Golf lessons near me in Atherton, CA

Bio: 30 Year Teacher. Lifelong golfer. I'll teach you to focus on the important part of your swing to get your handicap down!

Bio: As a certified golf instructor with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about helping golfers of all levels unlock their full potential and experience the joy of this amazing game. My teaching style blends proven techniques with a fun and encouraging approach, ensuring you'll learn valuable skills while having a great time on the course.

Bio: I have been playing golf for 20 years and have been teaching for 5 years. I Enjoy getting people to learn new skills, especially if it is a skill they are struggling with. My proudest golf achievement has been shooting a 71 at Poppy Hills. My favorite golf course is Torrey Pines. When I am not teaching or playing golf, I enjoy spending time with my family, hiking, and playing the drums.

Bio: Joby Ross is a PGA of America Class "A" member and has been a golf instructor for 25 years. He has worked and taught at Burlingame Country Club and Peninsula Golf and Country Club. Joby has been a golf instructor at Mariners Point since 1996. Joby was in charge of the Jim McLean Golf Academy at Mariners Point (Mariners Point Golf Academy) where he worked and trained under Jim McLean. Joby earned Jim McLean Master Instructor status. He has been voted a top 50 instructor in California by Golf Digest, and was also nominated for Teacher of the Year in the Northern California PGA section. Joby's teaching style is consistent with the Jim McLean system, following systematic guidelines and parameters for swing improvement. He believes every golfer is different and his instruction will always fit the student?s needs and goals. Video is included in all lessons. Joby has worked with all skill levels from the novice golfer to the tour professional and has had great success.

Bio: Looking to refine your swing and lower your score? I'm a college golfer with five years of experience playing and coaching players of all levels. Let's work together to elevate your game – I'm passionate about making golf enjoyable and accessible for everyone.

Bio: As an avid golfer and golf instructor, I have had the privilege of teaching and playing the game for over 10 years. I have competed in tournaments throughout the United States and have had the honor of helping my students reach their goals and better their game. My teaching style focuses on fundamentals, such as grip, stance, and swing, to help students understand the mechanics of the game. I am passionate about golf and use Professional Training aids and devices such as TrackMan 4 to help others succeed in the sport.

Bio: For three decades, I've had the privilege of refining swings and shaping golfers, drawing on my experience as a college coach. My passion lies in making the complex simple, helping you unlock your potential with proven techniques and a touch of humor along the way. Let's get you playing your best golf yet! Bob Wang brings over 30 years of coaching expertise to help golfers of all skill levels improve their game and reach their full potential. He is certified in advanced swing analysis technologies, including SportsBox AI 3D analytics software, V1 Sports pressure mat, and Hackmotion wearable sensor technology, allowing him to provide cutting-edge instruction that integrates data-driven insights. His personalized lessons are tailored to each student’s strengths and learning goals, focusing on building strong fundamentals, improving performance, and enhancing the overall golf experience. Fluent in both French and 中文, Bob welcomes students from diverse backgrounds and offers an inclusive learning environment. In addition to his teaching skills, Bob is a highly trained club fitting expert, having completed professional training at Golf Galaxy. He incorporates equipment optimization into his coaching, offering comprehensive swing evaluations with video and pressure mat analysis. An active 8-handicap golfer, Bob blends technical precision with practical experience to deliver dynamic, engaging instruction. Passionate about personal growth and lifelong learning, he has successfully guided hundreds of students to improvement and success. Bob is currently on staff at Golf Galaxy and Mariner Point Golf Center, where he continues to share his dedication to golf education. let me know if that looks good. just rewrote in 3rd person and highlighted skills / credentials

Bio: Unlock your golfing potential! With 3 years of experience teaching golf as a USGTF Pro, I bring a unique blend of practical experience and technical expertise to every lesson. Let's work together to refine your swing, improve your strategy, and elevate your game. Recently I've passef PGA PAT.

Bio: Ryan is an experienced golf coach who played Division 3 golf and football at Allegheny College and also competed in golf at Marquette University. His background includes working with the AJGA, coaching high school golf, and current assistant golf coach at Menlo College. Ryan holds a USGTF coaching license and is actively involved in PGA junior camps and clinics, helping young athletes develop their skills.

