Play Golf at The Back Nine Golf - Tempe

For a little over 30 years I’ve been a PGA instructor and successfully helped golfers from beginners to touring professionals hone their golfing skills. I will make you better at this great game no matter your skill level. My experience of playing at all levels including the PGA Tour coupled with my teaching background enable me to connect with all levels of golfers. I teach at Papago golf course which is also the home Arizona State University golf teams. Papago Opened in September of 1963 and Hosted the 1971 USGA Public Links Championship with my father Arch as the first Head Professional. Watching him teach as I was growing up gave me the fundamentals for teaching philosophy that has carried with me throughout my entire career. I specialize in Private one-on-one lessons covering the entire spectrum of the game, but also will do group lessons and clinics for the short game only. When you are ready to improve your dramatically click on the book a lesson tab above and schedule some time with me.

"Scott is a true professional. He helped me completely rebuild my golf swing. Scott is extremely patient and has a deep knowledge of all aspects of the game. I highly recommend him to anyone looking to change their game."

Driven by a lifelong love of golf, I bring 40 years of experience to the course, including my time as a D1 athlete. My coaching style blends technical expertise with a positive, encouraging approach, empowering students of all levels to reach their full potential. Let's work together to elevate your game.

Shane’s experience includes GOLFTEC, Quintero Golf Club, Club Champion, and Woodland Hills Country Club. Shane has been a coach, master fitter, and golf fitness instructor following his career as a United States Army Infantryman and Education at Kent State University and Arizona State University.

Imagine stepping onto the green with the confidence of a seasoned player. With 8 years of experience, including achieving varsity golf, I can help you elevate your game. Let's work together to unlock your potential and make your golf aspirations a reality.