Meet the Quail Ridge Teaching Team

Get to know the PGA professionals behind Quail Ridge's award-winning instruction programs. Learn about their backgrounds, teaching philosophies, and specialties.

Quail Ridge Golf ClubFebruary 1, 20263 min read

Great instruction starts with great instructors. At Quail Ridge Golf Club, we are proud to have a team of PGA professionals who are as passionate about teaching as they are about the game itself.

Our Teaching Philosophy

We believe that every golfer — regardless of age, skill level, or athletic background — can improve with the right instruction and practice. Our teaching approach is built on three principles:

1. Keep it simple. Golf instruction can get complicated quickly. Our professionals focus on the fundamentals that make the biggest difference and avoid overwhelming students with too many swing thoughts.

2. Make it fun. Learning should be enjoyable. Our instructors know how to create a positive, encouraging environment where students feel comfortable making mistakes and trying new things.

3. Make it stick. A good lesson is one that produces lasting improvement. We give students clear, actionable practice drills to take home so the work they do in lessons translates to better scores on the course.

Our Programs

Our teaching team offers a full range of instruction options:

  • **Private lessons** — one-on-one instruction tailored to your specific needs
  • **Playing lessons** — on-course instruction in real-game situations
  • **Adult evening clinics** — group instruction for adults of all skill levels
  • **Junior programs** — camps, clinics, and leagues for ages 5–17
  • **Monthly range subscription** — unlimited range access for dedicated practitioners
  • Book a Lesson

    Ready to take your game to the next level? Call the Quail Ridge pro shop at (616) 676-2000 to schedule a lesson or register for one of our clinic series. We look forward to working with you!