Our Instructors
Meet David Fritz, PGA of Canada
David has been a PGA of Canada Professional for over thirty years. David is a two-time US Kids World Champion Coach. He has coached 5 Order of Merit Champions on the CJGA Tour and his students have won over 100 tournaments internationally. He has had the opportunity to work with world-class golf professionals, top coaches and instructors. He is a Board member of the Canadian Junior Golf Association and is very active in developing junior golf in this country. David also played competitive golf at the University of Akron in Ohio.
David is a results oriented coach. He incorporates swing essentials, golf biomechanics and game strategies into his teaching. He has developed progressive training programs for men and women of all abilities and has created introductory and high performance programs for juniors. He brings a wealth of knowledge to his students and is able to communicate that knowledge in a simplistic manner while assisting them achieve their goals.
It is quite apparent that David loves teaching golf and seeing his students succeed. David provides golf lessons and golf instruction that is tailored to your personal needs. He is committed to providing a positive learning experience for all students. while improving all aspects of your game. Students will welcome David’s warm personality and passion for the game of go
Richmond Hill Instructors
Shawn Aucoin, Lead Instructor
A PGA of Canada member for over 20 years. Prior to becoming a founding partner of Sligo Wear golf apparel brand Shawn spent his time instructing golf at the world renowned Pulpit Club in Caledon, Ontario under the mentorship of PGA of Canada Hall of Fame member Ben Kern. Shawn enjoys passing on his passion and knowledge of the game to everyone he teaches regardless of experience.
Graham Castanheiro, Senior Instructor
- PGA of Canada Professional – Over 25 Years
- PGA of Canada Coach Evaluator Team Member
- Golf Ontario Summer Games Coach
- Golf Ontario Williamson Cup Coach
- CN Future Links Quebec National Support Coach Evaluation Camp
Brendam Alllman, Senior Instructor
- Class ‘A’ PGA of Canada Professional
- 20 Years Of Industry Experience
- Strong Playing Background
- Coaches Golfers of All Skill Levels
- Friendly, Patient and Easy Going Demeanor
Zach Agnew, Lead Junior Instructor
- Queen’s University Golf Team (2021 OUA Champions)
- Carrying Place GC Club Champion
- Caddie Magna GC as well as St George’s CC and The National GC of Canada
- Queens University Deans List in all 4 years, returning in the fall to begin my Masters degree
- Lead Junior Instructor, Richmond Hill
Stefan Nicoara, Junior Instructor
- 13 Years of Industry Experience
- Strong Playing Background – Former York University Golf Team Member
- Proven Strategies to Improve your swing, short game and course management
- Kinesiology and Athletic Therapy Background
- Mentored Under Top Coaches and Players
Stouffville Instructors
Dave Horne, Lead Instructor
- PGA of Canada Professional
- 30 Years of Coaching Experience
- TPI Certified Level 3 Coach
- Master Golf Teaching Professional, Canadian Golf Teachers Federation
- Certified Golf Psychologist
- Certified Club Fitter
David Delville, Senior Instructor
- Master golf Instructor
- Voted in the top 50 in Canada, CGTF
- Titleist Performance Institute Certified Level 1 & 2
- I.P.G.A. certified in Sports Psychology
- Expert Club Fitter and Club Builder
- Patient and great with all levels of golfers
Oakville Instructors
Hap Gill, Lead Instructor
- International PGA Coach also certified with CGTF, USGTF, WGTF & US KIds
- Top 50 Instructor by Canadian Golf Teachers Federation
- US Kids Honorable Mention Coach 2021-2023
- Stack & Tilt Certified – Renowned Coach Andy Plummer
- National Level 2 Tennis & Soccer Coach, Level 1 Hockey Coach
- Bachelor of Education, Bachelor of Science
Paul Cummings, Senior Instructor
- Instructor of The Golfing Machine
- Simple and effective delivery style
- Trained Caddie from St. Andrew’s, Scotland.
- Published author – 12 E-books on the psychological elements of golf, including Preparation, Practice, State Management, and Strategy
- 18 years as a coach and a trained practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP)
- Rewrote the World Golf Teaching Federation’s WGTF Teaching manual in 2013
David Georgievski, Senior Instructor
- PGA of Canada Professional
- Over 15 Years Industry Experience
- Enjoys working with Beginners and Intermediate Golfers
- Simple, Easy to Understand Approach
- Excellent with Fundamentals and Very Personable
Beck Ljunberg, Lead Junior Instructor
- University of Guelph Golf Team Member
- Strong Player and Communicator
- Great with Beginners and Kids
- Ontario Boys Member and Social Media Influencer
Camden Purboo, Junior Instructor
- 23-year-old university golfer with a passion for competition and personal growth.
- Outgoing, enthusiastic, and a natural team player who brings positive energy to every environment.
- Hard-working and committed to continuous improvement, both on and off the course.
- Eager to pursue teaching opportunities and share knowledge of the game with others.
- Dedicated to building strong connections and golf community.
- Excited about future challenges and opportunities to inspire and learn alongside others.
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Award-Winning Golf School- Junior Sport Development Leader
- Nationally Recognized Programs
- Private/Semi-Private/Group Lessons
- Programs in Oakville, Richmond Hill,
Stouffville, Vaughan, GTA
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