The Teacher of the Year Award is designed to recognize a PGA Professional who is an outstanding teacher of golf among the ranks of PGA membership. This award is based on a professional’s overall performance in teaching; unusual, innovative and special teaching programs initiated or implemented; articles published; as well as outstanding golfers the professional has instructed.
Teacher of the Year Award Guidelines
- Recognized as an outstanding teacher of golf among the ranks of PGA membership.
- Initiation and/or implementation of unusual, innovative and/or special teaching programs.
- Publication of articles, books, magazines, etc.
- Instruction of outstanding golfers.
Recipient(s) | Year |
Monique Thoresz | 2024 |
Jack McGown | 2023 |
Anthony Cancro | 2022 |
Rob Labritz | 2021 |
Dan Tzivanis | 2020 |
Bob Miller | 2019 |
Kevin Sprecher | 2018 |
Jeff Gschwind | 2017 |
Kirk Oguri | 2016 |
John Hobbins | 2015 |
Jeff Warne | 2014 |
Mike Diffley | 2013 |
Michael Jacobs | 2012 |
Joe Laurentino | 2011 |
Harvey Lannak | 2010 |
Michael Breed | 2009 |
Bobby Heins | 2008 |
Cheryl Anderson | 2007 |
Carl Alexander | 2006 |
Pat Eggeling | 2005 |
Tom Sutter | 2004 |
David Czaja | 2003 |
Jerry Impellittiere | 2002 |
C.J. Reeves | 2001 |
Michael Breed | 2000 |
Nelson Long | 1999 |
Tom Patri | 1998 |
Darrell Kestner | 1997 |
Gene Borek | 1996 |
Martin Nolletti | 1995 |
Bill Greenleaf | 1994 |
Bob Joyce | 1993 |
Joe Moresco | 1992 |
Gil McNally | 1991 |
Harry Cooper | 1990 |
Carl Lohren | 1989 |
Roy Pace | 1988 |
Mike Hebron | 1987 |
Jim McLean | 1986 |
