The Best of the Best; Top Ranked Golf Courses and Golf Coaches
Pine Valley Golf Club, Photo by Links Gems (Jon Cavalier)
KENILWORTH, N.J. – New Jersey is well-known for many things. The beautiful beaches, the diverse culture, the unique food, and of course, the golf industry. The golf courses and the instructors are some of the most highly-touted in the country. GOLF and Golf Digest recently released lists for the top ranked courses and instructors.
In the most recent GOLF feature on Top 100 Golf Courses in the World, three Garden State golf courses were ranked, highlighted by Pine Valley Golf Club, that checked in at No. 1. Somerset Hills Country Club and Baltusrol Golf Club (Lower) entered the list at No. 43 and No. 57, respectively.
To read the entire GOLF article, click here.
Mike Adams, Director of Golf Instruction at Fiddlers Elbow Country Club earned the No. 3 spot on Golf Digest’s Top 50 Best Golf Teachers in America. Terry Rowles, of Mountain Ridge Country Club joins Adams on the country-wide list, checking in at No. 50.
Also, Golf Digest ranked 19 New Jersey teaching professionals on their state-by-state list. Three-time New Jersey Open Champion Tyler Hall checked in at the No. 17 ranked coach in the Garden State.
To view the entire Golf Digest list, click here.
1. Mike Adams (3), Fiddler’s Elbow C.C., Bedminster Township
2. Terry Rowles, Mountain Ridge C.C., West Caldwell
3. Matt Wilson, Baltusrol G.C., Springfield
4. Gia Bocra Liwski, Golf Experiences for Her, Tewksbury
5. Ryan Hager, Plainfield C.C., Edison
6. Nick Bova, Hamilton Farm G.C., Gladstone
7. David Glenz, Black Oak G.C., Long Valley
8. David Taraschi, Stack & Tilt Academy at Burlington C.C., Mt. Holly
9. CJ Nafus, Roxiticus G.C., Mendham
10. Steve Sieracki, Woodcrest C.C., Cherry Hill
11. Kelan McDonagh, Fiddler’s Elbow C.C., Bedminster Township
12. Paul Kaster, Paul Kaster Golf Coaching, Little Silver
13. Brian Dobbie, Trump National, Bedminster Township
14. Vince Ramagli, Montclair G.C., West Orange
15. Brian Gussis, GolfTEC Woodbridge
16. Jorge Parada, Liberty National G.C., Jersey City
17. Tyler Hall, Upper Montclair C.C., Clifton
18. Kathy Hart Wood, Fiddler’s Elbow C.C., Bedminster Township
19. Melissa Dziabo, Baltusrol G.C., Springfield
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