Private Golf Lessons & Coaches in St. Cloud, FL

Chris, a native of Chicago, IL, was introduced to golf at age five by his father. He decided to develop his eye for detail and passion for golf into a career, so he enrolled in the David Leadbetter Golf Academy at ChampionsGate Golf Club in Orlando, FL. For six years, he trained with David Leadbetter and his master instructors. He efficiently assembles a better golf swing for any player, from beginner golfers to top touring professionals. In May 2014, Chris accepted the lead instructor position at the Brad Brewer Golf Academy at the Shingle Creek Golf Club. He excels in developing players of all ages and igniting their passion for the game; he gets particular enjoyment from the success his students achieve. Today, Chris continues to inspire and help players reach their best technique at the Shingle Creek Golf Academy where he serves as Director of Instruction.This state-of-the-art facility provides a unique experience in developing every player’s game. This year Chris was named one of Golf Digests Best Young Teachers in America 2025-2026.

Brian Mogg, A Former PGA Tour Player Has Led A Successful Career In The Golf Industry. He Is Well-Respected In The Industry For Is Honorable Leadership And Instruction. Brian Has Been Awarded Golf Magazine’s Top 100 Teacher For 10 Years In A Row And Recognized In Golf Digest For Being A Top 50 Instructor Globally. His Dedication To Excellent Instruction Has Resulted In 30 Student Wins On The PGA + LGPA Tour.

Before joining the Mogg Performance Center, Kyle spent the past 10 years as the Teaching Professional at Isleworth Country Club in Windermere, FL. During his time at Isleworth, he has conducted many world class events and outings for Fortune 500 companies. He has worked with champions from the PGA, LPGA and Web.com tours. In addition to professionals, Kyle has taken many juniors from beginners to being nationally ranked and up through the collegiate level. He has earned Hilton honorable mention from US Kids Golf’s Top 50 Kids Teachers list. Kyle has played in many professional events and uses his tournament experience to help students learn the proven mental and mechanical fundamentals that lead to success.

I’m Jeff Riley, and I’ve been the primary golf teaching professional at Bad Dog Driving Range in East Orlando for over 25 years. I bring excitement and enthusiasm to teaching golfers of all skill levels, focusing on helping beginners and intermediates make the most of their practice time, while fine-tuning advanced players for tournament competitiveness. I’ve had the pleasure of working with Lewis Gagne, who was the low amateur at the 2017 U.S. Open under my guidance. As a former collegiate player with experience on the mini tours and having qualified for two PGA Tour events, I’m dedicated to sharing my expertise and passion for the game. Bad Dog Driving Range, located directly across from Ventura Golf Club, features an all-turf grass driving range.

Peter, now in his 30th year as a professional golf teacher, has established himself as a cornerstone in training juniors for collegiate and professional success. Hailing from Johannesburg, South Africa, Peter began his coaching journey in the late 1980s at the prestigious Randpark Golf Club. During his time there, he worked alongside and became a trusted coach to notable professionals like Mark McNulty, David Frost, and Gary Player. Peter has had the privilege of coaching dozens of PGA Tour professionals and implementing his junior training philosophies with students such as Charl Schwartzel, Richard Sterne, Trevor Dodds, and Clinton Whitelaw, many of whom have gone on to achieve major tournament victories. With a remarkable record, Peter’s students have collectively achieved over 100 professional wins. In the last decade alone, every junior golfer under his tutelage has gone on to play college golf, with more than 70% earning scholarships. His legacy as a coach is built on a foundation of expertise, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to developing world-class golfers.

"Seminole State golf loves Peter. He is a technology guy with great drills, a story for every situation, a fun game to learn under pressure, a smile and a chuckle!! Nothing gets by him and Peter will outwork every one of his players! He is awesome.

I’m a golf coach based in sunny Orlando, FL, where I help players of all levels sharpen their swing and enjoy the game to the fullest. With a laid-back but focused approach, I mix solid fundamentals with real on-course know-how, making sure every lesson feels both productive and fun. Whether you’re looking to clean up your short game, gain a few extra yards off the tee, or just feel more confident out on the fairway, I’ve got you covered.

From mini-tour competitor to dedicated coach, I've spent the last 15 years immersed in the world of golf. My passion lies in demystifying the game, making it accessible and enjoyable for students of all levels. Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your full potential on the course.

"Great instructor. She has a great approach to teaching. Great strategies and tips to help me grow in my game.