Derek’s Teaching Philosophy: “I teach students the game of golf in a fun, energetic environment while incorporating basic fundamentals all players need to maximize their potential. I expose my students to many different situations, helping them to grasp all the concepts of this great game in an easy to understand, low pressure environment.” A Class A PGA Member, Derek graduated from Tri-State University with a degree in Golf Management. He has worked at Fremont Country Club and Sylvania Country Club studying under Jim McGurk, a Jim Mclean School instructor. At Orchard Ridge Country Club, he assisted in the development of the junior golf program. He enjoys teaching the game of golf to all ability levels and customizing techniques for ...More each golfer.
With its four sets of tees, Deer Creek Golf Club is an outstanding golf course that fits any level of golfing ability. Junior golfers will also learn and hone their skills on the practice range and chipping green. Located just 10 minutes from the new Indianapolis airport, just off of Interstate 70 makes Deer Creek an easy to find great golf course.