Janean Murphy

Please indicate past awards won/recognitions:
GRAA Growth of the Game Teaching Professional, Golf Digest Best in State, LPGA Awards, Other (Indicate specific awards in 3-a below)

Other awards won (if provided):
Golf Magazine Teacher’s to Watch List, OP36 Top 50 Master Coach, US Kids Top 50 Coach, 2024 LPGA Global Teacher of the Year

Total number of individual lessons given per year:
Male: 350
Female: 150
Junior: 185

Total number of individual clinics given per year:
115

Please indicate any Growth of the Game initiatives your facility/academy has launched over the past year (please give specifics on such programs):
For juniors:
1) Golf and Giggles for juniors 3-6 | April -October
2) Operation 36 for juniors 7-12 | February – October
3) Competitive Operation 36 for juniors 8-15 | June and July
4) PGA Junior League 13U | 2 teams
5) Long Term Player Development Plans for Private Instruction
6) Monthly Private Instruction Plans

For Adults
1) LPGA 101
2) Ladies 30 for 30 classes | April & May & September & October
3) Ladies Summer Swing Series | June & July
4) Guest Instructors | two per year during the season
5) Putting Performance 4 week class | June-October
6) Tune Up Tuesdays with Janean on course series | May-October
7) Build Your BluePrint with Arccos – custom private instruction
8) Long Term Player Development Plans
9) Monthly Private Instruction Plans

Please share any programming you have made to keep your customers & students engaged:
Keeping students engaged beyond a single lesson has been a major focus of my coaching philosophy. I have developed a variety of long-term player development programs that provide golfers with a clear roadmap for improvement, measurable goals, accountability, and an enjoyable learning experience that keeps them invested in the game.

One of my newest programs is **Putting Performance with PuttPUR**, a structured putting development program that combines comprehensive stroke evaluations, personalized practice plans, performance tracking, and regular progress reviews. Rather than simply teaching putting mechanics, golfers learn how to practice with purpose, measure improvement, and confidently transfer those skills to the golf course.

I also created **Blueprint with Arccos**, a data-driven coaching program that uses Arccos on-course analytics to identify where players are actually losing strokes. Together we build an individualized improvement plan based on real performance data rather than assumptions. Every lesson, practice session, and on-course strategy is guided by strokes-gained analytics, allowing golfers to focus their time where it will have the greatest impact on lowering scores.

In addition to these signature programs, I offer multi-month player development plans, ladies-only programming, couples' classes, junior player pathways, seasonal clinics, and on-course coaching experiences. These programs provide golfers with a progression rather than isolated lessons, creating a sense of community, accountability, and continuous improvement. My goal is for every student to understand not only *what* to work on, but *why* they are working on it and *how* to continue improving between lessons.

I also believe some of the most valuable coaching happens on the golf course. In addition to playing lessons, I regularly invite students to compete alongside me in Pro-Am events. These unique experiences allow golfers to observe how I prepare, manage the golf course, make decisions under pressure, and apply the same principles we work on during lessons. Playing together in a competitive environment creates meaningful learning opportunities while strengthening relationships and building a lasting community around the game.

Whether through innovative technology-based coaching, structured player development pathways, on-course experiences, Pro-Am participation, or community-focused programming, my goal is to create lifelong golfers who remain engaged, motivated, and continually improving. This commitment to long-term player development has resulted in high lesson retention, strong participation in recurring programs, and lasting relationships with golfers who continue their journey with me year after year.