COACHING PARTNERS
The CJGA is proud to partner with PGA of Canada Professionals from across the country who share our commitment to developing the next generation of golfers. Our coaching partners bring valuable experience, knowledge, and passion to the game, helping young athletes grow their skills and reach their full potential.
ONTARIO
DAVID FRITZ, PGA OF CANADA
David has been a PGA of Canada pro for more than thirty years. He is a two-time US Kids World Champion Coach. David has also coached 5 Order of Merit Champions on the CJGA Tour, and his students have won over 100 tournaments internationally. His golf academy, which operates in Oakville, Richmond Hill, and the GTA, offers golf instruction tailored to your individual needs and designed to enhance your performance and playing experience.
Keith Johnston, PGA OF CANADA
Keith is passionate about passing his experience on to the next generation of golfers. At Lakeside Links Golf Academy in Muskoka, Ontario, he focuses on junior development, helping young players build strong fundamentals, confidence, course knowledge, and a genuine love for the game. His coaching philosophy combines high-level playing experience with an approachable, encouraging environment where golfers of all abilities can develop at their own pace.
DANNY KING, PGA OF CANADA
Danny King is undoubtedly a standout figure in golf instruction and competitive play. His exceptional achievements, including multiple Ontario and Canadian PGA championships, highlight his skill and dedication to the sport. Beyond his success as a player, his approach to teaching sets him apart—integrating swing mechanics with critical aspects like mental toughness, fitness, and nutrition.
LUIZ MARTINS, PGA OF CANADA
Luiz has over 20 years of experience as a tour player. Drawing from his past experience, Luiz offers top-quality instruction to golfers of all ages and abilities. He has trained over 1000 professionals to teach golf and has conducted over 20,000 hours of golf lessons in his career.
D. FRANZ MCFAYDEN, PGA OF CANADA
Coach Franz has coached Junior Competitive, mini-tour, and Professional golfers, including PGA of Canada Members and CGTF Professionals, and has delivered over 20,000 lesson hours since 2009.
BRITISH COLUMBIA
JIMMY KERBY, PGA OF CANADA
Jimmy is Head Golf Professional at Eagle Ranch Resort in Invermere, BC, overseeing operations, instruction, and programming. A graduate of Camosun College’s Professional Golf Management Program, he has worked at top clubs and resorts across Canada and abroad, including Mickelson National and Querencia in Mexico, was nominated for PGA of Alberta Class “A” Professional of the Year in 2022, and is widely respected for developing confident, skilled players.
ALBERTA
JOHN RANDLE, PGA OF CANADA
John has more than 30 years of golf experience, including seven years playing on the Canadian pro tour. An award-winning golf instructor, John provides golf lessons and golf coaching at The Glencoe Golf and Country Club, just west of Calgary.
RANDY ROBB, PGA OF CANADA
Randy began his golf career in 1986 and spent 13 years at Pinebrook G&CC, serving as Head Pro from 1997–2000. He taught and coached at Heritage Pointe Golf Academy and as RCGA Provincial Coach for 15 years, building one of Canada’s top programs before launching the Edge School golf program, guiding over 100 students and helping many earn NCAA scholarships. He is now Director of High Performance & Coaching at Mickelson National Golf Club, has been recognized provincially and nationally—including being named Alberta PGA Junior Leader of the Year three times—and has enjoyed a successful playing career with multiple championship wins.