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Robert W. Simpson, PGA

Director of Instruction
PGA Crest

Springfield, VA
Springfield Golf & Country Club, Springfield, VA

About Robert

Robert is a PGA Professional and Certified Coach dedicated to helping golfers of all skill levels unlock their potential. With certifications in TPI and US Kids Coaching, Robert approaches teaching with a player-centric philosophy, tailoring instruction to individual goals and abilities while emphasizing a culture of continuous improvement and appreciation for the game of golf.

Core Teaching Philosophies

Swing Philosophy: At the core of Robert's teaching philosophy lies a belief in the uniqueness of every golfer's swing. Player-Centric Approach: Robert tailors instruction to each player's goals and abilities. Fundamentals and Flexibility: Robert adapts techniques to suit individual swings while prioritizing core fundamentals. Effective Communication: Robert strives to simplify technical concepts and use diverse teaching methods for clarity. Technology Integration: Leveraging advanced technology like Flightscope X3 and GC Quad, Robert provides objective feedback to facilitate meaningful insights and track progress over time. Continuous Improvement: Encouraging lifelong learning and development through practice and feedback, Robert empowers students to become their own best coaches, cultivating a deep understanding and appreciation for the game of golf. Accolades

2022, 2023 Golf Range Association of America Top 100 Growth of the Game Teaching Professionals 2023 PGA Junior League Game Changer Award 2021 Southern Texas PGA Youth Player Development Chapter Award 2018 US Kids Top 50 Coach, Honorable Mention 2017 Southern Texas PGA Youth Player Development Section Award 2017 US Kids Top 50 Coach, Honorable Mention

Students

1.0k

Followers

600

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I am amazed every time I get a chance to work with Robert. The little details he is able to explain and then get the results. All of this and he still stay humble and easy to talk with. Best Coach my family has ever worked with.

Shannon Dickens

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This was great experience, Robert was excellent at explaining concepts and helping to get comfortable with the changes made. Looking forward to the next lesson.

Tam Murray

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Best coach ever

Garret Irby

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I recommend you invest your time with Robert Simpson if you are serious about improving you golf game! Great coach! Worth the time and investment!!

Bobby Grimmet

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Robert is the best golf instructor anywhere around. He’s very knowledgeable of the golf swing, he is soft spoken, kind and very patient. I appreciate his time to help me.

Dennis Bush

Robert's Experience

Helping players achieve their goals.


Getting Started

Learn the basics

Avoid embarrassment on the first tee

Get comfortable for business golf


Having More Fun

Connect with golfers of similar age

Have more fun on the course

Connect with golfers of similar skill


Improving Your Game

Break 100

Break 80

Improve your Short Game

Make the high school golf team

Get swing diagnostic testing

Add 10 yards

Break 90

Prepare for Tournament Golf

Earn a college golf scholarship

Students & Lessons

Coaching Services

Player Type

Youth

Adult

Teen

Senior

Female

Playing with disabilities

Male

Session Type

Individual

Group

Robert's Facilities

Springfield Golf & Country Club

Springfield VA

8301 Old Keene Mill Rd, Springfield, VA 22152-2430

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