Eric MacCluen, PGA

PGA

2015 GRAA Top 50 Growth of the Game Teaching Professionals

Eric MacCluen, PGA

Applecross Country Club

170 Zynn Rd

Downingtown, Pennsylvania 19335

(484) 888-6611

http://ericmaccluengolf.com/

maclesson@aol.com

Eric won the 1998 Philadelphia PGA Section Youth Player Development Award and was the 2002 Section Teacher of the Year. He was also named a Top 50 Kids Teacher in America by U.S. Kids Golf in 2004, 2005 and 2007, and a Top 50 Master Kids Teacher in America in 2008. Additionally, Eric has been recognized in the Golf Digest’s Best Teachers in Your State listing on numerous occasions.  Last year, Eric won the PGA Philadelphia Section Youth Player Development Award for a second time.

Facility Type: Private

Past awards/recognitions:

  • PGA Section Teacher of the Year
  • 1998 and 2014 Philadelphia PGA Section Youth Player Development Award
  • 1999 Delaware State Golf Association Annual Award
  • 2002 Philadelphia PGA Section Teacher of the Year
  • 2001 Maxim Golf Magazine Best Young Teachers
  • 2004-2006 U.S. Kids Top 50 Teachers
  • 2008 U.S. Kids Top 50 Master Kids Teachers
  • 10-time Golf Digest Best Teacher in State

Technology used in instruction:

  • V1 Pro
  • FlightScope
  • JC Video
  • Swingdye
  • Swing Link
  • Power Fan
  • Orange Whip
  • Impact Master

Approximate number of free “tune-ups” and lessons given per year: 400

Growth of the game initiatives:

  • Featured in May issue of Golf Range Magazine