About Troon Golf Academy

Dedicated to creating extraordinary golf experiences, Troon Golf Academy's all-inclusive packages include the heralded Troon Golf®-managed courses and feature luxurious resorts.

Choose one of our Signature Golf Schools and you’ll enjoy a world-class golf vacation while improving your game at the same time. The Troon Golf Academy, located at many of our destinations, offers a wide array of individually tailored instruction programs including our popular 1, 2 and 3-day golf schools. From Troon North® to Westin Mission Hills, our schools feature the industry’s best teaching techniques, most on-course playing time and the finest teaching staff ever assembled.

Select from a growing portfolio of golf schools, which offer a diverse selection of destinations and flexible package options guaranteed to suit every taste and style of golf traveler. Best of all, our vacation planners will schedule every exacting detail and assist in dining, entertainment and recreational activity recommendations.

Our Golf Academy

As a student and guest of The Troon Golf Academy, you will enjoy the most extensive on-course golf experience offered anywhere. Imagine playing on some of the world’s most pristine and well-maintained layouts amidst spectacular resort surroundings - all included as part of your golf school tuition.

Our schools offer comprehensive instruction ranging from full swing to putting and short game to on-course management, in addition to state-of-the-art video analysis. You will also receive a take-home copy of your swing and a detailed student manual that will aid in your learning long after your visit.

World-renowned golf teaching professional Tim Mahoney offers his highly refined, time-honored teaching philosophies and instruction models as the basis for all Troon Golf Academy programs. Under his leadership, our certified teaching professionals will provide you with highly individualized instruction in a fun and relaxed atmosphere guaranteed to please golfers of every ability level.

Ready to serve you at any time, we welcome you to request any private lesson, golf school and on-course playing combination to create your ultimate learning getaway.

Our Golf Instructors

Tim Mahoney, Director of Education, Troon GolfTim Mahoney, Director of Education, Troon Golf

Tim Mahoney, Director of Education for Troon Golf Worldwide, has been teaching in the national and international arena for over 27 years, training all levels of players from beginners to professionals. His instruction philosophy: preparation is the key to success, a non-method approach, solid contact, progressive learning and impact. His commitment to helping golfers improve is evident in his involvement in many areas of the industry, including lecturing at teaching seminars, consulting in the development of computer software for golf swing analysis, and assisting in the development of learning centers and practice facilities worldwide. Tim has earned his accomplishments in instruction spending countless hours with amateurs and professional players wanting to improve.

Based at Talking Stick and Troon North golf clubs in Scottsdale, Arizona, Tim is currently rated as one of the country’s Top 100 teachers by both GOLF Magazine and Golf Digest. With 20 years teaching experience, Tim has enjoyed a career spiced with wisdom and theory garnered from such acclaimed instructors in the world of golf as Chuck Cook, Jim Flick, Davis Love Jr., Paul Runyan and Bob Toski. His impressive student roster includes Billy Mayfair, Danielle Ammaccapane and David Duval.

Tim is the creator of the Troon Golf Academy, Troon Golf Institute and the David Duval Golf Academy. Previously, he was a senior instructor with the world acclaimed Golf Digest schools for over 20 years. Tim has conducted over 3000 schools and outings. Tim is currently a member of the Golf Digest Top 50 Teachers along with the Golf Magazine Top 100 list. With over 150 editorial contributions including 7 cover stories for Golf Digest. He is featured on the Golf Channel “Golf Academy Live,” along with DVD’s “15 shots to save your golf game,” and Golf Magazine’s “Top 100 Tips.” His golf videos have been enjoyed by hundreds of thousands of golfers worldwide and he has appeared numerous times on the Golf Channel’s Golf Academy Live.

Doug Hammer, Director of Instruction, Talking Stick Golf Club and lead instuctor for the Troon Golf Academy locations in ScottsdaleDoug Hammer, Director of Instruction at Troon North Golf Club and lead instuctor for the Troon Golf Academy locations in Scottsdale

Having taught at facilities in 8 different states and Japan, Doug Hammer brings a tremendous amount of experience to the lesson tee. He has conducted over 500 golf school programs at Troon Golf facilities around the world, and has a client roster consisting of beginners up to Mini-Tour players and top rated junior players. Doug's philosophy is simple and consistent, having taught with such top rated teachers as Tim Mahoney, and Mike and Sandy LaBauve. He feels that each student is unique, and works to find the best golf swing for each individual.

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