Bio: I’ve been golfing for over 30 years and as I grew older I’ve learned to maximize what I have. I’m 5’6” and though I consider myself an athlete, I do believe a good swing can be achieved by good fundamentals and what I call positioning. By ingraining certain aspects of a swing, we can continue to improve by doing. I’m just a low-handicap golfer who want to teach average golfers good fundamentals as a takeaway, so you can start to improve on your own. I’m not a teaching professional, but I was a design instructor at an art school for over 17 years, I hope I can make improving your golf game fun.

Bio: In my role as a teaching professional, my dedication spans over seven years of guiding individuals in mastering the art of golf. With a focus on impact, fundamentals, and technique, I've committed myself to imparting knowledge. Whether refining skills or delving into the subtleties, my goal is to facilitate a transformative learning experience for aspiring golfers.

Bio: Unlock your full potential on the golf course! With eight years of coaching experience and a background as a former Tour Pro, I bring a unique mix of technical expertise and strategic insight to help golfers of all levels improve their game. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, I’ll guide you toward lower scores and greater confidence.

Bio: Greetings. I hail from the midwest, originally from Detroit and raised in Milwaukee. I attended the University of Wisconsin as a communication and music major. I've worn numerous hats in life: sportscaster, franchise owner, marketing professional, jazz musician and now a Master teaching golf professional. A lifelong athlete (baseball and hoops), I started playing golf in my late 20's. I developed a passion and love of the game studying it and achieving success over time. Taking a chance on myself, I pursued teaching in my 50's. It was the best decision of my life. Having learned the hard way (pre-YouTube era and as my own coach), my goal is to teach you the best fundamentals and cut your learning curve way down so YOU can enjoy this game sooner than later! I have lived in Northern California since 1995 and am the proud father of a son, step-dad to two great kids and now grandfather to a beautiful boy born in 2023. I have been with my wife since 2005 and without her love and encouragement, none of this would be possible. Plus she'd kill me if I didn't mention my love for her 😉 We are the proud parents of Lola the "Bugg" (Pug/Boston Terrier) and Coco the pug 🙂 I look forward to having the chance to work with you in the near future. Keep Swinging (hopefully inside to out)!

Bio: Plern is a seasoned golfer with 16 years of experience, including competitive play at the Division II college level. She has a strong background in coaching, having led women's golf clinics and instructed at Nike Junior Golf Camps. Plern's teaching approach is engaging and supportive, empowering golfers of all ages and skill levels to build confidence and refine their techniques.

Bio: I’ve had a passion for competitive golf from an early age, with achievements like winning the Peninsula Country Club Junior Championship in 1999 and holding records at Burlingame Country Club and Harding Park. I was ranked as the No. 1 player on a team with two future U.S. Open competitors and played for the UC Davis golf team in 2001 and 2002. I've trained with over 10 PGA professionals and attended the prestigious Jim McLean National Junior Summer Academy. With over three years of teaching junior golf, I love working with beginners and young players, while also running my own business, FORE Golf Towels.

Bio: As a golf coach with over 15 years of teaching experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a personal touch to my coaching style. My journey in golf is deeply personal, as I am the proud father of a semi-professional golfer, a testament to my commitment and expertise in this sport. My approach is focused on not just teaching the technical aspects of golf but also on nurturing the passion and dedication required to excel. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced player aiming to elevate your game, I am here to guide you every step of the way. Let's work together to achieve your golfing goals and raise your game to new heights!

Bio: With two decades of experience as a PGA Member, I bring a wealth of expertise to the world of golf instruction. Renowned as a Master Instructor, I specialize in refining golf swings across all skill levels. Through tailored education programs, I empower golfers to reach their full potential on the course, embodying a lifelong commitment to the sport's mastery.

