Golf lessons near me in Concord, CA

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: 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: 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: 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: Kaz is a lifelong golfer. He played D1 golf at Rice University and 3 seasons on PGA Canada.

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: A successful collegiate assistant and head coach, as well as a professional player, Andrew Larkin just wrapped up his third season leading the Santa Clara men's golf program. Larkin's Broncos had a successful 2023-24 campaign, winning their first team event title since 2017-18 by dominating the competition at the White Sands Bahamas Invite. The Broncos shattered the school record at the event with a 54-hole tally of 45-under 273-277-269--819. Graduate student Muzzy Donohue earned All-WCC honors and became the first Bronco since Matt McCarty in 2018 to earn WCC Golfer of the Month, doing so for the month of January. Santa Clara finished the season with a sixth-place finish at the WCC Championship. In 2022-23, Larkin's Broncos tied for fifth at the WCC Championship and qualified for the postseason by accepting an invitation to the National Golf Invitational. Graduate student Julien Paltrinieri had an incredible individual campaign, earning All-WCC honors and qualifying for the 2023 NCAA National Championship. He finished in the top-25 at the NCAA Morgan Hill Regional. In his first season at the helm in 2021-22, Larkin helped guide the Broncos to a fifth-place finish at the WCC Championship with senior Berk Harvey tying for seventh individually for the best finish by a Bronco since 2017. Larkin, hired in May 2020, spent the previous five seasons as an assistant coach with UCLA where he helped direct the Bruins to three NCAA Regional appearances, including a championship berth in 2018, under coach Derek Freeman. UCLA was ranked No. 25 nationally by Golfstat.com when the 2019-20 season was canceled. A professional player since 2012, Larkin was a finalist for the 2019 Jan Strickland Outstanding Assistant Coach Award. Prior to his time at the Pac-12 Conference school, Larkin spent three seasons as the head men's and women's golf coach at Occidental College, his alma mater. During his time at UCLA, the program produced eight individual medalists, a Ben Hogan Award final 25 selection, nine all-conference selections and four All-Pac 12 Freshman choices. He has demonstrated success in recruiting, helping sign the Nos. 3 and 5-ranked players in the country in 2016, two top 20 players in 2017, three top 35 recruits in 2018, and the 14th-ranked American and No. 11-ranked amateur in the world in the class of 2020. Larkin, who replaces longtime and recently retired head coach Rob Miller, has posted 12 professional tournament wins. He has played events on a number of pro tours and mostly recently competed in both the 2017 and 2019 PGA Professional Championship. As a collegiate player, Larkin was a four-time All-Southern California Intercollegiate Athletics Conference Golf Team Selection and was the Olin Browne Most Valuable Player during 2012. He also served as caddie for former UCLA golfer Devon Bling at both the 2019 Master’s and 2019 U.S. Open and caddied UCLA players to the round of 32 at the 2017 United States Amateur, the finals of the 2018 United State Amateur, round of 64 at the 2019 United States Amateur A native of Los Angles, Larkin was a four-time All-Southern California Intercollegiate Athletics Conference selection and two-time (2011 and 2012) Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholar while at Occidental. During his time as head coach of the Tigers, he produced seven All-SCIAC selections and led the women’s program from 150th nationally in 2013 to No. 35 the following year. In addition, he designed and fundraised for a 2,500-square-foot on-campus practice area for the Division III program.

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: 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: 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: 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: "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: 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!