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CRAIG SMITH With 45 years of experience, Craig was elected as a PGA Master Professional in 1989. He was voted by “Golf Professional of the Year,” and recently voted into the NFPGA Hall of Fame. Craig has managed high profile country clubs such as Quaker Hill Country Club and Palmetto Pine Country Club, and served as Director of Golf Operations for Five Clubs. Craig has been an instructor for John Jacobs Golf, Craft-Zavichas Golf, Golftec, as well as his own academy. He has been a certified fitter for Henry-Griffits, Slazenger, Ping, and Taylor-Made. Craig also recently became PGA - ADM and PGA HOPE certified.
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MARY MILLS With 20 years LPGA tour experience and 42 years of experience teaching, Mary claimed the US Open championship in 1963 and two LPGA championships in 1964 and 1973. She has won nine LPGA tour events overall. Mary has refined her skills and received guidance from renowned golf instructors such as Johnny Revolta, Tommy Armour, Paul Runyan, and Bob Toski. In addition to her achievements on the course, Mary is also a skilled golf course architect and has collaborated with Alice Dye, a prominent figure in the field.
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SANDY NICKERSON With 30 years of instructional experience and over 300 hours of LPGA instructional training, Sandy’s experience includes time spent learning from several notable instructors. First playing collegiately at the University of Hawaii and at UCLA, she is passionate about growing the game of golf with women, regardless of age or experience. Sandy has spent her career facilitating women’s golf schools, organizing women’s-only golf getaways and regularly hosting women’s clinics. She has taught at various prestigious clubs and resorts including Maroon Creek Club in Aspen and Palo Alto Hills Golf & Country Club.
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JEFF SORKNESS With more than 20 years of Class A PGA Professional experience, Jeff served as the head teaching professional at numerous esteemed golf courses as well as Director of Golf at three of the top courses in Phoenix, AZ. Jeff understands each student is an individual and has differing abilities to learn and move forward, whether they learn visually, kinesthetically, or simply listening. The emphasis is understanding the student and assisting them with the learning of their golf swing. Jeff’s Teaching Philosophy
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