Charlie King, PGA

Charlie King won the 2011 Georgia Section PGA Teacher of the Year and is one of Golf Magazine’s Top 100 Teachers. Charlie is a two-time recipient of the Horton Smith Award for education in the North Florida PGA Section. He is the author of three books and creator of over 10 websites dedicated to golfers improvement. He was also named one of Golf Digest’s 50 Best Teachers.

Facility type: Resort

Past awards/recognitions:

• GRAA Top 50 Growth of the Game Teaching Professional
• PGA Section Teacher of the Year
• Golf Magazine Top 100
• Golf Digest Best in State
• Golf Digest Top 50

Technology used in instruction:

• V1 Pro
• TOMI Putting
• Foresight Launch Monitor
• Casio Exilim high speed camera
• iPad

Approximate number of free “tune-ups” and lessons given per year: 50

Growth of the game initiatives: 

• The Red Zone Challenge
• Short Game Challenge