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Bobby Eldridge

Career Summary and Credentials

Bobby Eldridge is a man that truly enjoys teaching the game of golf. We posted his credentials below, so you have full confidence that he will be able to help you with your game.

Bobby Eldridge Golf Schools

  • Developed, owned and managed for over 20 years in five states, Minnesota, Illinois, Colorado, California and Arizona, teaching over 55,000 students.

Director of Instruction, Starfire Golf Club, Scottsdale, AZ 2004-Current

  • Manager of PurePoint™ Golf Schools.

Director of Golf Development, Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort, Phoenix, AZ 2000-2004

  • Taught and hosted clients, consultant for the Hilton Golf Development Committee, and member of the Hilton annual business planning group.

Head Teaching Professional, Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort, Phoenix, AZ 1994-2004

  • Trained and supervised all golf instructors in the Bobby Eldridge teaching method. Supervised and taught golf school clinics, corporate golf events and individual golf lessons.

Head Teaching Professional, Green Gables Country Club, Denver, CO 1991¬1992

  • 18-hole upscale private country club with 300 members.

COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES

Major League Baseball Alumni Association
Harmon Killebrew Invitation
Phoenix Suns Charity Classic
Fight Night
Upward Foundation, School for Children with Special Needs Children’s Charity Golf Classic

Head Teaching Professional, Tamarisk Country Club, Rancho Mirage, CA 1990-1994

  • 18-hole upscale private country club that hosts the annual Bob Hope Desert Classic.

Head Instructor, John Jacobs Golf Schools, Phoenix, AZ 1984-1990

  • Largest golf school program in the United States.

Head Teaching Professional, Northmoor Country Club, Highland Park, IL 1980-1984

  • 27-hole golf club, gave 1100 private lessons per summer.

Head Professional, Bay Beach Golf Club, Ft. Myers Beach, FL 1977-1980

  • 18-hole resort golf course, 40,000 rounds per year.

Assistant Professional, Meadowbrook Country Club, Clayton, MO 1976-1977

  • 18-hole upscale private country club.

Assistant Professional, Norwood Hills Country Club, St. Louis, MO 1975-1976

  • 36-hole upscale private country club with 480 members.

EDUCATION

Morehead State University
PGA Business School I