Golf Digest's Rankings of the Best Teachers in Your State - golf instructors - Directory

Golf Digest, August, 2000

17. Chan Reeves, Robert Trent Jones Jr. Instruction Center, Duluth; 770-448-8552

18. Jim Goergen, Sea Island G.C., St. Simons Island; 912-638-5118

Hawaii

1. Kenny Springer, Kailua-Kona

2. Jerry King, Kapalua Golf Academy, Kapalua, Maui; 808-669-6500

3. Ed Tischler, New Horizons Golf School, Honolulu; 808-554-2038

4. Rick Castillo, Wailea G.C., Kihei; 808-875-5155

Idaho

1. Tom Sanderson, The Valley C., Sun Valley; 208-788-1441

2. Timothy Reinke, Pinecrest G.C., Idaho Falls; 208-529-1485

3. Mike DeLong, Coeur D'Alene Resort G.C., Cour D'Alene; 208-667-4653

Illinois

1. Dr. Jim Suttie (17)

2. Todd Sones, White Deer Run G.C., Vernon Hills; 847-680-6100

3. Doug Pinns, Village Links of Glen Ellyn, Glen Ellyn; 630-469-8198

4. Gary Pinns, Oak Brook G.C., Oak Brook; 630-990-3032

5. Vic Whipp, LaGrange C.C., LaGrange; 708-352-1564

6. Jon Reese, Pine Meadow C.C., Mundelein; 847-566-4653

7. Mark Winkley, Pine Meadow C.C., Mundelein; 847-566-4653

8. Steve Heckel, Crab Orchard G.C., Carterville; 618-985-2321

9. Mike Harrigan, Medinah C.C., Medinah; 603-773-1700

10. Daniel Polites, DP Golf Center, O'Fallon; 618-632-9500

11. Jesse Barge, Jackson C.C., Murphysboro; 618-684-2387

12. Michael Williams, White Deer Run G.C., Vernon Hills; 847-680-6100

13. Jim Wheeler, Pottawatomie G.C., St. Charles; 630-584-8356

14. John Green, Fresh Meadow G.C., Hillside; 708-449-6767

15. Terry Lowe, Cog Hill G. & C.C., Lemont; 630-257-5872

16. Peter Donahue, Willow Hill G.C., Northbrook; 847-480-7888

Indiana

1. John Dunham, Highland G. & C.C., Indianapolis; 317-253-3030

2. Jim Ferriell, Crooked Stick G.C., Carmel; 317-844-9928

3. George Thomas, University of Notre Dame, South Bend; 219-631-5907

4. Gary Gant, Pine Valley C.C., Fort Wayne; 219-637-6414

5. Sam Carmichael, Martinsville C.C., Martinsville; 765-342-4336

6. Bill Kratzert, Fort Wayne C.C., Fort Wayne; 219-432-4573

7. Bob Kruse, Sycamore Hills G.C., Fort Wayne; 219-625-4397

8. Todd Smith, Rock Hollow G.C., Peru; 765-473-6100

9. Jack Barber, Meridian Hills C.C., Indianapolis; 317-255-3369

10. Jim Gallagher, Meshingomesia C.C., Marion; 765-664-3826

11. Tony Clecak, St. Anne's G.Cse., North Vernon; 812-346-0066

12. Ross Smith, South Bend C.C., South Bend; 219-289-2277

13. Doug Booth, Deer Track G.C., Auburn; 219-627-2121

14. Greg Havill, Woodstock Club, Indianapolis; 317-923-9912

15. James Gerber, The Teaching Co., Fort Wayne; 219-625-5074

Iowa

1. J.D. Turner, Turner Golf Group, Dallas Center; 515-992-4990

2. Brian Conser, Finkbine G.C., Iowa City; 319-335-9556

3. Andy Devine, Irv Warren Memorial G. Cse., Waterloo; 319-234-9271

Kansas

1. Stan Thirsk, Blue Hills C.C., Kansas City

2. Randy Syring, Salina C.C., Salina; 785-827-6131

3. Eugene Maiwald, St. Andrews G.Cse., Overland Park; 913-897-3804

4. Wayne Montgomery, Heritage Park G. Cse., Olathe; 913-829-4653

5. Paul Hooser, Leawood South C.C., Leawood; 913-491-1313

Kentucky

1. Jeff McGill, Bowling Green C.C., Bowling Green; 270-842-4581

2. Tennye Ohr, Connemara G.L., Nicholasville; 606-885-4331

3. Gene Hilen, Juniper Hills G.Cse., Frankfort; 502-875-8559