Mike Perpich, PGA

Mike Perpich has over 35 years of instructional expertise and has been a Golf Magazine’s Top 100 Teacher since 2000.  He is also one of U.S. Kids Golf’s Top 50 Junior Teachers in America.  Mike is the recipient of several Georgia PGA Section awards including the Teacher of the Year as well as the 2011 Growth of the Game Award for his contribution to golf in Georgia.  Mike organized and ran the youth clinic in partnership with the 2011 PGA Tour Championship and is also a co-author of the newly release “Big Book of Basics,” published by Golf Magazine.

Facility type: Public

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

Technology used in instruction: 

• Sony DCM-M1 MD Disc Camera
• Casio Exilim EX-F1
• Casio Exilim EX-FH 100
• Apple MacBook Pro with Analyzr Video system
• iPad with Ubersense  app
• TrackMan

Approximate number of free “tune-ups” and lessons given per year: 200+

Growth of the game initiatives:

• Get Golf Ready
• TEE IT FORWARD