Instructing golfers for over forty years Tom Ringer focuses on the basic fundamentals and the goals of the student. Full swing, chipping, putting Tom can diagnose quickly and simply explain what you need to work on. Tom has a special love and respect for the game. Along with being a long-time instructor Tom has played at a high level of competition. His experience and knowledge has been attained over many decades of involvement in the game.
Tom utilizes video and Trackman technology when he feels it’s appropriate.
Tom has instructed children as young as four and adults as old as ninety-two. Tom enjoys instructing all levels of golfers-from beginners to highly competitive. Individuals, couples or groups Tom will do everything he can to meet your expectations.
Tom offers an opportunity that is unique to the Central Valley – A Junior Golf Academy for Junior Golfers (ages 8-17) who want to focus and practice on a regular basis. Click on link (Junior Academy) for details.
Tom’s background also includes being an active member of the P.G.A. of America since 1987. In his younger days Tom earned NCAA All American status as a collegiate golfer. He continues to compete in Northern California PGA tournaments.
Another learning feature that many instructors do not offer- A nine & eighteen hole playing lesson. Tom will actually play with the student (or students) and discuss strategies and techniques for situations that golfers do not typically find on the driving range. This approach of discussing and working on their games while playing the golf course has been well received by many of Tom’s students. Tom has a number of excellent courses where the playing lesson can take place.
To contact Tom about scheduling a lesson or any questions you might have click here.