Performance Golf Coach:
Rick Smith

Profile headshot of Rick Smith
Coached Major Champions like Jack Nicklaus, Phil Mickelson, Lee Janzen, Paul Azinger, Vijay Singh, and Greg Norman
Ranked second-best golf instructor globally by PGA Tour players in 2009
Named a Golf Digest top ten golf instructor in the world every year since 2000

Rick’s professional credentials stack up with the best in the business. He’s coached major champions like Jack Nicklaus, Phil Mickelson, Lee Janzen, Paul Azinger, Vijay Singh, and Greg Norman. He’s been instrumental in the triumphs of PGA Tour winners like Rory Sabbatini, Chris DiMarco, Rocco Mediate, and others, further cementing his reputation as a game-changing instructor. And he was ranked the second-best golf instructor globally by PGA Tour players in 2009, solidifying his standing as one of the premier swing advisors in the industry.

And Rick’s drive to help amateurs play great golf, while while spreading this great game to a wider audience, is maybe even more impressive. He’s been named a Golf Digest top ten golf instructor in the world every year since 2000. He’s a prolific author and media personality, and author of the book “How to Find Your Perfect Golf Swing”. And he’s hosted numerous instructional TV shows aired on ESPN International, TSN, and Fox Sports Net. And he also is a member of the “Dream Team of Instructors” on the Golf Channel.

This exceptional career has garnered Smith an array of accolades, from being named Michigan’s “Golf Ambassador” by Governor John Engler to his recurrent inclusion in Golf Magazine’s roster of America’s “Top 100 Teachers.” His legacy is not confined to the United States, as he has designed acclaimed golf courses both domestically and internationally, collaborating notably with Phil Mickelson in Canada, Bali, and China. Notably inducted into the State of Michigan Golf Hall of Fame in 2012, Rick Smith remains an indomitable force, shaping the landscape of golf through his expertise, creativity, and unwavering commitment to the sport.

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