Bio: Michael grew up in Cape Town, South Africa and started playing golf from a young age. He went to university in Georgia and after a decent college career turned pro and played the mini tours in Florida, then the Australian tour and South African Sunshine tour. After a couple of years as a playing professional, he went through the PGA training in the UK and became a teaching pro at Blackmoor GC in Southern England. Michael then took a job with well renown European Tour teacher, Jamie Gough at this golf school in Cape Town. Michael worked there for 3 years before moving to Europe and spending 8 years teaching in Germany and Switzerland before moving to America. Michael also spent time caddying/managing on the European Tour in the 2005, he has done 3 TPI classes through the Titleist Performance Institute as well as many other classes, courses to grow his knowledge. Michael enjoys teaching players of all skill levels from beginners to tour players. Michael still plays a lot of golf and you can find him tinkering with his swing or playing a variety of courses in his free time. He also loves to cook and explore the beauty of Northern California.

Bio: With over a decade of experience on the course and a deep-seated passion for the game, I'm here to help you unlock the secrets to golfing success. From mastering the basics of putting to discovering the swing path that suits you best, I'll be your guide every step of the way. I live and breathe golf, and nothing brings me more joy than sharing my knowledge and skills with others with the same love for the sport. Whether you're a newcomer to the game or looking to refine your techniques, I'll tailor my coaching to fit your needs and goals. Let's tee up for greatness and embark on a journey of golfing excellence together!

Bio: Falling in love with golf at a young age truly changed my life. As a multi-sport athlete growing up, I quickly realized that no sport blends life lessons and endless opportunities to improve quite like this game. In high school, I had multiple top 25 finishes in the WA state tournament, and as an adult I've won 5 men's club tournaments at my local club in San Jose, including a Club Championship. Professionally, I've always prioritized incorporating service and education into my work. I earned my Masters in Teaching from USC in 2018 and since have both coached and taught high school, college and grad students. Very little energizes me more than helping passionate individuals improve at their desired skills. In our first lesson, I'd love to get to know you, hear more about your history as a player and help establish your goals for growth. Golf is complex, so I hope we can work on technique, short game feel, swing thoughts, pre-shot routine and every element of the mental game. Ultimately, my role is to be a vehicle to your success so I will adapt my instructional approach to your needs. The beauty of this game, much like life, is knowing we can always get better. Let's do it together!

Bio: Unlock your golfing potential! I bring 25 years of experience, including coaching at the collegiate level (NYU), to guide you toward your personal best. Combining technical expertise with a passion for the game, I foster a supportive and engaging learning environment for all skill levels. Let's work together to refine your swing, elevate your strategy, and make golf more enjoyable.

Bio: Elevate Golf Academy is led by Gene, a Class "A" PGA Professional, a Golf Digest Best Teachers In California 2022-2023, winner of the NCPGA 2023 & 2021 Player Development Award and the NCPGA 2022 Youth Player Development Award. Gene was on the coaching staff for the UC Berkeley Men's Golf team from 2002-2016. Taking the lead on player development and skill analysis, Gene helped lead the Golden Bears to their first NCAA National Championship title in 2004. Gene also served as assistant coach for the UC Davis Men's Golf Team from 2000-2002, where he led the team to the number one ranked position in the Country for Division II Men's Golf. Gene has taken his coaching background and applied it to his teaching and coaching at Metropolitan Golf Links since 2004, and NorCal Golf Academy since 2016.

Bio: Golf rules! It’s a fun game that can be played so many ways and should be accessible to all! With two decades of experience, including competing on amateur-tours, I bring a player's understanding and a coach's eye to every lesson. I have experience teaching youth, beginner, and intermediate golfers understand their swing, fundamentals, and find joy in the game! Let's unlock your potential and enjoy the journey, wherever you currently are on it, together. I believe financials shouldn’t hinder getting into the game of golf. If a driving range is not feasible, I am happy to publicly meet and can provide a mat, net, and balls to hit.

Bio: Matt has provided over 1,500 private lessons to golfers of all skill levels, demonstrating his extensive teaching experience. With over 15 years of competitive golf under his belt, he has also claimed victory in two NCPGA Professional Section Events. Matt's commitment to excellence in coaching and competitive play has earned him a respected position in the golf community.

Bio: Embark on a transformative golfing journey with me. I am a seasoned Pro boasting with 30 years in the golf industry, including 15 years teaching golf as the a head Pro. I am a North /South cup winner, Match play finalist​ and was Top ten in pts in NCPGA from '04-'06. I am also Trackman certified, and we will use simulators, the driving range and play to help build up your game and lower your handicap. I've been a First tee Mentor and US Girls golf instructor for 10 years and have coached youth golfers from beginners to champions. Join me today and let's get golfing!

