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I’m a professional golfer currently competing at a high level, with a +5 handicap and a collegiate background from UCSB. I’ve spent the past five years teaching golfers of all skill levels, helping them build confidence, consistency, and a deeper understanding of the game. I’ve also had the opportunity to work alongside some of the biggest names in the industry. I’m excited to share my knowledge with you and help you enjoy the game while reaching your full potential.

"Absolute stud! Knows his way around golf and has really helped improve my swing. Can’t wait to keep working with him.

Having honed my skills on the college course, I've spent the last 15 years playing and learning everything mentally and physically about the game. I’m dedicated to helping others unlock their golfing potential. My coaching style blends quick skill acquisition expertise with a positive and encouraging approach, fostering both improvement and enjoyment of the game. Let's work together to elevate your game.

"He can work with just about any skill level. Looks to make practice more like course by challenging in interesting and unique ways

With a golfing journey over four decades, I bring a wealth of experience to the tee. Having played professionally on mini-tours and participated in PGA section events, I've also held key roles such as Head Golf Professional and Director of Golf. Currently, I dedicate my time to full-time instruction and coaching. Whether you're a beginner seeking a swing breakthrough or an experienced player aiming for refinement, let's embark on a transformative golfing adventure together!

"Gordie is a great guy who provided some very helpful insights which have helped me improve my game.

I have been playing golf all my life, beginning with the First Tee program, which taught me that golf is more than a sport—it's a way to carry yourself, conduct business, and much more. The program instilled values such as courtesy, respect, integrity, sportsmanship, honesty, and confidence, which I live by and which have helped me throughout my golfing journey. I have competed at many levels, including SCPGA, AJGA, mini tours like the Pepsi Tour, and college golf, experiencing the game in various settings. Golf has taken me all over, and I love helping others discover and enjoy the sport.

"I thought golf would be boring at first ,but Deonte finds a way to make it enjoyable every time with visible progress

Proud graduate of the golf academy with expertise spanning short game to long game. My passion for golf runs deep, and I know the key lies in mastering the mental game. Let's enhance your golf journey together!

Fueled by a lifelong love of golf, I bring 30 years of experience to coaching, including competing as an NCAA athlete. My dedication to helping students excel, combined with my fun and approachability, ensures every golfer reaches their full potential. PGA certified with ability to provide tools such as trackman launch monitors.

"Ryan completely changed my shirt game. It was the worst part of my game but after a few lessons he got me right!

I'm passionate about sharing my love of golf and helping others unlock their full potential on the course. I am great with kids and junior golfers. With four years of coaching experience, I provide personalized guidance and proven techniques to elevate your game, no matter your skill level. Let's work together to improve your swing and achieve your golfing goals. I am a very reliable person. I am very people person oriented. I love golf. I am in the PGA PGM program and almost done with level 1. I will then have two more levels before I become a PGA golf instructor.

With 50 years of teaching, I bring a lifetime of golfing wisdom. My professional experience shapes my teaching, tailoring lessons for every skill level. Expect focused guidance, a dash of humor, and real results.