decades, I've helped players of all levels unlock their potential and achieve their golfing goals. My coaching integrates proven techniques with personalized strategies to help you refine your game and elevate your performance on the course
GOLF PROFESSIONAL INTRODUCTION
Professional Experience
Golf Instructor – Five Iron Golf, Long Island City, NY
14+ years of golf instruction experience working with junior, recreational, and competitive golfers
Provide personalized instruction focused on swing development, short game, course management, and scoring performance
Utilize TrackMan, Swing Catalyst, and other technology for data-driven swing and performance analysis
Conduct private lessons, group clinics, and on-course instruction
Former Golf Instructor at Rodeo Screen Golf
Former Program Assistant at Waverly Woods Summer Golf Camp
Former Assistant Golf Course Superintendent Intern at Cattail Creek Country Club
Certifications & Instructional Background
-TrackMan Certified
-US Kids Certified
Received instruction and mentorship from renowned instructors including
-Mike Bender
-Grant Waite
-Adam Schriber
-Brian Manzella
-James Sieckmann
Trained in swing mechanics, biomechanics, ball flight, and player development
Completed a Golf Management Program at the University of Maryland
Junior Golf Achievements
Top 25 National Junior Golf Ranking
-AJGA Natural Resource Partners Bluegrass Junior Champion
-FCWT Pine Needles Junior Golf Classic Champion
-FCWT Back Creek Junior Golf Classic Champion
-2005 MAPGA Titleist Junior Tour Champion & Player of the Year
-10 MAPGA Titleist Junior Tour regular-season victories
-Two-time Maryland Regional Champion
-Two-time Howard County Champion
-MSGA Junior Boys Championship Runner-Up
-AJGA Bridgestone Golf Junior Classic – 5th Place
College & Professional Golf
-Top 25 ACC Player
-George Washington Invitational – 2nd Place
-Rehoboth Beach Spring Invitational – 4th Place
-River Landing Intercollegiate – 5th Place
-C&F Bank Intercollegiate – 5th Place
-Former Korean Professional Golf Tour MemberGo to profile



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