Bio: With over three decades of experience on the green, I'm passionate about sharing my love of the game and helping golfers of all levels unlock their full potential. I'm dedicated to creating a fun and supportive learning environment where you can develop your skills and enjoy the game even more.

Bio: Hi, I’m Eugenio—a passionate golf coach with a love for helping people unlock their potential on the course. I started playing golf as a kid and quickly became obsessed with the challenge, the strategy, and the beauty of the game. After playing competitively through my teens and college years, I realized that my real passion was teaching others. For the past several years, I’ve had the chance to work with golfers of all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re picking up a club for the first time or you’re looking to shave a few strokes off your handicap, I’m here to help you enjoy the process and reach your goals. My coaching philosophy is all about patience, encouragement, and making sure every lesson is tailored to your needs. I focus on building solid fundamentals and creating a fun, relaxed learning environment—because I believe that’s when you’ll play your best. Let’s get out on the green and make some progress together. See you on the course!

Bio: Natalie is a member of the LPGA, a dedicated golf instructor, and a former NCAA award-winning athlete with over 13 years of experience teaching students of all ages and skill levels. Her comprehensive, solution-based lessons include full swing, short game, and putting; video analysis, equipment assessment, and a TPI golf fitness assessment as needed. At the core of her approach is the belief that no single swing method works for everyone. Whether you are a first time student, aspiring golf athlete, or an experienced player looking to improve your next game, Natalie focuses on helping you achieve your goals through personalized lessons that highlight your unique strengths. She tailors each lesson to your physical structure while training and coaching the mental, physical, and technical aspects of the game. With practical and informative guidance, Natalie empowers you to excel on the course and enables you to unlock your potential.

Bio: I'm a dedicated professional golfer with over 10 years of experience competing at a high level, including playing on the PGA Tour Canada, various mini tours, and top collegiate events as a member of the Cal golf team. Beyond my tournament experience, I've invested countless hours in research and lessons, deepening my understanding of the game's nuances. I'm passionate about continuously improving my own game and contributing to the golfing community. I believe my knowledge and experience can help others enjoy and excel in this wonderful sport. Whether you're a beginner or seeking to refine your skills, I'm excited to share my passion and guide you on your golfing journey.

Bio: Josh, a Class A PGA Professional since 1995, has gained invaluable experience working at some of the world's top golf clubs in Australia, Asia, and Europe. With six years of competition on the Australasian, Asian, and South African PGA Tours, Josh now shares the knowledge gained from his touring career to benefit his students. His extensive background in both playing and teaching enables him to offer a unique perspective that helps golfers of all levels refine their skills and achieve their goals.

Bio: Every journey begins with an assessment with your golf performance coach. In this first session, a TPI-certified coach assess your mobility, stability, strength, power, swing, and more. This assessment will allow your golf performance coach to determine the best ways to improve your game from a strength, conditioning, and golf perspective. Experienced golfer turned dedicated instructor with over a decade of playing experience. Passionate about sharing golf knowledge and helping players of all levels improve their game. Specializing in personalized coaching tailored to individual strengths and weaknesses. Ready to elevate your golfing journey?

Bio: Every journey begins with an assessment with your golf performance coach. In this first session, a TPI-certified coach assess your mobility, stability, strength, power, swing, and more. This assessment will allow your golf performance coach to determine the best ways to improve your game from a strength, conditioning, and golf perspective. I'm thrilled to be your go-to golf coach and fitness expert. With 15 years of dedicated play, my journey in golf has been both competitive and enriching. Starting with instructors in my early years, I played at a competitive level throughout high school and even had the honor of coaching high school-level golf teams. Today, I've shifted my focus to golf fitness, helping individuals of all levels and age ranges unlock their true potential on the course. As a player, I continue to indulge in the love of golf, and as your coach, I'm passionate about transforming your golf game. Whether you're a beginner looking to grasp the basics or a seasoned player aiming to enhance your performance, I'm here to guide you. Join me on this exciting journey of improving your golf skills, optimizing your fitness, and creating lasting memories on the green. Let's tee off together and take your golf game to new heights!

