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Women’s Golf Clinics

Get Into Golf Clinics run by PGA Professional Janine Barney from Golf Fore Women

These clinics focus on having fun and giving women plenty of opportunities to learn the basic fundamentals of the game in a safe, welcoming and social environment.

Contact Janine to register
[email protected]
0419 714 064 

Level 1 Clinics Basic Fundamentals

Weekly Friday  8:30am – 9:30am
Cost: $15pp

Level 2 Clinics Basic Fundamentals

Weekly Friday  10am – 11am
Cost: $30pp

Links Hope Island Pro Am (29)
Golf Academy Links

Personalised Coaching, Packages & Programs Available All Year Round

SINGLE COACHING

1 x 30 Minutes $70.00

1 x 60 Minutes $130.00

For the golfer who wants to see significant improvement and lower scores an individualised program will maximise your results.

Depending on what’s needed, we can assess your game/swing and monitor your progress using:

  • Golf swing video analysis utilising CoachNow software.
  • Launch monitors – Full tracking radar devices (FlightScope/Garmin R10)
  • On course golf lessons
  • Pitching, chipping, bunkers & putting 
  • Equipment advice

SINGLE COACHING PACKAGE DEALS

6 x 30 Minutes $350.00

6 x 60 Minutes $650.00

Individual Lessons

Link up with some of the Best PGA Professionals on the Gold Coast 

EVAN SINCLAIR

Evan Sinclair is a fully qualified PGA Coach and club fitter utilising the latest golf technologies and techniques to help improve your game.

After being exposed to the great game in Vanuatu, Evan moved to the Gold Coast and enjoyed a successful amateur career culminating in representing Queensland.

After finishing dux of his year at PGA IGI and completing his traineeship in 2012 at Links Hope Island; Evan shared his initial time between coaching and playing on the PGA Tour of Australasia.

It didn’t take long however, for Evan’s passion of teaching to see him solely focus his attention on helping others improve. He does not believe in a one size fits all approach and is committed to finding the right method to improve.

Currently teaching everyone from beginners to seasoned players of all ages! Clear communication is the key and a lesson with Evan will provide a simple, structured plan to ensure you get the best out of your abilities and strengthen your love and enjoyment for the game of golf.

LIBBY ZIDAR 

Coaching Professional Libby Zidar is currently a member of the WPGA Tour Australasia.

Libby has been involved in golf since her introduction to the game as a member of Surfers Paradise Golf Club in the 1970’s.  Since that time she has played in numerous amateur and professional events around the world.

She represented Queensland and Australia as an amateur, played collegiate golf at San Jose State University for 2 years and was a professional tour player for 14 years, playing tours in Australia, Europe, Asia and Japan.

After retiring from playing, she began her coaching career at Sanctuary Cove Golf Club from 1997-2011, Gold Coast Colf Club from 2011-2013, Arundel Hills Golf Club from 2014-2022 and currently Links Hope Island. 

The experience and knowledge she has gained throughout those years has contributed greatly to her teachings, with her main focus on the fundamentals of golf.

DAVID ENNELS
David completed his PGA traineeship in 2020 at Commonwealth Golf Club before heading off to the Toscana Country Club in Palm Springs, home of world renowned golf coach Bill Harmon.
David has a long golfing association and is a member of The Royal Melbourne Golf Club and Barwon Heads Golf Club.  He played college golf in California and has since played extensively with legends of the game on some of the world’s greatest golf courses including Royal Lytham St Anne’s, Royal Birkdale, Pine Valley, Merrion Golf Club and Augusta National, home of the Masters.  
Being a strong and insightful player with a world of experience has given David an intuitive approach to teaching the secrets of golf… Now making his home at the fabulous Hope Island Golf Course he is ready to help take your game to the next level.

PETER ZIDAR

Coaching Professional Peter Zidar has been a full vocational member of the PGA of Australia for over 30 years. During this time he has competed in numerous amateur and professional golf tournaments throughout the world. For the past 20 years he has been coaching golfers of all levels and has developed a wealth of experience in all aspects of the sport.

GOLF COACHING QUALIFICATIONS 

  • 1999 – 2006 | Golf Coach team Asmedia Japanese Golf School, Sanctuary Cove Gold Coast 

  • 2006 – 2015 | Emerald Lakes Golf Club 

  • 2007 | Professional Golf Coach Accreditation through Australian Sports Commission 

  • 2011 – 2015 | AAA PGA Membership Classification 

  • 2015 – 2022 | Arundel Hills Country Club Head Teaching Professional 

  • 2022 – Current | Links Golf & Wellbeing