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Golf Academy at Sportscenter

Richard V. Lanigan, Jr.
Richard is the Golf Academy’s Director of Education. His is a PGA Class A Professional and a former player on the PGA tour. In 2003, he was voted one of the top 50 instructors in America.
Before heading the Golf Academy, Rich was the head professional at Redding Country Club for 25 years. Rich's students have included a host of PGA Tour players, such as Bob Tway, Ken Green, Beth Daniels; college All Americans, as well as high school, state and local club champions. He is also the owner of Lanigan's Golf Shop at the SportsCenter of Connecticut.
John Strevens
John, a PGA Class A Professional, is a Senior Instructor at SportsCenter of Connecticut. He recently retired as the head professional of Aspetuck Valley Country Club in Weston after 28 years. John is a life member of the PGA of America, former member of the British PGA, proven tournament player and noted teaching professional.
Dave Sedlak
Dave is a PGA Class A Professional and tournament player with over 23 years of experience. Before joining SportsCenter of Connecticut, he was the assistant head pro at Worcester Country Club (site of the first Ryder cup), a Golf Digest International instructor, and assistant golf coach at Nichols College.
Don Samatulski
Don is the Head Coach of Pace University Men's golf Team. He has over 30 years teaching experience as a Country Club Professional. Recently, he served as head professional at Rock Ridge and Saranac Lake Country Clubs. Previously, he was an assistant head professional at Race Brook, Rolling Hills and Shorehaven Country Clubs. He is a noted teaching professional and tournament player: two-time Westchester Open Medalist, three-time U.S. Open Local Qualifier and holder of numerous course records.
Lenny Roberto
Lenny is the head coach of Fairfield University Men's golf team. He has over 10 years of teaching experience and is a member of Golf Coaches of America Association.
Tony Mastronardi
Tony, a proven tournament player, is the former Head Coach of Sacred Heart University men's golf team; teaching professional at the County Club of Fairfield, and Director of The Golf Links and Golden Bear Golf Center.
Thomas Kim
Tom is a PGA member currently working towards Class A certification. He has over 10 years’ teaching experience and was previously the head professional at the Ponds FCG. Tom is fluent in English, Spanish and Korean.
Richard Molden
Rich has more than a decade of teaching and coaching experience, most recently as the Director of Instruction at Golf Learning Center. Rich is a renowned sports behaviorist and performance consultant who has coached numerous PGA Tour players on the mental aspects of the game. An expert in club fitting, Rich served as a national consultant to Taylor Made and Titlelist/Cobra.
Bernard Goldberg
For over 15 years, Bernie has applied his extensive training under the supervision of a PGA Professional. He is former manager of a golf teaching center.
   
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