Bio: Unlocking your golfing potential is my passion. As a mini-tour competitor with 3 years of coaching experience, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise and strategic insight to every lesson. Let's work together to refine your game and achieve your golfing goals. I specialize in on courses lessons, course management and swing development.

Bio: Justin has been immersed in golf since age 8, competing in junior and high school golf where he learned early on that skill, not just strength, can set a player apart. Focusing on a solid short game and mental resilience led him to pursue a Master’s Degree in Sport Psychology, deepening his understanding of the mental side of golf. Justin firmly believes that mental skills training is the key to unlocking a player's true potential, enabling them to play with greater confidence, focus, and composure under pressure. His coaching style integrates both technical instruction and mental training, guiding students of all levels to improve both on and off the course. Based in Walnut Creek with his wife, Michelle, and daughter, Jaylen, this Castro Valley native is dedicated to helping golfers of all abilities elevate their game through a balanced approach to both skill and mindset.

Bio: Coach Lawson｜Find Your Swing, Play with Joy With 20+ years of experience in China and the U.S., Coach Lawson has trained junior champions in AJGA, IMG, and more. He’s known for making complex swings simple, helping students build confidence and enjoy steady progress. “Your swing is personal,” he says. “There’s no one-size-fits-all. Let’s find the rhythm that works for you.” Students love his calm, clear teaching style and the way he brings out their best on the course.

Bio: Kevin Hyun is originally from Korea and has been teaching at the San Bruno Golf Center since 2010. He is an excellent player who is a five time Korean Amateur winner. As a teacher, he has been in the Bay Area since 2005. During that time, he has written articles for the Korean Weekly Magazine. He does not try to fit the student into one type of swing. Kevin teaches students to develop the most powerful swing for them. That way, they can repeat the same motion. He says “Many people try to copy someone else’s swing, instead of understanding their own.”

Bio: John DiViesti grew up in Upstate New York playing golf through high school and has more than 25 years of experience with the game. He has worked at the Pleasanton Golf Center for the past 15 years working with some of the best golf professionals in the bay area. Recently, in 2021 he entered the PGA PGM Associate program. He is the Assistant Golf Professional now at Pleasanton Golf Center. John is very passionate about the game of golf and his goal is to share what he has learned in all of his years of experience with all of his students. Jon has taught all levels of golfers from Junior golfers to professional golfers. Jon also is the Academy Golf Director at the Pleasanton Golf Center for the Operation 36 golf program. He is dedicated to the sport of golf and helping each one of his students become the best golfer that they can be.

Bio: Driven by a lifelong love of the game, I've spent the last 25 years refining my skills, both as a mini-tour competitor and a dedicated golf coach. I'm passionate about sharing my knowledge and experience to help golfers of all levels elevate their game and discover the joy of this challenging sport.

Bio: "My passion for golf goes beyond the fairway; it's about sharing the joy of the game and unlocking the potential within every swing." With a decade of experience and having played at the collegiate level, I offer personalized coaching to help golfers of all skill levels elevate their game. Let's work together to refine your technique, build your confidence, and discover the true joy of golf.

Bio: I am a current professional golfer with the goal of becoming the best golfer in the world. As a standout junior, I reached 7th on the worldwide junior scoreboard ranking for my graduating class. One of my proudest achievements as an amateur was finishing as the low amateur at the 2016 Hawaii State Open. More recently, I made the 36-hole cut at the 2023 Canada Cup, one of the biggest professional tournaments in North America. My journey continues as I strive for excellence in every aspect of the game.

Bio: Experienced golf instructor and former tournament-level player with two decades in the game. Collaborating with top instructors like Hank Haney and adopting techniques from George Gankas and James Sieckmann, I offer tailored lessons for players of all levels. Beginners understand golf fundamentals comprehensively, while advanced players benefit from cutting-edge technology like GCQuad. With a Ph.D. in mechanics, I bring a unique perspective to enhance your golf game. Let's elevate your skills and enjoy the journey on the course!