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Brandon Boggs

Brandon is a highly experienced golf instructor who specializes in full swing and course management.

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Travis Kauffman

Travis is a skilled personal trainer with a passion for helping clients achieve their fitness goals.

Tyler Peterson

Tyler Peterson

Tyler is the Director of Instruction and master of the golf swing for Portage Country Club, we're lucky to have him on the team!

Isaac Haver

Isaac Haver

Isaac is a former collegiate golfer at Malone University with a passion for teaching.

Michael Caris

Michael Caris

Michael is an expert in coaching, club fitting and golf operations. He has been a PGA professional for over 10 years.

John Grimm

Brandon Boggs

Owner and a PGA Associate, Head Golf Professional at Ohio Golf Club, Brandon is  certified golf professional and Titleist brand ambassador. Brandon Boggs is a veteran, private golf instructor with over 10,000 lessons and 1,000 club fittings to his name. A golfer since childhood and perpetual student of the game, Brandon also excelled in several other sports. While playing baseball at Walsh University, he continued to improve his golf game and advance his career as a professional instructor, serving as an assistant golf professional at Weymouth, Fox Meadow and Medina country clubs. After graduating with a degree in exercise science, Brandon continued to gain valuable industry experience while working for GOLFTEC in several locations throughout Northeast Ohio and Houston, Texas. From beginning players to elite athletes ready to make a professional leap, Brandon brings an all-ages, client-focused, friendly and proven approach to Ohio Golf Club.

Travis Kauffman

Travis has dedicated his career to the fitness industry, training clients ​in premier one-on-one and group settings since 2011. After ​my own fitness journey, losing over 60lbs and finding the joy ​in pushing my own mental and physical limits to achieve my ​goals, I set out to share the same feeling with others.

For me, living a fit and healthy lifestyle doesn’t just mean ​going to the gym - but also being able to do the things we love ​with those who are most important to us.

I’m looking forward to becoming part of your fitness story.

Tyler Peterson

PGA Professional based Portage Country Club, passionate about helping golfers of all ages and abilities improve their game. Tyler graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University's prestigious PGM Program and have since dedicated myself to teaching the sport he love. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, he has given hundreds of hours of personalized instruction in group and private settings. Tyler aims to help you reach your full potential on the golf course while enjoying every step of the journey.

Isaac Haver

Isaac played golf at the collegiate level for Malone University, serving as captain during his senior season.  He has been involved in instruction since his freshman year of college where he assisted various junior golf camps at both public and private clubs. After graduation, he began providing instruction to players with varying levels of experience, from beginners to seasoned veterans to the Division I Level.  Isaac is currently the Teaching Professional at Riceland Golf Course in Orrville and Black Gold Golf Club in Sugarcreek.  He is also the head golf coach at Dalton High School.

While in college, and searching for answers to his game, Isaac connected with legendary golf instructor Kelvin Miyahira (former coach to Viktor Hovland).  Through lessons and mentorship, he grew a passion to better understand the kinetics and biomechanics of the swing.  Isaac believes in teaching each golfer to their unique ability.  A staple of his instruction is using Sportsbox Ai 3D to measure and quantify the movements in each individual swing.

Michael Caris

With over a decade of diverse experience in the golf industry, Michael Caris brings unparalleled expertise in coaching, club fitting, and golf operations. As a PGA Associate Professional, Michael has worked with both high-profile private clubs and leading golf organizations, providing personalized instruction and developing innovative golf programs that cater to players of all levels.
Currently based in Cleveland, Ohio, Michael has held key roles such as Director of Golf at Five Iron Golf and Head Golf Professional at 1899 Social Club. He has overseen the development of multiple facilities, led successful coaching programs, and managed golf operations to ensure smooth, top-tier experiences for all members and clients. His previous work with Troon Golf and as a Field Service Representative for Roger Cleveland Golf/Srixon/XXIO has strengthened his skills in sales, event management, and customer relations across multiple territories.
Michael holds certifications in TrackMan and Sportsbox 3D Biomechanics, and is a proud Golf Digest Certified Teaching Professional, ensuring his instruction is grounded in the latest golf technology and biomechanics research. His teaching philosophy focuses on creating customized, data-driven solutions that help golfers optimize their game and achieve their full potential.

John Grimm

My entire adult life has been in the golf business. I stated as a PGA Apprentice at Chagrin Valley cc in 1974 and was elected to PGA Membership in 1978 and am now a Life Member of the PGA.

In my 45 years of teaching golf I have worked successfully with men,women, seniors, and junior golfers from beginners to accomplished low handicap players. I have also taught many clinics at the clubs where I have worked and adult education and college classes at the University of Akron and Lorain County Community College.

My teaching and coaching also includes high school golf. The schools where I have coached are Westlake, Strongsville, Medina, Copley, and ST. Vincent St Mary in Akron, coaching boys and girls varsity and junior varsity teams.

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